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Amedisys Inc (AMED)
NASDAQ:AMED
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AMED Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$89.55 - $98.95
Previous Close$97.37
Volume63.42K
Average Volume (3M)402.98K
Market Cap
$3.18B
Enterprise Value$3.57B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$149.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$474.64M
Price to Earnings (P/E)34.9
Beta0.72
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2024EPS Estimate
$1.17Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.79
Shares Outstanding32,740,584
10 Day Avg. Volume335,713
30 Day Avg. Volume402,982
Standard Deviation0.11
R-Squared0.13
Alpha-0.00786
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)2.83
Price to Sales (P/S)1.39
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)15.20
P/FCF Ratio14.20
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.07
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.60
Enterprise Value/Ebitda21.66
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$101.00Price Target Upside3.88% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering5
Amedisys News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Amedisys CIO Michael North Exits with $3M Severance Package
PremiumCompany Announcements
Amedisys Releases Q2 Supplemental Financial Slides
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Business StrategyThe sale of these assets is related to AMED's pending acquisition by UNH, and presumably, is a move aimed to address the FTC's anti-trust concerns surrounding the deal.
Deal ProgressAmedisys' recent divestiture of certain home health assets signals progress towards the Optum for AMED deal closure.
Earnings2Q24A results came in above consensus estimates and the analyst's model.
Bears Say
Acquisition UncertaintyAnother bidder willing to pay a similar or greater price fails to emerge if the proposed acquisition by Optum does not close.
Analyst DowngradeAnalyst downgrades the stock to Hold.
Deal Closure RiskDownside risks to the rating and price target include the failure of the deal closing.
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Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
AMED FAQ
What was Amedisys Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Amedisys Inc lowest stock price was $89.55 and its highest was $98.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Amedisys Inc’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Amedisys Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Amedisys Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2024 which is in 41 days.
How were Amedisys Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Amedisys Inc released its earnings results on Jul 24, 2024. The company reported $1.32 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.183 by $0.137.
Is Amedisys Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Amedisys Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Amedisys Inc pay dividends?
Amedisys Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Amedisys Inc’s EPS estimate?
Amedisys Inc’s EPS estimate is $1.17.
How many shares outstanding does Amedisys Inc have?
Amedisys Inc has 32,740,585 shares outstanding.
What happened to Amedisys Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Amedisys Inc reported an EPS of $1.32 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.183. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.174%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Amedisys Inc?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Amedisys Inc’s share is Highbridge Capital Management LLC. It holds Amedisys Inc’s shares valued at 30M.
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Amedisys Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$101.00 (3.88% Upside)
$101.00 (3.88% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bearish
AMED Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 106.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.88%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.63%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.81%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Amedisys Inc
Amedisys, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. It operates through the following business segments: Home Health, Hospice, and Personal Care. The Home Health segment delivers services in the homes of individuals who may be recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery. The Hospice segment provides care that is designed to provide comfort and support for those who are facing a terminal illness. The Personal Care segment gives patients assistance with the essential activities of daily living. The company was founded by William F. Borne in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA.
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AMED Company Deck
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AMED Earnings Call
Q4 2023
0:00 / 0:00
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AMED Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$101.00
▲(3.88% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering AMED
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
3/8 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
-11.29%
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