Overview
Addus Q2 net service rev grows 21.8% yr/yr to $349.4 mln
Adjusted EPS for Q2 beats analyst expectations, per LSEG data
Co acquires Helping Hands Home Care to expand Pennsylvania operations
Outlook
Addus sees robust demand for home-based care services
Company plans to capitalize on growth opportunities in key markets
Company maintains conservative balance sheet to support future acquisitions
Result Drivers
ORGANIC GROWTH - Personal care segment saw 7.4% organic revenue growth, aided by state rate increases and strong hiring trends
ACQUISITION IMPACT - Revenue growth includes contributions from acquired Gentiva operations
HOSPICE SEGMENT - Hospice care segment delivered 10% organic revenue growth, driven by higher average daily census and revenue per patient day
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$1.49
$1.47 (11 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted Net Income
Beat
$27.30 mln
$26.50 mln (10 Analysts)
Q2 Net Income
$22.10 mln
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$43.90 mln
$43.10 mln (11 Analysts)
Q2 Operating Cash Flow
$22.50 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the healthcare facilities & services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Addus Homecare Corp is $140.00, about 25% above its August 1 closing price of $104.96
The stock recently traded at 16 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 17 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)