Hospitals
(THC) Tenet Healthcare Corporation Downgraded to Neutral
Recently, we downgraded Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) to Neutral with a price target of $5. Our price target is based on 23.8x our 2010 earnings estimate of 21 cents. Although we are pleased with the company’s efforts to improve service quality, the competition in the...
28Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(THC) Tenet Healthcare Fourth Quarter Revenues Rise
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) reported fourth quarter 2009 earnings (from continuing operations) of $24 million, or 3 cents per share compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 1 cent. The company suffered a loss (from continuing operations) of $2 million or 1 cent per...
23Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(THC) Tenet Healthcare Corporation – Income Nearly Doubles
Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC) is surging after analyst upgrades and upward revisions. Company Description Tenet owns and operates hospitals, health care facilities, and invests in other health care companies. The company’s rehab hospitals, specialty hospitals, and long-term...
11Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(UHS) Universal Health Services – Beat Expectations in 4 of 4 Quarters – Analysts Raise
Universal Health Services, Inc (UHS) remains a good value as the Zacks Consensus Estimate continues to climb. Company Description Universal Health Services owns and operates facilities for acute care, behavioral care, radiation oncology, and others. The centers provide a variety...
20Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(THC) Tenet Healthcare Corporation Revenues Rise in the Third Quarter
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) reported third-quarter earnings of $4 million or breakeven per share compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 2 cents. The company earned $120 million or 25 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. Net operating revenues for the...
4Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AMSG) AmSurg Corporation Beats Estimates Marginally
AmSurg Corp.’s (AMSG) third-quarter earnings per share came in at 44 cents, slightly above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 43 cents and the year-ago performance of 39 cents. Revenues for the quarter increased 11% to $167.8 million compared to $150.7 million in the year...
26Oct2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(HMA) Top Wells Fargo Funds – Mutual Fund Education
Wells Fargo Advantage Asia Pacific Inv (SASPX) seeks long-term capital appreciation by primarily investing in Asia Pacific Basin securities. The fund focuses on issuers that have potential for above-average sales and earnings growth, overall financial strength, competitive advantages...
9Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued($UHS) Universal Health Services – Beats for the Third Straight Quarter
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) recently surprised on estimates and raised 2009 EPS guidance. Analysts expect year over year earnings growth in 2009 of 17.05%. UHS is trading with a forward P/E of 13. Company Description Universal Health Services operates acute care and...
6Aug2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(RHB) Rehabcare Group, Inc. – Momentum – Zacks Rank Buy
Rehabcare Group, Inc. (RHB) recently set a new 52-week high after a powerful rebound from March lows. Estimates are on the upswing as well. Company Description Rehabcare Group, Inc. provides rehabilitation management services in hospitals and various care facilities in the United...
23Jun2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(RHB) RehabCare Group Inc. – Value – Zacks Rank Buy
RehabCare Group Inc. (RHB), which provides rehabilitation services, continued its hot streak of earnings surprise as it beat for the 4th consecutive quarter. Revenue grew by 11.6% on strong demand for skilled nursing services. RHB trades at 12.5x forward earnings. Company Description RehabCare...
22May2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(UHS) Universal Healthcare Svc. – Momentum – Zacks Rank Buy
Universal Healthcare Svc. (UHS) has rallied with the market over the last few months, with earnings estimates going along for the ride and rising in tandem. Company Description Universal Healthcare Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals,...
14May2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(UHS) Universal Health Services, Inc. – Aggressive Growth – Zacks Rank Buy
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) shares have been skyrocketing since the latest earnings release. Company Description Universal Health Services owns and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, ambulatory surgery centers, radiation oncology centers and women’s...
30Apr2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued