AdaptHealth (AHCO) Competitors $10.24 -0.26 (-2.48%) (As of 12:37 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AHCO vs. ADUS, AMED, SHC, OPCH, HIMS, SGRY, GH, VCYT, ARDT, and CONShould 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. Addus HomeCare Amedisys Sotera Health Option Care Health Hims & Hers Health Surgery Partners Guardant Health Veracyte Ardent Health Partners Concentra Group Holdings Parent 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. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AHCO or ADUS? 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. Do analysts prefer AHCO or ADUS? 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) 2.40Addus HomeCare 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AHCO or ADUS? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAdaptHealthOutperform Votes7859.54% Underperform Votes5340.46% Addus HomeCareOutperform Votes31668.40% Underperform Votes14631.60% Does the media prefer AHCO or ADUS? 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 Is AHCO or ADUS more profitable? 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% Which has more volatility & risk, AHCO or ADUS? 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. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AHCO or ADUS? 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 RatioAdaptHealth$3.20B0.44-$678.90M-$5.23-2.01Addus HomeCare$1.06B2.16$62.52M$4.2229.92 SummaryAddus HomeCare beats AdaptHealth on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DarwinNew Year, New Opportunity! 2 AI Stocks Under $10 Ready to SoarAs we step into 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks continue to dominate headlines, and now is the perfect moment to position yourself for the coming year’s potential. Our latest research has uncovered two must-buy AI stocks currently trading under $10/share – an affordable entry with promising growth potential. These stocks are flying under the radar, but it’s only a matter of time before they gain mainstream attention.👉 Click here to access your FREE report now! Get AdaptHealth News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AHCO 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 NASDAQ 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 AHCO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAdaptHealthHome health care services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.41B$2.89B$4.97B$8.42BDividend YieldN/A0.37%7.49%4.16%P/E Ratio-2.0122.23121.6116.46Price / Sales0.441.181,518.5391.66Price / Cash0.9815.4336.9033.53Price / Book0.953.084.585.14Net Income-$678.90M-$57.02M$112.22M$223.04M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AHCOAdaptHealth1.7576 of 5 stars$10.24-2.5%$10.70+4.5%+24.0%$1.38B$3.20B-1.9610,700Upcoming EarningsADUSAddus HomeCare4.8204 of 5 stars$125.62-3.2%$131.38+4.6%+49.1%$2.27B$1.11B29.7734,846Positive NewsAMEDAmedisys3.8625 of 5 stars$95.53+0.2%$100.67+5.4%+4.0%$3.12B$2.29B34.1219,000Upcoming EarningsSHCSotera Health2.6342 of 5 stars$15.81-0.7%$15.70-0.7%+20.1%$4.48B$1.10B112.933,000Upcoming EarningsOPCHOption Care Health4.9432 of 5 stars$24.82-18.6%$38.33+54.4%-15.7%$4.24B$4.59B20.867,802Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeHIMSHims & Hers Health2.6552 of 5 stars$18.97-14.7%$20.21+6.6%+214.0%$4.07B$1.07B237.151,046Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeSGRYSurgery Partners2.6267 of 5 stars$29.71-1.2%$39.63+33.4%+15.5%$3.78B$2.89B-110.0313,500Analyst ForecastGHGuardant Health4.6192 of 5 stars$23.04+5.7%$40.31+75.0%-19.8%$2.82B$643.81M-5.631,779Upcoming EarningsVCYTVeracyte4.2431 of 5 stars$34.91+1.5%$35.67+2.2%+40.3%$2.67B$399.58M-46.55790Upcoming EarningsARDTArdent Health PartnersN/A$18.58-0.6%$21.91+17.9%N/A$2.65B$5.63B0.0024,200Upcoming EarningsCONConcentra Group Holdings ParentN/A$20.71+2.4%$28.88+39.4%N/A$2.62B$1.86B0.0011,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ADUS Competitors AMED Competitors SHC Competitors OPCH Competitors HIMS Competitors SGRY Competitors GH Competitors VCYT Competitors ARDT Competitors CON Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AHCO) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCRUSHED: How Biden's Replacement Will Devastate Your 401(k)!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. 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