Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (MD)Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | Sunrise, United States | NYSE
27.38 USD
-0.38
(-1.369%) ⇩
(Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 27.38 |
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 4:09 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Pediatrix is currently fractured by a stark divergence between its historical valuation and its recent performance. While the company trades at an attractive multiple relative to its peers—supported by a forward P/E under 11 and a healthy 20% return on equity—the market has punished the stock with a brutal multi-year decline, dropping nearly 76% over the last nine years. This structural deterioration is the primary driver for a neutral long-term rating; despite the recent year-over-year recovery, the equity has lost too much ground to be considered a 'buy' without significant caution. The absence of any dividend payments further limits the total return profile for income-oriented investors. In the short term, the sentiment is overwhelmingly bearish. Options data reveals a defensive posture, with traders buying deep puts to hedge against further drops rather than betting on a rally. The statistical forecast model offers only a weak lean upward, which is insufficient to overcome the heavy overhead resistance created by the recent price surge. Consequently, the stock appears to be in a consolidation phase where the path of least resistance remains downward or flat, making it unsuitable for aggressive capital deployment at these levels. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.016099 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.016099 |
| MSTL | 0.017118 |
| AutoTheta | 0.021109 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 42% |
| H-stat | 3.34 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.750 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.50 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 70.371 |
| Revenue per Share | 23.866 |
| Market Cap | 2,224,714,496 |
| Trailing P/E | 13.10 |
| Forward P/E | 11.22 |
| Beta | 0.61 |
| Profit Margins | 8.96% |
| Previous Name | MEDNAX, Inc. |
| Website | https://www.pediatrix.com |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 4:09 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for downside protection, evidenced by massive put volume and open interest concentrated deep out-of-the-money (strikes at $7.50 and $15.00) and near-term expirations. Call activity is sparse and lacks conviction, with open interest skewed toward strikes significantly above the current price ($30-$35 range), suggesting a lack of immediate bullish momentum despite the stock being near its 52-week highs.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.6220379 |
| Address1 | 1,301 Concord Terrace |
| All Time High | 86.09 |
| All Time Low | 1.5 |
| Ask | 27.27 |
| Ask Size | 300 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.7 - Hold |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 664,360 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 743,310 |
| Average Volume | 743,310 |
| Average Volume10Days | 664,360 |
| Beta | 0.61 |
| Bid | 27.2 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Board Risk | 5 |
| Book Value | 11.111 |
| City | Sunrise |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 5 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 27.38 |
| Current Ratio | 1.316 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 28.02 |
| Day Low | 27.13 |
| Debt To Equity | 70.371 |
| Display Name | Pediatrix Medical |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,848,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,848,400 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.065 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.015 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,846,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,622,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,622,600 |
| Ebitda | 263,736,992 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.13520999 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 9.053 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.224 |
| Enterprise Value | 2,387,520,256 |
| Eps Current Year | 2.34837 |
| Eps Forward | 2.44132 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.09 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 20 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 26.4546 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.9253998 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.034980677 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 62.20379 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 28.02 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.6400013 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.022840874 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 16.47 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 10.91 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.6624165 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 16.47 - 28.02 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 811,603,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 77,985,940 |
| Forward Eps | 2.44132 |
| Forward P E | 11.215244 |
| Free Cashflow | 160,776,992 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 4,280 |
| Fullday Change | -0.38000107 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -1.3688799 |
| Fullday Price | 27.38 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,790,812,800 |
| Gross Margins | 0.26236 |
| Gross Profits | 511,767,008 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.02034 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.07214 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 81,253,271 |
| Industry | Medical Care Facilities |
| Industry Disp | Medical Care Facilities |
| Industry Key | medical-care-facilities |
| Ir Website | http://www.mednax.com/body_iframe_inv.cfm?id=7 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,387,497,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides newborn, maternal-fetal, and other pediatric subspecialty care services in the United States. The company offers clinical care to babies born prematurely or with complications within specific units at hospitals, primarily NICUs, through its network of affiliated neonatal physician subspecialists, neonatal nurse practitioners, and other pediatric clinicians; and inpatient and office-based clinical care to expectant mothers and unborn babies through its affiliated maternal-fetal medicine subspecialists, obstetricians and other clinicians, maternal-fetal medicine nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, sonographers, and genetic counselors. It also provides other pediatric subspecialty care, including pediatric intensivists, pediatric hospitalists, and pediatric surgeons; support services in other areas of hospitals comprising pediatric emergency room, labor and delivery area, and nursery and pediatric departments; a newborn hearing screening program. The company was formerly known as MEDNAX, Inc. and changed its name to Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. in July 2022. Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is based in Sunrise, Florida. |
| Long Name | Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,224,714,496 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_205233 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Name Change Date | 2,026-10-17 |
| Net Income To Common | 174,806,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,101,209,588 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 6 |
| Open | 27.9 |
| Operating Cashflow | 246,863,008 |
| Operating Margins | 0.13407 |
| Overall Risk | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.24 |
| Phone | 954 384 0175 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 27.38 |
| Post Market Time | 1,792,180,857 |
| Prev Name | MEDNAX, Inc. |
| Previous Close | 27.76 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 11.65915 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.4642246 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.1405137 |
| Profit Margins | 0.08962 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.282 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | hold |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.71429 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.380001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -1.36888 |
| Regular Market Day High | 28.02 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 27.13 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 27.13 - 28.02 |
| Regular Market Open | 27.9 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 27.76 |
| Regular Market Price | 27.38 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,180,802 |
| Regular Market Volume | 534,997 |
| Return On Assets | 0.07107 |
| Return On Equity | 0.20389 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.04 |
| Revenue Per Share | 23.866 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.13723719 |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Sector Disp | Healthcare |
| Sector Key | healthcare |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 1 |
| Shares Outstanding | 81,253,271 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.056700002 |
| Shares Short | 4,610,228 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 4,817,490 |
| Short Name | Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0809 |
| Short Ratio | 6.37 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | FL |
| Symbol | MD |
| Target High Price | 28.0 |
| Target Low Price | 21.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 26.33333 |
| Target Median Price | 28.0 |
| Total Cash | 404,198,016 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 5.096 |
| Total Debt | 619,955,968 |
| Total Revenue | 1,950,625,024 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.09 |
| Trailing P E | 13.100478 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 23.52895 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 3.8510494 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.16367282 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 534,997 |
| Website | https://www.pediatrix.com |
| Zip | 33,323 |