NASDAQ:HCSG - Healthcare Services Group Stock Price, Price Target & More

Healthcare Services Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HCSG."

Healthcare Services Group declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 17th. Stockholders 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 dividend 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.

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 17th. The business services provider reported $0.35 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 the consensus estimate of $508.78 million. Healthcare Services Group had a net margin of 3.48% and a return on equity of 17.46%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.30 EPS. View Healthcare Services Group's Earnings History.

Healthcare Services Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October, 15th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Healthcare Services Group.

6 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Healthcare Services Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $53.00. On average, they expect Healthcare Services Group's share price to reach $46.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings 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."

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Media stories about HCSG stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Healthcare Services Group earned a news impact score of -0.04 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the business services provider an impact score of 43.63 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

Healthcare Services Group's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors 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.

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.

HCSG stock was bought 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.

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.

One share of HCSG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.45.

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.

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]