HealthStream Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:HSTM)

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for HealthStream in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HSTM shares.
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2 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for HealthStream's stock. Their HSTM share price targets range from $26.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $26.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.9% from the stock's current price.
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HealthStream's stock was trading at $24.84 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HSTM shares have increased by 3.7% and is now trading at $25.76.
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HealthStream saw a decline in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 229,000 shares, a decline of 12.0% from the October 31st total of 260,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 118,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Currently, 1.0% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 19th 2024.
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HealthStream, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSTM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 23rd. The technology company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.04. The technology company had revenue of $70.34 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $70.62 million. HealthStream had a net margin of 4.72% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.10%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.05 EPS.

HealthStream declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 11th will be given a dividend of $0.025 per share on Friday, December 22nd. This represents a $0.10 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 8th.
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HealthStream (NASDAQ:HSTM) pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.40%. The dividend payout ratio is 23.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HSTM will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.22% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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107 employees have rated HealthStream Chief Executive Officer Robert A. Frist Jr. on Glassdoor.com. Robert A. Frist Jr. has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other HealthStream investors own include Gilead Sciences (GILD), Netflix (NFLX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), Tesla (TSLA), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Amgen (AMGN), Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and Boeing (BA).

HealthStream's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (2.75%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.52%), Heartland Advisors Inc. (2.10%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (1.38%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (1.17%) and Invesco Ltd. (1.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Frank Gordon, J Edward Pearson, Jeffrey L Mclaren, Robert A Frist Jr and Tate Deborah Taylor.
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