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SHC vs. HIMS, OPCH, GH, RDNT, BTSG, PRVA, SGRY, CON, VCYT, and LFST

Should you be buying Sotera Health stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sotera Health include Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Option Care Health (OPCH), Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Privia Health Group (PRVA), Surgery Partners (SGRY), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), Veracyte (VCYT), and LifeStance Health Group (LFST). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Sotera Health vs.

Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) and Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Hims & Hers Health had 25 more articles in the media than Sotera Health. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Hims & Hers Health and 5 mentions for Sotera Health. Sotera Health's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Hims & Hers Health's score of 0.83 indicating that Sotera Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sotera Health
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hims & Hers Health
15 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sotera Health has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hims & Hers Health. Hims & Hers Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sotera Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sotera Health$1.11B3.19$51.38M$0.08155.38
Hims & Hers Health$1.78B6.70-$23.55M$0.6977.38

Sotera Health presently has a consensus price target of $15.80, indicating a potential upside of 27.11%. Hims & Hers Health has a consensus price target of $37.67, indicating a potential downside of 29.45%. Given Sotera Health's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Sotera Health is more favorable than Hims & Hers Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sotera Health
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Hims & Hers Health
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.08

Sotera Health has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hims & Hers Health has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Sotera Health received 8 more outperform votes than Hims & Hers Health when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.89% of users gave Sotera Health an outperform vote while only 35.16% of users gave Hims & Hers Health an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sotera HealthOutperform Votes
53
58.89%
Underperform Votes
37
41.11%
Hims & Hers HealthOutperform Votes
45
35.16%
Underperform Votes
83
64.84%

Hims & Hers Health has a net margin of 8.19% compared to Sotera Health's net margin of 6.31%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 42.27% beat Hims & Hers Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sotera Health6.31% 42.27% 6.02%
Hims & Hers Health 8.19%10.97%8.29%

91.0% of Sotera Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.5% of Hims & Hers Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.5% of Sotera Health shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.7% of Hims & Hers Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Sotera Health beats Hims & Hers Health on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SHC vs. The Competition

MetricSotera Healthhealth & allied services, not elsewhere classified IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.53B$2.03B$5.38B$8.48B
Dividend YieldN/A7.16%5.28%4.17%
P/E Ratio49.7216.0627.0119.89
Price / Sales3.194.17392.06138.33
Price / Cash10.279.3238.2534.64
Price / Book7.924.006.774.56
Net Income$51.38M$87.49M$3.22B$248.06M
7 Day Performance0.73%12.38%1.68%2.15%
1 Month Performance10.39%-0.34%6.96%9.09%
1 Year Performance12.59%-18.47%19.47%9.75%

Sotera Health Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SHC
Sotera Health
2.9586 of 5 stars
$12.43
+2.2%
$15.80
+27.1%
+11.0%$3.53B$1.11B49.723,000Positive News
HIMS
Hims & Hers Health
2.3117 of 5 stars
$62.35
-3.6%
$37.67
-39.6%
+216.3%$13.96B$1.78B141.71650Insider Trade
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OPCH
Option Care Health
4.3967 of 5 stars
$33.09
-0.4%
$35.50
+7.3%
+10.6%$5.42B$5.19B27.815,600Positive News
GH
Guardant Health
4.6692 of 5 stars
$40.24
-1.1%
$52.32
+30.0%
+53.5%$4.99B$774.00M-11.301,790Positive News
Gap Up
RDNT
RadNet
3.4274 of 5 stars
$60.66
-0.8%
$69.75
+15.0%
-3.2%$4.55B$1.87B-866.458,970News Coverage
Positive News
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
1.6137 of 5 stars
$24.11
-1.3%
$23.56
-2.3%
+106.5%$4.20B$11.86B-92.7335,000Positive News
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.6945 of 5 stars
$25.00
-0.1%
$27.38
+9.5%
+34.7%$3.05B$1.80B250.03810Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SGRY
Surgery Partners
2.3335 of 5 stars
$23.60
-1.4%
$34.75
+47.2%
-9.2%$3.02B$3.17B-49.1712,200Analyst Forecast
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
N/A$22.54
-0.8%
$28.50
+26.4%
N/A$2.87B$1.93B16.8211,000News Coverage
Positive News
VCYT
Veracyte
4.0656 of 5 stars
$29.00
-0.7%
$40.90
+41.0%
+34.5%$2.27B$463.39M-193.33790Positive News
LFST
LifeStance Health Group
2.6131 of 5 stars
$5.84
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$8.30
+42.1%
+6.3%$2.27B$1.28B-22.466,640News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:SHC) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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