Overview
US healthcare operator's Q1 revenue rose 2.2% but missed analyst expectations
Net income attributable to Nutex Health more than doubled year-over-year
Revenue growth driven by higher acuity claims and favorable dispute resolution outcomes
Outlook
Company plans to open three new hospitals later in 2026
Nutex Health targets sustainable pace of three to five hospital openings annually
Company to begin selective self-development of new facilities through real estate division in 2026
Result Drivers
IDR OUTCOMES - Co said favorable outcomes in the Independent Dispute Resolution process supported hospital revenue
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION DECLINE - Net stock-based compensation expense fell sharply year-over-year
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Miss
$216.49 mln
$227.89 mln (3 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
$62.76 mln
Q1 EBIT
$81.27 mln
Q1 Gross Profit
$91.73 mln
Q1 Pretax Profit
$76.56 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Nutex Health Inc is $215.00, about 91.9% above its April 29 closing price of $112.02
The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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