NYSE:USPH U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Department of Defense Has a New Drone Contractor (From The Tomorrow Investor) (Ad) Free USPH Stock Alerts $105.59 -0.63 (-0.59%) (As of 05/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$105.35▼$107.9350-Day Range$97.60▼$112.8752-Week Range$78.08▼$124.11Volume82,767 shsAverage Volume68,777 shsMarket Capitalization$1.59 billionP/E Ratio78.22Dividend Yield1.67%Price Target$125.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get U.S. Physical Therapy alerts: Email Address U.S. Physical Therapy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.0% Upside$125.67 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.11% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.64Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.14 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth10.47%From $2.77 to $3.06 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.47 out of 5 starsMedical Sector270th out of 903 stocksHealth Services Industry3rd out of 11 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingU.S. Physical Therapy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageU.S. Physical Therapy has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about U.S. Physical Therapy's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.11% of the outstanding shares of U.S. Physical Therapy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverU.S. Physical Therapy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in U.S. Physical Therapy has recently decreased by 8.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldU.S. Physical Therapy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.67%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthU.S. Physical Therapy has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of U.S. Physical Therapy is 130.37%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, U.S. Physical Therapy will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.52% next year. This indicates that U.S. Physical Therapy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about U.S. Physical Therapy's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for USPH. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentU.S. Physical Therapy has a news sentiment score of 0.64. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.39 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for U.S. Physical Therapy this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 44 people have added U.S. Physical Therapy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -31% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, U.S. Physical Therapy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,141,535.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.70% of the stock of U.S. Physical Therapy is held by insiders.Read more about U.S. Physical Therapy's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for U.S. Physical Therapy are expected to grow by 10.47% in the coming year, from $2.77 to $3.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of U.S. Physical Therapy is 78.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.69.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of U.S. Physical Therapy is 78.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 147.24.Price to Earnings Growth RatioU.S. Physical Therapy has a PEG Ratio of 4.99. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioU.S. Physical Therapy has a P/B Ratio of 3.32. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about U.S. Physical Therapy's valuation and earnings. 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It offers industrial injury prevention services, including onsite injury prevention and rehabilitation, performance optimization, post-offer employment testing, functional capacity evaluations, and ergonomic assessments through physical therapists and specialized certified athletic trainers for Fortune 500 companies, and other clients comprising insurers and their contractors. U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is based in Houston, Texas.Read More USPH Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart USPH Stock News HeadlinesMay 7, 2024 | msn.comU.S. Physical Therapy Non-GAAP EPS of $0.51 misses by $0.05, revenue of $155.67M beats by $2.3MMay 7, 2024 | washingtonpost.comU.S. Physical Therapy: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 7, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)The 2024 Gold Rush: Unleashing Market PotentialWelcome to the financial rollercoaster of 2024, where inflation is persistent, stock markets are overinflated and volatile, global conflicts are intensifying, and the national debt is reaching new heights.May 7, 2024 | businesswire.comU.S. Physical Therapy Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Wall Street expects from US Physical Therapy's earningsMay 5, 2024 | businessinsider.comBuy these 8 underrated stocks that are about to report surprisingly strong Q1 earnings, according to Bank of AmericaMay 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comU.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) Set to Announce Earnings on TuesdayMay 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comU.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from AnalystsMay 7, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)The 2024 Gold Rush: Unleashing Market PotentialWelcome to the financial rollercoaster of 2024, where inflation is persistent, stock markets are overinflated and volatile, global conflicts are intensifying, and the national debt is reaching new heights.May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) have unfortunately lost 5.7% over the last five yearsMay 1, 2024 | abcnews.go.com3 in 4 Americans feel that mental health takes a back seat to physical healthMay 1, 2024 | businesswire.comU.S. Physical Therapy Announces AcquisitionsApril 30, 2024 | nytimes.comPhysical Fitness Linked to Better Mental Health in Young PeopleApril 23, 2024 | businesswire.comU.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallApril 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Are Bullish on Top Healthcare Stocks: Abbott Labs (ABT), US Physical Therapy (USPH)April 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCalculating The Intrinsic Value Of U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH)April 2, 2024 | msn.comUSPh acquires 50% stake in physical therapy practiceApril 1, 2024 | msn.comUW Health introduces first respiratory therapy apprenticeship programApril 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUSPH Acquires 50% Stake In Nine Clinic Physical Therapy, Hand Therapy Practice For $16.4 MlnApril 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comU.S. Physical Therapy Announces Acquisition of a Nine-Clinic Physical Therapy And Hand Therapy PracticeMarch 19, 2024 | yahoo.comPhysical: 100 Season 2 – Underground Episode 1: Contestants Participate In Gruesome Pre-Quest MissionMarch 19, 2024 | msn.comNashville abandons physical ability test to hire more female police officersMarch 16, 2024 | msn.comPhysical therapists in Gainesville practice unique non-invasive approach to treat endometriosisMarch 15, 2024 | benzinga.comChief Financial Officer Of US Physical Therapy Makes $193K SaleMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comUpstate physical therapist goes bald for a causeMarch 11, 2024 | businesswire.comU.S. Physical Therapy Announces Change in Medicare Rate Reduction for the Remainder of 2024March 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUSPH Apr 2024 155.000 callSee More Headlines Receive USPH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for U.S. Physical Therapy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/28/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/5 Dividend3/11/2024Dividend Payable4/05/2024Today5/07/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMedical Industry Health services Sub-IndustryHealth Care Facilities Current SymbolNYSE:USPH CUSIP90337L10 CIK885978 Webwww.usph.com Phone(713) 297-7000Fax713-297-7090Employees6,720Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$125.67 High Stock Price Target$138.00 Low Stock Price Target$117.