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HealthStream (HSTM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$28.48 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 07/17/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$28.48 +0.00 (+0.00%)
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About HealthStream Stock (NASDAQ:HSTM)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$28.26
$29.06
50-Day Range
$22.70
$29.07
52-Week Range
$19.50
$30.00
Volume
131,988 shs
Average Volume
191,841 shs
Market Capitalization
$832.19 million
P/E Ratio
42.51
Dividend Yield
0.49%
Price Target
$24.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

HealthStream Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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48th Percentile Overall Score

HSTM MarketRank™: 

HealthStream scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 378th out of 630 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    HealthStream has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    HealthStream has a consensus price target of $24.00, representing about 15.7% downside from its current price of $28.48.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    HealthStream has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about HealthStream's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for HealthStream are expected to grow by 8.11% in the coming year, from $0.74 to $0.80 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of HealthStream is 42.51, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.14.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of HealthStream is 42.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 77.58.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    HealthStream has a PEG Ratio of 3.23. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    HealthStream has a P/B Ratio of 2.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about HealthStream's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.53% of the float of HealthStream has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    HealthStream has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.29.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in HealthStream has recently increased by 10.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    HealthStream has a dividend yield of 0.49%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    HealthStream has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of HealthStream is 20.90%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, HealthStream will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.50% next year. This indicates that HealthStream will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about HealthStream's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    HealthStream has a news sentiment score of 1.76. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for HealthStream this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added HealthStream to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, HealthStream insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $296,240.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    20.40% of the stock of HealthStream is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    69.58% of the stock of HealthStream is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about HealthStream's insider trading history.
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HSTM Stock News Headlines

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HSTM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

HealthStream's stock was trading at $23.07 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, HSTM stock has increased by 23.5% and is now trading at $28.48.

HealthStream, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSTM) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 4th. The technology company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.04. The technology company had revenue of $81.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $79.68 million. HealthStream had a net margin of 6.39% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.47%.
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HealthStream's board approved a stock buyback program on Friday, March 13th 2026, which allows the company to buy back $10,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 1.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of HealthStream: ComplyALIGN, ShiftWizard Inc, and NurseGrid.

HealthStream's top institutional shareholders include GAMMA Investing LLC (0.07%), Versant Capital Management Inc (0.02%) and MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB. Insiders that own company stock include Linda Rebrovick, Michael Sousa, Jeff Cunningham, Tate Deborah Taylor, Kevin P O'hara, Kevin P O'hara, Trisha L Coady and Scott Fenstermacher.
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Shares of HSTM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that HealthStream investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/04/2026
Record date for 5/29 Dividend
5/18/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/29 Dividend
5/18/2026
Dividend Payable
5/29/2026
Today
7/20/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
INTERNET SERVICES
Sub-Industry
Health Care Technology
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HSTM
CIK
1095565
Employees
1,160
Year Founded
1990

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$24.00
Low Price Target
$24.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-15.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.67
Trailing P/E Ratio
42.51
Forward P/E Ratio
38.49
P/E Growth
3.23
Net Income
$18.34 million
Net Margins
6.39%
Pretax Margin
8.27%
Return on Equity
6.47%
Return on Assets
4.44%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.97
Quick Ratio
0.97

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$304.06 million
Price / Sales
2.74
Cash Flow
$2.60 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.94
Book Value
$11.93 per share
Price / Book
2.39

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
29,220,000
Free Float
23,255,000
Market Cap
$832.19 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.45

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This page (NASDAQ:HSTM) was last updated on 7/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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