AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ensign (ENSG)

Ensign Group 2023 adjusted EPS up 15.2%; GAAP EPS falls on litigation charge

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Ensign Group reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results, with revenue up 23.3% for the year and adjusted diluted EPS up 15.2%. GAAP diluted EPS fell from the prior year because of litigation costs outside the ordinary course of business, and the company issued 2024 guidance calling for diluted EPS of $5.29 to $5.47 and revenue of $4.13 billion to $4.17 billion.

Key points

  • Full-year 2023 total revenue was $3.73 billion, up 23.3%; fourth-quarter revenue was $980.4 million, up 21.1%.
  • Full-year GAAP diluted EPS was $3.65 versus $3.95 in 2022; adjusted diluted EPS was $4.77, up 15.2%.
  • Fourth-quarter GAAP diluted EPS was $0.38 versus $1.06, including $58.8 million of litigation costs that the company excludes from adjusted results.
  • 2024 guidance: diluted EPS of $5.29 to $5.47 and revenue of $4.13 billion to $4.17 billion.

The filing

CompanyEnsign (ENSG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 1, 2024, 4:11 PM ET
Accession number0001125376-24-000019

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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