Addus HomeCare Corporation [NASDAQ: ADUS] stock went on an upward path that rose over 0.99% on previous day amounting to a one-week price increase of more than 2.19%.
Over the last 12 months, ADUS stock dropped by -1.09%. The one-year Addus HomeCare Corporation stock forecast points to a potential upside of 15.6. The average equity rating for ADUS stock is currently 1.42, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $2.12 billion, with 18.40 million shares outstanding and 17.91 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 199.53K shares, ADUS stock reached a trading volume of 115269 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Addus HomeCare Corporation [ADUS]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for ADUS shares is $136.45 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on ADUS stock is a recommendation set at 1.42. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
JMP Securities have made an estimate for Addus HomeCare Corporation shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Mkt Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on December 16, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, KeyBanc Capital Markets raised their target price to Overweight. The new note on the price target was released on October 11, 2024, representing the official price target for Addus HomeCare Corporation stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $136, while Macquarie analysts kept a Outperform rating on ADUS stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Addus HomeCare Corporation is set at 3.11, with the Price to Sales ratio for ADUS stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.75. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.13, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.27. Price to Free Cash Flow for ADUS in the course of the last twelve months was 23.51 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.74.
ADUS Stock Performance Analysis:
Addus HomeCare Corporation [ADUS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 2.19. With this latest performance, ADUS shares gained by 3.66% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -7.87% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -1.09% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Addus HomeCare Corporation Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Addus HomeCare Corporation [ADUS] shares currently have an operating margin of 10.12% and a Gross Margin at 31.41%. Addus HomeCare Corporation’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 6.52%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 6.52%, with Return on Assets sitting at 6.52%.
ADUS Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for ADUS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Addus HomeCare Corporation go to 12.02%.
Addus HomeCare Corporation [ADUS] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $102.78%, or 105.46%% of ADUS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of ADUS stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 2.87 million shares, which is approximately 17.751%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 1.39 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$160.83 million in ADUS stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$108.36 million in ADUS stock with ownership which is approximately 5.7689%.