Select Medical Q3 EPS Forecast Decreased by Zacks Research

Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SEM) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Select Medical in a research note issued on Thursday, August 14th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the health services provider will post earnings per share of $0.18 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.20. The consensus estimate for Select Medical’s current full-year earnings is $1.17 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Select Medical’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.34 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.32 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.41 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.75 EPS.

Select Medical (NYSE:SEM) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The health services provider reported $0.32 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $1.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.35 billion. Select Medical had a return on equity of 8.87% and a net margin of 2.37%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.60 earnings per share.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price objective on Select Medical from $23.00 to $19.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $14.00 price objective (down from $15.00) on shares of Select Medical in a research note on Monday, August 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $24.60.

Select Medical Trading Up 0.8%

Select Medical stock opened at $12.70 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.15. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $14.27 and its 200-day simple moving average is $15.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.57 billion, a PE ratio of 11.98, a PEG ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 1.25. Select Medical has a 52 week low of $11.65 and a 52 week high of $40.98.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Select Medical

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. MAI Capital Management boosted its holdings in Select Medical by 48,000.0% during the second quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 2,405 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 2,400 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its holdings in Select Medical by 61.6% during the first quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 2,703 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 1,030 shares in the last quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S acquired a new stake in Select Medical during the first quarter valued at approximately $60,000. Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Select Medical by 168.2% during the first quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,301 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $105,000 after purchasing an additional 3,952 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in Select Medical by 217.4% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 6,501 shares of the health services provider’s stock valued at $109,000 after purchasing an additional 4,453 shares in the last quarter. 89.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Select Medical Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 28th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 13th will be given a dividend of $0.0625 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 13th. This represents a $0.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. Select Medical’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 23.58%.

Select Medical announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase plan on Thursday, May 1st that authorizes the company to buyback $1.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the health services provider to purchase up to 42.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

About Select Medical

Select Medical Holdings Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates critical illness recovery hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and occupational health centers in the United States. It operates in four segments: Critical Illness Recovery Hospital, Rehabilitation Hospital, Outpatient Rehabilitation, and Concentra.