Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Purchases Shares of 20,200 AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN)

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new position in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 20,200 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $483,000. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board owned 0.05% of AMN Healthcare Services as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Barclays PLC raised its stake in AMN Healthcare Services by 279.2% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 91,801 shares of the company's stock worth $3,891,000 after acquiring an additional 67,595 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its position in AMN Healthcare Services by 3.5% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 226,304 shares of the company's stock worth $9,593,000 after acquiring an additional 7,628 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 55.1% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 150,065 shares of the company's stock worth $6,361,000 after purchasing an additional 53,317 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in AMN Healthcare Services by 189.6% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,018 shares of the company's stock worth $72,000 after buying an additional 1,976 shares during the period. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB grew its holdings in AMN Healthcare Services by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 82,825 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,994,000 after purchasing an additional 3,944 shares during the last quarter. 99.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

AMN Healthcare Services Stock Up 0.7 %

AMN Healthcare Services stock traded up $0.14 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $19.33. 787,992 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 914,202. AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. has a 12-month low of $17.45 and a 12-month high of $70.07. The business has a fifty day moving average of $22.92 and a 200 day moving average of $26.74. The firm has a market cap of $738.19 million, a P/E ratio of -5.02 and a beta of -0.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.49, a quick ratio of 1.18 and a current ratio of 1.09.

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.23. The company had revenue of $734.71 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $694.38 million. AMN Healthcare Services had a positive return on equity of 15.22% and a negative net margin of 4.93%. Research analysts anticipate that AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. will post 1.33 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AMN has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. JMP Securities reissued a "market outperform" rating and set a $34.00 price target on shares of AMN Healthcare Services in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. StockNews.com upgraded AMN Healthcare Services from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 25th. BMO Capital Markets cut their price target on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $38.00 to $33.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, February 24th. Finally, Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $40.00 to $25.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, AMN Healthcare Services currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $38.67.

AMN Healthcare Services Profile

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc provides healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services to healthcare facilities in the United States. It operates through three segments: Nurse and Allied Solutions, Physician and Leadership Solutions, and Technology and Workforce Solutions. The Nurse and Allied Solutions segment offers travel nurse staffing, labor disruption staffing, local staffing, international nurse and allied permanent placement, and allied staffing solutions.