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Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG)

Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | Bensalem, United States | NasdaqGS
19.17 USD +0.45 (2.404%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 19.15 -0.02 (-0.018%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 5:48 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:31 p.m. EDT

HCSG appears to be in a consolidating phase with mixed signals from both fundamentals and options activity. The recent price history shows a range-bound movement, with the stock trading near its 50-day average. While the fundamentals are somewhat stable, the lack of strong momentum and the mixed options activity suggest caution. The stock's dividend yield is moderate, and while it has a consistent payout history, it's not particularly high. Investors should consider the stock as a potential buy for the long term if the fundamentals improve, but short-term traders should be cautious and look for clear momentum signals before entering.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.050626
AutoETS0.062453
AutoARIMA0.062454
MSTL0.064606

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.40
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.325
Excess Kurtosis -0.72
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Ex Dividend Date 2022-11-16
Last Dividend Date 2022-11-16
Debt to Equity Ratio 2.943
Revenue per Share 25.382
Market Cap 1,347,029,632
Trailing P/E 23.67
Forward P/E 17.46
Beta 0.81
Profit Margins 3.21%
Website https://www.hcsgcorp.com

As of April 11, 2026, 1:31 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For calls, there is a slight increase in OTM positioning, suggesting some optimism about future price increases, particularly around the 22.5 strike. However, the ATM IV is low, indicating less volatility expected around the current price. For puts, there is a notable OTM positioning at lower strikes, which could indicate some bearish sentiment or hedging against potential downside. The overall options activity suggests a cautious approach with limited directional bias.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2022-11-17 0.215000 1.582046
2022-08-18 0.214000 1.462782
2022-05-19 0.213000 1.301012
2022-02-24 0.211000 1.406840
2021-11-18 0.210000 1.175798
2021-08-19 0.209000 0.890362
2021-05-20 0.208000 0.742187
2021-02-25 0.206000 0.782592
2020-11-19 0.205000 0.975308
2020-08-20 0.204000 1.033106
2020-05-21 0.203000 1.027663
2020-02-27 0.201000 0.754440
2019-11-21 0.200000 0.932378
2019-08-22 0.199000 1.023437
2019-05-23 0.198000 0.702025
2019-02-14 0.196000 0.572839
2018-11-21 0.195000 0.505556
2018-08-23 0.194000 0.550997
2018-05-24 0.193000 0.617027
2018-02-15 0.191000 0.458239
2017-11-16 0.190000 0.451844
2017-08-16 0.189000 0.436548
2017-05-17 0.188000 0.489673
2017-02-15 0.186000 0.537226
2016-11-16 0.185000 0.590898
2016-08-17 0.184000 0.573701
2016-05-18 0.183000 0.590020
2016-02-17 0.181000 0.647593
2015-11-18 0.180000 0.590139
2015-08-19 0.179000 0.645922
2015-05-20 0.178000 0.729300
2015-02-18 0.176000 0.665913
2014-11-19 0.175000 0.735019
2014-08-20 0.174000 0.782801
2014-05-21 0.173000 0.758738
2014-02-19 0.171000 0.818623
2013-11-13 0.170000 0.811673
2013-08-14 0.169000 0.886774
2013-05-08 0.168000 0.978095
2013-02-20 0.166000 0.896412
2012-10-24 0.165000 0.917893
2012-07-25 0.164000 0.998190
2012-04-25 0.163000 1.036905
2012-02-22 0.161000 1.083127
2011-10-26 0.160000 1.272878
2011-07-27 0.159000 1.407539
2011-04-19 0.158000 1.291888
2011-02-09 0.156000 1.254673
2010-10-20 0.155333 1.372737
2010-07-21 0.153333 1.503617
2010-04-21 0.146667 1.454476
2010-02-10 0.140000 1.420685
2009-10-21 0.133333 1.469680
2009-07-22 0.126667 1.488693
2009-04-22 0.120000 1.512405
2009-02-04 0.113333 1.677139
2008-10-22 0.106667 1.649974
2008-07-23 0.100000 1.403658
2008-04-23 0.093333 1.507386
2008-01-31 0.086667 0.845117
2007-10-25 0.080000 0.887155
2007-07-25 0.071111 0.867348
2007-04-25 0.066667 0.817766
2007-02-01 0.062222 0.799244
2006-10-25 0.057778 0.760035
2006-07-26 0.053333 0.937736
2006-04-26 0.048889 0.838027
2006-02-01 0.044444 0.831495
2005-10-27 0.040000 0.846756
2005-07-27 0.035556 0.713450
2005-05-02 0.020741 0.460750
2005-01-26 0.026667 0.766659
2004-10-27 0.023704 0.736348
2004-07-28 0.020741 0.695093
2004-04-28 0.017778 0.643246
2004-01-28 0.015802 0.685657
2003-10-29 0.013827 0.703710
2003-09-11 0.011852 0.627848
1991-03-25 0.001931 0.129541
1990-03-27 0.001492 0.167420
1989-03-28 0.004390 0.821814
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2022-11-17
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.215
lastDividendDate 2022-11-17
dividendDate 2022-12-22

