Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ARDT or AUNA?

Ardent Health has higher revenue and earnings than Auna. Ardent Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auna, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Ardent Health $6.32B 0.24 $135.81M $0.55 19.78 Auna $1.23B 0.30 $27.39M $0.07 72.30

Is ARDT or AUNA more profitable?

Ardent Health has a net margin of 1.22% compared to Auna's net margin of 0.44%. Auna's return on equity of 12.88% beat Ardent Health's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ardent Health 1.22% 10.35% 3.36% Auna 0.44% 12.88% 3.24%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, USPH or AUNA?

U.S. Physical Therapy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Auna. Auna is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than U.S. Physical Therapy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio U.S. Physical Therapy $780.99M 1.58 $39.58M $0.17 487.77 Auna $1.23B 0.30 $27.39M $0.07 72.30

Do analysts prefer CCM or AUNA?

Auna has a consensus target price of $6.97, indicating a potential upside of 36.74%. Given Auna's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Auna is more favorable than Concord Medical Services. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Concord Medical Services 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Auna 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CCM or AUNA?

Auna has higher revenue and earnings than Concord Medical Services. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Concord Medical Services $65.85M 0.20 -$13.27M N/A N/A Auna $1.23B 0.31 $27.39M $0.07 72.79

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AUNA vs. ARDT, USPH, CYH, AIRS, and CCM

Should you buy Auna stock or one of its competitors? Auna's main competitors and comparable companies include Ardent Health (ARDT), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Community Health Systems (CYH), AirSculpt Technologies (AIRS), and Concord Medical Services (CCM). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "healthcare facilities" industry.

How does Auna compare to Ardent Health?

Ardent Health (NYSE:ARDT) and Auna (NYSE:AUNA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.

Ardent Health has a net margin of 1.22% compared to Auna's net margin of 0.44%. Auna's return on equity of 12.88% beat Ardent Health's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ardent Health	1.22%	10.35%	3.36%
Auna	0.44%	12.88%	3.24%

Ardent Health currently has a consensus target price of $12.79, indicating a potential upside of 17.59%. Auna has a consensus target price of $6.97, indicating a potential upside of 37.65%. Given Auna's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Auna is more favorable than Ardent Health.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ardent Health	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Auna	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

In the previous week, Ardent Health had 3 more articles in the media than Auna. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ardent Health and 0 mentions for Auna. Ardent Health's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Auna's score of 0.00 indicating that Ardent Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ardent Health	Positive
Auna	Neutral

Ardent Health has higher revenue and earnings than Auna. Ardent Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auna, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ardent Health	$6.32B	0.24	$135.81M	$0.55	19.78
Auna	$1.23B	0.30	$27.39M	$0.07	72.30

Ardent Health has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auna has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ardent Health beats Auna on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auna compare to U.S. Physical Therapy?

U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) and Auna (NYSE:AUNA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and media sentiment.

In the previous week, U.S. Physical Therapy had 2 more articles in the media than Auna. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for U.S. Physical Therapy and 0 mentions for Auna. U.S. Physical Therapy's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Auna's score of 0.00 indicating that U.S. Physical Therapy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
U.S. Physical Therapy	Neutral
Auna	Neutral

U.S. Physical Therapy presently has a consensus target price of $98.25, suggesting a potential upside of 18.49%. Auna has a consensus target price of $6.97, suggesting a potential upside of 37.65%. Given Auna's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Auna is more favorable than U.S. Physical Therapy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
U.S. Physical Therapy	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Auna	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

U.S. Physical Therapy has a net margin of 3.97% compared to Auna's net margin of 0.44%. Auna's return on equity of 12.88% beat U.S. Physical Therapy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
U.S. Physical Therapy	3.97%	9.39%	3.65%
Auna	0.44%	12.88%	3.24%

U.S. Physical Therapy has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auna has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

U.S. Physical Therapy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Auna. Auna is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than U.S. Physical Therapy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
U.S. Physical Therapy	$780.99M	1.58	$39.58M	$0.17	487.77
Auna	$1.23B	0.30	$27.39M	$0.07	72.30

Summary

U.S. Physical Therapy beats Auna on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auna compare to Community Health Systems?

Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH) and Auna (NYSE:AUNA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Auna's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Community Health Systems' score of -0.30 indicating that Auna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Community Health Systems	Neutral
Auna	Neutral

Community Health Systems has a beta of 1.88, indicating that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auna has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Community Health Systems has a net margin of 2.10% compared to Auna's net margin of 0.44%. Auna's return on equity of 12.88% beat Community Health Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Community Health Systems	2.10%	-6.66%	0.62%
Auna	0.44%	12.88%	3.24%

Community Health Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Auna. Community Health Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auna, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Community Health Systems	$12.49B	0.03	$509M	$1.85	1.47
Auna	$1.23B	0.30	$27.39M	$0.07	72.30

85.0% of Community Health Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.1% of Community Health Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Community Health Systems presently has a consensus price target of $2.96, indicating a potential upside of 8.96%. Auna has a consensus price target of $6.97, indicating a potential upside of 37.65%. Given Auna's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Auna is more favorable than Community Health Systems.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Community Health Systems	2 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.88
Auna	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Summary

Auna beats Community Health Systems on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auna compare to AirSculpt Technologies?

