AKU : Akumin Inc Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

Akumin Inc trades with the ticker AKU on the TSX and is in the Diagnostics & Research industry.

Overview
Akumin Inc. provides outpatient diagnostic imaging services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Radiology and Oncology. The company offers various medical imaging services, including magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, positron emission tomography, nuclear medicine, mammography, ultrasound, diagnostic radiology, fluoroscopy, and other diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures through owned and/or operated imaging locations. It provides outpatient radiology, and oncology services and solutions to hospitals and health systems across 48 states. Akumin Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Plantation, Florida. On October 22, 2023, Akumin Inc., along with its affiliates, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
 

Looking to invest in Akumin Inc? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

AKU.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $45.152MM

PE Ratio:

Price: #N/A (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



Akumin Inc (AKU) vs Competitors in Diagnostics & Research

Lets see how AKU.TO stacks up against others in the Diagnostics & Research asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Spectral Medical Inc, StageZero Life Sciences Ltd

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Diagnostics & Research Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
Akumin Inc (AKU) $45.152 N/A -64.923 N/A%
Spectral Medical Inc (EDT) $142.074 N/A -13.106 N/A%
StageZero Life Sciences Ltd (SZLS) $5.522 N/A -0.614 N/A%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Diagnostics & Research

  • Akumin Inc (AKU) vs Spectral Medical Inc (EDT)
    • EDT has higher EPS (-0.05 vs -3.8). EDT and AKU both have P/E’s under 0.
  • Akumin Inc (AKU) vs StageZero Life Sciences Ltd (SZLS)
    • SZLS has higher EPS (-0.16 vs -3.8). SZLS and AKU both have P/E’s under 0.

Our Recommendation: Hold
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability. Features a lower EV/EBITDA ratio (-64.92) than the industry average (-26.21), indicating attractive valuation.
 

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