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LHC Group NasdaqGS:LHCG Stock Report

Last Price

US$169.81

Market Cap

US$5.3b

7D

0.6%

1Y

32.1%

Updated

23 Feb, 2023

Data

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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.

LHCG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

LHC Group, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for LHC Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$169.81
52 Week HighUS$169.84
52 Week LowUS$115.32
Beta0.42
1 Month Change3.76%
3 Month Change0.91%
1 Year Change32.12%
3 Year Change30.61%
5 Year Change178.06%
Change since IPO893.04%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

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

FTC second request in LHC Group/UnitedHealth said to probe pay, labor market

Jul 06

These 4 Measures Indicate That LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Using Debt Safely

Feb 24
These 4 Measures Indicate That LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Using Debt Safely

With EPS Growth And More, LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Interesting

Feb 06
With EPS Growth And More, LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Interesting

LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Nov 25
LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Put LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) On Your Watchlist?

Nov 07
Is Now The Time To Put LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) On Your Watchlist?

Why We Think Shareholders May Be Considering Bumping Up LHC Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LHCG) CEO Compensation

Jun 03
Why We Think Shareholders May Be Considering Bumping Up LHC Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LHCG) CEO Compensation

LHC Group, Inc. 2021 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

May 10

With EPS Growth And More, LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Interesting

Mar 25
With EPS Growth And More, LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Interesting

Are LHC Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LHCG) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Mar 07
Are LHC Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LHCG) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Is LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Feb 17
Is LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Does LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 04
Does LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG) Insiders Have Been Selling

Jan 19
LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG) Insiders Have Been Selling

Here's Why LHC Group's (NASDAQ:LHCG) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Jan 06
Here's Why LHC Group's (NASDAQ:LHCG) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Here's Why We Think LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Well Worth Watching

Dec 24
Here's Why We Think LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) Is Well Worth Watching

Did You Miss LHC Group's (NASDAQ:LHCG) Whopping 338% Share Price Gain?

Dec 12
Did You Miss LHC Group's (NASDAQ:LHCG) Whopping 338% Share Price Gain?

LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG) Stock's Been Sliding But Fundamentals Look Decent: Will The Market Correct The Share Price In The Future?

Nov 30
LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG) Stock's Been Sliding But Fundamentals Look Decent: Will The Market Correct The Share Price In The Future?

Estimating The Fair Value Of LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG)

Nov 18
Estimating The Fair Value Of LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHCG)

LHC Group, Inc. 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

Nov 09

Shareholder Returns

LHCGUS HealthcareUS Market
7D0.6%2.4%-3.7%
1Y32.1%0.8%20.5%

Return vs Industry: LHCG exceeded the US Healthcare industry which returned -0.3% over the past year.

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 Movement2.1%
Healthcare Industry Average Movement7.2%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

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

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199423,000Keith Myerswww.lhcgroup.com

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.

LHC Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do LHC Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LHCG fundamental statistics
Market capUS$5.29b
Earnings (TTM)US$39.87m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.28b

132.7x

P/E Ratio

2.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LHCG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.28b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.40b
Gross ProfitUS$883.61m
Other ExpensesUS$843.74m
EarningsUS$39.87m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2022

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.28
Gross Margin38.71%
Net Profit Margin1.75%
Debt/Equity Ratio43.0%

How did LHCG perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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