Ensign Group Inc (ENSG) stock expected to rise by 2.04%: What’s driving the optimism?

A share price of Ensign Group Inc [ENSG] is currently trading at $161.7, up 0.67%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The ENSG shares have gain 4.36% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.31%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Ensign Group Inc [NASDAQ: ENSG] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 21, 2024, when UBS initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $175. Previously, Macquarie started tracking the stock with Outperform rating on June 28, 2024, and set its price target to $134. On September 28, 2023, Berenberg initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $110 on the stock. Stephens upgraded its rating to a Overweight. Stifel upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on October 31, 2019, and downed its price target to $51.

Ensign Group Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $118.73 and $162.05. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $165 within the next 12 months. Ensign Group Inc [NASDAQ: ENSG] shares were valued at $161.7 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 2.04% based on the average ENSG price forecast.

Analyzing the ENSG fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Ensign Group Inc [NASDAQ:ENSG] were 4.61B which represents 18.48% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.17% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.09%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.09%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.07%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.17 and Total Capital is 0.09. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.01.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 159.93 points at the first support level, and at 158.17 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 163.11, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 164.53.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Ensign Group Inc [NASDAQ:ENSG] is 1.41. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.41, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.48. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.02, the price to book ratio is 4.91 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.19.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Port Barry, Officer, that happened on Aug 08 ’25 when 2399.0 shares were purchased. Director, SMITH BARRY M completed a deal on Aug 01 ’25 to sell 700.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Blouin Ann Scott sold 425.0 shares on Jul 31 ’25.

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