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Sotera Health (SHC) Competitors

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$11.93 -0.28 (-2.29%)
As of 03/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

SHC vs. HIMS, OPCH, GH, RDNT, SGRY, BTSG, PRVA, CON, WGS, and LFST

Should you be buying Sotera Health stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sotera Health include Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), Option Care Health (OPCH), Guardant Health (GH), RadNet (RDNT), Surgery Partners (SGRY), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Privia Health Group (PRVA), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), GeneDx (WGS), and LifeStance Health Group (LFST). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Sotera Health vs.

Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS) and Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership.

63.5% of Hims & Hers Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Sotera Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of Hims & Hers Health shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.1% of Sotera Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Hims & Hers Health presently has a consensus target price of $37.31, indicating a potential upside of 0.67%. Sotera Health has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.12%. Given Sotera Health's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sotera Health is more favorable than Hims & Hers Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hims & Hers Health
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27
Sotera Health
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Hims & Hers Health has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sotera Health has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Hims & Hers Health had 21 more articles in the media than Sotera Health. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Hims & Hers Health and 5 mentions for Sotera Health. Sotera Health's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Hims & Hers Health's score of 0.72 indicating that Sotera Health is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hims & Hers Health
15 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sotera Health
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sotera Health received 8 more outperform votes than Hims & Hers Health when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.62% of users gave Sotera Health an outperform vote while only 37.07% of users gave Hims & Hers Health an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hims & Hers HealthOutperform Votes
43
37.07%
Underperform Votes
73
62.93%
Sotera HealthOutperform Votes
51
58.62%
Underperform Votes
36
41.38%

Sotera Health has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hims & Hers Health. Hims & Hers Health 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 Ratio
Hims & Hers Health$1.48B5.58-$23.55M$0.5468.63
Sotera Health$1.10B3.07$51.38M$0.1579.53

Hims & Hers Health has a net margin of 8.19% compared to Sotera Health's net margin of 6.31%. Sotera Health's return on equity of 42.27% beat Hims & Hers Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hims & Hers Health8.19% 10.97% 8.29%
Sotera Health 6.31%42.27%6.02%

Summary

Sotera Health beats Hims & Hers Health on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SHC vs. The Competition

MetricSotera Healthhealth & allied services, not elsewhere classified IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.38B$2.01B$5.68B$8.32B
Dividend YieldN/A7.11%4.55%4.02%
P/E Ratio47.7215.7324.5519.25
Price / Sales3.073.68395.7294.09
Price / Cash10.279.3238.1634.64
Price / Book7.604.357.064.46
Net Income$51.38M$87.49M$3.19B$247.07M
7 Day Performance-0.50%1.18%1.49%3.05%
1 Month Performance-13.11%13.07%5.87%-2.85%
1 Year Performance1.53%-22.87%14.94%4.63%

Sotera Health Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SHC
Sotera Health
2.8181 of 5 stars
$11.93
-2.3%
$16.00
+34.1%
+1.5%$3.46B$1.10B47.723,000Positive News
HIMS
Hims & Hers Health
2.4299 of 5 stars
$34.68
+4.6%
$37.23
+7.4%
+127.2%$7.70B$1.48B78.821,046Positive News
OPCH
Option Care Health
4.2259 of 5 stars
$33.89
+3.8%
$33.00
-2.6%
+7.5%$5.60B$5.00B28.485,600Positive News
GH
Guardant Health
3.8066 of 5 stars
$42.90
+0.0%
$48.40
+12.8%
+171.2%$5.29B$739.02M-12.051,790News Coverage
Positive News
RDNT
RadNet
4.1642 of 5 stars
$49.02
+5.3%
$76.75
+56.6%
+7.8%$3.63B$1.83B-700.198,970Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
SGRY
Surgery Partners
2.7955 of 5 stars
$24.40
+3.4%
$36.63
+50.1%
-15.4%$3.11B$3.11B-50.8313,500Analyst Forecast
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
2.4602 of 5 stars
$17.45
+0.2%
$21.67
+24.2%
+92.2%$3.05B$11.27B-67.1235,000
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.9097 of 5 stars
$23.24
-2.1%
$26.67
+14.7%
+19.2%$2.80B$1.74B232.421,102News Coverage
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
N/A$21.04
+1.2%
$28.38
+34.8%
N/A$2.68B$1.90B13.9411,000
WGS
GeneDx
2.6654 of 5 stars
$94.46
-4.1%
$72.33
-23.4%
+1,086.2%$2.65B$305.45M-48.191,200Positive News
LFST
LifeStance Health Group
2.2127 of 5 stars
$6.89
-0.4%
$8.63
+25.2%
+12.1%$2.65B$1.25B-26.509,325
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This page (NASDAQ:SHC) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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