The Ensign Group (ENSG) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) will likely be posting its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect The Ensign Group to post earnings of $1.80 per share and revenue of $1.4413 billion for the quarter. The Ensign Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.480-7.620 EPS. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $1.85 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.79 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $1.39 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.40 billion. The Ensign Group had a return on equity of 16.78% and a net margin of 6.89%.The Ensign Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.52 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect The Ensign Group to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

The Ensign Group Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of The Ensign Group stock opened at $167.38 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $165.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $184.13. The company has a market cap of $9.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a current ratio of 1.56, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The Ensign Group has a 1 year low of $134.79 and a 1 year high of $218.00.

The Ensign Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be issued a $0.065 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $0.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The Ensign Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 4.23%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other The Ensign Group news, Director John O. Agwunobi sold 392 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.97, for a total value of $78,388.24. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 9,295 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,858,721.15. The trade was a 4.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Barry M. Smith sold 700 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $164.28, for a total transaction of $114,996.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 21,352 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,507,706.56. This trade represents a 3.17% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 1,792 shares of company stock valued at $320,931 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 4.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of The Ensign Group

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its holdings in shares of The Ensign Group by 55.0% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 172 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in The Ensign Group by 76.9% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 207 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new stake in The Ensign Group in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $41,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in The Ensign Group by 150.3% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 383 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 230 shares during the period. Finally, Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in The Ensign Group during the third quarter worth approximately $53,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.12% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently commented on ENSG shares. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of The Ensign Group in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Truist Financial dropped their price target on shares of The Ensign Group from $215.00 to $202.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday. Zacks Research lowered The Ensign Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 6th. Wall Street Zen raised The Ensign Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, June 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut The Ensign Group from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $213.50.

The Ensign Group Company Profile

The Ensign Group, Inc is a diversified provider of post-acute healthcare services in the United States, operating a network of skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, home health and hospice care centers. The company’s model emphasizes integrated care by employing multidisciplinary teams—including nursing staff, therapists and physicians—to deliver personalized rehabilitation and long-term care services for seniors and other patients recovering from injury, illness or surgery.

Through its owned and managed centers, The Ensign Group offers a broad spectrum of rehabilitation services such as physical, occupational and speech therapy.