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The Ensign Group, Inc.

ENSG

Last
$171.80
Day
+0.2%
1y
-2.5%
5y
+127.0%
52w
-21.3%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLV
+8.1%
Earnings
2026-11-0222d
EMA 21
173.04
EMA 50
173.95
EMA 200
175.59
20d high
-4.2%
5y high
-21.3%
5y range
69th
Website · 46,000 employees · United States

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Score
-28
Hold
avoid
Signal
Strong Sell
Target
$178.19
Stop
$165.91
Stop distance
3.4%
Target vs last
+3.7%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • The Ensign Group operates in a growing healthcare industry, which is expected to expand as the population ages and demand for medical care facilities increases.
  • Revenue increased by 4% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $1.4 billion.
  • Gross margin improved to 16.6%, up from 16.4% in the previous quarter.
Bear case
  • The company's current score indicates a 'Strong Sell' signal, reflecting potential concerns about its market performance.
  • The trailing P/E ratio is 26.97, suggesting the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings growth.
  • The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 92.03, indicating a high level of debt relative to equity, which may pose financial risks.

Fundamentals

Market cap$9.99BEnterprise value$11.84BTrailing P/E26.88Forward P/E20.04
PEG1.33Price / book4.06Beta0.66Dividend yield0.15%
Revenue growth17.3%Earnings growth16.7%Gross margin16.6%Operating margin9.0%
Profit margin6.9%ROE17.0%ROA5.5%Debt / equity0.92
Current ratio1.21Free cash flow$280.64MAnalyst recommendationbuyMean target$220.00
52w high$218.0052w low$141.58

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q2
Revenue$1.4B$1.4B$1.4B$1.3B$1.2B
Op margin8.5%9.0%9.1%7.4%8.5%
Net income$99.7M$99.7M$95.5M$83.8M$84.4M
Gross margin16.6%16.4%16.3%14.7%16.2%
Gross profit$240M$228M$222M$190M$199M
Operating income$123M$125M$124M$96.2M$104M
  • Revenue +4% vs prior quarter ($1.4B vs $1.4B).
  • Gross margin 16.6% (was 16.4% prior quarter).

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$5.1B$4.3B$3.7B$3.0B—
Op margin8.4%8.4%6.8%9.8%—
Net income$344M$298M$209M$225M—
Gross margin15.8%15.7%15.8%17.1%—
Gross profit$799M$668M$591M$518M—
Operating income$425M$358M$255M$297M—
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

ENSG · daily-2.7% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
167.96170.69173.42176.15178.882026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$360M$720M$1.1B$1.4B0%8%17%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2