The Ensign Group, Inc. ENSG
Nov 3, 2026, 3:27 PM EST
- YTD
- +5.58%
- 1 year
- +0.02%
- Market cap
- 10.75B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 5.67B
- Profit margin
- 7.03%
- EPS (ttm)
- 6.72
- Shares out
- 58.34M
- P/E ratio
- 27.41
- Forward P/E
- 20.57
- Dividend
- 0.26 (0.14%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 29, 2026
- YTD return
- +5.58%
- 1-year return
- +0.02%
- Volume
- 300.89K
- Avg volume
- 349.95K
- Open
- 179.63
- Previous close
- 179.06
- Day's range
- 179.63 – 184.82
- 52-week range
- 141.58 – 218.00
- Beta
- 0.65
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 223.60 (+21.6%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 3, 2027
3M +7.72 (+4.38%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 12.40B
- PEG ratio
- 1.41
- Price / sales
- 1.84
- Price / book
- 4.05
- Dividend yield
- 0.14%
- Payout ratio
- 3.87%
- Revenue growth
- 14.50%
- Free cash flow
- 372.00M
- Total cash
- 391.69M
- Total debt
- 2.29B
- Return on equity
- 17.05%
- Short % of float
- 2.83%
- 50-day average
- 174.79
- 200-day average
- 181.64
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 210.00
- Target (mean)
- 223.60
- Target (high)
- 240.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy3
- Hold1
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 3, 2027
Expected Feb 3, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 2.18.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 2.12 | — | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.97 | 2.03 | +0.06 | +3.05% |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.80 | 1.92 | +0.12 | +6.67% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.82 | 1.85 | +0.03 | +1.65% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.75 | 1.82 | +0.07 | +4.00% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.59 | 1.64 | +0.05 | +3.14% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Oppenheimer | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Hold | Hold |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Hold | Hold |
| Feb 9, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Outperform | Outperform |
About The Ensign Group, Inc.
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 standard services, such as room and board, special nutritional programs, social services, recreational activities, entertainment, and other services. The Standard Bearer segment leases post-acute care properties to healthcare operators. In addition, the company operates senior living units; and provides ancillary services consisting of digital x-ray, ultrasound, electrocardiograms, sub-acute services, dialysis, respiratory, and long-term care pharmacy and patient transportation to people in their homes or at long-term care facilities, as well as mobile diagnostics. The company operates healthcare facilities in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Oregon, Nebraska, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in San Juan Capistrano, California.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical Care Facilities
- Country
- United States
- Website
- ensigngroup.net
News
ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages The Ensign Group, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm - ENSG 
RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Ensign Group, Raises Price Target to $239 
ENSG Shareholder Notice: Ensign Group Sued for Securities Fraud over Alleged Misrepresentations to Investors - Class Action Deadline is December 7 
Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP Notifies The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG) Investors of a Securities Class Action and a December 7, 2026 Lead Plaintiff Deadline 
ROSEN, SKILLED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages The Ensign Group, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm - ENSG 
What's Next for The Ensign Group, Inc. Shareholders After 8.2% Stock Drop? Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP Explains Securities Fraud Class Action Lead Plaintiff Deadline 
Kaplan Fox Alerts The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) Investors to the Lead Plaintiff Deadline on December 7, 2026 
ENSG INVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds The Ensign Group (ENSG) Investors of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Deadline on December 7, 2026 
ENSG Legal Notice: Ensign Group Investors are Notified to Contact BFA Law Before the Expiration of December 7 Deadline in the Securities Class Action 
Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP Announces a Securities Fraud Class Action Against The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG) With a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of December 7, 2026
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBOTT SWATI BARGOTRA | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Oct 14, 2026 | 21,432 |
| BLOUIN ANN SCOTT | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Oct 14, 2026 | 24,277 |
| BURTON SPENCER W | President | Stock Gift | Aug 10, 2026 | 65,970 |
| CHRISTENSEN CHRISTOPHER R | Officer and Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 9, 2025 | 1,184,330 |
| KEETCH CHAD A | Chief Investment Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 25, 2026 | 110,754 |
| PORT BARRY R | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 25, 2026 | 232,832 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 10.02% | 5,846,650 | 1.05B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 8.62% | 5,029,273 | 900.54M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.91% | 2,866,559 | 513.29M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.50% | 2,624,612 | 469.96M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| FMR, LLC | 4.35% | 2,540,352 | 454.88M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Wasatch Advisors LP | 3.49% | 2,038,390 | 364.99M | Sep 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmallCap World Fund Inc | 3.89% | 2,270,305 | 406.52M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.53% | 2,058,572 | 368.61M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.18% | 1,854,601 | 332.08M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD WORLD FUND-Vanguard U.S. Growth Fund | 2.37% | 1,381,615 | 247.39M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.30% | 1,340,868 | 240.10M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 1.33% | 773,170 | 138.44M | Jun 29, 2026 |