Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) Competitors $8.78 -0.04 (-0.40%) As of 10:12 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BKD vs. ACHC, SEM, USPH, WOOF, CYH, HCA, ALC, THC, UHS, and EHCShould you be buying Brookdale Senior Living stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brookdale Senior Living include Acadia Healthcare (ACHC), Select Medical (SEM), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), Community Health Systems (CYH), HCA Healthcare (HCA), Alcon (ALC), Tenet Healthcare (THC), Universal Health Services (UHS), and Encompass Health (EHC). These companies are all part of the "health care facilities" industry. Brookdale Senior Living vs. Its Competitors Acadia Healthcare Select Medical U.S. Physical Therapy Petco Health and Wellness Community Health Systems HCA Healthcare Alcon Tenet Healthcare Universal Health Services Encompass Health Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE:BKD) and Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer BKD or ACHC? In the previous week, Brookdale Senior Living had 2 more articles in the media than Acadia Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Brookdale Senior Living and 4 mentions for Acadia Healthcare. Brookdale Senior Living's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Acadia Healthcare's score of 0.29 indicating that Brookdale Senior Living is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brookdale Senior Living 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Acadia Healthcare 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer BKD or ACHC? Brookdale Senior Living currently has a consensus price target of $8.33, indicating a potential downside of 5.03%. Acadia Healthcare has a consensus price target of $35.09, indicating a potential upside of 42.67%. Given Acadia Healthcare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Acadia Healthcare is more favorable than Brookdale Senior Living.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brookdale Senior Living 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Acadia Healthcare 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is BKD or ACHC more profitable? Acadia Healthcare has a net margin of 4.31% compared to Brookdale Senior Living's net margin of -7.60%. Acadia Healthcare's return on equity of 8.34% beat Brookdale Senior Living's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brookdale Senior Living-7.60% -107.19% -3.32% Acadia Healthcare 4.31%8.34%4.20% Which has more volatility & risk, BKD or ACHC? Brookdale Senior Living has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acadia Healthcare has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, BKD or ACHC? Acadia Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than Brookdale Senior Living. Brookdale Senior Living is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBrookdale Senior Living$3.13B0.66-$201.93M-$1.05-8.36Acadia Healthcare$3.15B0.72$255.61M$1.5116.29 SummaryAcadia Healthcare beats Brookdale Senior Living on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Brookdale Senior Living News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BKD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BKD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBrookdale Senior LivingMED IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.07B$3.57B$6.17B$21.91BDividend YieldN/A1.13%5.73%3.62%P/E Ratio-8.4012.6485.8230.12Price / Sales0.661.16579.16105.41Price / Cash10.5217.2437.4624.26Price / Book8.203.9812.694.69Net Income-$201.93M$38.94M$3.32B$1.01B7 Day Performance-1.24%1.42%1.24%0.40%1 Month Performance19.39%10.14%11.24%1.50%1 Year Performance31.46%6.93%75.84%13.02% Brookdale Senior Living Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BKDBrookdale Senior Living1.8189 of 5 stars$8.78-0.4%$8.33-5.0%+45.1%$2.07B$3.13B-8.4036,000ACHCAcadia Healthcare4.3451 of 5 stars$26.46-2.5%$39.36+48.8%-56.7%$2.51B$3.15B17.5225,500SEMSelect Medical4.9993 of 5 stars$13.03+0.8%$19.20+47.4%-59.8%$1.60B$5.19B12.2944,100USPHU.S. Physical Therapy3.8852 of 5 stars$89.46+0.6%$110.25+23.2%+11.2%$1.35B$729.61M39.077,028WOOFPetco Health and Wellness2.3406 of 5 stars$3.76-1.8%$3.95+5.1%-20.6%$1.22B$6.12B-37.6029,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCYHCommunity Health Systems3.9147 of 5 stars$3.09-1.0%$3.58+15.7%-45.4%$437.17M$12.65B-2.0760,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsHCAHCA Healthcare4.7797 of 5 stars$433.83+1.0%$407.75-6.0%+4.8%$100.51B$70.60B18.24316,000Analyst ForecastALCAlcon3.8899 of 5 stars$76.84-0.7%$95.50+24.3%-23.2%$38.17B$9.91B35.7425,599Analyst ForecastTHCTenet Healthcare4.6288 of 5 stars$199.86-1.5%$196.81-1.5%+23.8%$17.94B$20.67B12.8098,000Analyst ForecastUHSUniversal Health Services4.7062 of 5 stars$207.180.0%$214.08+3.3%-9.0%$13.19B$15.83B10.9199,000Analyst ForecastEHCEncompass Health4.8432 of 5 stars$123.61+0.3%$139.86+13.1%+28.2%$12.41B$5.37B24.1940,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Acadia Healthcare Competitors Select Medical Competitors U.S. Physical Therapy Competitors Petco Health and Wellness Competitors Community Health Systems Competitors HCA Healthcare Competitors Alcon Competitors Tenet Healthcare Competitors Universal Health Services Competitors Encompass Health Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BKD) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersOptions Pro Reveals His #1 Retirement Income TradeIf you can be at your computer between 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. on most weekdays, I’ll show you a simple trading ...Base Camp Trading | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredOctober 16 Changes the Microchip Game — and InvestingWhile everyone's chasing the same AI plays, George Gilder is focused on something completely different. 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