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MD vs. AMED, AMN, CCRN, LH, DGX, DVA, CHE, CRVL, BTSG, and SHC

Should you be buying Pediatrix Medical Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pediatrix Medical Group include Amedisys (AMED), AMN Healthcare Services (AMN), Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), Labcorp (LH), Quest Diagnostics (DGX), DaVita (DVA), Chemed (CHE), CorVel (CRVL), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), and Sotera Health (SHC).

Pediatrix Medical Group vs. Its Competitors

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) and Amedisys (NASDAQ:AMED) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

97.7% of Pediatrix Medical Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.4% of Amedisys shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pediatrix Medical Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Amedisys 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.

Amedisys has higher revenue and earnings than Pediatrix Medical Group. Pediatrix Medical Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amedisys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pediatrix Medical Group$2.01B0.56-$99.07M-$1.01-13.00
Amedisys$2.35B1.36$43.23M$2.7135.86

In the previous week, Pediatrix Medical Group had 1 more articles in the media than Amedisys. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pediatrix Medical Group and 1 mentions for Amedisys. Pediatrix Medical Group's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Amedisys' score of -0.01 indicating that Pediatrix Medical Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pediatrix Medical Group Very Positive
Amedisys Neutral

Pediatrix Medical Group has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amedisys has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Pediatrix Medical Group presently has a consensus price target of $16.67, indicating a potential upside of 26.91%. Amedisys has a consensus price target of $100.75, indicating a potential upside of 3.67%. Given Pediatrix Medical Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Pediatrix Medical Group is more favorable than Amedisys.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pediatrix Medical Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Amedisys
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Amedisys has a net margin of 3.79% compared to Pediatrix Medical Group's net margin of -4.17%. Pediatrix Medical Group's return on equity of 17.43% beat Amedisys' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pediatrix Medical Group-4.17% 17.43% 6.35%
Amedisys 3.79%12.52%7.01%

Summary

Pediatrix Medical Group and Amedisys tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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MD vs. The Competition

MetricPediatrix Medical GroupMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.13B$7.32B$5.56B$20.62B
Dividend YieldN/A2.84%5.06%3.72%
P/E Ratio-13.0034.5428.2627.81
Price / Sales0.5635.93408.4840.78
Price / Cash7.4423.1337.1222.32
Price / Book1.476.858.044.57
Net Income-$99.07M$236.02M$3.19B$989.30M
7 Day Performance-4.70%0.01%3.62%0.20%
1 Month Performance-6.33%2.76%5.98%5.53%
1 Year Performance77.47%33.80%29.39%10.30%

Pediatrix Medical Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MD
Pediatrix Medical Group
2.8295 of 5 stars
$13.13
-2.7%
$16.67
+26.9%
+77.5%$1.13B$2.01B-13.004,305
AMED
Amedisys
2.5465 of 5 stars
$96.50
+0.4%
$100.75
+4.4%
-0.9%$3.15B$2.35B35.6119,000
AMN
AMN Healthcare Services
4.2399 of 5 stars
$21.23
-3.1%
$32.08
+51.1%
-57.5%$839.20M$2.98B-4.902,968News Coverage
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
4.0266 of 5 stars
$12.75
-2.0%
$17.93
+40.6%
-12.5%$426.51M$1.34B-24.068,205Positive News
LH
Labcorp
4.7133 of 5 stars
$257.78
-1.6%
$276.08
+7.1%
+20.9%$21.92B$13.01B29.8070,000Trending News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
4.9715 of 5 stars
$173.78
-1.8%
$185.73
+6.9%
+16.6%$19.75B$9.87B21.9756,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
DVA
DaVita
4.4566 of 5 stars
$142.71
+0.1%
$164.50
+15.3%
+0.6%$10.76B$12.82B14.1476,000News Coverage
Positive News
CHE
Chemed
4.985 of 5 stars
$461.20
-2.5%
$645.00
+39.9%
-14.5%$6.92B$2.43B22.4615,695
CRVL
CorVel
1.0168 of 5 stars
$100.00
-2.8%
N/A+10.0%$5.29B$895.59M54.455,075News Coverage
Positive News
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
1.7457 of 5 stars
$22.00
-0.5%
$24.90
+13.2%
+83.6%$3.89B$11.27B78.5735,000
SHC
Sotera Health
3.1545 of 5 stars
$11.40
-2.9%
$16.00
+40.4%
-4.5%$3.33B$1.10B18.943,000

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