AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN – Get Free Report) is one of 233 publicly-traded companies in the “Healthcare Providers & Services” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare AMN Healthcare Services to related companies based on the strength of its dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and analyst recommendations.
Volatility and Risk
AMN Healthcare Services has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AMN Healthcare Services’ competitors have a beta of 0.98, suggesting that their average stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares AMN Healthcare Services and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| AMN Healthcare Services | 3.10% | 23.42% | 7.19% |
| AMN Healthcare Services Competitors | -8.06% | -136.95% | -1.64% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares AMN Healthcare Services and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| AMN Healthcare Services | $2.73 billion | -$95.70 million | 13.65 |
| AMN Healthcare Services Competitors | $21.12 billion | $301.67 million | -1.55 |
AMN Healthcare Services’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than AMN Healthcare Services. AMN Healthcare Services is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for AMN Healthcare Services and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| AMN Healthcare Services | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2.33 |
| AMN Healthcare Services Competitors | 1871 | 7745 | 13372 | 828 | 2.55 |
AMN Healthcare Services currently has a consensus target price of $39.17, indicating a potential upside of 4.32%. As a group, “Healthcare Providers & Services” companies have a potential upside of 14.07%. Given AMN Healthcare Services’ competitors stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AMN Healthcare Services has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
99.2% of AMN Healthcare Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.7% of shares of all “Healthcare Providers & Services” companies are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of AMN Healthcare Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of shares of all “Healthcare Providers & Services” companies are owned 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.
Summary
AMN Healthcare Services competitors beat AMN Healthcare Services on 8 of the 13 factors compared.
AMN Healthcare Services Company Profile
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. is a healthcare workforce solutions company that helps healthcare organizations recruit and manage clinical and nonclinical staff. Its clients include hospitals, health systems, physician groups and other care providers. The company’s services include temporary and permanent staffing for nurses, physicians and allied healthcare professionals; locum tenens staffing; and workforce management programs. AMN also provides language interpretation and related services, as well as technology and consulting solutions to support workforce planning and recruitment.
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