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$6.56 -0.17 (-2.45%)
Closing price 05/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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BKD vs. ACHC, SEM, USPH, WOOF, CYH, HCA, ALC, THC, UHS, and EHC

Should 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.

Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE:BKD) and Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Acadia Healthcare had 20 more articles in the media than Brookdale Senior Living. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Acadia Healthcare and 8 mentions for Brookdale Senior Living. Brookdale Senior Living's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Acadia Healthcare's score of 0.59 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
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Acadia Healthcare
16 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Brookdale Senior Living presently has a consensus target price of $7.70, suggesting a potential upside of 17.29%. Acadia Healthcare has a consensus target price of $47.94, suggesting a potential upside of 103.93%. Given Acadia Healthcare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Acadia Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Acadia Healthcare has a net margin of 8.99% compared to Brookdale Senior Living's net margin of -6.46%. Acadia Healthcare's return on equity of 11.12% beat Brookdale Senior Living's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brookdale Senior Living-6.46% -65.92% -3.47%
Acadia Healthcare 8.99%11.12%5.77%

Acadia Healthcare received 95 more outperform votes than Brookdale Senior Living when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.95% of users gave Brookdale Senior Living an outperform vote while only 65.94% of users gave Acadia Healthcare an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Brookdale Senior LivingOutperform Votes
476
66.95%
Underperform Votes
235
33.05%
Acadia HealthcareOutperform Votes
571
65.94%
Underperform Votes
295
34.06%

Brookdale Senior Living has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acadia Healthcare has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Acadia Healthcare has lower revenue, but higher 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 Ratio
Brookdale Senior Living$3.16B0.49-$201.93M-$1.04-6.31
Acadia Healthcare$3.16B0.69-$21.67M$2.0311.58

Summary

Acadia Healthcare beats Brookdale Senior Living on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BKD vs. The Competition

MetricBrookdale Senior LivingNursing & personal care facilities IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.54B$866.60M$5.37B$19.41B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A5.22%3.83%
P/E Ratio-7.3826.8526.8434.23
Price / Sales0.490.37392.3434.85
Price / Cash6.505.8638.2517.51
Price / Book6.144.136.794.69
Net Income-$201.93M-$77.42M$3.23B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-4.02%-1.25%1.53%-1.74%
1 Month Performance11.37%23.17%10.05%7.46%
1 Year Performance-3.17%-18.89%16.71%3.96%

Brookdale Senior Living Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BKD
Brookdale Senior Living
3.2571 of 5 stars
$6.57
-2.5%
$7.70
+17.3%
-4.8%$1.54B$3.16B-7.3836,000
ACHC
Acadia Healthcare
4.6393 of 5 stars
$25.08
-4.1%
$47.94
+91.2%
-64.0%$2.31B$3.16B8.2223,000Analyst Revision
SEM
Select Medical
5 of 5 stars
$15.20
-1.0%
$26.00
+71.1%
-56.9%$1.95B$5.22B9.2153,800Positive News
USPH
U.S. Physical Therapy
3.5302 of 5 stars
$79.81
0.0%
$109.00
+36.6%
-26.8%$1.21B$699.46M84.906,140
WOOF
Petco Health and Wellness
3.5816 of 5 stars
$3.59
+7.8%
$4.11
+14.5%
+49.0%$1.13B$6.12B-8.9828,500News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
CYH
Community Health Systems
2.3454 of 5 stars
$4.17
-4.1%
$3.92
-6.1%
+9.1%$585.08M$12.65B-1.0766,000Positive News
Gap Down
HCA
HCA Healthcare
4.5794 of 5 stars
$386.74
-0.2%
$381.13
-1.4%
+19.1%$93.04B$71.59B17.60294,000Positive News
ALC
Alcon
3.2758 of 5 stars
$89.33
-0.6%
$106.13
+18.8%
-1.3%$44.06B$9.93B38.1825,200Analyst Downgrade
THC
Tenet Healthcare
4.4801 of 5 stars
$167.11
+1.0%
$174.94
+4.7%
+24.9%$15.37B$20.52B5.18102,400
UHS
Universal Health Services
4.9682 of 5 stars
$196.75
-0.6%
$224.77
+14.2%
+5.6%$12.79B$16.08B13.0893,800Positive News
EHC
Encompass Health
4.7249 of 5 stars
$121.15
+0.2%
$120.86
-0.2%
+39.6%$12.21B$5.51B27.1635,000Positive News
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