LifeStance Health Group, Inc. vs Privia Health Group, Inc., two Medical Services stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where LFST and PRVA diverge most: on debt / equity, LFST reads 0.20 and PRVA reads 0.00; on operating margin, LFST reads 5.5% and PRVA reads 1.2%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What PRVA's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | LFST | PRVA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $10.47 | $23.65 |
| Market cap | $4.1B | $3.0B |
| Sector | Medical Services | Medical Services |
| Stage | Growth | Growth |
| P/B | 2.80 | 3.70 |
| P/S | 2.77 | 1.33 |
| EV/EBITDA | 42.8 | 53.6 |
| Revenue growth | +16.4% | +24.8% |
| Operating margin | 5.5% | 1.2% |
| Net margin | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Return on equity | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Return on assets | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Return on invested capital | 1.8% | 3.6% |
| FCF yield | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| Debt / equity | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 1.48 | 1.61 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 3.99 | 4.68 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
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