NASDAQ:HCSG Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) Stock Price, News & Analysis → You need to know these two things about AI stocks ASAP… (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free HCSG Stock Alerts $10.86 +0.04 (+0.37%) (As of 03:21 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.80▼$10.9850-Day Range$10.62▼$12.8452-Week Range$8.75▼$15.42Volume201,450 shsAverage Volume535,116 shsMarket Capitalization$799.80 millionP/E Ratio19.05Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$14.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Healthcare Services Group alerts: Email Address Healthcare Services Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside33.4% Upside$14.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.99% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$14,152 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth6.25%From $0.80 to $0.85 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.70 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector140th out of 314 stocksNursing & Personal Care Facilities Industry1st out of 4 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingHealthcare Services Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHealthcare Services Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.99% of the float of Healthcare Services Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHealthcare Services Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Healthcare Services Group has recently decreased by 1.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldHealthcare Services Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthHealthcare Services Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Healthcare Services Group is 150.88%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Healthcare Services Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 101.18% in the coming year. This indicates that Healthcare Services Group may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for HCSG. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Healthcare Services Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Healthcare Services Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Healthcare Services Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $14,152.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.70% of the stock of Healthcare Services Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.97% of the stock of Healthcare Services Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Healthcare Services Group are expected to grow by 6.25% in the coming year, from $0.80 to $0.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Healthcare Services Group is 19.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.26.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Healthcare Services Group is 19.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 26.94.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHealthcare Services Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.76. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Stansberry ResearchDo NOT read if you believe in “woke” politicsI have to warn you, however: This CEO of a publicly traded company is not afraid to mince words. Many on Wall Street have refused to work with him.Everything you need to know is posted on our website here. About Healthcare Services Group Stock (NASDAQ:HCSG)Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments of nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. It operates through two segments, Housekeeping and Dietary. The Housekeeping segment engages in the cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of resident rooms and common areas of the customers' facilities, as well as laundering and processing of the bed linens, uniforms, resident personal clothing, and other assorted linen items utilized at the customers' facilities. The Dietary segment provides food purchasing, meal preparation, and professional dietitian services, which include the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents; and on-site management and clinical consulting services to facilities. It serves long-term and post-acute care facilities, hospitals, and the healthcare industry through referrals and solicitation of target facilities. The company was incorporated in 1976 and is based in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.Read More HCSG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HCSG Stock News HeadlinesApril 29, 2024 | bizjournals.comUnitedHealth CEO testifies to Congress May 1 on Change Healthcare cyberattackApril 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHealthcare Services Group First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsMay 6, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Conflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? Here’s How To Get Your ShareThe latest flare-up between Israel and Palestinian militants has sent gold prices surging. Why? Because savvy investors know the endgame of the elites at play… Geopolitical crises breed uncertainty — and gold thrives on uncertainty. April 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2024 EPS Estimates for Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) Raised by AnalystApril 26, 2024 | seekingalpha.comHealthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 26, 2024 | nasdaq.comHealthcare Services Group (HCSG) Shares Cross Below 200 DMAApril 26, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHold Rating on Healthcare Services Group Amidst Revenue Stability and Industry UncertaintiesApril 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHealthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) to Post Q4 2024 Earnings of $0.20 Per Share, William Blair ForecastsMay 6, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Conflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? Here’s How To Get Your ShareThe latest flare-up between Israel and Palestinian militants has sent gold prices surging. Why? Because savvy investors know the endgame of the elites at play… Geopolitical crises breed uncertainty — and gold thrives on uncertainty. April 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHealthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHealthcare Services Group Inc (HCSG) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strategic ...April 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Healthcare Services Group Inc Earnings CallApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHealthcare Services Group Inc (HCSG) Q1 2024 Earnings: Exceeds EPS Estimates, Revenue Aligns ...April 24, 2024 | investorplace.comHCSG Stock Earnings: Healthcare Services Group Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024April 24, 2024 | sfgate.comHealthcare Services: Q1 Earnings SnapshotApril 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHealthcare Services Group Q1 Profit Increases, beats estimatesApril 24, 2024 | businesswire.comHCSG Reports Q1 2024 ResultsApril 16, 2024 | morningstar.comHealthcare Services Group IncApril 10, 2024 | msn.comSanford Health to acquire Great Plains Women's Health Center in WillistonApril 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comA Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG)March 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHealthcare Services Group (NASDAQ:HCSG) shareholders