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Gates Industrial Corp (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GTES#NYSE">GTES</a>) has been analyzed by 4 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $21.25, a high estimate of $23.00, and a low estimate of $19.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $19.67, the current average has increased by 8.03%.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1732194074_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Diving into Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Exploration</h2>
A comprehensive examination of how financial experts perceive Gates Industrial Corp is derived from recent analyst actions. The following is a detailed summary of key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Jeffrey Hammond</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$23.00</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Julian Mitchell</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$21.00</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jeffrey Hammond</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
<td>$21.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Chris Snyder</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$19.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Gates Industrial Corp. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Gates Industrial Corp compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts set price targets as an estimate of a stock's future value. Comparing the current and prior price targets provides insight into how analysts' expectations have changed over time. This information can be valuable for investors seeking to understand consensus views on the stock's potential future performance.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Gates Industrial Corp's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GTES/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Gates Industrial Corp analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Gates Industrial Corp</h2>
Gates Industrial Corp PLC is a manufacturer of engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions. The company has two operating segments; Power Transmission and Fluid Power segments. The Power Transmission solutions convey power and control motion. It is used in applications in which belts, chains, cables, geared transmissions, or direct drives transfer power from an engine or motor to another part or system. The Fluid power solutions are used in applications in which hoses and rigid tubing assemblies either transfer power hydraulically or convey fluids, gases, or granular materials from one location to another. The company generates key revenue from the Power Transmission segment.
<h3>A Deep Dive into Gates Industrial Corp's Financials</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Positioned below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization faces constraints in size. This could be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Gates Industrial Corp's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 30 September, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -4.83%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Net Margin: Gates Industrial Corp's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 5.73%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 1.51%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Gates Industrial Corp's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.67%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: With a high debt-to-equity ratio of 0.8, Gates Industrial Corp faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
If you want to keep track of which analysts are outperforming others, you can view updated analyst ratings along withanalyst success scores in <a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/register174">Benzinga Pro</a>.
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Evaluating Gates Industrial Corp: Insights From 4 Financial Analysts

KE Holdings Inc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BEKE#NYSE">BEKE</a>) shares are trading lower premarket on Thursday after the company <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/11/g42106272/ke-holdings-inc-announces-third-quarter-2024-unaudited-financial-results" rel="noreferrer noopener">reported third-quarter results</a>.
Net revenues rose 26.8% year-over-year to RMB22.6 billion&nbsp;($3.2 billion), missing the consensus of RMB23.46 billion.
Mobile monthly active users (MAU) averaged 46.2 million in the quarter, down from 49.2 million in the same period of 2023.
Gross transaction value (GTV) reached RMB736.8 billion ($105.0 billion), up 12.5% year-over-year, driven by growth across all segments.
Existing home transactions grew 8.8% to RMB477.8 billion ($68.1 billion), while new home transactions increased 18.4% to RMB227.6 billion ($32.4 billion).
Home renovation and furnishing GTV rose 24.6% to RMB4.1 billion ($0.6 billion), and emerging and other services surged 31.9% to RMB27.3 billion ($3.9 billion).
Gross profit increased by 5.2% year-over-year to RMB5.1 billion ($0.7 billion). However, gross margin declined to 22.7% from 27.4% due to a reduced share of higher-margin existing home transaction services in net revenues and increased fixed compensation costs as a percentage of revenues in this segment.
Adjusted EBITDA declined to RMB2.154 billion ($307 million) from RMB2.515 billion in the same period last year.
Adjusted earnings per ADS stood at RMB1.53&nbsp;($0.22), <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/earnings" rel="noreferrer noopener">missing the consensus of RMB1.57</a>.
As of September 30, 2024, the number of stores rose to 48,230, a 12.1% increase year-over-year, with active stores up 14.6% to 46,857.
As of September 30, 2024, cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and, short-term investments stood at RMB59.5 billion ($8.5 billion).
Buyback: As of September 30, 2024, the company has repurchased approximately 102.2 million ADSs for around $1.49 billion under its share repurchase program.
Stanley Yongdong Peng, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Beike, said, &#8220;In our housing transaction services, we are actively pursuing growth while also committed to fostering a more harmonious ecosystem. Through initiatives such as the ‘store point-based system&#8217;, we&#8217;re helping store owners achieve better returns and benefit from the platform&#8217;s value, ultimately enhancing their level of satisfaction with the platform.&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&#8221;Meanwhile, we have officially upgraded our management governance framework, adopting a mechanism of clear responsibilities and collective leadership to deliberate and plan key strategies and matters, ensuring steady and sustainable growth for the Company.&#8221;
Tao Xu, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, added, &#8220;The market in the third quarter of this year gradually retreated following the pulse-like rebound fueled by the intensive supportive policies released in May. The existing home market was relatively stable, while the new home market was still in a bottoming stage with weak supply and demand.&#8221;
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via&nbsp;Global X PropTech ETF (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PTEC#NASDAQ">PTEC</a>) and KraneShares Trust KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KWEB#NYSE">KWEB</a>).
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Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 4 analysts have published ratings on Universal Technical (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UTI#NYSE">UTI</a>) in the last three months.
Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $23.25, a high estimate of $25.00, and a low estimate of $22.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 8.14% increase from the previous average price target of $21.50.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1732194036_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Understanding Analyst Ratings: A Comprehensive Breakdown</h2>
A comprehensive examination of how financial experts perceive Universal Technical is derived from recent analyst actions. The following is a detailed summary of key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Mike Grondahl</td>
<td>Northland Capital Markets</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$24.00</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alexander Paris</td>
<td>Barrington Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Raj Sharma</td>
<td>B. Riley Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Steve Frankel</td>
<td>Rosenblatt</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Universal Technical. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of Universal Technical compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Universal Technical's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Universal Technical's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/UTI/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Universal Technical analyst ratings.</a>
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<h2>Get to Know Universal Technical Better</h2>
Universal Technical Institute Inc is an educational institution. It provides undergraduate degree, as well as certificate programs for technicians in the automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine fields. The company's reportable segment includes Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Concorde Career Colleges. Majority of the revenue is generated from UTI segment which provides different kinds of degree and non-degree transportation and skilled trades technical training programs under brands such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute and others. It also provides dealer technician training or instructor staffing services to manufacturers.
<h3>Universal Technical: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Positioned below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization faces constraints in size. This could be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Universal Technical displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 15.77%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Consumer Discretionary sector.
Net Margin: Universal Technical's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 2.81% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 2.11%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 0.71%, the company showcases effective utilization of assets.
Debt Management: Universal Technical's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 1.31. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.
Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.
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Beyond The Numbers: 4 Analysts Discuss Universal Technical Stock

On Thursday, Worksport Ltd (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WKSP#NASDAQ">WKSP</a>) announced that it has retained&nbsp;Digital BD, Inc to monitor and investigate potentially illegal short-selling activity of its stock.
Concurrently,&nbsp;CEO Steven Rossi has purchased restricted Worksport shares at a&nbsp;44% premium to the market price.
Rossi said the recent stock trading activity must reflect the business&#8217; health or significant growth pathways.
He said that the company sets new volume sales records almost daily while facing suspicious and volatile stock activity that it proposes to investigate thoroughly.
The company reported a 581% growth<a target="_blank" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/11/13/2980701/0/en/Worksport-WKSP-Reports-Significant-581-YoY-Revenue-Growth-in-Q3-2024-Eyes-Record-2025.html" rel="noreferrer noopener">&nbsp;</a>in the third quarter and expects the 2025 revenue to exceed its market capitalization as of Wednesday. The sales are growing exponentially monthly, and three highly innovative products are set for near-term release, Rossi added.
On Tuesday, Rossi purchased shares at a 44% premium to the closing price, the company said.
Worksport has engaged&nbsp;Digital BD, a provider of&nbsp;Regulation SHO compliance monitoring, short sale trading analytics, and market integrity surveillance to safeguard shareholder value and address unusual trading patterns.
Digital BD will monitor daily short volume data from all U.S. exchanges, encompassing EXEMPT and NON-EXEMPT short sales, and will report its findings to the company.
Digital BD will scrutinize market makers trading&nbsp;Worksport shares daily for adherence to fair market-making requirements.
The Securities and Exchange Commission specifies that bona-fide market-making does not include activities related to speculative selling strategies for investment purposes that are disproportionate to usual market-making patterns.
Rossi expressed commitment to continuing its growth trajectory and protecting the interests of our shareholders.&nbsp;With the assistance of Digital BD, the company proposed to closely monitor trading activities to ensure compliance with all legal requirements.
CEO Rossi said Worksport as significantly undervalued and expects to unlock its true value. He also looks to discover, eliminate, and do everything possible to prevent future illegal short selling or open market manipulation of Worksport&#8217;s stock.
Worksport&#8217;s <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/news/earnings/24/11/41953667/exclusive-worksports-q3-revenue-soars-581-as-new-product-lines-boost-growth-raises-2025-outlook" rel="noreferrer noopener">third-quarter revenue</a> reached $3.12 million, up by 581% year-over-year.
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In the last three months, 7 analysts have published ratings on Ensign Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ENSG#NASDAQ">ENSG</a>), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Ensign Group, revealing an average target of $169.14, a high estimate of $175.00, and a low estimate of $165.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 7.62% increase from the previous average price target of $157.17.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1732194020_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Ensign Group by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>A.J. Rice</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$175.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ben Hendrix</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$172.00</td>
<td>$167.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Scott Fidel</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$167.00</td>
<td>$163.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$170.00</td>
<td>$160.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Wiederhorn</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$168.00</td>
<td>$165.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ben Hendrix</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$167.00</td>
<td>$133.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Wiederhorn</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$165.00</td>
<td>$155.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Ensign Group. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of Ensign Group compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Ensign Group's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
For valuable insights into Ensign Group's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ENSG/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Ensign Group analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Discovering Ensign Group: A Closer Look</h2>
Ensign Group Inc provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States. Its regional subsidiaries oversee skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, mobile ancillary, and urgent care operations. Medicare and Medicaid programs contribute a majority of revenue received for Ensign's services. The firm operates through two segments, Skilled services, and Standard Bearer. The skilled services segment includes the operation of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation therapy services. The Standard Bearer segment comprises of properties owned by the company through its captive REIT and leased to skilled nursing and assisted living operations. The majority of the revenue is generated from the skilled services segment.
<h3>Key Indicators: Ensign Group's Financial Health</h3>
Market Capitalization Highlights: Above the industry average, the company's market capitalization signifies a significant scale, indicating strong confidence and market prominence.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Ensign Group showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 14.99% as of 30 September, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Health Care sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Ensign Group's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 7.25% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): Ensign Group's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 4.61%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Ensign Group's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 1.73%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Ensign Group's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 1.15, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.
Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.
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