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.35 Trailing P/E Ratio79.16 Forward P/E Ratio38.58 P/E Growth4.99Net Income$28.24 million Net Margins4.67% Pretax Margin8.16% Return on Equity8.52% Return on Assets3.92% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.29 Current Ratio2.28 Quick Ratio2.28 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$604.80 million Price / Sales2.66 Cash Flow$4.74 per share Price / Cash Flow22.56 Book Value$31.85 per share Price / Book3.36Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,070,000Free Float14,812,000Market Cap$1.61 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.39 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Christopher J. Reading (Age 60)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.74MMr. Carey P. Hendrickson (Age 62)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $871.73kMr. Richard S. Binstein (Age 63)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $680.97kMr. Graham D. Reeve M.B.A. (Age 60)P.T., Chief Operating Officer - West Comp: $1.1MMr. Eric Joseph Williams (Age 58)Chief Operating Officer - East Comp: $976.91kMr. Jake Martinez (Age 45)Senior Vice President of Finance & Accounting Mr. Chadd PenceSenior Vice President of Information SystemsMs. Jayne Fleck Pool ATCPT, SCS, Senior VP & Chief Compliance OfficerMr. Jason AndersonVice President of Human ResourcesMr. Jon C. Bates CPA (Age 53)M.B.A., VP & Corporate Controller More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsVeracyteNASDAQ:VCYTKura OncologyNASDAQ:KURADay One BiopharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:DAWNSoleno TherapeuticsNASDAQ:SLNOZai LabNASDAQ:ZLABView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSei Investments Co.Bought 3,982 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.526%Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.Bought 3,340 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.122%Illinois Municipal Retirement FundBought 230 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.058%SG Americas Securities LLCBought 4,301 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.029%Texas Permanent School Fund CorpBought 170 shares on 5/6/2024Ownership: 0.087%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions USPH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell U.S. Physical Therapy stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for U.S. Physical Therapy in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" USPH shares. View USPH analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is U.S. Physical Therapy's stock price target for 2024? 4 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for U.S. Physical Therapy's shares. Their USPH share price targets range from $117.00 to $138.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $125.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for USPH or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have USPH shares performed in 2024? U.S. Physical Therapy's stock was trading at $93.14 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, USPH shares have increased by 13.4% and is now trading at $105.59. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is U.S. Physical Therapy's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024. View our USPH earnings forecast. How can I listen to U.S. Physical Therapy's earnings call? U.S. Physical Therapy will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 8th at 10:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were U.S. Physical Therapy's earnings last quarter? U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $154.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $150.24 million. U.S. Physical Therapy had a net margin of 4.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.52%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.58 earnings per share. How often does U.S. Physical Therapy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for U.S. Physical Therapy? U.S. Physical Therapy announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 12th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, April 5th. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 11th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. Read our dividend analysis for USPH. Is U.S. Physical Therapy a good dividend stock? U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.67%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 130.37%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, USPH will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.52% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for USPH. What ETFs hold U.S. Physical Therapy's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) stock in their portfolio include Small Cap US Equity Select ETF (RNSC), Invesco S&P SmallCap Health Care ETF (PSCH), SPDR S&P Health Care Services ETF (XHS), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (CAFG), Texas Capital Texas Equity Index ETF (TXS) and AAM Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF (SMIG).iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF). What is Chris Reading's approval rating as U.S. Physical Therapy's CEO? 38 employees have rated U.S. Physical Therapy Chief Executive Officer Chris Reading on Glassdoor.com. Chris Reading has an approval rating of 49% among the company's employees. This puts Chris Reading in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of U.S. Physical Therapy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other U.S. Physical Therapy investors own include Pfizer (PFE), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), CVS Health (CVS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), International Business Machines (IBM), Illumina (ILMN), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Lowe's Companies (LOW) and Marathon Petroleum (MPC). Who are U.S. Physical Therapy's major shareholders? U.S. Physical Therapy's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (2.50%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.54%), Sei Investments Co. (0.53%), Norden Group LLC (0.42%), Bridge City Capital LLC (0.25%) and Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (0.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Anne Motsenbocker, Carey P Hendrickson, Christopher J Reading, Clayton Trier, Edward L Kuntz, Eric Joseph Williams, Glenn Mcdowell, Graham D Reeve, Graham D Reeve, Harry S Chapman, Harry S Chapman, Kathleen A Gilmartin, Mark J Brookner and Richard Binstein. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of U.S. Physical Therapy? Shares of USPH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:USPH) was last updated on 5/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Department of Defense Has a New Drone ContractorThe Tomorrow InvestorElon Musk Secret Crypto Plot ExposedCrypto 101 MediaThe A.I. story nobody is telling you (Read ASAP)TradeSmithConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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