Healthcare Services Group Stock Short Ratio

HCSG Stock

USD 11.09 0.11 0.98%

Healthcare Services Group fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Healthcare Services' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Healthcare Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Healthcare Services' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Healthcare Services stock.

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Healthcare Services Group Company Short Ratio Analysis

Healthcare Services' Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

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Current Healthcare Services Short Ratio

7.20 X

Most of Healthcare Services' fundamental indicators, such as Short Ratio, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Healthcare Services Group is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Healthcare Short Ratio Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Healthcare Services is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Healthcare Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Short Ratio. Since Healthcare Services' main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Healthcare Services' historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Healthcare Services' interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Common Stock	Good Will	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Short Term Investments	Net Tangible Assets	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Investments	Accumulated Depreciation	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Invested Capital	Short Long Term Debt	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.99	0.07	0.78	0.94	0.98	1.0	-0.09	0.51	0.93	0.64	0.91	-0.6	0.86	0.71	0.87	0.92	0.82	0.75	-0.76	0.78	0.72	-0.68	0.07	0.42
Total Stockholder Equity	0.99		0.04	0.84	0.92	0.95	0.99	-0.06	0.54	0.89	0.7	0.86	-0.55	0.84	0.69	0.87	0.89	0.8	0.77	-0.77	0.75	0.7	-0.68	0.12	0.37
Net Debt	0.07	0.04		-0.1	0.37	0.1	0.08	0.17	0.12	0.28	-0.18	0.19	-0.13	-0.08	0.08	0.07	0.13	-0.08	0.17	0.04	0.1	0.04	-0.1	-0.56	0.15
Retained Earnings	0.78	0.84	-0.1		0.69	0.68	0.8	0.03	0.58	0.6	0.82	0.53	-0.35	0.63	0.59	0.79	0.77	0.66	0.74	-0.64	0.55	0.39	-0.51	0.48	-0.12
Net Receivables	0.94	0.92	0.37	0.69		0.92	0.94	0.1	0.55	0.96	0.6	0.88	-0.55	0.72	0.58	0.77	0.85	0.67	0.69	-0.72	0.67	0.64	-0.61	-0.14	0.43
Total Liab	0.98	0.95	0.1	0.68	0.92		0.97	-0.13	0.46	0.95	0.55	0.95	-0.64	0.87	0.71	0.84	0.92	0.83	0.72	-0.73	0.79	0.73	-0.67	0.01	0.48
Total Current Assets	1.0	0.99	0.08	0.8	0.94	0.97		-0.04	0.53	0.92	0.67	0.89	-0.56	0.83	0.7	0.86	0.9	0.79	0.73	-0.78	0.74	0.69	-0.64	0.08	0.4
Short Term Debt	-0.09	-0.06	0.17	0.03	0.1	-0.13	-0.04		0.14	0.05	0.48	-0.04	-0.02	-0.43	-0.55	-0.4	-0.15	-0.41	-0.42	-0.13	-0.38	-0.37	0.52	-0.33	-0.16
Intangible Assets	0.51	0.54	0.12	0.58	0.55	0.46	0.53	0.14		0.52	0.56	0.34	0.05	0.2	0.24	0.41	0.44	0.54	0.38	-0.7	0.12	0.01	-0.12	0.23	-0.22
Accounts Payable	0.93	0.89	0.28	0.6	0.96	0.95	0.92	0.05	0.52		0.52	0.95	-0.62	0.73	0.56	0.73	0.86	0.7	0.63	-0.7	0.7	0.66	-0.56	-0.18	0.5
Common Stock	0.64	0.7	-0.18	0.82	0.6	0.55	0.67	0.48	0.56	0.52		0.47	-0.38	0.4	0.23	0.41	0.56	0.43	0.33	-0.73	0.23	0.1	-0.2	0.24	-0.14
Good Will	0.91	0.86	0.19	0.53	0.88	0.95	0.89	-0.04	0.34	0.95	0.47		-0.78	0.82	0.59	0.7	0.86	0.74	0.61	-0.63	0.78	0.7	-0.62	-0.21	0.57
Treasury Stock	-0.6	-0.55	-0.13	-0.35	-0.55	-0.64	-0.56	-0.02	0.05	-0.62	-0.38	-0.78		-0.64	-0.38	-0.37	-0.59	-0.44	-0.34	0.25	-0.65	-0.42	0.42	0.33	-0.46
Property Plant Equipment	0.86	0.84	-0.08	0.63	0.72	0.87	0.83	-0.43	0.2	0.73	0.4	0.82	-0.64		0.76	0.84	0.83	0.82	0.75	-0.52	0.78	0.77	-0.89	0.16	0.47
Short Term Investments	0.71	0.69	0.08	0.59	0.58	0.71	0.7	-0.55	0.24	0.56	0.23	0.59	-0.38	0.76		0.88	0.79	0.83	0.75	-0.47	0.73	0.56	-0.63	0.39	0.15
Net Tangible Assets	0.87	0.87	0.07	0.79	0.77	0.84	0.86	-0.4	0.41	0.73	0.41	0.7	-0.37	0.84	0.88		0.91	0.84	0.93	-0.58	0.82	0.73	-0.78	0.38	0.21
Capital Surpluse	0.92	0.89	0.13	0.77	0.85	0.92	0.9	-0.15	0.44	0.86	0.56	0.86	-0.59	0.83	0.79	0.91		0.82	0.82	-0.71	0.79	0.61	-0.67	0.21	0.2
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.82	0.8	-0.08	0.66	0.67	0.83	0.79	-0.41	0.54	0.7	0.43	0.74	-0.44	0.82	0.83	0.84	0.82		0.73	-0.62	0.69	0.55	-0.64	0.39	0.15
Long Term Investments	0.75	0.77	0.17	0.74	0.69	0.72	0.73	-0.42	0.38	0.63	0.33	0.61	-0.34	0.75	0.75	0.93	0.82	0.73		-0.47	0.84	0.7	-0.82	0.31	0.14
Accumulated Depreciation	-0.76	-0.77	0.04	-0.64	-0.72	-0.73	-0.78	-0.13	-0.7	-0.7	-0.73	-0.63	0.25	-0.52	-0.47	-0.58	-0.71	-0.62	-0.47		-0.37	-0.26	0.33	-0.13	-0.07
Current Deferred Revenue	0.78	0.75	0.1	0.55	0.67	0.79	0.74	-0.38	0.12	0.7	0.23	0.78	-0.65	0.78	0.73	0.82	0.79	0.69	0.84	-0.37		0.84	-0.71	0.02	0.47
Net Invested Capital	0.72	0.7	0.04	0.39	0.64	0.73	0.69	-0.37	0.01	0.66	0.1	0.7	-0.42	0.77	0.56	0.73	0.61	0.55	0.7	-0.26	0.84		-0.77	-0.07	0.73
Short Long Term Debt	-0.68	-0.68	-0.1	-0.51	-0.61	-0.67	-0.64	0.52	-0.12	-0.56	-0.2	-0.62	0.42	-0.89	-0.63	-0.78	-0.67	-0.64	-0.82	0.33	-0.71	-0.77		-0.11	-0.43
Net Working Capital	0.07	0.12	-0.56	0.48	-0.14	0.01	0.08	-0.33	0.23	-0.18	0.24	-0.21	0.33	0.16	0.39	0.38	0.21	0.39	0.31	-0.13	0.02	-0.07	-0.11		-0.63
Capital Stock	0.42	0.37	0.15	-0.12	0.43	0.48	0.4	-0.16	-0.22	0.5	-0.14	0.57	-0.46	0.47	0.15	0.21	0.2	0.15	0.14	-0.07	0.47	0.73	-0.43	-0.63

