Ardent Health Inc [ARDT] stock is trading at $14.02, up 6.29%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The ARDT shares have gain 5.73% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.02%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Ardent Health Inc [NYSE: ARDT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 10, 2025, when UBS initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $17. Previously, BofA Securities downgraded its rating to Underperform on July 16, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $14.60. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $19 on November 06, 2024. KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $24 as its price target on October 11, 2024. Truist started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on August 12, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $21. In a note dated August 12, 2024, Stephens initiated an Overweight rating and provided a target price of $24 on this stock.
Ardent Health Inc [ARDT] stock has fluctuated between $10.10 and $20.72 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $17 within the next 12 months. Ardent Health Inc [NYSE: ARDT] shares were valued at $14.02 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 21.26% based on the average ARDT price forecast.
Analyzing the ARDT fundamentals
Ardent Health Inc [NYSE:ARDT] reported sales of 6.20B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 11.85%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.61% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.07%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.22 and Total Capital is 0.23. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.81.
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 13.46 points at the first support level, and at 12.90 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 14.34, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 14.65.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Ardent Health Inc’s Current Ratio is 2.13. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 2.00, and the Cash Ratio is 0.61. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.32, the price to book ratio is 1.60 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 7.81.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Webb Robert Thomas, Director, that happened on Nov 08 ’24 when 20000.0 shares were purchased.
