VRDN vs. RDNT, SHC, BTSG, SGRY, WGS, PRVA, CON, LFST, VCYT, and ARDT
Should you be buying Viridian Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viridian Therapeutics include RadNet (RDNT), Sotera Health (SHC), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Surgery Partners (SGRY), GeneDx (WGS), Privia Health Group (PRVA), Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON), LifeStance Health Group (LFST), Veracyte (VCYT), and Ardent Health Partners (ARDT). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.
Viridian Therapeutics vs.
RadNet (NASDAQ:RDNT) and Viridian Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VRDN) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
RadNet has a net margin of -0.25% compared to Viridian Therapeutics' net margin of -85,127.16%. RadNet's return on equity of 4.29% beat Viridian Therapeutics' return on equity.
RadNet has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Viridian Therapeutics has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
RadNet has higher revenue and earnings than Viridian Therapeutics. Viridian Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RadNet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
RadNet currently has a consensus target price of $73.25, indicating a potential upside of 48.16%. Viridian Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $35.70, indicating a potential upside of 147.23%. Given Viridian Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Viridian Therapeutics is more favorable than RadNet.
77.9% of RadNet shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of RadNet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Viridian Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
RadNet received 281 more outperform votes than Viridian Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.72% of users gave Viridian Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 66.23% of users gave RadNet an outperform vote.
In the previous week, RadNet had 13 more articles in the media than Viridian Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for RadNet and 4 mentions for Viridian Therapeutics. Viridian Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat RadNet's score of 0.66 indicating that Viridian Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
RadNet beats Viridian Therapeutics on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:VRDN) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff