This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Providence Service (PRSC) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock PRSC vs. LH, DGX, DVA, CHE, CRVL, AMED, MD, AMN, CCRN, and PLBYShould you be buying Providence Service stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Providence Service include Labcorp (LH), Quest Diagnostics (DGX), DaVita (DVA), Chemed (CHE), CorVel (CRVL), Amedisys (AMED), Pediatrix Medical Group (MD), AMN Healthcare Services (AMN), Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), and PLBY Group (PLBY). Providence Service vs. Its Competitors Labcorp Quest Diagnostics DaVita Chemed CorVel Amedisys Pediatrix Medical Group AMN Healthcare Services Cross Country Healthcare PLBY Group Labcorp (NYSE:LH) and Providence Service (NASDAQ:PRSC) are both health care services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation. Is LH or PRSC more profitable? Labcorp has a net margin of 5.66% compared to Providence Service's net margin of 0.23%. Providence Service's return on equity of 17.59% beat Labcorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Labcorp5.66% 15.45% 7.02% Providence Service 0.23%17.59%8.74% Which has better valuation and earnings, LH or PRSC? Labcorp has higher revenue and earnings than Providence Service. Providence Service is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Labcorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLabcorp$13.01B1.68$746M$9.0629.07Providence Service$1.51B0.02$970K$1.651.57 Which has more risk & volatility, LH or PRSC? Labcorp has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Providence Service has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate LH or PRSC? Labcorp presently has a consensus price target of $289.58, indicating a potential upside of 9.94%. Given Labcorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Labcorp is more favorable than Providence Service.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Labcorp 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.62Providence Service 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders believe in LH or PRSC? 95.9% of Labcorp shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Labcorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of Providence Service shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer LH or PRSC? In the previous week, Labcorp had 27 more articles in the media than Providence Service. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Labcorp and 0 mentions for Providence Service. Labcorp's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Providence Service's score of 0.00 indicating that Labcorp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Labcorp Positive Providence Service Neutral SummaryLabcorp beats Providence Service on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Providence Service News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PRSC 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 PRSC 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 PRSC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProvidence ServiceTransportation Services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$36.74M$60K$8.13B$9.53BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.22%4.14%P/E Ratio-43.16N/A19.1223.88Price / Sales0.02N/A4.5098.82Price / Cash32.54N/A16.4358.35Price / Book0.11N/A4.465.60Net Income$970K-$15.56M$218.40M$265.26M Providence Service Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PRSCProvidence ServiceN/A$2.59-7.2%N/A-86.4%$36.74M$1.51B-43.163,800High Trading VolumeLHLabcorp4.5335 of 5 stars$261.36-0.2%$285.00+9.0%+15.2%$21.88B$13.01B28.8570,000Positive NewsDGXQuest Diagnostics4.7831 of 5 stars$167.86+0.0%$186.00+10.8%+19.0%$18.77B$9.87B20.1056,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDVADaVita4.4269 of 5 stars$145.98+0.5%$167.40+14.7%+4.1%$11.02B$12.97B14.4776,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportCHEChemed4.9785 of 5 stars$467.11+0.2%$596.67+27.7%-24.6%$6.83B$2.43B22.7515,695Dividend IncreaseInsider TradeCRVLCorVel1.505 of 5 stars$88.51+0.5%N/A-9.5%$4.55B$895.59M48.195,075News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAMEDAmedisys2.9396 of 5 stars$97.52+0.6%$100.50+3.1%+1.6%$3.20B$2.35B35.9919,000Positive NewsMDPediatrix Medical Group3.0546 of 5 stars$12.65-0.2%$16.67+31.8%+67.8%$1.09B$2.01B-12.524,305News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportGap UpAMNAMN Healthcare Services4.2992 of 5 stars$19.33-1.7%$32.08+65.9%-71.4%$740.11M$2.98B-4.472,968Upcoming EarningsCCRNCross Country Healthcare3.6003 of 5 stars$13.80-0.1%$17.93+29.9%-22.5%$452.36M$1.34B-26.048,205PLBYPLBY Group0.7841 of 5 stars$1.86flat$1.85-0.5%+132.6%$174.74M$116.69M-2.001,010News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LH Alternatives DGX Alternatives DVA Alternatives CHE Alternatives CRVL Alternatives AMED Alternatives MD Alternatives AMN Alternatives CCRN Alternatives PLBY Alternatives 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 (NASDAQ:PRSC) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored[Shocking New Report] U.S. Dollar To Crash?The "Death Spiral" Threatening Your Savings But this time, it's not just Dalio ringing the alarm bells…Goldco Precious Metals | SponsoredThe Robotics Revolution has arrived … and one $7 stock could take off as a result.Something big is brewing in Washington. 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