BTSG vs. ADUS, AHCO, AMED, EHAB, OPCH, AGIO, NEO, AGL, NAMS, and GLPG
Should you be buying BrightSpring Health Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BrightSpring Health Services include Addus HomeCare (ADUS), AdaptHealth (AHCO), Amedisys (AMED), Enhabit (EHAB), Option Care Health (OPCH), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), NeoGenomics (NEO), agilon health (AGL), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), and Galapagos (GLPG). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) and BrightSpring Health Services (NASDAQ:BTSG) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Addus HomeCare has a net margin of 6.04% compared to Addus HomeCare's net margin of 0.00%. BrightSpring Health Services' return on equity of 10.03% beat Addus HomeCare's return on equity.
Addus HomeCare received 282 more outperform votes than BrightSpring Health Services when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 88.24% of users gave BrightSpring Health Services an outperform vote while only 67.04% of users gave Addus HomeCare an outperform vote.
Addus HomeCare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BrightSpring Health Services.
95.4% of Addus HomeCare shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Addus HomeCare shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Addus HomeCare had 12 more articles in the media than BrightSpring Health Services. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Addus HomeCare and 16 mentions for BrightSpring Health Services. Addus HomeCare's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat BrightSpring Health Services' score of 0.69 indicating that BrightSpring Health Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Addus HomeCare presently has a consensus price target of $108.57, indicating a potential downside of 0.63%. BrightSpring Health Services has a consensus price target of $15.85, indicating a potential upside of 41.01%. Given Addus HomeCare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BrightSpring Health Services is more favorable than Addus HomeCare.
Summary
Addus HomeCare beats BrightSpring Health Services on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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