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Select Medical Holdings Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.06 (NYSE:SEM)

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Key Points

  • Select Medical Holdings Corporation has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, with an expected yield of 2.0% based on upcoming payments.
  • The company's stock has decreased by 15.0%, trading at $12.57 per share, with a twelve-month low of $12.34.
  • Select Medical reported $0.32 earnings per share for the last quarter, surpassing estimates and showing a year-over-year revenue increase of 4.5%.
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Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SEM - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 1st, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th will be given a dividend of 0.0625 per share by the health services provider on Thursday, August 28th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 13th.

Select Medical has a payout ratio of 19.1% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Select Medical to earn $1.41 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.25 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 17.7%.

Select Medical Stock Down 15.0%

Shares of SEM stock traded down $2.22 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $12.57. The company had a trading volume of 2,860,610 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,132,221. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a current ratio of 1.16. Select Medical has a twelve month low of $12.34 and a twelve month high of $40.98. The company has a market capitalization of $1.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.32. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $14.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is $16.52.

Select Medical (NYSE:SEM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The health services provider reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.04. Select Medical had a return on equity of 11.04% and a net margin of 2.81%. The firm had revenue of $1.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.35 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.60 EPS. Select Medical's quarterly revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Select Medical will post 1.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Select Medical declared that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Thursday, May 1st that permits the company to buyback $1.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization permits the health services provider to buy up to 42.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Select Medical Company Profile

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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.

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