NASDAQ:AVAH Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.37 -0.22 (-1.75%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.34 -0.03 (-0.22%) As of 07:32 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Aveanna Healthcare Stock (NASDAQ:AVAH) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Aveanna Healthcare alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.21▼$12.6550-Day Range$8.95▼$14.3852-Week Range$5.93▼$14.71Volume4.61 million shsAverage Volume3.23 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.70 billionP/E Ratio10.06Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$14.06Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAH) is a diversified healthcare provider focused on delivering medical and supportive care in patients’ homes. The company primarily serves children and adults with complex medical needs, chronic conditions, disabilities, and other circumstances requiring ongoing assistance outside traditional healthcare settings. Aveanna’s services include private-duty nursing, skilled home health care, hospice and palliative care, personal care, and therapy services. Its offerings are designed to support patients across different stages of care while also assisting families and caregivers with clinical, daily living, and rehabilitation needs. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Aveanna operates through a network of locations across the United States. The company was established through the combination of several home healthcare businesses, including Epic Health Services and Pediatric Services of America, and has expanded its platform through additional acquisitions and organic growth. Jeff Shaner serves as Aveanna’s president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Aveanna Healthcare Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks89th Percentile Overall ScoreAVAH MarketRank™: Aveanna Healthcare scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 72nd out of 888 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAveanna Healthcare has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialAveanna Healthcare has a consensus price target of $14.06, representing about 13.6% upside from its current price of $12.37.Amount of Analyst CoverageAveanna Healthcare has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Aveanna Healthcare's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth12.99% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Aveanna Healthcare are expected to grow by 12.99% in the coming year, from $0.77 to $0.87 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Aveanna Healthcare is 19.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Aveanna Healthcare is 19.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 274.64.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAveanna Healthcare has a PEG Ratio of 0.77. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAveanna Healthcare has a P/B Ratio of 13.30. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Aveanna Healthcare's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.66% of the float of Aveanna Healthcare has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAveanna Healthcare has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.92, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Aveanna Healthcare has recently increased by 0.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAveanna Healthcare does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAveanna Healthcare does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.55 News SentimentAveanna Healthcare has a news sentiment score of 0.55. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Aveanna Healthcare this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 14 people have searched for AVAH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Aveanna Healthcare to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.6 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Aveanna Healthcare insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $558,509,932.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders5.30% of the stock of Aveanna Healthcare is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.96% of the stock of Aveanna Healthcare is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Aveanna Healthcare's insider trading history. Receive AVAH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Aveanna Healthcare and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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AVAH Stock News HeadlinesAveanna Healthcare director resignation prompts governance reshuffleOctober 2 at 5:30 PM | tipranks.comAnalysts Conflicted on These Healthcare Names: Ocugen (OCGN), Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (AVAH) and Universal Health (UHS)September 30, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSmall Colorado Company (Backed by Sam Altman) Could Save U.S. Power GridA small Colorado company has secured rights to technology that could prevent the U.S. public power grid from collapsing — and billionaire Sam Altman is now an investor. This under-the-radar firm is drawing serious attention from those watching the energy infrastructure space closely.October 5 at 1:00 AM | Altimetry (Ad)Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAH) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesSeptember 30, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Ligand Pharma (LGND), Natera (NTRA) and Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (AVAH)September 27, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comJim Cramer Compares Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH) With Hinge Health (HNGE)September 18, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AVAH) Presents at Deutsche Bank 2026 Healthcare Summit TranscriptSeptember 16, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAveanna Healthcare Holdings (AVAH) Stock Sees Fair Value Lift After Q2 And Analyst RevisionsSeptember 4, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines AVAH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AVAH shares performed this year? Aveanna Healthcare's stock was trading at $8.17 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AVAH shares have increased by 51.4% and is now trading at $12.37. How were Aveanna Healthcare's earnings last quarter? Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAH) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 13th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $670.48 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $638.61 million. Aveanna Healthcare had a net margin of 10.56% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 80.70%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Aveanna Healthcare IPO? Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH) raised $478 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, April 29th 2021. The company issued 38,200,000 shares at a price of $12.00-$13.00 per share. Barclays, J.P. Morgan, BMO Capital Markets and Credit Suisse served as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets, Truist Securities, Raymond James, Stephens Inc., Drexel Hamilton and Siebert Williams Shank were co-managers. How do I buy shares of Aveanna Healthcare? Shares of AVAH 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Aveanna Healthcare own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Aveanna Healthcare investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/13/2026Today10/05/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 AVAH's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. AVAH has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorHealthcare Industry Healthcare Providers & Services Sub-IndustryHealthcare Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:AVAH CIK1832332 Webwww.aveanna.com Phone770-441-1580FaxN/AEmployees35,500Year Founded2017Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Aveanna Healthcare$14.06 High Price Target$16.00 Low Price Target$11.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.23 Trailing P/E Ratio10.06 Forward P/E Ratio16.06 P/E Growth0.77Net Income$225.03 million Net Margins10.56% Pretax Margin5.92% Return on Equity80.70% Return on Assets7.42% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.47 Current Ratio1.16 Quick Ratio1.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.43 billion Price / Sales1.11 Cash Flow$0.68 per share Price / Cash Flow18.26 Book Value$0.93 per share Price / Book13.30Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares218,220,000Free Float206,654,000Market Cap$2.70 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.95 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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