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$9.24 +0.13 (+1.37%)
Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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PACS vs. GH, OPCH, RDNT, PIII, BTSG, SHC, PRVA, WGS, SGRY, and CON

Should you be buying PACS Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PACS Group include Guardant Health (GH), Option Care Health (OPCH), RadNet (RDNT), P3 Health Partners (PIII), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), Sotera Health (SHC), Privia Health Group (PRVA), GeneDx (WGS), Surgery Partners (SGRY), and Concentra Group Holdings Parent (CON). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

PACS Group vs.

Guardant Health (NASDAQ:GH) and PACS Group (NYSE:PACS) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.

PACS Group has higher revenue and earnings than Guardant Health.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Guardant Health$739.02M7.51-$479.45M-$3.56-12.63
PACS Group$3.56B0.40$112.87MN/AN/A

92.6% of Guardant Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Guardant Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Guardant Health had 7 more articles in the media than PACS Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Guardant Health and 5 mentions for PACS Group. Guardant Health's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat PACS Group's score of 0.97 indicating that Guardant Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Guardant Health
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PACS Group
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Guardant Health received 274 more outperform votes than PACS Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 95.83% of users gave PACS Group an outperform vote while only 71.22% of users gave Guardant Health an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Guardant HealthOutperform Votes
297
71.22%
Underperform Votes
120
28.78%
PACS GroupOutperform Votes
23
95.83%
Underperform Votes
1
4.17%

Guardant Health presently has a consensus price target of $49.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.96%. PACS Group has a consensus price target of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 268.16%. Given PACS Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PACS Group is more favorable than Guardant Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Guardant Health
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.05
PACS Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

PACS Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Guardant Health's net margin of -59.05%. PACS Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Guardant Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Guardant Health-59.05% -19,157.20% -25.96%
PACS Group N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Guardant Health beats PACS Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PACS vs. The Competition

MetricPACS GroupSkilled nursing care facilities IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.41B$2.05B$5.31B$18.41B
Dividend YieldN/A1.43%5.45%4.18%
P/E RatioN/A12.9221.9431.09
Price / Sales0.400.84380.9526.55
Price / CashN/A12.2638.2617.53
Price / BookN/A2.776.454.30
Net Income$112.87M$120.70M$3.22B$1.02B
1 Month Performance-23.42%-7.04%-9.76%-8.21%
1 Year Performance-60.95%-17.58%11.49%1.69%

PACS Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PACS
PACS Group
3.2473 of 5 stars
$9.24
+1.4%
$34.00
+268.2%
-59.8%$1.41B$3.56B0.0032,433High Trading Volume
GH
Guardant Health
3.8096 of 5 stars
$45.16
+3.3%
$49.00
+8.5%
+169.8%$5.57B$739.02M-12.691,790News Coverage
OPCH
Option Care Health
3.1502 of 5 stars
$31.84
+0.9%
$33.00
+3.6%
+3.8%$5.23B$5.00B26.765,600Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
RDNT
RadNet
3.799 of 5 stars
$53.36
-0.1%
$69.75
+30.7%
+4.6%$3.95B$1.83B-762.188,970News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
PIII
P3 Health Partners
1.6578 of 5 stars
$8.99
+18.6%
$0.25
-97.2%
-63.1%$3.23B$1.50B-10.70500Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
2.9819 of 5 stars
$17.10
+0.1%
$21.67
+26.7%
+61.3%$2.99B$11.27B-65.7735,000News Coverage
Positive News
SHC
Sotera Health
2.4241 of 5 stars
$10.62
+1.0%
$15.20
+43.1%
-3.9%$2.98B$1.10B42.483,000News Coverage
PRVA
Privia Health Group
3.8958 of 5 stars
$24.05
-0.2%
$26.87
+11.7%
+32.9%$2.92B$1.74B240.52810Analyst Forecast
WGS
GeneDx
2.0418 of 5 stars
$101.04
+4.6%
$72.33
-28.4%
+897.6%$2.84B$305.45M-51.551,200News Coverage
Positive News
SGRY
Surgery Partners
2.9071 of 5 stars
$21.32
+1.6%
$36.63
+71.8%
-9.4%$2.72B$3.11B-44.4213,500News Coverage
Positive News
CON
Concentra Group Holdings Parent
N/A$20.86
+2.8%
$28.50
+36.6%
N/A$2.66B$1.90B13.8111,000News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:PACS) was last updated on 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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