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AdaptHealth (AHCO) Competitors

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$10.24
-0.26 (-2.48%)
(As of 12:37 PM ET)

AHCO vs. ADUS, AMED, SHC, OPCH, HIMS, SGRY, GH, VCYT, ARDT, and CON

Should you be buying AdaptHealth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AdaptHealth include Addus HomeCare (ADUS), Amedisys (AMED), Sotera Health (SHC), Option Care Health (OPCH), Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Surgery Partners (SGRY), Guardant Health (GH), Veracyte (VCYT), Ardent Health Partners (ARDT), and Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

AdaptHealth vs.

AdaptHealth (NASDAQ:AHCO) and Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

82.7% of AdaptHealth shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of AdaptHealth shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Addus HomeCare shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AdaptHealth currently has a consensus price target of $10.70, indicating a potential upside of 1.90%. Addus HomeCare has a consensus price target of $131.38, indicating a potential upside of 4.04%. Given Addus HomeCare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Addus HomeCare is more favorable than AdaptHealth.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AdaptHealth
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Addus HomeCare
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

Addus HomeCare received 238 more outperform votes than AdaptHealth when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.40% of users gave Addus HomeCare an outperform vote while only 59.54% of users gave AdaptHealth an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AdaptHealthOutperform Votes
78
59.54%
Underperform Votes
53
40.46%
Addus HomeCareOutperform Votes
316
68.40%
Underperform Votes
146
31.60%

In the previous week, Addus HomeCare had 2 more articles in the media than AdaptHealth. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Addus HomeCare and 4 mentions for AdaptHealth. Addus HomeCare's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat AdaptHealth's score of 0.17 indicating that Addus HomeCare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AdaptHealth
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Addus HomeCare
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Addus HomeCare has a net margin of 6.18% compared to AdaptHealth's net margin of -21.20%. Addus HomeCare's return on equity of 9.81% beat AdaptHealth's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AdaptHealth-21.20% 9.58% 3.24%
Addus HomeCare 6.18%9.81%7.11%

AdaptHealth has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Addus HomeCare has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Addus HomeCare has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AdaptHealth. AdaptHealth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Addus HomeCare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AdaptHealth$3.20B0.44-$678.90M-$5.23-2.01
Addus HomeCare$1.06B2.16$62.52M$4.2229.92

Summary

Addus HomeCare beats AdaptHealth on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AHCO vs. The Competition

MetricAdaptHealthHome health care services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.41B$2.89B$4.97B$8.42B
Dividend YieldN/A0.37%7.49%4.16%
P/E Ratio-2.0122.23121.6116.46
Price / Sales0.441.181,518.5391.66
Price / Cash0.9815.4336.9033.53
Price / Book0.953.084.585.14
Net Income-$678.90M-$57.02M$112.22M$223.04M
7 Day Performance-2.96%-4.16%115.58%3.22%
1 Month Performance0.57%-1.37%129.27%8.47%
1 Year Performance23.97%35.40%157.18%28.62%

AdaptHealth Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AHCO
AdaptHealth
1.7576 of 5 stars
$10.24
-2.5%
$10.70
+4.5%
+24.0%$1.38B$3.20B-1.9610,700Upcoming Earnings
ADUS
Addus HomeCare
4.8204 of 5 stars
$125.62
-3.2%
$131.38
+4.6%
+49.1%$2.27B$1.11B29.7734,846Positive News
AMED
Amedisys
3.8625 of 5 stars
$95.53
+0.2%
$100.67
+5.4%
+4.0%$3.12B$2.29B34.1219,000Upcoming Earnings
SHC
Sotera Health
2.6342 of 5 stars
$15.81
-0.7%
$15.70
-0.7%
+20.1%$4.48B$1.10B112.933,000Upcoming Earnings
OPCH
Option Care Health
4.9432 of 5 stars
$24.82
-18.6%
$38.33
+54.4%
-15.7%$4.24B$4.59B20.867,802Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
HIMS
Hims & Hers Health
2.6552 of 5 stars
$18.97
-14.7%
$20.21
+6.6%
+214.0%$4.07B$1.07B237.151,046Gap Down
High Trading Volume
SGRY
Surgery Partners
2.6267 of 5 stars
$29.71
-1.2%
$39.63
+33.4%
+15.5%$3.78B$2.89B-110.0313,500Analyst Forecast
GH
Guardant Health
4.6192 of 5 stars
$23.04
+5.7%
$40.31
+75.0%
-19.8%$2.82B$643.81M-5.631,779Upcoming Earnings
VCYT
Veracyte
4.2431 of 5 stars
$34.91
+1.5%
$35.67
+2.2%
+40.3%$2.67B$399.58M-46.55790Upcoming Earnings
ARDT
Ardent Health Partners
N/A$18.58
-0.6%
$21.91
+17.9%
N/A$2.65B$5.63B0.0024,200Upcoming Earnings
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
N/A$20.71
+2.4%
$28.88
+39.4%
N/A$2.62B$1.86B0.0011,000Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:AHCO) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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