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PACS Group Inc
(NYSE:PACS)
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Rating:70Outperform
Price Target:
$49.00
▲(4.59% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/05/26
The score is driven primarily by improving fundamentals (strong revenue growth, better margins, and stronger cash generation) and a supportive technical trend (price above key moving averages with positive MACD). Offsetting these positives are valuation (P/E ~29.7 with no dividend) and identified risk factors from the latest call, including investigations, internal control weaknesses, and acquisition integration execution risk.
Positive Factors
Revenue and margin momentum
Sustained top-line growth and expanding EBITDA/net margins reflect improving operations and pricing mix. Management raised full‑year revenue and EBITDA guidance, indicating that same‑store improvements and higher skilled mix are translating into durable profitability gains across the portfolio.
Negative Factors
Elevated leverage
High absolute debt and an elevated debt/equity ratio constrain financial flexibility and increase sensitivity to cash‑flow volatility. Even with improving profitability and equity, leverage limits ability to fund growth or weather reimbursement or demand shocks without higher financing costs or asset sales.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue and margin momentum
Sustained top-line growth and expanding EBITDA/net margins reflect improving operations and pricing mix. Management raised full‑year revenue and EBITDA guidance, indicating that same‑store improvements and higher skilled mix are translating into durable profitability gains across the portfolio.
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PACS Group Inc (PACS) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$7.67B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)929.66K
Price to Earnings (P/E)28.5
Beta (1Y)0.06
Revenue Growth15.15%
EPS Growth101.51%
CountryUS
Employees47,455
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryMedical - Care Facilities
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.70
Shares Outstanding158,335,620
10 Day Avg. Volume869,154
30 Day Avg. Volume929,657
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.14
Price to Book (P/B)6.33
Price to Sales (P/S)1.13
P/FCF Ratio20.06
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$56.60Price Target Upside20.81% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)2.36
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.80B
PACS Group Inc Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
PACS Group, Inc. operates as a holding company, primarily focused on delivering post-acute healthcare services. This encompasses operating various facilities, providing skilled professionals, and offering essential ancillary support. The company f...
How the Company Makes Money
PACS primarily makes money by operating skilled nursing facilities and earning patient-service revenue for providing nursing care and rehabilitation therapy. A substantial portion of facility revenue in this industry is typically reimbursed by gov...
PACS Group Inc Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 04, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 25, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented strong operational and financial momentum: double‑digit revenue growth guidance increase, sizeable adjusted EBITDA growth and margin expansion, improving occupancy and skilled mix, strong quality ratings, healthy cash generation and low leverage. Key positives include successful turnarounds, disciplined acquisition activity (Eduro) and continued portfolio maturation driving organic growth. Primary negatives are ongoing government investigations, disclosed material weaknesses (remediation in progress), higher G&A and integration-related execution risk for recently acquired assets plus timing uncertainty around supplemental state payments. On balance, the favorable operating trends, liquidity and upgraded guidance materially outweigh the risks discussed.Positive Updates
Revenue Growth
Q2 revenue of $1.43 billion, up $118.8 million or 9.1% year-over-year; full-year revenue guidance raised to $5.75B–$5.85B (up $100M at each end) with a midpoint implying ~10% growth vs. 2025.
Negative Updates
Ongoing Government Investigations
Previously disclosed government investigations remain active; timing and outcome uncertain though company states it is fully cooperative. Management unable to estimate resolution timing.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Revenue Growth
Q2 revenue of $1.43 billion, up $118.8 million or 9.1% year-over-year; full-year revenue guidance raised to $5.75B–$5.85B (up $100M at each end) with a midpoint implying ~10% growth vs. 2025.
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Company Guidance
Management raised full‑year 2026 guidance to revenue of $5.75–$5.85 billion (up $100 million at both ends from prior guidance; $5.8 billion midpoint ≈ 10% growth vs. 2025) and adjusted EBITDA of $640–$660 million (up $35 million at both ends; $650 million midpoint ≈ 29% growth vs. 2025); the outlook includes a modest contribution from the 20 Eduro Texas facilities closed Aug. 1 but excludes the remaining 14 Eduro facilities and other pending transactions, and it does not assume uncertain supplemental quality payments (e.g., Ohio/California WQIP) that have not been accrued; management said the range reflects continued same‑store momentum and normal integration assumptions while the company maintains strong liquidity ($756.6 million available, $164.5 million cash, $600 million revolver undrawn) and a conservative net leverage of 0.1x.PACS Group Inc Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
58
Neutral
Cash Flow
72
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 5.55B | 5.29B | 4.09B | 3.11B | 2.42B |
| Gross Profit | 1.09B | 1.16B | 792.64M | 447.07M | 400.68M |
| EBITDA | 480.11M | 365.57M | 186.70M | 232.87M | 254.89M |
| Net Income | 269.17M | 191.54M | 55.76M | 112.87M | 150.50M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 5.66B | 5.58B | 5.24B | 3.51B | 2.46B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 164.45M | 197.02M | 157.67M | 73.42M | 58.27M |
| Total Debt | 3.25B | 3.47B | 3.50B | 2.80B | 1.93B |
| Total Liabilities | 4.54B | 4.63B | 4.53B | 3.41B | 2.39B |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.11B | 946.77M | 709.55M | 96.13M | 63.65M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 312.27M | 298.82M | 300.88M | 17.91M | 69.75M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 573.25M | 404.22M | 367.34M | 63.70M | 92.61M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -497.90M | -264.02M | -442.68M | -172.79M | -75.32M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -196.07M | -68.99M | 117.48M | 129.59M | 12.35M |
PACS Group Inc Technical Analysis
Positive
46.85
Price Trends
41.83
Positive
38.31
Positive
34.77
Positive
Market Momentum
1.40
Positive
66.31
Neutral
84.20
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For PACS, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 46.85 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 46.04, above the 50-day MA of 41.83, and above the 200-day MA of 34.77, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 1.40 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 66.31 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 84.20 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for PACS.
PACS Group Inc Risk Analysis
PACS Group Inc disclosed 66 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. PACS Group Inc reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
PACS Group Inc Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
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Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | $633.14M | 13.23 | 4.99% | 14.73% | -11.34% | -48.35% | |
70 Outperform | $7.67B | 28.50 | 27.15% | ― | 15.15% | 101.51% | |
70 Outperform | $1.30B | 21.99 | 5.29% | 12.39% | -14.75% | -64.13% | |
66 Neutral | $451.09M | 2.44 | 69.56% | ― | 25.29% | ― | |
57 Neutral | $320.31M | -10.56 | 9.94% | 16.93% | -14.85% | -275.66% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
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PACS Group Inc Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
PACS Group Shareholders Back Board, Auditor and Compensation
Positive
Jun 15, 2026
On June 10, 2026, PACS Group, Inc. reported that approximately 97.33% of its outstanding common stock was represented at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, underscoring strong shareholder engagement in corporate governance matters. Sharehold...
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