LSV Asset Management Sells 17,981 Shares of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN)

LSV Asset Management trimmed its stake in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN - Free Report) by 10.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 158,570 shares of the company's stock after selling 17,981 shares during the quarter. LSV Asset Management owned approximately 0.42% of AMN Healthcare Services worth $11,874,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in AMN Healthcare Services by 69.0% during the fourth quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 360 shares of the company's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new position in AMN Healthcare Services in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Benjamin Edwards Inc. grew its stake in AMN Healthcare Services by 13.9% in the 4th quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 2,361 shares of the company's stock valued at $177,000 after buying an additional 288 shares in the last quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in AMN Healthcare Services during the 3rd quarter valued at $211,000. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in shares of AMN Healthcare Services during the third quarter worth $240,000. 99.23% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

AMN Healthcare Services Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NYSE:AMN traded up $0.06 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $60.27. 823,827 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 762,073. The company has a current ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57. AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. has a 52-week low of $53.77 and a 52-week high of $112.44. The business's fifty day moving average is $59.43 and its 200-day moving average is $66.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.39 and a beta of 0.22.

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 15th. The company reported $1.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.25 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $818.27 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $803.14 million. AMN Healthcare Services had a net margin of 5.56% and a return on equity of 38.29%. The company's revenue was down 27.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.48 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. will post 3.86 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on AMN. Benchmark reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of AMN Healthcare Services in a research report on Thursday, May 2nd. JMP Securities decreased their price target on AMN Healthcare Services from $87.00 to $75.00 and set a "market outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, February 26th. Truist Financial cut their price objective on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $88.00 to $70.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 22nd. StockNews.com raised shares of AMN Healthcare Services from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, April 23rd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets cut their price target on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $85.00 to $83.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 20th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $82.86.

Insider Activity at AMN Healthcare Services

In other AMN Healthcare Services news, CEO Caroline Grace acquired 17,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 27th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $56.68 per share, for a total transaction of $991,900.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 27,178 shares in the company, valued at $1,540,449.04. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. In other news, CEO Caroline Grace bought 17,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 27th. The stock was bought at an average price of $56.68 per share, for a total transaction of $991,900.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer now directly owns 27,178 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,540,449.04. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jorge A. Caballero purchased 2,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $56.80 per share, for a total transaction of $113,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 2,437 shares of the company's stock, valued at $138,421.60. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have acquired a total of 26,626 shares of company stock worth $1,516,899 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.93% of the company's stock.

About AMN Healthcare Services

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc provides healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services to healthcare facilities in the United States. It operates through three segments: Nurse and Allied Solutions, Physician and Leadership Solutions, and Technology and Workforce Solutions. The Nurse and Allied Solutions segment offers travel nurse staffing, labor disruption staffing, local staffing, international nurse and allied permanent placement, and allied staffing solutions.