Addus HomeCare Corporation

NasdaqGS:ADUS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.4b

Addus HomeCare Valuation

Is ADUS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of ADUS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: ADUS ($131.4) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($113.55)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ADUS is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ADUS?

Key metric: As ADUS is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ADUS. This is calculated by dividing ADUS's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ADUS's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio32x
EarningsUS$73.65m
Market CapUS$2.36b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does ADUS's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for ADUS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average63.5x
PRVA Privia Health Group
187.8x39.0%US$2.4b
AMED Amedisys
33.4x39.0%US$2.8b
OPCH Option Care Health
18.7x4.4%US$3.9b
PINC Premier
14.1x-21.1%US$2.1b
ADUS Addus HomeCare
32x20.0%US$2.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ADUS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32x) compared to the peer average (63.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ADUS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Healthcare Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
THC Tenet Healthcare
3.9x-39.2%US$12.31b
NEUE NeueHealth
1.1xn/aUS$31.53m
IDXG Interpace Biosciences
2.6xn/aUS$12.50m
FZMD Fuse Medical
2.2xn/aUS$8.67m
ADUS 32.0xIndustry Avg. 21.9xNo. of Companies10PE01632486480+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ADUS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32x) compared to the US Healthcare industry average (21.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ADUS's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ADUS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio32x
Fair PE Ratio28.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ADUS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.3x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ADUS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$131.40
US$137.82
+4.9%
13.0%US$150.00US$83.00n/a11
Dec ’25US$122.84
US$136.60
+11.2%
13.4%US$150.00US$83.00n/a10
Nov ’25US$126.27
US$137.30
+8.7%
13.7%US$155.00US$83.00n/a10
Oct ’25US$128.72
US$134.00
+4.1%
13.6%US$145.00US$83.00n/a9
Sep ’25US$133.01
US$133.44
+0.3%
13.4%US$143.00US$83.00n/a9
Aug ’25US$121.95
US$123.71
+1.4%
13.7%US$136.00US$83.00n/a7
Jul ’25US$116.16
US$123.71
+6.5%
13.7%US$136.00US$83.00n/a7
Jun ’25US$114.81
US$117.00
+1.9%
12.6%US$129.00US$83.00n/a7
May ’25US$98.40
US$105.43
+7.1%
10.0%US$118.00US$83.00n/a7
Apr ’25US$103.18
US$106.14
+2.9%
8.6%US$118.00US$88.00n/a7
Mar ’25US$93.86
US$108.00
+15.1%
4.8%US$118.00US$102.00n/a6
Feb ’25US$88.49
US$108.00
+22.0%
4.8%US$118.00US$102.00n/a6
Jan ’25US$92.85
US$110.43
+18.9%
8.4%US$130.00US$102.00n/a7
Dec ’24US$89.58
US$111.33
+24.3%
8.8%US$130.00US$102.00US$122.846
Nov ’24US$80.83
US$111.33
+37.7%
8.8%US$130.00US$102.00US$126.276
Oct ’24US$85.19
US$113.33
+33.0%
7.4%US$130.00US$105.00US$128.726
Sep ’24US$86.91
US$113.33
+30.4%
7.4%US$130.00US$105.00US$133.016
Aug ’24US$92.94
US$110.83
+19.3%
9.5%US$130.00US$100.00US$121.956
Jul ’24US$92.70
US$110.33
+19.0%
9.7%US$130.00US$100.00US$116.166
Jun ’24US$90.61
US$113.86
+25.7%
11.6%US$135.00US$100.00US$114.817
May ’24US$88.78
US$123.71
+39.3%
7.0%US$135.00US$105.00US$98.407
Apr ’24US$106.76
US$125.50
+17.6%
3.7%US$135.00US$120.00US$103.188
Mar ’24US$107.22
US$125.50
+17.0%
3.7%US$135.00US$120.00US$93.868
Feb ’24US$108.65
US$125.13
+15.2%
3.9%US$135.00US$120.00US$88.498
Jan ’24US$99.49
US$124.25
+24.9%
5.0%US$135.00US$113.00US$92.858
Dec ’23US$110.50
US$124.25
+12.4%
5.0%US$135.00US$113.00US$89.588

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 05:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Addus HomeCare Corporation is covered by 20 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Brian HoffmanAvondale Partners
Matthew GillmorBaird
Andrew MokBarclays