Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSE:SIA) Given Consensus Rating of "Buy" by Analysts

Key Points

• Consensus "Buy" — Eight analysts (six Buy, one Hold, one Strong Buy) rate Sienna Senior Living a Buy, with an average 1‑year price target of C$25.50 after several firms raised targets into the C$25–26 range.
• Valuation and financials — Shares opened at C$22.01 (market cap C$2.19B) with a P/E of ~44.9 and recent quarter EPS of C$0.14 on C$278.45M revenue, but the company has very high leverage (debt‑to‑equity ~198.6) and low liquidity (current ratio 0.51, quick ratio 0.23), which is a risk factor.

Shares of Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSE:SIA - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus rating of "Buy" from the eight ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation, six have given a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is C$25.50.

SIA has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their target price on Sienna Senior Living from C$24.50 to C$26.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. TD Securities upped their price objective on shares of Sienna Senior Living from C$24.00 to C$26.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. Scotiabank raised their target price on shares of Sienna Senior Living from C$24.00 to C$25.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce upped their price target on shares of Sienna Senior Living from C$23.00 to C$26.00 in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Sienna Senior Living from C$22.00 to C$25.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a report on Thursday, February 26th.

Sienna Senior Living Price Performance

Shares of SIA stock opened at C$22.01 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of C$2.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.92 and a beta of 0.89. The company's 50-day simple moving average is C$22.51 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$20.63. Sienna Senior Living has a one year low of C$15.35 and a one year high of C$23.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 198.59, a current ratio of 0.51 and a quick ratio of 0.23.

Sienna Senior Living (TSE:SIA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The company reported C$0.14 earnings per share for the quarter. Sienna Senior Living had a net margin of 4.43% and a return on equity of 6.93%. The firm had revenue of C$278.45 million during the quarter. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Sienna Senior Living will post 0.4595351 EPS for the current year.

Sienna Senior Living Company Profile

Sienna Senior Living Inc TSX: SIA offers a full range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living and memory care under its Aspira retirement brand, long-term care, and specialized programs and services. Sienna's approximately 15,000 employees are passionate about cultivating happiness in daily life.

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