have endured a 57% loss from investing in the stock five years agoMarch 15, 2024 | msn.comFive years after facing closure, Valley Health Center opens in Morgan HillFebruary 25, 2024 | msn.comHealthcare Services Group (HCSG) Price Target Increased by 13.73% to 14.79February 21, 2024 | msn.comWill Healthcare Services (HCSG) Gain on Rising Earnings Estimates?February 20, 2024 | msn.comHealthcare Services Group Reports Strong Q4 Results, Exceeding Cash Flow ProjectionsFebruary 15, 2024 | benzinga.comEvaluating Healthcare Services Group: Insights From 5 Financial AnalystsFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHealthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive HCSG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Healthcare Services Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/24/2024Today5/06/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Nursing & personal care facilities Sub-IndustryDiversified Support Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:HCSG CUSIP42190610 CIK731012 Webwww.hcsgcorp.com Phone(215) 639-4274Fax215-639-2152Employees33,400Year Founded1976Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$14.50 High Stock Price Target$17.00 Low Stock Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+34.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.57 Trailing P/E Ratio18.98 Forward P/E Ratio13.53 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$38.39 million Net Margins2.44% Pretax Margin3.47% Return on Equity11.44% Return on Assets6.71% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.77 Quick Ratio2.69 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.68 billion Price / Sales0.47 Cash Flow$0.99 per share Price / Cash Flow10.90 Book Value$6.18 per share Price / Book1.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares73,646,000Free Float72,394,000Market Cap$796.85 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.52 Social Links 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Theodore Wahl CPA (Age 50)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.39MMr. Andrew W. Kush AAI (Age 46)Executive VP & COO Comp: $764.23kMr. Andrew M. Brophy CPA (Age 34)VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer Comp: $285.44kMr. John Christopher Shea CPA (Age 52)M.B.A., Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer Comp: $694.67kMr. Patrick J. Orr Esq. (Age 49)EVP & Chief Revenue Officer Comp: $616.29kMr. Jason J. Bundick Esq. (Age 47)Executive VP, Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $490.25kMr. Matthew J. McKee MBAChief Communications OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBarrett Business ServicesNASDAQ:BBSIPureCycle TechnologiesNYSE:PCTKelly ServicesNASDAQ:KELYAAris Water SolutionsNYSE:ARISThoughtworksNASDAQ:TWKSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Bought 944,658 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 1.330%BNP Paribas Financial MarketsSold 44,217 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.115%Janney Montgomery Scott LLCBought 38,025 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.052%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 51,813 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.009%Cornerstone Investment Partners LLCBought 13,745 shares on 4/29/2024Ownership: 0.019%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions HCSG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Healthcare Services Group stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Healthcare Services Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HCSG shares. View HCSG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Healthcare Services Group's stock price target for 2024? 4 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Healthcare Services Group's stock. Their HCSG share price targets range from $13.00 to $17.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $14.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 33.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for HCSG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have HCSG shares performed in 2024? Healthcare Services Group's stock was trading at $10.37 at the start of the year. Since then, HCSG shares have increased by 4.8% and is now trading at $10.87. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Healthcare Services Group? Healthcare Services Group saw a decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,950,000 shares, a decrease of 8.1% from the March 15th total of 3,210,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 525,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.6 days. Approximately 4.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Healthcare Services Group's Short Interest. When is Healthcare Services Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2024. View our HCSG earnings forecast. How were Healthcare Services Group's earnings last quarter? Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 24th. The business services provider reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.04. The business services provider earned $423.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $424.91 million. Healthcare Services Group had a net margin of 2.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.44%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.17 EPS. Is Healthcare Services Group a good dividend stock? Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ:HCSG) pays an annual dividend of $0.86 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 150.88%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, HCSG will have a dividend payout ratio of 101.18% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for HCSG. What ETFs hold Healthcare Services Group's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ:HCSG) stock in their portfolio include Cultivar ETF (CVAR) and Brandes U.S. Small-Mid Cap Value ETF (BSMC).Sovereigns Capital Flourish Fund (SOVF). What is Ted Wahl's approval rating as Healthcare Services Group's CEO? 533 employees have rated Healthcare Services Group Chief Executive Officer Ted Wahl on Glassdoor.com. Ted Wahl has an approval rating of 72% among the company's employees. 51.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Healthcare Services Group to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Healthcare Services Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Healthcare Services Group investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Pfizer (PFE), Boeing (BA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Ford Motor (F), Home Depot (HD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Starbucks (SBUX) and Procter & Gamble (PG). Who are Healthcare Services Group's major shareholders? Healthcare Services Group's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.94%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.33%), Azarias Capital Management L.P. (1.11%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.25%), Bridge City Capital LLC (0.20%) and BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew M Brophy, John Briggs and Kurt Simmons Jr. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Healthcare Services Group? Shares of HCSG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:HCSG) was last updated on 5/6/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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