HCSG - Healthcare Svcs Gp, Stock Quote, Analysis, Rating and News

Healthcare Svcs Gp (HCSG)
10.625 -0.065 (-0.61%)	05-03 12:45
Open:	10.78	Pre. Close:	10.69
High:	10.84	Low:	10.485
Volume:	125,391	Market Cap:	782(M)

Stock Technical Analysis
Overall:
Target:	Six months: 13.79 One year: 14.74
Support:	Support1: 10.48 Support2: 8.72
Resistance:	Resistance1: 11.80 Resistance2: 12.62
Pivot:	11.24
Moving Averages:	MA(5): 10.68 MA(20): 11.42 MA(100): 11.09 MA(250): 11.71
MACD:	MACD(12,26): -0.37 Signal(12,26,9): -0.27
%K %D:	%K(14,3): 7.20 %D(3): 5.81
RSI:	RSI(14): 27.84
52-Week:	High: 15.42 Low: 8.75 Change(%): -29.8
Average Vol(K):	3-Month: 528 10-Days: 526

Prices Prediction (Update @5:00pm)
If tomorrow:	Open lower	Open higher
High:	10.784 - 10.828	10.828 - 10.869
Low:	10.491 - 10.54	10.54 - 10.586
Close:	10.613 - 10.688	10.688 - 10.761

Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands
Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term. [ HCSG ] has closed above bottom band by 18.2%. Bollinger Bands are 34.8% wider than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.

[ HCSG ] has closed above bottom band by 18.2%. Bollinger Bands are 34.8% wider than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Company profile
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments of nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. It operates through two segments, Housekeeping and Dietary. The Housekeeping segment engages in the cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of resident rooms and common areas of the client's facility, as well as laundering and processing of the bed linens, uniforms, resident personal clothing, and other assorted linen items utilized at a client's facility. The Dietary segment provides food purchasing, meal preparation, and professional dietitian services, which include the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents. This segment also offers on-site management and clinical consulting services to facilities. As of December 31, 2021, the company provided its services to approximately 3,000 facilities. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1976 and is based in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

Company profile

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments of nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. It operates through two segments, Housekeeping and Dietary. The Housekeeping segment engages in the cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of resident rooms and common areas of the client's facility, as well as laundering and processing of the bed linens, uniforms, resident personal clothing, and other assorted linen items utilized at a client's facility. The Dietary segment provides food purchasing, meal preparation, and professional dietitian services, which include the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents. This segment also offers on-site management and clinical consulting services to facilities. As of December 31, 2021, the company provided its services to approximately 3,000 facilities. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1976 and is based in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

Stock News
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 H.I.G. Growth Partners Completes Sale of Just Home Healthcare Services - Business Wire Fri, 03 May 2024 Fri, 03 May 2024 Fri, 03 May 2024 Fri, 03 May 2024 Fri, 03 May 2024

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:	Neutral
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Price to Earnings:	Neutral
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Discounted cash flow:	Outperform
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Return on Assets:	Outperform
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Return on Equity:	Outperform
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Debt to Equity:	Neutral
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.

Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange: NASDAQ Global Select
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical - Care Facilities
Shares Out. (M)	73.58
Shares Float (M)	68.79
% Held by Insiders	0.93
% Held by Institutions	104.43
Shares Short (K)	2950
Shares Short Prior Month (K)	2980

Stock Financials
EPS	0.520
Book Value (p.s.)	6.230
Profit Margin	2.30
Operating Margin	6.42
Return on Assets (ttm)	4.0
Return on Equity (ttm)	8.8
Qtrly Rev. Growth
Gross Profit (p.s.)
Sales Per Share	22.696
EBITDA (p.s.)	0.760
Qtrly Earnings Growth	45.80
Operating Cash Flow (M)	43.50
Levered Free Cash Flow (M)	32.30

Stock Valuation
PE Ratio	20.41
PEG Ratio	1.67
Price to Book value	1.70
Price to Sales	0.47
Price to Cash Flow	17.95

Stock Dividends
Dividend	0.220
Dividend Yield	0.02
Dividend Growth

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