Sotera Health (SHC) Competitors $13.24 -0.03 (-0.23%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SHC vs. FMS, HIMS, GH, OPCH, VCYT, BTSG, LFST, SGRY, CON, and PRVAShould you be buying Sotera Health stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sotera Health include Fresenius Medical Care (FMS), Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Guardant Health (GH), Option Care Health (OPCH), Veracyte (VCYT), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), LifeStance Health Group (LFST), Surgery Partners (SGRY), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), and Privia Health Group (PRVA). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry. Sotera Health vs. Fresenius Medical Care Hims & Hers Health Guardant Health Option Care Health Veracyte BrightSpring Health Services LifeStance Health Group Surgery Partners Concentra Group Holdings Parent Privia Health Group Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) and Fresenius Medical Care (NYSE:FMS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media prefer SHC or FMS? In the previous week, Sotera Health had 2 more articles in the media than Fresenius Medical Care. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Sotera Health and 4 mentions for Fresenius Medical Care. Fresenius Medical Care's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Sotera Health's score of 0.46 indicating that Fresenius Medical Care is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sotera Health 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Fresenius Medical Care 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate SHC or FMS? Sotera Health presently has a consensus target price of $16.08, indicating a potential upside of 21.48%. Fresenius Medical Care has a consensus target price of $24.30, indicating a potential upside of 6.53%. Given Sotera Health's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Sotera Health is more favorable than Fresenius Medical Care.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sotera Health 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Fresenius Medical Care 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more volatility & risk, SHC or FMS? Sotera Health has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fresenius Medical Care has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is SHC or FMS more profitable? Sotera Health has a net margin of 6.31% compared to Fresenius Medical Care's net margin of 3.43%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 42.27% beat Fresenius Medical Care's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sotera Health6.31% 42.27% 6.02% Fresenius Medical Care 3.43%6.04%2.69% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SHC or FMS? 91.0% of Sotera Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of Fresenius Medical Care shares are owned by institutional investors. 55.1% of Sotera Health shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, SHC or FMS? Fresenius Medical Care has higher revenue and earnings than Sotera Health. Fresenius Medical Care is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sotera Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSotera Health$1.12B3.35$51.38M$0.2552.96Fresenius Medical Care$19.24B0.70$540.07M$1.2118.85 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SHC or FMS? Fresenius Medical Care received 372 more outperform votes than Sotera Health when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.65% of users gave Sotera Health an outperform vote while only 54.68% of users gave Fresenius Medical Care an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSotera HealthOutperform Votes4957.65% Underperform Votes3642.35% Fresenius Medical CareOutperform Votes42154.68% Underperform Votes34945.32% SummarySotera Health beats Fresenius Medical Care on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss RatingsBuy this coin BEFORE Inauguration Day …Mark my words … Bitcoin is going to $100,000. BEFORE Trump is inaugurated. And I think it could reach $125,000 by the end of his first month in office.This could be his favorite coin. Get Sotera Health News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SHC 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 SHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSotera Healthhealth & allied services, not elsewhere classified IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.75B$1.91B$5.12B$9.07BDividend YieldN/A7.04%4.91%4.22%P/E Ratio52.9615.5791.3417.19Price / Sales3.353.171,116.59116.80Price / Cash9.999.7742.6437.86Price / Book8.433.044.794.78Net Income$51.38M$69.56M$120.07M$225.60M7 Day Performance0.68%-1.73%-1.89%-1.24%1 Month Performance6.69%-2.76%11.45%3.36%1 Year Performance-20.48%-25.02%30.61%16.58% Sotera Health Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SHCSotera Health3.5856 of 5 stars$13.24-0.2%$16.08+21.5%-20.0%$3.75B$1.12B52.963,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeFMSFresenius Medical Care3.4922 of 5 stars$23.92+1.1%$24.30+1.6%+11.4%$14.04B$19.24B19.791,358News CoveragePositive NewsHIMSHims & Hers Health3.3819 of 5 stars$30.93+3.0%$21.43-30.7%+214.3%$6.76B$872M70.251,046Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageGHGuardant Health4.115 of 5 stars$35.02+0.7%$40.60+15.9%+25.6%$4.33B$692.26M-8.201,779OPCHOption Care Health4.8671 of 5 stars$23.40-0.4%$30.14+28.8%-29.9%$3.98B$4.78B19.747,802Positive NewsVCYTVeracyte4.0331 of 5 stars$43.35+0.3%$41.13-5.1%+49.0%$3.36B$361.05M-288.13790Positive NewsBTSGBrightSpring Health Services2.311 of 5 stars$19.05+2.6%$18.50-2.9%N/A$3.32B$10.59B-71.3835,000Analyst ForecastLFSTLifeStance Health Group1.6908 of 5 stars$7.79+8.6%$8.70+11.7%-0.3%$2.98B$1.21B-29.509,325Positive NewsGap UpSGRYSurgery Partners3.2423 of 5 stars$22.22+9.1%$36.56+64.5%-33.8%$2.82B$2.74B-46.2913,500CONConcentra Group Holdings ParentN/A$21.44+4.6%$28.50+32.9%N/A$2.73B$1.88B0.0011,000Gap UpPRVAPrivia Health Group2.8961 of 5 stars$21.55+2.8%$24.80+15.1%-12.6%$2.59B$1.66B209.621,102 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Fresenius Medical Care Competitors Hims & Hers Health Competitors Guardant Health Competitors Option Care Health Competitors Veracyte Competitors BrightSpring Health Services Competitors LifeStance Health Group Competitors Surgery Partners Competitors Concentra Group Holdings Parent Competitors Privia Health Group 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:SHC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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