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The Ensign Group, Inc. ENSG NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Healthcare • Medical - Care Facilities • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
58/100
3/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$157.17
-20.6%
Analyst Price Target
$222.33
+12.3%

The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG) is a Medical - Care Facilities company in the Healthcare sector, currently trading at $197.92. It has a SharesGrow Score of 58/100, indicating a above average investment profile with 3 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of ENSG = $157.17 (-20.6% from the current price, the stock appears overvalued). Analyst consensus target is ENSG = $222 (+12.3% upside).

Valuation: ENSG trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 33.9 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 3.53.

Financials: revenue is $5.1B, +18.7%/yr average growth. Net income is $344M, growing at +17%/yr. Net profit margin is 6.8% (thin). Gross margin is 13.7% (-3.4 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $4.2B against $2.2B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 1.86, leveraged). Current ratio is 1.42 (adequate). Debt-to-assets is 76.1%. Total assets: $5.5B.

Analyst outlook: 9 / 13 analysts rate ENSG as buy (69%) — moderate consensus.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 29/100 (Fail), Growth 80/100 (Pass), Past 100/100 (Pass), Health 50/100 (Partial), Moat 43/100 (Fail), Future 61/100 (Pass), Income 45/100 (Partial).

$222.33
▲ 12.33% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 13 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for The Ensign Group, Inc., the average price target is $222.33, with a high forecast of $230.00, and a low forecast of $215.00.
Highest Price Target
$230.00
Average Price Target
$222.33
Lowest Price Target
$215.00

ENSG SharesGrow Score Overview

58/100
SharesGrow Score
Above average fundamentals
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VALUE 29/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 80/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 100/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 50/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 43/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 61/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 45/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — ENSG

VALUE Fail
29/100
ENSG trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 33.9 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG 3.53 — overvalued. Trailing PEG 7.49. Analyst consensus target is $222, implying +12.2% from the current price $198. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Pass
80/100
ENSG: +18.7%/yr revenue is, +17%/yr Net income is average growth. > 5%/yr — strong. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Pass
100/100
ENSG: 4 / 4 years profitable. strong — 100%. Score = 4 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Partial
50/100
Balance sheet ENSG: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 1.86 (leveraged), Current ratio is 1.42 (adequate). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Fail
43/100
ENSG: Gross margin is 13.7% (-3.4 pp trend), $12B market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 43/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Pass
61/100
Analyst outlook: 9 / 13 analysts rate ENSG as buy (69%). Analyst consensus target is $222 (+12.2% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Partial
45/100
ENSG: Net profit margin is 6.8%. thin (5-15%). Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range118.73-218
Volume180.41K
Avg Volume (30D)390.83K
Market Cap$11.5B
Beta (1Y)0.82
Dividend Yield$0.2550
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.00
Shares Outstanding$57.31M
IPO Date2007-11-09
Employees39,300
CEOBarry R. Port
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$5.06B
Gross Profit$695.13M
EBITDA$567.94M
Net Income$343.97M
Operating Income$433.8M
Total Cash$572.39M
Total Debt$4.15B
Net Debt$3.65B
Total Assets$5.46B
Price / Earnings (P/E)33
Price / Sales (P/S)2.27
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$222.00
Target High$230.00
Target Low$215.00
Upside+12.2%
Rating ConsensusBuy
Analysts Covering13
Buy 69% Hold 15% Sell 15%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNASDAQ Global Select
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS29358P1012

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The Ensign Group, Inc.  ·  NASDAQ Global Select
Healthcare • Medical - Care Facilities
118.73 52WK RANGE 218.00
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