The Ensign Group Inc (ENSG)vsInnovAge Holding Corp (INNV)
ENSG
The Ensign Group Inc
$176.13
-0.62%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $10.38B
INNV
InnovAge Holding Corp
$11.09
+2.21%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $1.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Ensign Group Inc generates 478% more annual revenue ($5.49B vs $949.17M). ENSG leads profitability with a 6.9% profit margin vs -1.2%. ENSG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
ENSG
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
INNV
Avoid24
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-39.8%
Fair Value
$151.60
Current Price
$176.13
$24.53 premium
Margin of Safety
-24.5%
Fair Value
$6.57
Current Price
$11.09
$4.52 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
17.3% revenue growth
15.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
6.9% margin — thin
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -9.7% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 87.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ENSG
The strongest argument for ENSG centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 17.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : INNV
The strongest argument for INNV centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ENSG
The primary concerns for ENSG are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : INNV
The primary concerns for INNV are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ENSG carries more volatility with a beta of 0.69 — expect wider price swings.
ENSG is growing revenue faster at 17.3% — sustainability is the question.
ENSG generates stronger free cash flow (119M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ENSG scores higher overall (60/100 vs 24/100) and 17.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
The Ensign Group Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · USA
The Ensign Group, Inc. provides health care services in the post-acute care continuum and other ancillary businesses. The company is headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, California.
InnovAge Holding Corp
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · USA
InnovAge Holding Corp. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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