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.99786556
Address1 3,220 Tillman Drive
Address2 Suite 300
All Time High 56.2
All Time Low 0.282884
Ask 24.64
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 666,160
Average Daily Volume3 Month 731,988
Average Volume 731,988
Average Volume10Days 666,160
Beta 0.806
Bid 13.88
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 4
Book Value 7.331
City Bensalem
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 19.17
Current Ratio 3.383
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 19.43
Day Low 18.7601
Debt To Equity 2.943
Display Name Healthcare Services
Dividend Date 1,671,667,200
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,770,816,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,770,816,600
Earnings Growth 1.724
Earnings Quarterly Growth 1.621
Earnings Timestamp 1,770,816,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,861,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,861,000
Ebitda 57,017,000
Ebitda Margins 0.031040002
Enterprise To Ebitda 20.943
Enterprise To Revenue 0.65
Enterprise Value 1,194,082,560
Eps Current Year 0.96322
Eps Forward 1.09811
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.81
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,668,643,200
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 19.9264
Fifty Day Average Change -0.75639915
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.03795965
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 99.78655
Fifty Two Week High 22.98
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.8099995
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.16579632
Fifty Two Week Low 9.13
Fifty Two Week Low Change 10.04
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.0996714
Fifty Two Week Range 9.13 - 22.98
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 438,964,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.83
Float Shares 69,466,532
Forward Eps 1.09811
Forward P E 17.457268
Free Cashflow 74,724,376
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 36,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.13031
Gross Profits 239,404,992
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.01372
Held Percent Institutions 1.08509
Implied Shares Outstanding 70,267,582
Industry Medical Care Facilities
Industry Disp Medical Care Facilities
Industry Key medical-care-facilities
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,668,643,200
Last Dividend Value 0.215
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,289,779,200
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments of nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Environmental Services and Dietary. Its Environmental Services segment engages in cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of resident rooms and common areas of the customers' facilities, as well as the laundering and processing of the bed linens, uniforms, resident personal clothing, and other assorted linen items utilized at the customers' facilities. The Dietary segment is involved in the management of the customers' dietary departments, which focus on food purchasing, meal preparation, and professional dietitian services, such as the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents; and the provision of on-site management and clinical consulting services. It serves long-term and post-acute care facilities, hospitals, and the healthcare industry through referrals and solicitation of target facilities. The company was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.
Long Name Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,347,029,632
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_277289
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 59,059,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,322,537,720
Number Of Analyst Opinions 5
Open 18.98
Operating Cashflow 144,968,000
Operating Margins 0.05544
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 1.36
Phone 215 639 4274
Post Market Change -0.017601013
Post Market Change Percent -0.091815405
Post Market Price 19.1524
Post Market Time 1,776,462,489
Previous Close 18.72
Price Eps Current Year 19.901995
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.614923
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.7332078
Profit Margins 0.03215
Quick Ratio 2.951
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.0
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.450001
Regular Market Change Percent 2.40385
Regular Market Day High 19.43
Regular Market Day Low 18.7601
Regular Market Day Range 18.7601 - 19.43
Regular Market Open 18.98
Regular Market Previous Close 18.72
Regular Market Price 19.17
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,001
Regular Market Volume 439,092
Return On Assets 0.03799
Return On Equity 0.11693
Revenue Growth 0.066
Revenue Per Share 25.382
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 68,954,000
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.033099998
Shares Short 2,279,628
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 1,797,470
Short Name Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0402
Short Ratio 3.59
Source Interval 15
State PA
Symbol HCSG
Target High Price 28.0
Target Low Price 22.0
Target Mean Price 24.0
Target Median Price 23.0
Total Cash 167,963,008
Total Cash Per Share 2.39
Total Debt 15,016,000
Total Revenue 1,837,172,992
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 0.81
Trailing P E 23.666666
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 17.57935
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.5906506
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.09048404
Type Disp Equity
Volume 439,092
Website https://www.hcsgcorp.com
Zip 19,020