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BKD vs SSY

Side-by-side comparison of Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BKD) and SunLink Health Systems Inc. (SSY): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BKD and SSY operate in Hospital/Nursing Management (Health Care), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BKD is the larger of the two at $2.84B, about 304.7x SSY ($9.3M).
  • Over the past year, BKD is up 77.5% and SSY is up 34.0% - BKD leads by 43.5 points.
  • BKD has hit the wire 2 times in the past 4 weeks while SSY has been quiet.
  • BKD has more recent analyst coverage (12 ratings vs 0 for SSY).
PerformanceBKD-13.36%SSY+33.96%
2026-03-26+0.00%2026-06-04
MetricBKDSSY
Company
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
SunLink Health Systems Inc.
Price
$11.90-2.78%
$1.14+17.89%
Market cap
$2.84B
$9.3M
1M return
-15.18%
+11.22%
1Y return
+77.48%
+33.96%
Industry
Hospital/Nursing Management
Hospital/Nursing Management
Exchange
NYSE
AMEX
IPO
2005
News (4w)
2
0
Recent ratings
12
0
BKD

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. owns and operates senior living communities in the United States. It operates through five segments: Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), Health Care Services, and Management Services. The Independent Living segment owns or leases communities comprising independent and assisted living units in a single community that are primarily designed for middle to upper income seniors. The Assisted Living and Memory Care segment owns or leases communities consisting of freestanding multi-story communities and freestanding single-story communities, which offer housing and 24-hour assistance with activities of daily life to mid-acuity and frail elderly residents. This segment also operates memory care communities for residents with Alzheimer's and other dementias. The CCRCs segment owns or leases communities that offer various living arrangements, such as independent and assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing; and services to accommodate various levels of physical ability and health needs. The Health Care Services segment provides home health, hospice, and outpatient therapy services. The Management Services segment operates communities under the management agreements. As of December 31, 2020, the company owned 350 communities, leased 301 communities, managed 72 communities on behalf of third parties, and 3 communities for which it has equity interest. Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.

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SunLink Health Systems Inc.

SunLink Health Systems, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides healthcare products and services in the southeastern United States. It operates through two segments, Healthcare Services and Pharmacy. The Healthcare Services segment owns and operates an 84-bed community hospital, which includes an 18-bed geriatric psychiatry unit and a 66-bed nursing home in Mississippi; as well as offers information technology services. This segment also owns unimproved lands. The Pharmacy segment offers institutional and non-institutional pharmacy services; and durable medical equipment products and services, which consist of the sale and rental of products for institutional clients or to patients in institutional settings and patient-administered home care, as well as retail pharmacy products and services. SunLink Health Systems, Inc. was founded in 1959 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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