U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for U.S. Physical Therapy in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" USPH shares.
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4 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for U.S. Physical Therapy's stock. Their USPH share price targets range from $117.00 to $138.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $125.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.4% from the stock's current price.
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U.S. Physical Therapy's stock was trading at $93.14 at the start of the year. Since then, USPH shares have increased by 5.9% and is now trading at $98.64.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
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U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $0.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.02. The business earned $154.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $150.24 million. U.S. Physical Therapy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.52% and a net margin of 4.67%. U.S. Physical Therapy's revenue for the quarter was up 9.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.58 EPS.

U.S. Physical Therapy declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 12th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, April 5th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.78%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 11th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.43.
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U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.79%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 130.37%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, USPH will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.52% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) stock in their portfolio include Small Cap US Equity Select ETF (RNSC), SPDR S&P Health Care Services ETF (XHS), Invesco S&P SmallCap Health Care ETF (PSCH), Texas Capital Texas Equity Index ETF (TXS) and AAM Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF (SMIG).iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF).

38 employees have rated U.S. Physical Therapy Chief Executive Officer Chris Reading on Glassdoor.com. Chris Reading has an approval rating of 49% among the company's employees. This puts Chris Reading in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other U.S. Physical Therapy investors own include Pfizer (PFE), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), CVS Health (CVS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), International Business Machines (IBM), Illumina (ILMN), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Lowe's Companies (LOW) and Marathon Petroleum (MPC).

U.S. Physical Therapy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bridge City Capital LLC (0.25%), Chatham Capital Group Inc. (0.13%), Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV (0.11%), NBC Securities Inc. (0.05%), True North Advisors LLC (0.03%) and Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Anne Motsenbocker, Carey P Hendrickson, Christopher J Reading, Clayton Trier, Edward L Kuntz, Eric Joseph Williams, Glenn Mcdowell, Graham D Reeve, Graham D Reeve, Harry S Chapman, Harry S Chapman, Kathleen A Gilmartin, Mark J Brookner and Richard Binstein.
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