Tenet Healthcare (THC) Competitors $158.06 -3.22 (-2.00%) As of 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock THC vs. ALC, EHC, UHS, ENSG, ACHC, SEM, BKD, USPH, WOOF, and CYHShould you be buying Tenet Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tenet Healthcare include Alcon (ALC), Encompass Health (EHC), Universal Health Services (UHS), The Ensign Group (ENSG), Acadia Healthcare (ACHC), Select Medical (SEM), Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), and Community Health Systems (CYH). These companies are all part of the "health care facilities" industry. Tenet Healthcare vs. Its Competitors Alcon Encompass Health Universal Health Services The Ensign Group Acadia Healthcare Select Medical Brookdale Senior Living U.S. Physical Therapy Petco Health and Wellness Community Health Systems Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) and Alcon (NYSE:ALC) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of THC or ALC? 95.4% of Tenet Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.9% of Alcon shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Tenet Healthcare shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Alcon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend THC or ALC? Tenet Healthcare currently has a consensus price target of $190.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.21%. Alcon has a consensus price target of $106.13, suggesting a potential upside of 20.80%. Given Alcon's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alcon is more favorable than Tenet Healthcare.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tenet Healthcare 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84Alcon 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Does the media favor THC or ALC? In the previous week, Tenet Healthcare had 18 more articles in the media than Alcon. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Tenet Healthcare and 3 mentions for Alcon. Tenet Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Alcon's score of -0.04 indicating that Tenet Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tenet Healthcare 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alcon 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is THC or ALC more profitable? Alcon has a net margin of 11.28% compared to Tenet Healthcare's net margin of 7.17%. Tenet Healthcare's return on equity of 24.69% beat Alcon's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tenet Healthcare7.17% 24.69% 4.80% Alcon 11.28%6.95%4.92% Which has better valuation and earnings, THC or ALC? Tenet Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than Alcon. Tenet Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alcon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTenet Healthcare$20.67B0.68$3.20B$15.6210.12Alcon$9.93B4.37$1.02B$2.2539.04 Which has more volatility & risk, THC or ALC? Tenet Healthcare has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alcon has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryTenet Healthcare beats Alcon on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Tenet Healthcare News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for THC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding THC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart THC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTenet HealthcareMED IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$14.25B$19.37B$5.48B$20.68BDividend YieldN/A0.49%4.73%3.67%P/E Ratio10.1224.9228.6729.07Price / Sales0.681.30373.9066.27Price / Cash7.659.2935.4522.84Price / Book2.552.278.274.43Net Income$3.20B$1.65B$3.24B$994.22M7 Day Performance3.30%-0.33%-3.69%-3.35%1 Month Performance-8.21%-10.69%4.33%-2.06%1 Year Performance11.51%-26.19%25.95%10.15% Tenet Healthcare Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)THCTenet Healthcare4.9698 of 5 stars$158.06-2.0%$190.00+20.2%+6.8%$14.25B$20.67B10.1298,000ALCAlcon2.4531 of 5 stars$90.11-1.9%$106.13+17.8%-6.4%$44.45B$9.91B40.0525,599EHCEncompass Health4.8827 of 5 stars$107.10-0.5%$131.50+22.8%+16.8%$10.80B$5.37B22.1340,000Upcoming EarningsUHSUniversal Health Services4.9616 of 5 stars$154.92-0.4%$221.85+43.2%-24.5%$10.07B$15.83B8.6999,000News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionENSGThe Ensign Group4.9063 of 5 stars$147.78-1.5%$167.67+13.5%+8.8%$8.50B$4.26B26.8239,300Positive NewsACHCAcadia Healthcare4.115 of 5 stars$22.69+2.0%$47.94+111.3%-71.5%$2.09B$3.16B11.1825,500Upcoming EarningsSEMSelect Medical5 of 5 stars$14.15-0.8%$26.00+83.7%-67.9%$1.82B$5.19B10.5644,100News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementGap UpBKDBrookdale Senior Living2.8652 of 5 stars$7.48-0.4%$7.70+2.9%-0.7%$1.75B$3.13B-7.1936,000Upcoming EarningsUSPHU.S. Physical Therapy3.4151 of 5 stars$75.30+1.4%$109.00+44.8%-27.2%$1.14B$699.46M34.547,028News CoverageUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑WOOFPetco Health and Wellness3.0269 of 5 stars$3.41+1.5%$3.75+9.9%-7.9%$1.07B$6.12B-14.2129,000Short Interest ↑CYHCommunity Health Systems4.2948 of 5 stars$2.59-6.5%$3.74+44.5%-50.8%$363.39M$12.65B-1.7460,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ALC Competitors EHC Competitors UHS Competitors ENSG Competitors ACHC Competitors SEM Competitors BKD Competitors USPH Competitors WOOF Competitors CYH 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:THC) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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