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LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NASDAQ:LHCG - Nasdaq - US50187A1079 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

169.81  +0.8 (+0.47%)

After market: 169.81 0 (0%)

LHCG Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

LHC GROUP INC

NASDAQ:LHCG (2/21/2023, 8:24:00 PM)

After market: 169.81 0 (0%)

169.81

+0.8 (+0.47%)

Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS SubIndustryHealth Care Services
Statistics
52 Week High169.84
52 Week Low128.06
Market Cap5.27B
Shares31.03M
Float29.59M
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
PE38.68
Fwd PE34.68
Earnings (Next)05-02 2023-05-02
IPO06-09 2005-06-09


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LHCG long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of LHCG in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 5 10 15 20 25

The current stock price of LHCG is 169.81 USD. In the past month the price increased by 3.28%. In the past year, price increased by 25.82%.

LHC GROUP INC / LHCG Daily stock chart

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About LHCG

Company Profile

LHCG logo image LHC Group, Inc. provides post-acute health care services to patients through its home nursing agencies, hospices and long-term acute care hospitals. The company is headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana and currently employs 16,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-06-09. The firm operates through five segments: Home Health Services, Hospice Services, Home and Community-Based Services, Facility-Based Services and Healthcare Innovations (HCI). The Home Health Service segment offers a range of services, including wound care and dressing changes, pain management, pharmaceutical administration, skilled observation and assessment and patient education. The Hospice segment offers a range of services, including pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, inpatient and respite care, homemaker services, and counseling. The Home and Community-Based Services segment, services are performed by skilled nursing and paraprofessional personnel, and include assistance with activities of daily living to the elderly, chronically ill, and disabled patients. HCI segment reports on its developmental activities outside its other business segments.

Company Info

LHC GROUP INC

901 Hugh Wallis Road South

Lafayette LOUISIANA 70508 US

CEO: Keith G. Myers

Employees: 16000

LHCG Company Website

Phone: 13372331307.0

LHC GROUP INC / LHCG FAQ

What is the stock price of LHC GROUP INC today?

The current stock price of LHCG is 169.81 USD. The price increased by 0.47% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for LHC GROUP INC stock?

The exchange symbol of LHC GROUP INC is LHCG and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is LHCG stock listed?

LHCG stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for LHC GROUP INC stock?

13 analysts have analysed LHCG and the average price target is 176.8 USD. This implies a price increase of 4.12% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 169.81. Check the LHC GROUP INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is LHC GROUP INC worth?

LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) has a market capitalization of 5.27B USD. This makes LHCG a Mid Cap stock.


How many employees does LHC GROUP INC have?

LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) currently has 16000 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) stock?

LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) has a support level at 168.28 and a resistance level at 169.82. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of LHCG support and resistance levels.


Is LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) expected to grow?

The Revenue of LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) is expected to grow by 4.9% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the LHCG EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) stock pay dividends?

LHCG does not pay a dividend.


When does LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) report earnings?

LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) will report earnings on 2023-05-02.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of LHC GROUP INC (LHCG)?

The PE ratio for LHC GROUP INC (LHCG) is 38.68. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 4.39 and the current share price of 169.81 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for LHCG.


LHCG Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to LHCG. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, LHCG is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87.53% of all stocks.


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LHCG Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to LHCG. LHCG scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages.


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LHCG Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months LHCG reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 4.39. The EPS decreased by -25.09% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 2.73%
ROA 2.16%
ROE 3.94%
Debt/Equity 0.46
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-26.9%
Sales Q2Q%2.03%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.44%

LHCG Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 52% to LHCG. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 13 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -22.68% and a revenue growth 4.9% for LHCG


Ownership
Inst OwnersN/A
Ins Owners9.38%
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Analysts
Analysts52.31
Price Target176.8 (4.12%)
EPS Next Y-22.68%
Revenue Next Year4.9%