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How Ardent Health, Inc. stacks up
ARDT · against 442 other Healthcare companies of similar size
Valuation
80/ 100
Near the top of its peers.
Ranked #98 of 443 · scores higher than 76% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score59 peers with a valuation score of 80–89, including ARDT · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 80?
Weighted metrics compared with all Healthcare companies.Mainly thanks to its free cash flow yield, EBITDA yield and earnings yield, which are stronger than most Healthcare peers.
- higher earnings for the price paid: stronger than 76% of peers. Earnings yield: 4.7% vs peer median 1.5%
- more operating profit (EBITDA) for the company's total value: stronger than 85% of peers. EBITDA yield: 11.8% vs peer median 4.0%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 97% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 18.5% vs peer median 0.0%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = ARDT, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | ARDT | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 431 reported | 4.6% | 1.5% | 72% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 443 reported | 11.8% | 4.3% | 86% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 201 reported | 18.5% | -0.5% | 99% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 433 reported | 81.3% | 36.5% | 86% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around ARDTScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score