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 Ratio2.85
Quick Ratio2.60
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio37.19
Forward P/E Ratio28.74
P/E Growth2.61
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.87 billion
Price / Sales1.75
Cash Flow$1.3428 per share
Price / Cash32.96
Book Value$5.46 per share
Price / Book8.11
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.19
Net Income$88.22 million
Net Margins3.38%
Return on Equity16.99%
Return on Assets10.14%
Miscellaneous
Employees55,000
Outstanding Shares73,710,000
Market Cap$3,262.49
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.1925 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $0.77 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.74%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 24th. This is an increase 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) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 17th. The business services provider reported $0.00 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.38. The business services provider earned $501.81 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $505.44 million. Healthcare Services Group had a return on equity of 16.99% and a net margin of 3.38%. Healthcare Services Group's quarterly revenue was up 24.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.30 earnings per share. 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 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Healthcare Services Group's stock. Their predictions range from $44.00 to $53.00. On average, they anticipate Healthcare Services Group's share price to reach $48.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.8% 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 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Healthcare Services Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Healthcare Services Group include Gartner (IT), Bureau Veritas (BVRDF), INTERTEK Grp PL/ADR (IKTSY), NOMURA Resh Ins/ADR (NRILY), WARTSILA OYJ/ADR (WRTBY), Nielsen (NLSN), RANDSTAD HLDG N/ADR (RANJY), ADECCO Grp AG/ADR (AHEXY), The Western Union (WU), SMITHS Grp PLC/S (SMGZY), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Rentokil Initial (RTOKY), Docusign (DOCU), WEX (WEX) and Robert Half International (RHI).
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 articles about HCSG stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Healthcare Services Group earned a media sentiment score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the business services provider an impact score of 44.91 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are Healthcare Services Group's major shareholders?
Healthcare Services Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Riverbridge Partners LLC (4.65%) and Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.01%). 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 institutional investors are buying Healthcare Services Group stock?
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 $44.26.
How big of a company is Healthcare Services Group?
Healthcare Services Group has a market capitalization of $3.26 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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