The Ensign Group Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Ensign Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" The Ensign Group stock.
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3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for The Ensign Group's shares. Their ENSG stock forecasts range from $96.00 to $98.00. On average, they anticipate The Ensign Group's share price to reach $96.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 28.5% from the stock's current price.
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The Ensign Group's stock was trading at $83.96 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ENSG shares have decreased by 10.4% and is now trading at $75.25.
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The Ensign Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 27th 2022.
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The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 28th. The company reported $0.93 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.03. The business earned $713.45 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $704.36 million. The Ensign Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.85% and a net margin of 7.21%. The firm's revenue was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.81 EPS.
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The Ensign Group declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 30th will be given a dividend of $0.055 per share on Friday, July 29th. This represents a $0.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 29th.
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The Ensign Group(NASDAQ:ENSG) pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.29%. The Ensign Group has been increasing its dividend for 15 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of The Ensign Group is 6.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, The Ensign Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.15% next year. This indicates that The Ensign Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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The Ensign Group's stock split before market open on Thursday, December 24th 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, December 9th 2015. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, December 23rd 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of The Ensign Group stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

The Ensign Group updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.01-$4.13 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.07. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.93 billion-$2.98 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.95 billion.

104 employees have rated The Ensign Group CEO Christopher R. Christensen on Glassdoor.com. Christopher R. Christensen has an approval rating of 67% among The Ensign Group's employees.

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The Ensign Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ENSG."

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One share of ENSG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.25.

The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) has a market capitalization of $4.17 billion and generates $2.63 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $194.65 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.45 on an earnings per share basis.

The Ensign Group employs 25,900 workers across the globe.

The Ensign Group was founded in 1999.

The Ensign Group's mailing address is 29222 RANCHO VIEJO RD. SUITE 127, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA, 92675. The official website for The Ensign Group is www.ensigngroup.net. The company can be reached via phone at (949) 487-9500, via email at ir@ensigngroup.net, or via fax at 949-540-3007.