Q3 EPS Estimates for Addus HomeCare Lifted by William Blair

Addus HomeCare Co. (NASDAQ:ADUS - Free Report) - Stock analysts at William Blair boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Addus HomeCare in a report released on Thursday, December 19th. William Blair analyst J. Haase now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $1.37 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.25. The consensus estimate for Addus HomeCare's current full-year earnings is $4.59 per share.

Several other equities research analysts also recently commented on the stock. Macquarie reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $139.00 price objective on shares of Addus HomeCare in a research note on Monday, November 4th. Citizens Jmp raised Addus HomeCare to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th. JMP Securities assumed coverage on Addus HomeCare in a research note on Monday, December 16th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $150.00 price target on the stock. Oppenheimer raised their price objective on Addus HomeCare from $140.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, September 23rd. Finally, KeyCorp initiated coverage on Addus HomeCare in a research report on Friday, October 11th. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $150.00 target price on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Addus HomeCare presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $133.67.

Addus HomeCare Stock Performance

ADUS stock traded down $2.54 during trading on Monday, reaching $128.86. The company had a trading volume of 134,949 shares, compared to its average volume of 134,800. Addus HomeCare has a twelve month low of $85.94 and a twelve month high of $136.12. The company has a market cap of $2.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $125.86 and a 200-day simple moving average of $125.14.

Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The company reported $1.30 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.28 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $289.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $289.42 million. Addus HomeCare had a return on equity of 9.62% and a net margin of 6.50%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.03 earnings per share.

Insider Buying and Selling at Addus HomeCare

In other Addus HomeCare news, EVP Roberton James Stevenson sold 2,250 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $121.00, for a total transaction of $272,250.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 10,217 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,236,257. The trade was a 18.05 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO R Dirk Allison sold 12,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $123.16, for a total value of $1,539,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 141,897 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $17,476,034.52. The trade was a 8.10 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 4.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ADUS. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System raised its stake in Addus HomeCare by 2.5% during the second quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System now owns 8,100 shares of the company's stock worth $940,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its holdings in Addus HomeCare by 4.8% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 129,449 shares of the company's stock valued at $15,030,000 after acquiring an additional 5,952 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in Addus HomeCare by 861.6% in the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 47,331 shares of the company's stock valued at $5,496,000 after acquiring an additional 42,409 shares during the last quarter. Innealta Capital LLC purchased a new position in Addus HomeCare in the second quarter worth approximately $44,000. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. increased its stake in Addus HomeCare by 64.2% during the second quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 225 shares of the company's stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 88 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.35% of the company's stock.

Addus HomeCare Company Profile

Addus HomeCare Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides personal care services to elderly, chronically ill, disabled persons, and individuals who are at risk of hospitalization or institutionalization in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Personal Care, Hospice, and Home Health.