Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments to nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. It operates through two segments, Housekeeping and Dietary. The Housekeeping segment engages in the cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of resident rooms and common areas of client's facility, as well as laundering and processing of the bed linens, uniforms, resident personal clothing, and other assorted linen items utilized at a client facility. The Dietary segment is involved in the food purchasing and meal preparation activities, as well as in the provision of professional dietitian services, which include the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents. This segment also offers clinical consulting services to facilities. As of December 31, 2017, the company provided its services to 3,500 facilities. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. was founded in 1976 and is based in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Nursing & personal care facilities
Sub-IndustryDiversified Support Services
SectorBusiness Services
SymbolNASDAQ:HCSG
CUSIP42190610
Phone215-639-4274
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio3.05
Quick Ratio2.60
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio33.15
Forward P/E Ratio26.66
P/E Growth2.42
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.87 billion
Price / Sales1.56
Cash Flow$1.34 per share
Price / Cash29.44
Book Value$5.54 per share
Price / Book7.12
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.19
Net Income$88.22 million
Net Margins3.48%
Return on Equity17.46%
Return on Assets10.42%
Miscellaneous
Employees55,000
Outstanding Shares73,710,000
Market Cap$2,914.57
Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ:HCSG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Healthcare Services Group's stock symbol?
Healthcare Services Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HCSG."
How often does Healthcare Services Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Healthcare Services Group?
Healthcare Services Group declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 24th will be given a dividend of $0.1938 per share on Friday, September 28th. This represents a $0.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.96%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 23rd. This is a boost from Healthcare Services Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. View Healthcare Services Group's Dividend History.
How were Healthcare Services Group's earnings last quarter?
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 17th. The business services provider reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.03. The business services provider earned $503.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $508.78 million. Healthcare Services Group had a net margin of 3.48% and a return on equity of 17.46%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 7.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.30 EPS. View Healthcare Services Group's Earnings History.
When is Healthcare Services Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for HCSG?
6 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Healthcare Services Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $53.00. On average, they anticipate Healthcare Services Group's share price to reach $46.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Healthcare Services Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Healthcare Services Group?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Healthcare Services Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Healthcare Services Group's key competitors?
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Who are Healthcare Services Group's key executives?
Healthcare Services Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Theodore Wahl, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 44)
- Mr. John Christopher Shea, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 46)
- Mr. David Hurlock, Exec. VP & COO (Age 43)
- Mr. Andrew W. Kush AAI, Exec. VP & Chief Admin. Officer (Age 40)
- Mr. Michael E. McBryan, Exec. VP, Chief Revenue Officer & Director (Age 53)
Has Healthcare Services Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about HCSG stock has been trending somewhat negative this week, Accern reports. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Healthcare Services Group earned a news impact score of -0.02 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the business services provider an impact score of 47.17 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are Healthcare Services Group's major shareholders?
Healthcare Services Group's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Riverbridge Partners LLC (4.65%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (1.73%), American Capital Management Inc. (0.91%), Summit Creek Advisors LLC (0.48%), Davis R M Inc. (0.13%) and Scout Investments Inc. (0.12%). Company insiders that own Healthcare Services Group stock include Daniel P Mccartney, Dino D Ottaviano, Jason J Bundick, John Briggs, John Christopher Shea, Michael E Mcbryan, Robert J Moss and Robert L Frome. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Healthcare Services Group.
Which major investors are selling Healthcare Services Group stock?
HCSG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Davis R M Inc., Whittier Trust Co., Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Summit Creek Advisors LLC, Foundry Partners LLC and Liberty Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Healthcare Services Group company stock in the last year include Dino D Ottaviano, John Briggs, John Christopher Shea, Michael E Mcbryan, Robert J Moss and Robert L Frome. View Insider Buying and Selling for Healthcare Services Group.
Which major investors are buying Healthcare Services Group stock?
HCSG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Riverbridge Partners LLC, American Capital Management Inc., Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd., Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management UK Ltd., Scout Investments Inc., Raymond James Trust N.A. and Amalgamated Bank. View Insider Buying and Selling for Healthcare Services Group.
How do I buy shares of Healthcare Services Group?
Shares of HCSG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Healthcare Services Group's stock price today?
One share of HCSG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.45.
How big of a company is Healthcare Services Group?
Healthcare Services Group has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion and generates $1.87 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $88.22 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.19 on an earnings per share basis. Healthcare Services Group employs 55,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Healthcare Services Group?
Healthcare Services Group's mailing address is 3220 TILLMAN DRIVE SUITE 300, BENSALEM PA, 19020. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 215-639-4274 or via email at [email protected]
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