The Providence Service Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides healthcare and workforce development services in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Non-Emergency Transportation Services (NET Services) and Workforce Development Services (WD Services). The NET Services segment offers non-emergency medical transportation services for Medicaid or Medicare eligible members, whose limited mobility or financial resources hinder their ability to access necessary healthcare and social services. The WD Services segment offers workforce development and offender rehabilitation services, including employment preparation and placement, apprenticeship and training, youth community service programs, and other health related services to clients on behalf of governmental and private entities. This segment serves disabled, unemployed, and individuals seeking new skills, as well as individuals that are coping with medical illnesses, newly graduated from educational institutions, and being released from incarceration. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Transportation services
Sub-IndustryHealth Care Services
SectorConsumer Discretionary
SymbolNASDAQ:PRSC
CUSIP74381510
Phone203-307-2800
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio1.22
Quick Ratio1.22
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio37.00
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.62 billion
Price / Sales0.57
Cash Flow$3.7348 per share
Price / Cash19.12
Book Value$25.25 per share
Price / Book2.83
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$53.36 million
Net Margins3.13%
Return on Equity8.39%
Return on Assets3.71%
Miscellaneous
Employees7,100
Outstanding Shares12,920,000
Market Cap$922.47
The Providence Service (NASDAQ:PRSC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Providence Service's stock symbol?
The Providence Service trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PRSC."
How were The Providence Service's earnings last quarter?
The Providence Service Co. (NASDAQ:PRSC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 9th. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.18. The firm had revenue of $406.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $403.80 million. The Providence Service had a return on equity of 8.39% and a net margin of 3.13%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.35 EPS. View The Providence Service's Earnings History.
When is The Providence Service's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PRSC?
1 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for The Providence Service's shares. Their predictions range from $67.00 to $67.00. On average, they expect The Providence Service's share price to reach $67.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.2%. View Analyst Ratings for The Providence Service.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for The Providence Service?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Providence Service in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of The Providence Service's key competitors?
Who are The Providence Service's key executives?
The Providence Service's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. R. Carter Pate, Interim Chief Exec. Officer (Age 63)
- Mr. William J. Severance, Interim Chief Financial Officer (Age 51)
- Ms. Sophia D. Tawil, Chief Compliance Officer, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 40)
- Mr. David Casey Shackelton, Chief Transformation Officer (Age 32)
- Mr. Laurence Michael Orton, Interim Chief Accounting Officer & Sr. VP of Fin. (Age 46)
Has The Providence Service been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about PRSC stock has been trending somewhat positive on Sunday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. The Providence Service earned a news impact score of 0.10 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company an impact score of 46.32 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are The Providence Service's major shareholders?
The Providence Service's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include COLISEUM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (24.40%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.45%), Boston Advisors LLC (0.13%), Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.04%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.02%) and Hartford Investment Management Co. (0.02%). Company insiders that own The Providence Service stock include Coliseum Capital Management, L, David A Coulter, David Casey Shackelton, James M Lindstrom, Kristi Meints, Matthew Umscheid and Richard A Kerley. View Institutional Ownership Trends for The Providence Service.
Which major investors are selling The Providence Service stock?
PRSC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hennessy Advisors Inc. and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. Company insiders that have sold The Providence Service company stock in the last year include Coliseum Capital Management, L, David Casey Shackelton, Kristi Meints and Richard A Kerley. View Insider Buying and Selling for The Providence Service.
Which major investors are buying The Providence Service stock?
PRSC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Advisors LLC, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and Hartford Investment Management Co.. Company insiders that have bought The Providence Service stock in the last two years include David A Coulter, David Casey Shackelton, James M Lindstrom and Matthew Umscheid. View Insider Buying and Selling for The Providence Service.
How do I buy shares of The Providence Service?
Shares of PRSC 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 The Providence Service's stock price today?
One share of PRSC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.41.
How big of a company is The Providence Service?
The Providence Service has a market capitalization of $922.47 million and generates $1.62 billion in revenue each year. The Providence Service employs 7,100 workers across the globe.
How can I contact The Providence Service?
The Providence Service's mailing address is 700 CANAL STREET, STAMFORD CT, 06902. The company can be reached via phone at 203-307-2800 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for The Providence Service (NASDAQ PRSC)
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