Overview
U.S. home-based care provider's Q1 revenue declined and missed analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS and adjusted EBITDA for Q1 both beat analyst expectations
Company announced $1.5 bln balance sheet optimization transaction to reduce leverage and extend maturities
Outlook
Accendra Health affirms prior full-year 2026 guidance for net revenue and adjusted EBITDA
Company plans to complete balance sheet optimization transaction in the near term
Outlook assumes stable market conditions, consumer demand, supply chain, and interest rates
Result Drivers
BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION - Co said results were aligned with expectations as it continues transformation into a pure play home-based care company
DIVESTITURE TRANSITION - Transition services and separation activity related to the divestiture of Owens & Minor are on track, per CEO Edward Pesicka
Company press release: ID:nBw4lvDcda
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Miss
$627.80 mln
$644.64 mln (6 Analysts)
Q1 Adjusted EPS
Beat
-$0.04
-$0.10 (6 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
-$6.47 mln
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$58.40 mln
$57.68 mln (6 Analysts)
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the medical equipment, supplies & distribution peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Accendra Health Inc is $3.00, about 16.2% below its May 8 closing price of $3.58
The stock recently traded at 5 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 2 three months ago
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