LHCG Stock Overview LHC Group, Inc., a health care provider, specializes in the post-acute continuum of care primarily for Medicare beneficiaries in the United States. More details
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LHC Group, Inc. Competitors Price History & Performance
Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for LHC Group Historical stock prices Current Share Price US$169.81 52 Week High US$169.84 52 Week Low US$115.32 Beta 0.42 1 Month Change 3.76% 3 Month Change 0.91% 1 Year Change 32.12% 3 Year Change 30.61% 5 Year Change 178.06% Change since IPO 893.04%
Recent News & Updates
Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Feb 23
Consensus forecasts updated Nov 24
Insufficient new directors Nov 16
Consensus EPS estimates fall by 20% Nov 10
Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Nov 03 LHC Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 02, 2022 Oct 20
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Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Feb 23
Consensus forecasts updated Nov 24
Insufficient new directors Nov 16
Consensus EPS estimates fall by 20% Nov 10
Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Nov 03 LHC Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 02, 2022 Oct 20
Consensus forecasts updated Oct 07
Consensus forecasts updated Sep 21
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) announced an agreement to acquire Three Rivers Home Health Services, Inc. Aug 17
Consensus EPS estimates fall by 35% Aug 11
Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Aug 04
LHC Group GAAP EPS of $0.35 misses by $0.95, revenue of $576.2M misses by $29.82M Aug 03
LHC Group: UnitedHealth Merger Is Worth Playing Jul 19
LHC Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 03, 2022 Jul 14
FTC second request in LHC Group/UnitedHealth said to probe pay, labor market Jul 06
First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations May 05
Insufficient new directors Apr 27
LHC Group, Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 04, 2022 Apr 26
Insufficient new directors Apr 02
OptumHealth, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) for $5.5 billion. Mar 31 OptumHealth, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) for $5.5 billion. Mar 30
Full year 2021 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations Feb 25
LHC Group, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year of 2022 Feb 24
Executive VP & General Counsel recently sold US$100k worth of stock Dec 18
Investor sentiment improved over the past week Dec 09
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) announces an Equity Buyback for $250 million worth of its shares. Dec 07
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.89 (vs US$0.47 in 3Q 2020) Nov 05
Price target decreased to US$212 Oct 18
Price target decreased to US$222 Oct 13
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) agreed to acquire Generations Home Health. Sep 15
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) agreed to acquire Brookdale Health Care Services Agencies in 22 states from HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) and Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE:BKD). Sep 09
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) acquired Heart of Hospice, LLC from Evening Post Industries, Inc. Sep 02
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week Aug 12
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$1.21 (vs US$1.44 in 2Q 2020) Aug 05 LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) completed the acquisition of Cavalier Healthcare Services Inc. LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) entered into an agreement to acquire Ashley County Medical Center Home Health.
Lead Independent Director Wilbert Tauzin has left the company Jun 15
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Heart of Hospice, LLC from Evening Post Industries, Inc. Jun 03
Independent Director recently sold US$1.0m worth of stock May 29
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) entered into an agreement to acquire Heart ‘n Home Hospice & Palliative Care, LLC. May 26
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) agreed to acquire two hospice care provider in Tucson from La Casa de la Raza, Inc. May 19
LHC Group, Inc. 2021 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation May 10
First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$1.11 (vs US$0.71 in 1Q 2020) May 06
LHC Group, Inc. Raises Revenue Guidance for the Full Year 2021 May 06
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG), Texas Health Resources Inc. and North Texas Health Facilities Management, Inc entered into an agreement to acquire Regent Home Health. Apr 30
Lhc Group and Orlando Health Expands Partnership in Florida Mar 03
Revenue and earnings miss expectations Feb 27
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$3.59 (vs US$3.10 in FY 2019) Feb 27
New 90-day low: US$188 Feb 26
LHC Group, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 10, 2021 Feb 18
LHC Group, Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Feb 25, 2021 Feb 12 LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) completed the acquisition of East Valley Hospice and East Valley Palliative Care.
New 90-day low: US$196 Dec 04
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) agreed to acquire Grace Hospice Of Oklahoma. Nov 14
Analysts update estimates Nov 12
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) entered into an agreement to acquire East Valley Hospice and East Valley Palliative Care. Nov 10
LHC Group, Inc. 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation Nov 09
Revenue beats expectations, earnings disappoint Nov 06
Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.47 Nov 06
LHC Group, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2020 Nov 06 LHC Group, Inc. Appoints Dale G. Mackel to Serve as its Executive Vice President and Treasurer
LHC Group and CHRISTUS Health Expand Joint Venture Partnership in Texas Oct 16
LHC Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 04, 2020 Oct 15
Lhc Group, Inc. Finalizes Two New Joint Venture Agreements in Georgia, Purchases Colorado Hospice Provider Oct 02
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) completed the acquisition of unknown minority stake in Norton Healthcare, Inc. Sep 08
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) completed the acquisition of Home Health and Home and Community Based Services from VNA of Maryland and Elite Home Care Services. Aug 26
LHC Group, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2020 Aug 07
LHC Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LHCG) completed the acquisition of stakes in two locations in Bryant, Arkansas from Saline Memorial Hospital. Jul 30
LHC Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 05, 2020 Jul 23 Shareholder Returns LHCG US Healthcare US Market 7D 0.6% -2.7% 0.2% 1Y 32.1% -4.7% 22.0%
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Return vs Market: LHCG exceeded the US Market which returned -9% over the past year.
Price Volatility Is LHCG's price volatile compared to industry and market? LHCG volatility LHCG Average Weekly Movement 2.1% Healthcare Industry Average Movement 7.1% Market Average Movement 6.1% 10% most volatile stocks in US Market 18.6% 10% least volatile stocks in US Market 3.1%
Stable Share Price: LHCG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: LHCG's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company LHC Group, Inc., a health care provider, specializes in the post-acute continuum of care primarily for Medicare beneficiaries in the United States. It operates through five segments: Home Health Services, Hospice Services, Home and Community-Based Services, Facility-Based Services, and Healthcare Innovations (HCI). The Home Health Services segment offers skilled nursing, medically oriented social services and physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Show more LHC Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary How do LHC Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap? LHCG fundamental statistics Market cap US$5.29b Earnings (TTM ) US$39.87m Revenue (TTM ) US$2.28b
Earnings & Revenue Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM) LHCG income statement (TTM ) Revenue US$2.28b Cost of Revenue US$1.40b Gross Profit US$883.61m Other Expenses US$843.74m Earnings US$39.87m
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2022
Earnings per share (EPS) 1.28 Gross Margin 38.71% Net Profit Margin 1.75% Debt/Equity Ratio 43.0%
How did LHCG perform over the long term?
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status Data Last Updated (UTC time) Company Analysis 2023/02/23 08:55 End of Day Share Price 2023/02/21 00:00 Earnings 2022/12/31 Annual Earnings 2022/12/31
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Analyst Sources LHC Group, Inc. is covered by 26 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst Institution Kevin Campbell Avondale Partners Matthew Gillmor Baird Steven Valiquette Barclays
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