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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.

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Healthcare Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

0.9

At this time, Healthcare Services' Price To Sales Ratio is most likely to slightly decrease in the upcoming years.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Healthcare Services Group has a Short Ratio of 7.2 times. This is 84.62% higher than that of the Commercial Services & Supplies sector and significantly higher than that of the Industrials industry. The short ratio for all United States stocks is 80.0% lower than that of the firm.

Healthcare Short Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Healthcare Services' direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Healthcare Services could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Healthcare Services by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Healthcare Services is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among related companies.

Healthcare Services Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in Healthcare Services that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of Healthcare Services' outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing Healthcare Services' value.

		Shares
Palisade Capital Management Llc	2023-12-31	1.5 M
Assenagon Asset Management Sa	2024-03-31	1.4 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	2023-12-31	1.4 M
Heartland Advisors Inc	2023-12-31	1.3 M
Citadel Advisors Llc	2023-09-30	1.2 M
Brandes Investment Partners & Co	2023-12-31	908.2 K
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management Llc	2023-12-31	848.6 K
Ameriprise Financial Inc	2023-12-31	831.2 K
Azarias Capital Management, L.p.	2024-03-31	814.1 K
Blackrock Inc	2023-12-31	13.5 M
Vanguard Group Inc	2023-12-31	8.6 M

Healthcare Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.0918
	Return On Asset	0.0417
	Profit Margin	0.03 %
	Operating Margin	0.04 %
	Current Valuation	778.09 M
	Shares Outstanding	73.65 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	1.02 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	98.98 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	2.9 M
	Price To Earning	10.01 X
	Price To Book	1.87 X
	Price To Sales	0.51 X
	Revenue	1.67 B
	Gross Profit	193.84 M
	EBITDA	76.66 M
	Net Income	38.39 M
	Cash And Equivalents	113.38 M
	Cash Per Share	1.53 X
	Total Debt	43.63 M
	Debt To Equity	0.09 %
	Current Ratio	2.82 X
	Book Value Per Share	6.44 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	43.5 M
	Short Ratio	7.20 X
	Earnings Per Share	0.57 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	2.39 X
	Target Price	14.5
	Number Of Employees	33.4 K
	Beta	0.52
	Market Capitalization	824.84 M
	Total Asset	803.18 M
	Retained Earnings	185.01 M
	Working Capital	354.77 M
	Current Asset	365.34 M
	Current Liabilities	96.06 M
	Five Year Return	3.11 %
	Net Asset	803.18 M

About Healthcare Services Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Healthcare Services Group's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Healthcare Services using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Healthcare Services Group based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

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Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards Healthcare Services in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, Healthcare Services' short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Healthcare Services options trading.

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When determining whether Healthcare Services is a strong investment it is important to analyze Healthcare Services' competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Healthcare Services' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Healthcare Stock, refer to the following important reports:

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Check out Healthcare Services Piotroski F Score and Healthcare Services Altman Z Score analysis.

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Is Healthcare Services' industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Healthcare Services. If investors know Healthcare will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Healthcare Services listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.

Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.322

Earnings Share

0.57

Revenue Per Share

22.626

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.015

Return On Assets

0.0417

The market value of Healthcare Services is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Healthcare that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Healthcare Services' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Healthcare Services' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Healthcare Services' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Healthcare Services' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

Please note, there is a significant difference between Healthcare Services' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Healthcare Services is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Healthcare Services' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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Short Interest

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Current Healthcare Services Short Ratio

Healthcare Short Ratio Driver Correlations

Healthcare Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

0.9

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