AdaptHealth Corp. (AHCO)Healthcare | Medical Devices | Conshohocken, United States | NasdaqCM
5.79 USD
-0.01
(-0.172%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 5.77 -0.02 (-0.020%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3 a.m. EDT
The investment case for AdaptHealth is currently broken by a perfect storm of legal peril and deteriorating fundamentals. The company is facing active shareholder investigations, which creates an immediate overhang that suppresses valuation regardless of operational performance. Fundamentally, the business is bleeding value; it is trading at a forward P/E of negative infinity due to losses, has a negative return on equity, and is burning cash. The price action confirms this distress, with the stock down nearly 50% over the last seven years and missing recent earnings estimates, leading to a sharp 25% drop in the latest quarter. While the stock trades at a fraction of book value, this discount reflects the severe risks of litigation and the inability to generate sustainable profits. With no dividend to provide income and a balance sheet weighed down by significant debt, there is no margin of safety here. The recent news of selling off the diabetes business for $235 million is a sign of life support, not growth. Until the legal clouds clear and profitability is restored, this remains a speculative trap. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.176485 |
| MSTL | 0.179980 |
| AutoETS | 0.180945 |
| AutoTheta | 0.180974 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 26% |
| H-stat | 280.74 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.009 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.75 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 148.969 |
| Revenue per Share | 24.791 |
| Market Cap | 787,753,472 |
| Forward P/E | -45.23 |
| Beta | 1.46 |
| Profit Margins | -6.79% |
| Website | https://adapthealth.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3 a.m. EDT: Options activity reveals a distinct 'long gamma' setup where traders are betting on continued volatility rather than a specific directional breakout. Call Open Interest is heavily concentrated at strikes significantly above the current price (7.5, 10.0, 12.5), while Put Open Interest is stacked even further out (15.0). This structure suggests speculators expect the stock to remain range-bound or decline further, avoiding the immediate strikes where a bounce would occur. The massive volume in out-of-the-money calls indicates a hope for a recovery, but the lack of near-term call support implies skepticism about a quick rebound.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.36612022 |
| Address1 | 555 East North Lane |
| Address2 | Suite 5075 |
| All Time High | 41.579 |
| All Time Low | 5.21 |
| Ask | 5.84 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Audit Risk | 10 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.1 - Strong Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 2,570,410 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,421,553 |
| Average Volume | 2,421,553 |
| Average Volume10Days | 2,570,410 |
| Beta | 1.461 |
| Bid | 4.17 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 4 |
| Book Value | 10.336 |
| City | Conshohocken |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 5 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 5.79 |
| Current Ratio | 1.124 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 5.885 |
| Day Low | 5.77 |
| Debt To Equity | 148.969 |
| Display Name | AdaptHealth |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,846,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,846,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,846,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,709,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,709,000 |
| Ebitda | 583,473,024 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.17347999 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 4.805 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.833 |
| Enterprise Value | 2,803,363,072 |
| Eps Current Year | -0.454 |
| Eps Forward | -0.128 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -1.71 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 8.763 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -2.9729996 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.33926734 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -36.612022 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 13.43 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -7.6400003 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.5688757 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 5.21 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.5799999 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.11132436 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 5.21 - 13.43 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,527,773,400,000 |
| Float Shares | 85,768,750 |
| Forward Eps | -0.128 |
| Forward P E | -45.23437 |
| Free Cashflow | -80,691,504 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 10,900 |
| Fullday Change | -0.0100002 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.172418 |
| Fullday Price | 5.77 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.19174999 |
| Gross Profits | 644,931,968 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.08140001 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.08784 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 136,054,152 |
| Industry | Medical Devices |
| Industry Disp | Medical Devices |
| Industry Key | medical-devices |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | AdaptHealth Corp., together with its subsidiaries, distributes home medical equipment (HME), medical supplies, and home and related services in the United States. It operates through Sleep Health, Respiratory Health, Diabetes Health, and Wellness at Home segments. The company offers sleep therapy equipment, supplies, and related services, such as continuous positive airway pressure and BiLevel services to individuals suffering from obstructive sleep apnea; oxygen and home mechanical ventilation equipment and supplies and related chronic therapy services; and medical devices, including continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps for the treatment of diabetes; HME to patients discharged from acute care and other facilities; and other HME devices and supplies. It also provides PAP machines, wheelchairs, hospital beds, oxygen concentrators, ventilators, insulin pumps, diabetes management and wound care supplies, orthopedic bracing, breast pumps and supplies, walkers, commodes, enteral supplies, and incontinence supplies. The company services beneficiaries of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance payors. AdaptHealth Corp. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. |
| Long Name | AdaptHealth Corp. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 787,753,472 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_628604936 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -231,095,008 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 771,771,996 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 7 |
| Open | 5.8 |
| Operating Cashflow | 583,273,984 |
| Operating Margins | 0.00842 |
| Overall Risk | 5 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 610 424 4515 |
| Post Market Change | -0.01999998 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.3454228 |
| Post Market Price | 5.77 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,576 |
| Previous Close | 5.8 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -12.753304 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.560178 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.23421414 |
| Profit Margins | -0.06786 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.636 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | strong_buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.14286 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.0100002 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.172418 |
| Regular Market Day High | 5.885 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 5.77 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 5.77 - 5.885 |
| Regular Market Open | 5.8 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 5.8 |
| Regular Market Price | 5.79 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,758,115 |
| Return On Assets | 0.02279 |
| Return On Equity | -0.15224 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.127 |
| Revenue Per Share | 24.791 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.1966995 |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Sector Disp | Healthcare |
| Sector Key | healthcare |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 5 |
| Shares Outstanding | 136,054,152 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.056999996 |
| Shares Short | 7,603,417 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 8,014,254 |
| Short Name | AdaptHealth Corp. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0758 |
| Short Ratio | 2.2 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | PA |
| Symbol | AHCO |
| Target High Price | 10.0 |
| Target Low Price | 7.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 9.14286 |
| Target Median Price | 10.0 |
| Total Cash | 43,289,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.324 |
| Total Debt | 2,065,088,000 |
| Total Revenue | 3,363,389,952 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -1.71 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 10.0821 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -4.2921 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.42571488 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,758,115 |
| Website | https://adapthealth.com |
| Zip | 19,428 |