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How HealthStream, Inc. stacks up
HSTM · against 475 other Healthcare companies of similar size
Profitability
58/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #178 of 476 · scores higher than 61% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score58 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including HSTM · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 58?
Weighted metrics compared with all Healthcare companies.Its metrics sit close to the Healthcare norm.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 8.0% vs peer median 7.1%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 6.6% vs peer median 4.7%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 67% of peers. Return on assets: 4.1% vs peer median 1.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = HSTM, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | HSTM | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 452 reported | 6.6% | 4.3% | 60% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 448 reported | 8.0% | 6.1% | 55% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 463 reported | 4.1% | 1.5% | 74% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 443 reported | 6.0% | 2.8% | 62% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 495 reported | 65.1% | 45.6% | 72% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around HSTMScores 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