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$22.53 -0.24 (-1.05%)
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PNTG vs. BTSG, SGRY, VCYT, CON, PRVA, LFST, WGS, ARDT, PACS, and ADUS

Should you be buying The Pennant Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Pennant Group include BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Surgery Partners (SGRY), Veracyte (VCYT), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), Privia Health Group (PRVA), LifeStance Health Group (LFST), GeneDx (WGS), Ardent Health Partners (ARDT), PACS Group (PACS), and Addus HomeCare (ADUS). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

The Pennant Group vs.

BrightSpring Health Services (NASDAQ:BTSG) and The Pennant Group (NASDAQ:PNTG) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.

85.9% of The Pennant Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.8% of The Pennant Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

The Pennant Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BrightSpring Health Services. BrightSpring Health Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Pennant Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BrightSpring Health Services$10.59B0.30-$154.60M-$0.26-71.19
The Pennant Group$652.30M1.19$13.38M$0.7032.19

In the previous week, The Pennant Group had 10 more articles in the media than BrightSpring Health Services. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for The Pennant Group and 4 mentions for BrightSpring Health Services. BrightSpring Health Services' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat The Pennant Group's score of 0.07 indicating that BrightSpring Health Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BrightSpring Health Services
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
The Pennant Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

BrightSpring Health Services presently has a consensus target price of $20.80, suggesting a potential upside of 12.37%. The Pennant Group has a consensus target price of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 59.79%. Given The Pennant Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe The Pennant Group is more favorable than BrightSpring Health Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BrightSpring Health Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
The Pennant Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

The Pennant Group received 14 more outperform votes than BrightSpring Health Services when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.66% of users gave BrightSpring Health Services an outperform vote while only 45.98% of users gave The Pennant Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BrightSpring Health ServicesOutperform Votes
26
89.66%
Underperform Votes
3
10.34%
The Pennant GroupOutperform Votes
40
45.98%
Underperform Votes
47
54.02%

The Pennant Group has a net margin of 3.24% compared to BrightSpring Health Services' net margin of -0.38%. The Pennant Group's return on equity of 13.47% beat BrightSpring Health Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BrightSpring Health Services-0.38% 4.16% 0.99%
The Pennant Group 3.24%13.47%3.81%

Summary

The Pennant Group beats BrightSpring Health Services on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PNTG vs. The Competition

MetricThe Pennant GroupHealth services IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$773.86M$907.25M$5.82B$8.39B
Dividend YieldN/A2.00%4.75%3.98%
P/E Ratio33.1348.7225.0519.21
Price / Sales1.193.69375.96110.22
Price / Cash32.9226.1438.0534.58
Price / Book4.642.807.334.28
Net Income$13.38M-$5.50M$3.19B$247.04M
7 Day Performance-10.42%-3.49%-4.36%-4.36%
1 Month Performance-15.36%-0.03%-6.01%-5.59%
1 Year Performance23.25%81.57%11.57%3.39%

The Pennant Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PNTG
The Pennant Group
3.7972 of 5 stars
$22.53
-1.1%
$36.00
+59.8%
+24.6%$773.86M$652.30M33.135,791
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
1.809 of 5 stars
$19.42
-0.4%
$19.95
+2.8%
+115.4%$3.38B$8.83B-74.6935,000
SGRY
Surgery Partners
2.5723 of 5 stars
$25.16
-0.6%
$36.56
+45.3%
-22.8%$3.20B$2.99B-52.4213,500Earnings Report
News Coverage
Gap Up
VCYT
Veracyte
3.8563 of 5 stars
$39.36
+0.5%
$42.00
+6.7%
+44.8%$3.05B$425.33M-262.40790Earnings Report
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
N/A$23.17
+0.9%
$28.63
+23.5%
N/A$2.95B$1.88B0.0011,000Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.3059 of 5 stars
$24.51
0.0%
$25.18
+2.7%
+11.9%$2.94B$1.66B245.121,102Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LFST
LifeStance Health Group
0.7777 of 5 stars
$7.59
-1.4%
$8.70
+14.6%
+0.1%$2.90B$1.06B-29.199,325Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
WGS
GeneDx
1.9091 of 5 stars
$95.00
-0.9%
$72.33
-23.9%
+1,107.2%$2.61B$305.45M-48.471,200Short Interest ↑
ARDT
Ardent Health Partners
N/A$14.12
+1.5%
$21.55
+52.6%
N/A$2.01B$5.71B0.0024,200Earnings Report
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
PACS
PACS Group
4.0247 of 5 stars
$12.98
+1.5%
$34.00
+161.9%
N/A$1.98B$3.11B0.0032,433Short Interest ↓
ADUS
Addus HomeCare
4.9852 of 5 stars
$108.84
-0.4%
$134.22
+23.3%
+2.0%$1.97B$1.13B24.9134,846Earnings Report
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:PNTG) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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