The Ensign Group Inc. (ENSG)
NASDAQ: ENSGHealth CareHospital/Nursing ManagementUSD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
ENSG stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $9.99B
- P/E (TTM)
- 26.88
- Forward P/E
- 20.04
- EPS (TTM)
- $6.38
- Dividend yield
- 0.15% ($0.258)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 30, 2026
- 52-week range
- 141.58 – 218.00
- Day range
- 168.64 – 171.63
- Volume / Avg
- 354.94K / 375.95K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 58.28M
- Next earnings
- Nov 2, 2026
52-week range
ENSG stock today
Shares of Ensign Group (ENSG) finished higher on Oct 8 at $171.49, a gain of 1.34% or $2.27 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.47% decline. Shares are 21.3% below their 52-week high of $218.00, set on Mar 2, 2026 and 21.1% above the 52-week low of $141.58, in the middle of the past year's range. ENSG is down 1.6% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+13.5%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 2.8%.
At 26.9x trailing earnings, Ensign Group trades above the peer-group median of 12.6x. Its forward P/E of 20.0x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Ensign Group's next earnings report is expected on Nov 2, 2026. Ensign Group pays an annual dividend of $0.258 per share, a 0.15% yield at the current price.
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About Ensign Group
Company profileThe Ensign Group, Inc. provides skilled nursing, senior living, and rehabilitative services. It operates through two segments: Skilled Services and Standard Bearer.
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry
- Hospital/Nursing Management
- CEO
- Mr. Barry R. Port
- Headquarters
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Employees
- 46,000
- IPO year
- 2007
- Website
- ensigngroup.net
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, Ensign Group generated $5.06 billion in revenue, up 18.7% from fiscal 2024, its 8th consecutive year of revenue growth. Net income was $344.0 million (+15.4% year over year), for a net margin of 6.8% versus a median of 7.1% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 20.5% (down from 20.7%) and operating margin 8.4%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.06B | $4.26B | $3.73B | $3.03B | $2.63B |
| Growth | +18.72% | +14.24% | +23.27% | +15.15% | +9.36% |
| Net income | $343.97M | $297.97M | $209.40M | $224.68M | $194.65M |
| EPS (diluted) | $5.84 | $5.12 | $3.65 | $3.95 | $3.42 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (5 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$220.00+28.29%
- Strong buy 1
- Buy 3
- Hold 1
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 2, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $1.75
- Last reported (Q2 2026)
- Jul 27, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $1.68 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.258
- Dividend yield
- 0.15%
- Last payment
- $0.065
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 30, 2026
ENSG news
All ENSG newsEnsign Group peers
Health Care sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHSUniversal Health Services Inc. | 175.72 | +0.63% | $10.36B | vs ENSG |
| EHCEncompass Health Corporation | 122.54 | +0.05% | $12.09B | vs ENSG |
| PACSPACS Group Inc. | 43.73 | +1.25% | $6.92B | vs ENSG |
| NHCNational HealthCare Corporation | 225.17 | +1.80% | $3.53B | vs ENSG |
| MDPediatrix Medical Group Inc. | 26.24 | +1.59% | $2.13B | vs ENSG |
| SNDASonida Senior Living Inc. | 35.96 | -0.69% | $1.73B | vs ENSG |
| HCSGHealthcare Services Group Inc. | 20.66 | -0.63% | $1.42B | vs ENSG |
| CYHCommunity Health Systems Inc. | 2.73 | +0.37% | $384.96M | vs ENSG |
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Ensign Group stock FAQ
What is Ensign Group's stock price today?
ENSG last traded at $171.49 as of Oct 8, 4:00 PM EDT, up 1.34% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Ensign Group pay a dividend?
Yes. Ensign Group pays $0.258 per share annually, a 0.15% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.065 had an ex-dividend date of Sep 30, 2026.
When is Ensign Group's next earnings date?
Ensign Group is expected to report earnings on Monday, November 2, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $1.75.
What is ENSG's P/E ratio?
ENSG trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 26.88 and a forward P/E of 20.04, compared with a median of 12.6 for its closest peers.
Who is Ensign Group's CEO?
Mr. Barry R. Port is the chief executive officer of The Ensign Group Inc., which has about 46,000 employees.
Has ENSG ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent ENSG stock split was a 1069-for-1000 split on Oct 1, 2019, one of 3 splits on record.
What is the ENSG 52-week high?
The 52-week high for ENSG is $218.00 and the 52-week low is $141.58. The stock is currently 21.3% below its high.