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AMEDISYS INC (AMED) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:AMED - US0234361089 - Common Stock

100.99 USD
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Last: 8/14/2025, 8:02:42 PM
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After Hours: 8/14/2025, 8:02:42 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, AMED scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. AMED was compared to 101 industry peers in the Health Care Providers & Services industry. AMED scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. AMED is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year AMED was profitable.
AMED had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years AMED 4 years were profitable.
AMED had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
AMED Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAMED Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of AMED (3.87%) is better than 72.12% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 6.95%, AMED is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.35% of the companies in the same industry.
AMED has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.34%) than 81.73% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for AMED is in line with the industry average of 9.14%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (10.34%) for AMED is above the 3 year average (9.73%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.87%
ROE 6.95%
ROIC 10.34%
ROA(3y)2.52%
ROA(5y)6.1%
ROE(3y)4.72%
ROE(5y)11.86%
ROIC(3y)9.73%
ROIC(5y)11.44%
AMED Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAMED Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of AMED (3.56%) is better than 68.27% of its industry peers.
AMED's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
AMED's Operating Margin of 9.41% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AMED outperforms 78.85% of its industry peers.
AMED's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
AMED has a better Gross Margin (43.19%) than 71.15% of its industry peers.
AMED's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.41%
PM (TTM) 3.56%
GM 43.19%
OM growth 3Y-10.17%
OM growth 5Y-0.51%
PM growth 3Y-42.02%
PM growth 5Y-22.26%
GM growth 3Y-1.85%
GM growth 5Y1.03%
AMED Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAMED Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

AMED has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for AMED has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
AMED has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
AMED has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
AMED Yearly Shares OutstandingAMED Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
AMED Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAMED Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.10 indicates that AMED is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 4.10, AMED is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
AMED has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.55. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.55 years to pay back of all of its debts.
AMED has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.55. This is amongst the best in the industry. AMED outperforms 85.58% of its industry peers.
AMED has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.26, AMED is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.38% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 1.55
Altman-Z 4.1
ROIC/WACC1.2
WACC8.61%
AMED Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAMED Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.36 indicates that AMED should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
AMED has a Current ratio (1.36) which is in line with its industry peers.
AMED has a Quick Ratio of 1.36. This is a normal value and indicates that AMED is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.36, AMED perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.96% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.36
Quick Ratio 1.36
AMED Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAMED Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.24% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, AMED shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -0.46% on average per year.
AMED shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.93%.
AMED shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.73% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.24%
EPS 3Y-10.14%
EPS 5Y-0.46%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.93%
Revenue growth 3Y1.98%
Revenue growth 5Y3.73%
Sales Q2Q%5.19%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.47% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.95% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y13.17%
EPS Next 2Y10.6%
EPS Next 3Y6.47%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.17%
Revenue Next 2Y4.73%
Revenue Next 3Y4.95%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
AMED Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAMED Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
AMED Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAMED Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 21.26, AMED is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AMED is valued a bit cheaper than 67.31% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.17, AMED is valued a bit cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.15 indicates a rather expensive valuation of AMED.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AMED is valued a bit cheaper than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AMED to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.78), we can say AMED is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.26
Fwd PE 19.15
AMED Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAMED Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of AMED indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: AMED is cheaper than 65.38% of the companies listed in the same industry.
AMED's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. AMED is cheaper than 78.85% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.18
EV/EBITDA 11.63
AMED Per share dataAMED EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

AMED's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of AMED may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.61
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.6%
EPS Next 3Y6.47%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for AMED!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

AMEDISYS INC

NASDAQ:AMED (8/14/2025, 8:02:42 PM)

After market: 100.99 0 (0%)

100.99

+0.01 (+0.01%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Earnings (Last)07-29 2025-07-29/amc
Earnings (Next)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Inst Owners92.54%
Inst Owner Change2.85%
Ins Owners1.88%
Ins Owner Change-35.13%
Market Cap3.32B
Analysts54.12
Price Target102.87 (1.86%)
Short Float %9.94%
Short Ratio5.59
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)12.78%
Min EPS beat(2)12.12%
Max EPS beat(2)13.43%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.15%
Min EPS beat(4)-15.99%
Max EPS beat(4)13.43%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.75%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)2.15%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)3.64%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.2%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.01%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.56%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.2%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.01%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.41%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.17%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.65%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0.02%
EPS NQ rev (1m)7.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.36%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.63%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.23%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.48%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.26
Fwd PE 19.15
P/S 1.38
P/FCF 14.18
P/OCF 13.87
P/B 2.69
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.63
EPS(TTM)4.75
EY4.7%
EPS(NY)5.27
Fwd EY5.22%
FCF(TTM)7.12
FCFY7.05%
OCF(TTM)7.28
OCFY7.21%
SpS73.04
BVpS37.47
TBVpS-1.84
PEG (NY)1.61
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.87%
ROE 6.95%
ROCE 13.09%
ROIC 10.34%
ROICexc 12.85%
ROICexgc 184.87%
OM 9.41%
PM (TTM) 3.56%
GM 43.19%
FCFM 9.75%
ROA(3y)2.52%
ROA(5y)6.1%
ROE(3y)4.72%
ROE(5y)11.86%
ROIC(3y)9.73%
ROIC(5y)11.44%
ROICexc(3y)10.87%
ROICexc(5y)12.42%
ROICexgc(3y)283.58%
ROICexgc(5y)337.19%
ROCE(3y)12.32%
ROCE(5y)14.48%
ROICexcg growth 3Y57.65%
ROICexcg growth 5Y52.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.72%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.31%
OM growth 3Y-10.17%
OM growth 5Y-0.51%
PM growth 3Y-42.02%
PM growth 5Y-22.26%
GM growth 3Y-1.85%
GM growth 5Y1.03%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 1.55
Debt/EBITDA 1.13
Cap/Depr 8.5%
Cap/Sales 0.22%
Interest Coverage 8.42
Cash Conversion 83.2%
Profit Quality 273.49%
Current Ratio 1.36
Quick Ratio 1.36
Altman-Z 4.1
F-Score6
WACC8.61%
ROIC/WACC1.2
Cap/Depr(3y)21.03%
Cap/Depr(5y)20.63%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.4%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.35%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.24%
EPS 3Y-10.14%
EPS 5Y-0.46%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
EPS Next Y13.17%
EPS Next 2Y10.6%
EPS Next 3Y6.47%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.93%
Revenue growth 3Y1.98%
Revenue growth 5Y3.73%
Sales Q2Q%5.19%
Revenue Next Year4.17%
Revenue Next 2Y4.73%
Revenue Next 3Y4.95%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y8.08%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.39%
EBIT growth 5Y3.2%
EBIT Next Year19.91%
EBIT Next 3Y9.46%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y132.55%
FCF growth 3Y5.56%
FCF growth 5Y2%
OCF growth 1Y110.02%
OCF growth 3Y5.48%
OCF growth 5Y1.88%