Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF) Competitors $2.83 -0.15 (-5.03%) Closing price 07/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.86 +0.02 (+0.88%) As of 07/15/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WOOF vs. ACHC, SEM, BKD, USPH, CYH, HCA, ALC, THC, EHC, and UHSShould you be buying Petco Health and Wellness stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Petco Health and Wellness include Acadia Healthcare (ACHC), Select Medical (SEM), Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Community Health Systems (CYH), HCA Healthcare (HCA), Alcon (ALC), Tenet Healthcare (THC), Encompass Health (EHC), and Universal Health Services (UHS). These companies are all part of the "health care facilities" industry. Petco Health and Wellness vs. Its Competitors Acadia Healthcare Select Medical Brookdale Senior Living U.S. Physical Therapy Community Health Systems HCA Healthcare Alcon Tenet Healthcare Encompass Health Universal Health Services Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) and Petco Health and Wellness (NASDAQ:WOOF) are both health care facilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends. Do analysts prefer ACHC or WOOF? Acadia Healthcare currently has a consensus target price of $47.94, suggesting a potential upside of 106.04%. Petco Health and Wellness has a consensus target price of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 32.42%. Given Acadia Healthcare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Acadia Healthcare is more favorable than Petco Health and Wellness.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Acadia Healthcare 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Petco Health and Wellness 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Which has more volatility & risk, ACHC or WOOF? Acadia Healthcare has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petco Health and Wellness has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ACHC or WOOF more profitable? Acadia Healthcare has a net margin of 5.94% compared to Petco Health and Wellness' net margin of -1.10%. Acadia Healthcare's return on equity of 8.72% beat Petco Health and Wellness' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Acadia Healthcare5.94% 8.72% 4.46% Petco Health and Wellness -1.10%-4.29%-0.92% Does the media refer more to ACHC or WOOF? In the previous week, Petco Health and Wellness had 18 more articles in the media than Acadia Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Petco Health and Wellness and 5 mentions for Acadia Healthcare. Acadia Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Petco Health and Wellness' score of 0.55 indicating that Acadia Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Acadia Healthcare 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Petco Health and Wellness 6 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ACHC or WOOF? Acadia Healthcare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Petco Health and Wellness. Petco Health and Wellness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAcadia Healthcare$3.15B0.68$255.61M$2.0311.46Petco Health and Wellness$6.12B0.15-$101.82M-$0.24-11.79 SummaryAcadia Healthcare beats Petco Health and Wellness on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Petco Health and Wellness News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WOOF 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 WOOF 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 WOOF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPetco Health and WellnessRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$939.08M$11.88B$26.69B$9.30BDividend YieldN/A2.24%177.07%4.03%P/E Ratio-11.7915.0329.3519.58Price / Sales0.151.675.9193.84Price / Cash6.559.9048.0457.93Price / Book0.803.835.665.54Net Income-$101.82M$608.19M$876.41M$257.73M7 Day Performance-7.82%-2.51%-1.92%-0.08%1 Month Performance10.98%4.25%4.18%8.09%1 Year Performance-20.73%-1.62%20.65%13.02% Petco Health and Wellness Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WOOFPetco Health and Wellness3.7913 of 5 stars$2.83-5.0%$3.75+32.4%-11.6%$939.08M$6.12B-11.7929,000ACHCAcadia Healthcare4.4241 of 5 stars$24.02-2.7%$47.94+99.6%-64.3%$2.21B$3.15B11.8325,500SEMSelect Medical5 of 5 stars$14.47-1.0%$26.00+79.7%-61.1%$1.86B$5.22B10.7944,100BKDBrookdale Senior Living2.3559 of 5 stars$7.81+0.8%$7.70-1.3%+3.1%$1.83B$3.16B-7.5036,000USPHU.S. Physical Therapy3.85 of 5 stars$74.73-2.0%$109.00+45.9%-22.6%$1.14B$671.34M34.287,028CYHCommunity Health Systems2.919 of 5 stars$3.53-1.5%$4.17+18.2%-6.2%$494.59M$12.63B-0.9660,000HCAHCA Healthcare4.8769 of 5 stars$375.38-0.8%$395.71+5.4%+17.3%$90.20B$71.59B16.67316,000ALCAlcon2.622 of 5 stars$87.87-0.9%$106.13+20.8%-4.4%$43.25B$9.93B38.9725,599Analyst ForecastTHCTenet Healthcare4.7102 of 5 stars$173.49-0.1%$183.94+6.0%+31.5%$16.12B$20.67B11.4798,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsEHCEncompass Health4.9099 of 5 stars$118.05+0.5%$131.50+11.4%+25.2%$11.90B$5.37B24.3940,000UHSUniversal Health Services4.9887 of 5 stars$182.06-1.1%$224.77+23.5%-1.0%$11.83B$15.83B10.2299,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Acadia Healthcare Competitors Select Medical Competitors Brookdale Senior Living Competitors U.S. Physical Therapy Competitors Community Health Systems Competitors HCA Healthcare Competitors Alcon Competitors Tenet Healthcare Competitors Encompass Health Competitors Universal Health Services Competitors 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:WOOF) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhich Gold Miner Trades at 30% of NAV? 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