HealthStream, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSTM - Free Report) - Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of HealthStream in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, April 15th. Barrington Research analyst V. Colicchio forecasts that the technology company will earn $0.16 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for HealthStream's current full-year earnings is $0.63 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for HealthStream's Q2 2025 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.18 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.68 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.77 EPS.
HealthStream (NASDAQ:HSTM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 24th. The technology company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $74.24 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $73.55 million. HealthStream had a net margin of 6.84% and a return on equity of 5.67%. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.14 earnings per share.
Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. JMP Securities restated a "market perform" rating on shares of HealthStream in a report on Thursday, February 6th. William Blair restated an "outperform" rating on shares of HealthStream in a research note on Tuesday, February 25th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their price target on HealthStream from $29.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, HealthStream currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $32.00.
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HealthStream Stock Performance
HealthStream stock traded down $0.08 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $32.39. The company's stock had a trading volume of 112,080 shares, compared to its average volume of 133,780. HealthStream has a one year low of $23.95 and a one year high of $34.24. The stock has a market cap of $988.70 million, a PE ratio of 49.83, a P/E/G ratio of 4.37 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a 50 day moving average of $32.31 and a 200-day moving average of $31.70.
HealthStream Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Monday, March 10th were issued a dividend of $0.031 per share. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.38%. This is a positive change from HealthStream's previous quarterly dividend of $0.03. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 10th. HealthStream's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 18.18%.
Institutional Trading of HealthStream
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HSTM. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in shares of HealthStream by 9.3% in the 1st quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 18,648 shares of the technology company's stock worth $600,000 after acquiring an additional 1,584 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in HealthStream by 30.8% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,082 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $67,000 after purchasing an additional 490 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in HealthStream by 2.4% in the first quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 424,790 shares of the technology company's stock worth $13,670,000 after purchasing an additional 10,003 shares in the last quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in HealthStream by 24.1% in the first quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 44,840 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,443,000 after purchasing an additional 8,700 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of HealthStream during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,822,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 69.58% of the company's stock.
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HealthStream, Inc provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based applications for healthcare organizations in the United States. The company's solutions help healthcare organizations in meeting their ongoing clinical development, talent management, training, education, assessment, competency management, safety and compliance, and scheduling, as well as provider credentialing, privileging, and enrollment needs.
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