The Ensign GroupENSG
ENSG
About: Ensign Group Inc provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States. Its regional subsidiaries oversee skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, mobile ancillary, and urgent care operations. Medicare and Medicaid programs contribute majority of revenue received for Ensign's services. The firm operates through two segments, Skilled services, and Standard Bearer. The skilled services segment includes the operation of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation therapy services. The Standard Bearer segment comprises of properties owned by the company through its captive REIT and leased to skilled nursing and assisted living operations. The majority of the revenue is generated from the skilled services segment.
Employees: 39,300
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Funds holding %
of 7,390 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
55% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 79 | Existing positions closed: 51
13% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 187 | Existing positions reduced: 165
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 467 [Q3] → 487 (+20) [Q4]
1.34% less ownership
Funds ownership: 93.65% [Q3] → 92.31% (-1.34%) [Q4]
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.7B [Q3] → $6.98B (-$717M) [Q4]
12% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.85M | Put options by funds: $8.94M
40% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 15 [Q3] → 9 (-6) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$155
21%
upside
Avg. target
$160
25%
upside
High target
$166
30%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
Stephens & Co. Raj Kumar 33% 1-year accuracy 2 / 6 met price target | 25%upside $160 | Overweight Maintained | 7 Feb 2025 |
Macquarie Tao Qiu 45% 1-year accuracy 9 / 20 met price target | 30%upside $166 | Outperform Maintained | 4 Feb 2025 |
Truist Securities David Macdonald 61% 1-year accuracy 57 / 94 met price target | 21%upside $155 | Hold Maintained | 6 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 10 articles about ENSG published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Here's Why Ensign Group (ENSG) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why Ensign Group (ENSG) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
The Ensign Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.0625 Per Share
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0625 per share of Ensign common stock, payable on or before April 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2025.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Wall Street Analysts Think Ensign Group (ENSG) Could Surge 27.4%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
The mean of analysts' price targets for Ensign Group (ENSG) points to a 27.4% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
UPDATE – The Ensign Group to Present at the 35th Annual Oppenheimer Healthcare MedTech & Services Conference on March 18, 2025
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it will participate in the 35th Annual Oppenheimer Healthcare MedTech & Services Conference on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
The Ensign Group to Present at the 35th Annual Oppenheimer Healthcare MedTech & Services Conference on March 18, 2025
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it will participate in the 35th Annual Oppenheimer Healthcare MedTech & Services Conference on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Here's Why Ensign Group Can be a Smart Addition to Your Portfolio
ENSG remains well-poised for growth on growing service revenues, an expanding healthcare portfolio and sufficient cash balance.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Ensign Group Expands Healthcare Portfolio With Key Acquisitions
ENSG acquires skilled nursing and senior living facilities across four states, expanding its U.S. footprint and bringing higher revenues for its Skilled Services segment.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
The Ensign Group Grows in Washington; Adds Its First Operations in Alaska and Oregon
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the EnsignTM group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it acquired the real estate and operations of the following skilled nursing and senior living facilities: Mt.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
The Ensign Group Continues Growth in Arizona
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the EnsignTM group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it acquired the real estate and operations of Citrus Heights Respiratory and Rehabilitation, a 204-bed skilled nursing facility; and Springdale Village Post Acute, a 122-bed skilled nursing facility, both located in Mesa, Arizona. The real estate was acquired by a subsidiary of Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc., Ensign's captive real estate company, and the acquisition is effective as of March 1, 2025.
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