Healthcare Services Group Inc (HCSG) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Healthcare Services Group Inc · NASDAQ
$21.82+0.11 (+0.51%)
15-min delayed · Sep 4, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 5 firms covering Healthcare Services Group Inc, 3 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $24.00 to $30.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $27.20 sits 25% above the current $21.82. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.26 next quarter toward $1.23 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS5 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy360%
Hold240%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 5 analysts giving stock ratings to Healthcare Services Group Inc.
As of Sep, 3 of 5 firms rate HCSG a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
HCSG EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.26
Range $0.20 – $0.33 · 7 analysts · -42% YoY
Next period, 7 analysts expect Healthcare Services Group Inc to earn $0.26 a share (range $0.20 – $0.33), versus $0.44 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $1.20, growing to $1.23 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$501.1M
Range $487.7M – $515.1M · 7 analysts · +7% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $501.1M (range $487.7M – $515.1M), +7.4% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $1.9B, rising to $2.0B next year.
Top analysts covering Healthcare Services Group Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on HCSG.
#1
BS
Bill Sutherland
Benchmark · Rank #45
Buy
$30.00+37.5% to target
Overall win rate
45%
+ Follow
#2
Tao Qiu
Macquarie · Rank #104
Buy
$16.00-26.7% to target
Overall win rate
45%
+ Follow
#3
Andrew Wittmann
Baird · Rank #259
Hold
$23.00+5.4% to target
Overall win rate
36%
+ Follow
#4
AR
A.J. Rice
UBS
Buy
$30.00+37.5% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
RH
Ryan Halsted
RBC Capital
Hold
$24.00+10.0% to target
Coverage
—
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HCSG stock forecast FAQ
What is HCSG's average 12-month price target?+
The 5 analysts with a live target average $27.20 for Healthcare Services Group Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $30.00 high to a $24.00 low.
Is HCSG stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 5 analyst ratings, 3 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for HCSG?+
The Street-high target is $30.00 (UBS), and the Street-low is $24.00 (RBC Capital). The average of all 5 active targets is $27.20.
How many Wall Street analysts cover HCSG?+
5 analysts have an active rating on Healthcare Services Group Inc, and 5 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering HCSG?+
Among analysts who currently cover HCSG, Bill Sutherland of Benchmark has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #45). Their current call is Buy with a $30.00 target.
What is Healthcare Services Group Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.26 per share (range $0.20 – $0.33) across 7 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $1.20, rising to $1.23 the following year.
How much revenue is Healthcare Services Group Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $501.1M (range $487.7M – $515.1M). Full-year revenue is projected at $1.9B, growing to $2.0B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading HCSG lately?+
As of Sep, 3 of 5 firms rate HCSG a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their HCSG calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
