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AUNA vs. CELC, LFST, PACS, ARDT, NHC, AVAH, VRDN, AHCO, TDOC, and GRAL

Should you be buying Auna stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Auna include Celcuity (CELC), LifeStance Health Group (LFST), PACS Group (PACS), Ardent Health (ARDT), National HealthCare (NHC), Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH), Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN), AdaptHealth (AHCO), Teladoc Health (TDOC), and GRAIL (GRAL). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Auna vs. Its Competitors

Celcuity (NASDAQ:CELC) and Auna (NYSE:AUNA) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Auna has higher revenue and earnings than Celcuity. Celcuity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auna, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CelcuityN/AN/A-$111.78M-$3.45-14.95
Auna$1.17B0.40$29.39M$0.5810.80

In the previous week, Celcuity had 16 more articles in the media than Auna. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Celcuity and 2 mentions for Auna. Auna's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Celcuity's score of 0.08 indicating that Auna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Celcuity
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Auna
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Celcuity presently has a consensus price target of $50.60, indicating a potential downside of 1.88%. Auna has a consensus price target of $10.70, indicating a potential upside of 70.79%. Given Auna's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Auna is more favorable than Celcuity.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Celcuity
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Auna
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Celcuity has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Auna has a beta of 2.25, indicating that its share price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500.

63.3% of Celcuity shares are held by institutional investors. 15.8% of Celcuity shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Auna has a net margin of 3.67% compared to Celcuity's net margin of 0.00%. Auna's return on equity of 10.39% beat Celcuity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CelcuityN/A -126.74% -60.59%
Auna 3.67%10.39%2.38%

Summary

Auna beats Celcuity on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AUNA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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AUNA vs. The Competition

MetricAunaMedical Services IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$463.67M$7.67B$5.70B$20.92B
Dividend YieldN/A2.70%3.77%3.59%
P/E Ratio10.8076.7030.8628.16
Price / Sales0.4031.87403.8856.93
Price / Cash5.4024.1325.2217.81
Price / Book1.077.899.514.57
Net Income$29.39M$243.33M$3.26B$993.62M
7 Day Performance0.64%4.15%4.50%2.33%
1 Month Performance-1.49%2.91%5.22%1.41%
1 Year Performance-19.68%20.52%31.92%13.75%

Auna Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AUNA
Auna
3.9346 of 5 stars
$6.27
-0.7%
$10.70
+70.8%
-19.1%$463.67M$1.17B10.8014,842Upcoming Earnings
CELC
Celcuity
1.1113 of 5 stars
$47.86
+2.6%
$39.20
-18.1%
+212.9%$1.86BN/A-15.8040Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
LFST
LifeStance Health Group
3.2338 of 5 stars
$4.62
+1.0%
$8.50
+84.1%
-3.7%$1.80B$1.25B-92.7010,218
PACS
PACS Group
2.4358 of 5 stars
$11.40
+2.3%
$34.29
+200.7%
-70.4%$1.73B$3.11B0.0032,433
ARDT
Ardent Health
3.2414 of 5 stars
$12.10
+0.5%
$19.56
+61.7%
-26.3%$1.73B$5.97B6.6724,900
NHC
National HealthCare
N/A$103.43
+3.0%
N/A-15.5%$1.60B$1.37B12.9612,400
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare
1.9055 of 5 stars
$6.95
+1.8%
$6.10
-12.2%
+42.5%$1.46B$2.02B87.6533,500
VRDN
Viridian Therapeutics
1.7513 of 5 stars
$17.22
+4.9%
$37.00
+114.9%
+19.7%$1.41B$300K-4.5250
AHCO
AdaptHealth
3.8738 of 5 stars
$9.28
-0.5%
$13.40
+44.4%
-9.4%$1.27B$3.26B17.3610,500
TDOC
Teladoc Health
3.2624 of 5 stars
$6.83
+0.7%
$9.76
+43.1%
+5.6%$1.21B$2.57B-5.745,500Positive News
GRAL
GRAIL
1.0678 of 5 stars
$33.36
+2.0%
$31.50
-5.6%
+93.6%$1.20B$125.60M-0.551,360Earnings Report

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This page (NYSE:AUNA) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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