ENSG

The Ensign Group Inc. Common Stock (ENSG)

Stock · NASDAQ · Health Care

$176.52as of 10/16/2026

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October 5, 2026

Ensign Group Expands Operations into Florida, Colorado, and Washington. The Ensign Group announced a multi‑state expansion, adding new operations in Florida, Colorado, and Washington, and acquiring 19 facilities across those states. The move broadens the company’s footprint and could support future revenue growth. The company’s stock is currently trading near its 12‑month support level at $172.72. Analysts maintain a target range of $207–$230.

Active signals

Support level
$172.72
Industry
Hospital/Nursing Management

What ENSG's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike33+1.8%61%
Bollinger Band Breakout28+2.2%68%
Bollinger Band Breakdown22+0.3%55%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now18+1.7%61%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+1.0%56%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About ENSG

The Ensign Group, Inc. provides skilled nursing, senior living, and rehabilitative services. It operates through two segments: Skilled Services and Standard Bearer. The Skilled Services segment provides short and long-term nursing care services for patients with chronic conditions, prolonged illness, and the elderly; specialty care, such as on-site dialysis, ventilator care, cardiac, and pulmonary management; and sta…

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Hospital/Nursing Management
Employees
46,000

Fundamentals

1-day range
$177.44$180.02
Market cap
$10.59B
P/E (trailing)
27.51
P/E (forward)
20.75
EPS (trailing)
$6.38
Dividend yield
0.21%
Beta
0.67
Avg. volume
368.0K
Ex-dividend date
September 30, 2026
Dividend pay date
October 31, 2026
52-week range
$141.58$218
Next earnings: November 3, 2026 · EPS estimate $1.97confirmed

How The Ensign Group Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$5.06BNet Income$343.97M (7%)Cost of Revenue$4.02B (79%)Other$313.62M (6%)SG&A$269.82M (5%)Tax$111.36M (2%)ENSG

Source: 10-K filed Feb 4, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$1.04B(21%)
Operating Income$425.31M(8%)

Forecasts

5 analyst ratings

Buy 83%
Hold 17%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$230
+30.3%
Median
$225
+27.5%
Low
$207
+17.3%

The Ensign Group Inc. Common Stock Competitors

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
3.6K
Disposed
5.2K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
49.37M
Total value held
$9.24B
Institutional holders
558
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown7.36M
  • Unknown4.83M
  • Unknown2.59M
  • Unknown2.30M
  • Unknown2.06M
  • Unknown2.06M
  • Unknown1.69M
  • Unknown1.40M
  • Unknown1.31M
  • Unknown960.6K

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