SG Americas Securities LLC Has $802,000 Stock Position in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN)

SG Americas Securities LLC increased its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN - Free Report) by 689.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 18,911 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 16,515 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC's holdings in AMN Healthcare Services were worth $802,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mather Group LLC. acquired a new position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services in the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in AMN Healthcare Services by 41.4% during the 2nd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 748 shares of the company's stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP lifted its holdings in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 64.8% in the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 519 shares of the company's stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 204 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of AMN Healthcare Services in the first quarter valued at about $58,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 232.4% during the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,160 shares of the company's stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 811 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.23% of the company's stock.

AMN Healthcare Services Stock Performance

AMN traded up $1.06 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $39.62. The company's stock had a trading volume of 564,021 shares, compared to its average volume of 796,232. AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. has a 52 week low of $36.50 and a 52 week high of $80.22. The firm has a market cap of $1.51 billion, a PE ratio of 10.65 and a beta of 0.11. The company's 50-day moving average is $48.15 and its 200-day moving average is $53.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.23.

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $0.98 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.22. AMN Healthcare Services had a net margin of 3.07% and a return on equity of 23.68%. The business had revenue of $740.69 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $740.43 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $2.38 EPS. AMN Healthcare Services's quarterly revenue was down 25.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts forecast that AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. will post 3.21 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AMN has been the subject of several research reports. UBS Group decreased their price target on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $66.00 to $65.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 9th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $60.00 to $71.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, August 12th. Benchmark reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of AMN Healthcare Services in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. StockNews.com cut AMN Healthcare Services from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, Bank of America lowered AMN Healthcare Services from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating and lowered their price target for the stock from $65.00 to $48.00 in a research report on Monday, October 7th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, AMN Healthcare Services currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $65.00.

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.