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FOXA, SGML, VSH, ASIC and HCSG have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 22, 2026.
FOXA, SGML, VSH, ASIC and HCSG have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 22, 2026.
Here is how Healthcare Services (HCSG) and Remitly Global, Inc. (RELY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 26% in Healthcare Services (HCSG). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
HCSG, ELMD, UMBF, SHEL and MTSI passed an efficiency screen based on turnover ratios, asset use and operating margin strength.
HCSG, NUE, NEXA, LQDA and NKSH have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 13th, 2026.
NEXA, SHBI and HCSG made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on May 13th, 2026.
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Here is how Healthcare Services (HCSG) and Remitly Global, Inc. (RELY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ: HCSG) reported what CEO Ted Wahl described as a "strong" start to fiscal 2026, citing growth in revenue, earnings, and cash flow as new client wins and high retention supported year-over-year gains. Quarterly results and segment performance Chief Communications Officer Matt McKee said revenue for the first quarter totaled $462.8 million, up
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) is upgraded to BUY following three consecutive quarters of strong earnings beats and robust technical momentum. HCSG's revenue growth exceeds 6% year-over-year, with EBIT growth over 17%, supported by stable client relationships and effective management of Genesis bankruptcy risks. Cash flow from operations remains strong at $23.4 million in Q1, with $214.6 million in cash and marketable securities and an undrawn $300 million credit facility.
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Healthcare Services (HCSG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.37 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.22 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.23 per share a year ago.
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Healthcare Services Group Reports First Quarter Results: Delivers Strong Revenue, Earnings and Cash Flow, and Reiterates 2026 Growth Outlook.
Andrew Brophy sold 2,490 shares for a total transaction value of ~$54,000 on Feb. 26, 2026, at a weighted average price of around $21.75 per share. This transaction represented 13.66% of Brophy's direct holdings, reducing his direct position from 18,225 to 15,735 shares.
JPMorgan Chase and Co. grew its position in shares of Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCSG) by 46.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 553,663 shares of the business services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 175,880 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase
8 Knots Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCSG) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 3,358,681 shares of the business services provider's stock, valued at approximately
Three of the portfolio's 10 equity sectors made positive contributions to calendar-year period performance: Health Care and Financials led by wide margins, followed by Information Technology. PACS Group reported stronger-than-expected fiscal 2024 and year-to-date fiscal 2025 results in November of 2025, signaling that its acquisition and operating models remained on track. FTAI shares significantly outperformed in 2025 due to robust demand for passenger flights and from strengthening its moat by acquiring a new repair facility in Rome.
Citigroup Inc. cut its holdings in Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCSG) by 19.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 143,162 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 34,590 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc.
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCSG - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,856,747 shares, a growth of 21.5% from the January 29th total of 1,528,208 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 972,141 shares, the days-to-cover
Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ: HCSG - Get Free Report) and Acacia Research (NASDAQ: ACTG - Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends. Analyst Recommendations This is a