AirSculpt Technologies (NASDAQ:AIRS) and Auna (NYSE:AUNA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Auna has higher revenue and earnings than AirSculpt Technologies. AirSculpt Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auna, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AirSculpt Technologies	$151.82M	0.86	-$11.67M	-$0.18	N/A
Auna	$1.23B	0.30	$27.39M	$0.07	72.30

Auna has a net margin of 0.44% compared to AirSculpt Technologies' net margin of -7.79%. Auna's return on equity of 12.88% beat AirSculpt Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AirSculpt Technologies	-7.79%	-5.83%	-2.88%
Auna	0.44%	12.88%	3.24%

AirSculpt Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 147.25%. Auna has a consensus target price of $6.97, indicating a potential upside of 37.65%. Given AirSculpt Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe AirSculpt Technologies is more favorable than Auna.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AirSculpt Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Auna	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

91.5% of AirSculpt Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 44.6% of AirSculpt Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, AirSculpt Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than Auna. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for AirSculpt Technologies and 0 mentions for Auna. AirSculpt Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Auna'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
AirSculpt Technologies	Neutral
Auna	Neutral

AirSculpt Technologies has a beta of 2.29, indicating that its stock price is 129% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auna has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Auna beats AirSculpt Technologies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auna compare to Concord Medical Services?

Concord Medical Services (NYSE:CCM) and Auna (NYSE:AUNA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

Auna has a consensus target price of $6.97, indicating a potential upside of 36.74%. Given Auna's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Auna is more favorable than Concord Medical Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Concord Medical Services	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Auna	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Concord Medical Services has a beta of -0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 182% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auna has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Concord Medical Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Auna'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Concord Medical Services	Neutral
Auna	Neutral

Auna has higher revenue and earnings than Concord Medical Services.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Concord Medical Services	$65.85M	0.20	-$13.27M	N/A	N/A
Auna	$1.23B	0.31	$27.39M	$0.07	72.79

Auna has a net margin of 0.44% compared to Concord Medical Services' net margin of 0.00%. Auna's return on equity of 12.88% beat Concord Medical Services' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Concord Medical Services	N/A	N/A	N/A
Auna	0.44%	12.88%	3.24%

Summary

Auna beats Concord Medical Services on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AUNA vs. The Competition

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Metric	Auna	Healthcare Providers & Services Industry	Healthcare Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$377.30M	$9.80B	$7.14B	$22.87B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.61%	2.53%	3.71%
P/E Ratio	72.84	33.82	275.17	28.01
Price / Sales	0.31	4.81	566.39	19.90
Price / Cash	2.61	119.03	77.41	38.14
Price / Book	0.76	5.09	10.80	4.70
Net Income	$27.39M	$315.68M	$3.50B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	1.96%	-0.78%	-2.01%	0.63%
1 Month Performance	-2.82%	-3.25%	-7.53%	-4.93%
1 Year Performance	-21.21%	8.48%	3.34%	5.31%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AUNA Auna	3.8325 of 5 stars	$5.10 +1.0%	$6.97 +36.7%	-23.3%	$377.30M	$1.23B	72.84	15,254
ARDT Ardent Health	3.7147 of 5 stars	$10.66 +1.1%	$12.79 +20.0%	-25.6%	$1.49B	$6.32B	19.39	25,200	Analyst Upgrade
USPH U.S. Physical Therapy	3.4953 of 5 stars	$83.64 -0.4%	$98.25 +17.5%	-7.9%	$1.25B	$780.99M	492.03	7,294
CYH Community Health Systems	1.7683 of 5 stars	$2.75 -0.5%	$2.96 +7.8%	-13.4%	$389.19M	$12.49B	1.48	57,000
AIRS AirSculpt Technologies	1.1918 of 5 stars	$1.86 -2.6%	$4.50 +141.9%	-77.3%	$137.70M	$150.72M	N/A	363

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Auna (AUNA) Competitors

AUNA vs. ARDT, USPH, CYH, AIRS, and CCM

How does Auna compare to Ardent Health?

Is ARDT or AUNA more profitable?

Do analysts recommend ARDT or AUNA?

Does the media refer more to ARDT or AUNA?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ARDT or AUNA?

Which has more volatility and risk, ARDT or AUNA?

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How does Auna compare to U.S. Physical Therapy?

Does the media favor USPH or AUNA?

Do analysts rate USPH or AUNA?

Is USPH or AUNA more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, USPH or AUNA?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, USPH or AUNA?

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How does Auna compare to Community Health Systems?

Does the media favor CYH or AUNA?

Which has more risk and volatility, CYH or AUNA?

Is CYH or AUNA more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CYH or AUNA?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CYH or AUNA?

Do analysts rate CYH or AUNA?

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How does Auna compare to AirSculpt Technologies?

Which has better valuation and earnings, AIRS or AUNA?

Is AIRS or AUNA more profitable?

Do analysts recommend AIRS or AUNA?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AIRS or AUNA?

Does the media favor AIRS or AUNA?

Which has more risk and volatility, AIRS or AUNA?

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How does Auna compare to Concord Medical Services?

Do analysts prefer CCM or AUNA?

Which has more volatility and risk, CCM or AUNA?

Does the media refer more to CCM or AUNA?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CCM or AUNA?

Is CCM or AUNA more profitable?

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