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CCRN vs. MD, AMN, LH, DGX, DVA, CHE, CRVL, AMED, BBSI, and KFRC

Should you be buying Cross Country Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cross Country Healthcare include Pediatrix Medical Group (MD), AMN Healthcare Services (AMN), Laboratory Co. of America (LH), Quest Diagnostics (DGX), DaVita (DVA), Chemed (CHE), CorVel (CRVL), Amedisys (AMED), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), and Kforce (KFRC).

Cross Country Healthcare vs.

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) and Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Cross Country Healthcare had 2 more articles in the media than Pediatrix Medical Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare and 6 mentions for Pediatrix Medical Group. Cross Country Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Pediatrix Medical Group's score of 0.37 indicating that Cross Country Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pediatrix Medical Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cross Country Healthcare
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Pediatrix Medical Group has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Pediatrix Medical Group currently has a consensus target price of $16.75, indicating a potential upside of 30.38%. Cross Country Healthcare has a consensus target price of $18.41, indicating a potential upside of 29.08%. Given Pediatrix Medical Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Pediatrix Medical Group is more favorable than Cross Country Healthcare.

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
Cross Country Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Pediatrix Medical Group received 36 more outperform votes than Cross Country Healthcare when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.14% of users gave Cross Country Healthcare an outperform vote while only 60.14% of users gave Pediatrix Medical Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Pediatrix Medical GroupOutperform Votes
507
60.14%
Underperform Votes
336
39.86%
Cross Country HealthcareOutperform Votes
471
63.14%
Underperform Votes
275
36.86%

Cross Country Healthcare has a net margin of -0.12% compared to Pediatrix Medical Group's net margin of -4.92%. Pediatrix Medical Group's return on equity of 15.47% beat Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pediatrix Medical Group-4.92% 15.47% 5.64%
Cross Country Healthcare -0.12%5.38%3.84%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pediatrix Medical Group$2.01B0.55-$60.41M-$1.20-10.71
Cross Country Healthcare$1.34B0.35$72.63M-$0.43-33.16

97.7% of Pediatrix Medical Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pediatrix Medical Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Pediatrix Medical Group beats Cross Country Healthcare on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CCRN vs. The Competition

MetricCross Country HealthcareHelp supply services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$467.91M$851.03M$6.96B$7.34B
Dividend YieldN/A3.64%2.69%4.30%
P/E Ratio-285.1430.3529.3617.78
Price / Sales0.350.51169.3597.74
Price / Cash6.528.8331.6134.64
Price / Book1.064.064.543.97
Net Income$72.63M$40.82M$195.55M$247.65M
7 Day Performance-0.49%-0.34%0.63%1.80%
1 Month Performance-4.23%-15.51%-8.29%-6.98%
1 Year Performance-16.75%-37.32%3.81%1.34%

Cross Country Healthcare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
3.5642 of 5 stars
$14.26
-0.1%
$18.41
+29.1%
-15.5%$467.91M$1.34B-285.142,700Short Interest ↑
Positive News
MD
Pediatrix Medical Group
2.2788 of 5 stars
$13.42
+0.6%
$16.75
+24.8%
+45.7%$1.15B$2.01B-11.185,170Short Interest ↓
AMN
AMN Healthcare Services
4.1583 of 5 stars
$19.74
+3.3%
$41.17
+108.5%
-67.2%$753.85M$2.98B-5.134,230Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
4.7326 of 5 stars
$227.68
+2.8%
$268.77
+18.0%
+8.6%$19.05B$13.01B25.8175,500Positive News
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
4.9114 of 5 stars
$168.05
+2.5%
$181.33
+7.9%
+29.0%$18.65B$9.87B21.8549,000Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
DVA
DaVita
3.8331 of 5 stars
$150.85
-3.0%
$166.33
+10.3%
+9.8%$12.07B$12.82B14.0570,000
CHE
Chemed
4.6872 of 5 stars
$600.87
+1.3%
$667.00
+11.0%
-3.9%$8.78B$2.43B30.3614,200Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CRVL
CorVel
0.9996 of 5 stars
$116.38
+0.4%
N/A+48.6%$5.98B$871.31M68.464,230Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
AMED
Amedisys
3.184 of 5 stars
$91.44
-0.1%
$101.00
+10.5%
+0.9%$3.00B$2.35B36.2920,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
4.1494 of 5 stars
$40.00
+0.4%
$41.67
+4.2%
+35.1%$1.03B$1.14B21.11127,100Positive News
KFRC
Kforce
4.0032 of 5 stars
$46.14
+1.3%
$66.67
+44.5%
-30.4%$881.78M$1.41B17.2212,000Analyst Forecast
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CCRN) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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