Ensign Group raises 2024 earnings and revenue guidance after Q3 profit rise
The Ensign Group reported third-quarter 2024 GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.34, up 20.7% from a year earlier, and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.39, up 15.8%. Revenue rose 15.0% to $1.08 billion, and the company raised its full-year 2024 EPS and revenue guidance, which matters to shareholders because it signals higher expected earnings and sales for the year.
Key points
- Q3 2024 GAAP net income was $78.4 million, up 22.8% from the prior year quarter; GAAP diluted EPS was $1.34 versus $1.11.
- Full-year 2024 diluted EPS guidance was raised to $5.46 to $5.52 from $5.38 to $5.50.
- Full-year 2024 revenue guidance was raised to $4.25 billion to $4.26 billion from $4.20 billion to $4.22 billion.
- Same Facilities occupancy rose 2.8% year over year to 81.7%; cash on hand was $532.1 million as of September 30, 2024.
The filing
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