Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc (GRDN) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 1,463M vs -M combined for tracked competitors (100.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-3.8% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Scale: Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc ranks #5 of 16 companies by market capitalization in the Pharmacy Services & Retail Drugstore industry, holding 0.8% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc accounted for 100.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 100.0% a year earlier.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
GRDN Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc generated 100.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 100.00 % a year earlier.
For context: the Pharmacy Services & Retail Drugstore industry grew revenue 6.7% year over year, combined, vs 2.2% for Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc. Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.09% to 0.08%, a gain of 0.00 percentage points.
Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| High-Confidence Competitors (4) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (9) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 62.50 % (5 of 8) | 87.50 % (7 of 8) | 87.50 % (7 of 8) | 12.50 % (1 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
GRDN Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
GRDN Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
GRDN Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
GRDN Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morris and Dickson Co. L.L.C. | Named by the company | 85% |
| Cardinal Health, Inc. | Named by the company | 85% |
| The New York Times Company | Named by the company | 85% |
| Smith Drug Company | Named by the company | 85% |
| McKesson Corporation | Named by the company | 85% |
| American Bitcoin Corp | Named by the company | 85% |
| KERN | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc | Corporate 100.00 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).