Amedisys Inc. (AMED)

AMED (NASDAQ:Health Services)
$11.27
pos +0.15
+1.35%
Today's Range: 11.11 - 11.50 | AMED Avg Daily Volume: 389,000
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 357,042
YTD Performance: -1.65%
Open: $11.16
Previous Close: $11.12
52 Week Range: $8.81 - $15.95
Oustanding Shares: 31,464,919
Market Cap: 349,889,899
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TheStreet Ratings Grade for AMED
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 1 1 1 1
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 7 7 7 8
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 1 1 1 0
Mean Rec. 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.78
Latest Dividend: 0.00
Latest Dividend Yield: 0.00%
Dividend Ex-Date: 12/31/69
Price Earnings Ratio: -3.86
Price Earnings Comparisons:
AMED Sector Avg. S&P 500
-3.86 0.00 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
-13.93% 9.84% -77.80%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 1.20 -0.02 -0.01
Net Income 0.00 0.00 0.00
EPS 0.00 -1.56 0.00
Earnings for AMED:
EBITDA 0.09B
Revenue 1.49B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.10 $0.14 $0.51 $0.55
Number of Analysts 7 7 7 7
High Estimate $0.15 $0.17 $0.60 $0.65
Low Estimate $0.03 $0.12 $0.46 $0.44
Prior Year $0.27 $0.33 $1.08 $0.51
Growth Rate (Year over Year) -61.90% -58.44% -52.51% 7.24%
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Investing in a Touchy Subject

By

Roger Arnold

 | Mar 5, 2013 | 6:00 PM EST

Companies that provide end-of-life services have demographics on their side.

bullishAmedisys numbers raised at Jefferies

Sep 13, 2012 | 8:21 AM EDT

Shares of AMED now seen reaching $14, Jefferies said. Estimates also raised on improving admissions trends. Hold rating.

bearishAmedisys numbers lowered at Jefferies

May 9, 2012 | 8:32 AM EDT

Shares of AMED now seen reaching $15, Jefferies said. Estimates also lowered on reimbursement uncertainty. Hold rating.

A Cure for What Ails Us

By

Roger Arnold

 | Apr 19, 2012 | 4:30 PM EDT

These stocks stand to benefit if Americans can accept the fact that rising health care costs aren't magically going away.

bullishAmedisys numbers raised at Jefferies

Mar 21, 2012 | 8:26 AM EDT

Shares of AMED now seen reaching $16.50, Jefferies said. Estimates also raised to reflect benefit of agency rationalization efforts. Hold rating.

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Roger Arnold

 | Oct 20, 2011 | 4:00 PM EDT

Financial pain caused by a flat yield curve will cascade from the insurance industry into health care.

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