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Sera Prognostics (SERA) Competitors

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$8.78 +0.65 (+8.00%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

SERA vs. PNTG, AVAH, AGL, CSTL, GRAL, INNV, FLGT, AUNA, DCGO, and CELC

Should you be buying Sera Prognostics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sera Prognostics include The Pennant Group (PNTG), Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH), agilon health (AGL), Castle Biosciences (CSTL), Grail (GRAL), InnovAge (INNV), Fulgent Genetics (FLGT), Auna (AUNA), DocGo (DCGO), and Celcuity (CELC). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Sera Prognostics vs.

Sera Prognostics (NASDAQ:SERA) and The Pennant Group (NASDAQ:PNTG) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

The Pennant Group has a net margin of 3.24% compared to Sera Prognostics' net margin of 0.00%. The Pennant Group's return on equity of 13.47% beat Sera Prognostics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sera PrognosticsN/A -51.73% -36.94%
The Pennant Group 3.24%13.47%3.81%

The Pennant Group has a consensus price target of $37.20, suggesting a potential upside of 35.87%. Given The Pennant Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe The Pennant Group is more favorable than Sera Prognostics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sera Prognostics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
The Pennant Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

In the previous week, The Pennant Group had 5 more articles in the media than Sera Prognostics. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for The Pennant Group and 1 mentions for Sera Prognostics. The Pennant Group's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Sera Prognostics' score of 0.00 indicating that The Pennant Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sera Prognostics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
The Pennant Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

The Pennant Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sera Prognostics. Sera Prognostics 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
Sera Prognostics$94K3,154.45-$36.24M-$0.99-8.87
The Pennant Group$652.30M1.44$13.38M$0.6840.26

The Pennant Group received 30 more outperform votes than Sera Prognostics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 46.51% of users gave The Pennant Group an outperform vote while only 38.46% of users gave Sera Prognostics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sera PrognosticsOutperform Votes
10
38.46%
Underperform Votes
16
61.54%
The Pennant GroupOutperform Votes
40
46.51%
Underperform Votes
46
53.49%

Sera Prognostics has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Pennant Group has a beta of 1.95, suggesting that its share price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500.

54.6% of Sera Prognostics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.9% of The Pennant Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.8% of Sera Prognostics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of The Pennant Group shares are owned by company 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.

Summary

The Pennant Group beats Sera Prognostics on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SERA vs. The Competition

MetricSera PrognosticsMedical laboratories IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$296.52M$2.93B$5.14B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A15.63%5.09%4.23%
P/E Ratio-8.8716.0290.0517.18
Price / Sales3,154.45284.461,117.14116.99
Price / CashN/A472.1143.0437.86
Price / Book3.975.194.784.78
Net Income-$36.24M-$32.86M$120.31M$225.60M
7 Day Performance1.86%-3.01%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance43.70%2.96%11.51%3.36%
1 Year Performance32.03%12.37%30.61%16.60%

Sera Prognostics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SERA
Sera Prognostics
0.2225 of 5 stars
$8.78
+8.0%
N/A+28.2%$296.52M$94,000.00-8.87120News Coverage
Positive News
PNTG
The Pennant Group
4.5661 of 5 stars
$29.62
+1.8%
$38.25
+29.1%
+100.7%$1.02B$544.89M42.815,791Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare
0.9169 of 5 stars
$4.98
-1.0%
$4.27
-14.3%
+82.5%$962.26M$1.98B-14.7933,500Positive News
AGL
agilon health
2.3055 of 5 stars
$2.20
-1.8%
$4.28
+94.7%
-84.0%$906.44M$5.59B-2.381,117Gap Down
CSTL
Castle Biosciences
2.7304 of 5 stars
$28.65
-0.8%
$39.71
+38.6%
+34.4%$802.40M$311.88M144.35540Insider Trade
GRAL
Grail
0.4714 of 5 stars
$22.77
+2.8%
$16.00
-29.7%
N/A$765.10M$117.67M0.001,360Gap Down
INNV
InnovAge
1.2807 of 5 stars
$4.54
+2.3%
$6.50
+43.2%
-25.4%$614.97M$786.51M-37.002,350Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
FLGT
Fulgent Genetics
3.8217 of 5 stars
$19.66
+0.4%
$22.00
+11.9%
-35.9%$601.34M$277.76M-3.551,184News Coverage
Positive News
AUNA
Auna
3.2194 of 5 stars
$6.73
+3.4%
$13.40
+99.1%
N/A$497.47M$4.34B0.0014,958News Coverage
DCGO
DocGo
2.5861 of 5 stars
$4.46
+4.0%
$6.10
+36.8%
-15.2%$455.15M$694.97M15.324,164
CELC
Celcuity
2.6094 of 5 stars
$12.12
-3.2%
$29.17
+140.6%
-13.6%$450.02MN/A-4.8040News Coverage
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:SERA) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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