Healthcare Services Group Inc

Healthcare Services Group Inc (HCSG) Stock Analysis

$22.440

-0.489 (-2.18%)At close

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High
23.000
Open
22.940
VWAP
22.57
Vol
632.74K
Mkt Cap
Low
22.270
Amount
14.28M
EV/EBITDA, TTM
12.87

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is engaged in managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare industry. The Company operates through two segments: housekeeping, laundry, linen and other services (Environmental Services), and dietary department services (Dietary). The housekeeping segment consists of managing its customers' housekeeping departments, which are principally responsible for the 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 consists of managing its customers' dietary departments, which are principally responsible for food purchasing, meal preparation and professional dietitian services, which include the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents.

AI analysis of Healthcare Services Group Inc (HCSG)

hold

Healthcare Services Group Inc is currently a hold. The stock is priced at $22.44, which is below the average analyst price target of $28 from Oppenheimer and $30 from UBS, indicating potential upside. However, the RSI is at 44.062, suggesting that the stock is nearing oversold territory but has not yet reached it. Additionally, the recent insider selling has increased by 964.46%, which raises concerns about insider confidence in the stock's future performance. The company has shown strong revenue growth, with a year-over-year increase of 2.7% in Q2, but it missed revenue expectations by $0.49 million, reflecting challenges in maintaining growth. Overall, while there is potential for appreciation, the risks associated with insider selling and recent performance trends suggest a cautious approach for long-term investors.

Analyst Ratings (7)

-1.96% downside
Buy
4 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 22.44
Low
20.00
Average
22.00
High
24.00

Oppenheimer

2026-08-19

Price Target

$28

Outperform

UBS

2026-07-08

Price Target

$30

Buy

UBS

2026-04-23

Price Target

$27

Buy

RBC Capital

2026-04-23

Price Target

$24

Sector Perform

Benchmark

2026-04-23

Price Target

$30

Buy

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Healthcare Services Group Inc (HCSG) is 22.17, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 20.72.

Forward P/E

Fair
5Y Average P/E
20.72
Current P/E
22.17
Overvalued
28.78
Undervalued
12.67

Forward EV/EBITDA

Fair
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
10.76
Current EV/EBITDA
12.87
Overvalued
14.38
Undervalued
7.14

Forward P/S

Overvalued
5Y Average P/S
0.61
Current P/S
0.77
Overvalued
0.76
Undervalued
0.46

Alphio AI Price Scenarios for HCSG

Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.

B

Bull

Bull · 25%HCSG

$15.69

Scenario price

B

Base

Base · 50%HCSG

$12.46

Scenario price

B

Bear

Bear · 25%HCSG

$11.18

Scenario price

Whales holding HCSG

P

Palisade Capital Management, LP

+ HoldingHCSG

+2.87%

3M Return

Events Timeline

2026-07-22 (ET)

07:31:00

Company Reports Q2 Revenue of $470.8M

07:30:00

Reaffirms 2026 Growth Outlook

2026-04-22 (ET)

07:10:00

Company Reports Q1 Revenue of $462.8M

2026-02-11 (ET)

07:30:00

Healthcare Services Group Reports Q4 Revenue of $466.68M

07:30:00

Wahl Expects Mid-Single-Digit Growth by 2026

News

HCSG FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is engaged in managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare industry. The Company operates through two segments: housekeeping, laundry, linen and other services (Environmental Services), and dietary department services (Dietary). The housekeeping segment consists of managing its customers' housekeeping departments, which are principally responsible for the 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 consists of managing its customers' dietary departments, which are principally responsible for food purchasing, meal preparation and professional dietitian services, which include the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents. It operates in the Industrials sector (SERVICES-NURSING & PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES industry).

Healthcare Services Group Inc is currently a hold. The stock is priced at $22.44, which is below the average analyst price target of $28 from Oppenheimer and $30 from UBS, indicating potential upside. However, the RSI is at 44.062, suggesting that the stock is nearing oversold territory but has not yet reached it. Additionally, the recent insider selling has increased by 964.46%, which raises concerns about insider confidence in the stock's future performance. The company has shown strong revenue growth, with a year-over-year increase of 2.7% in Q2, but it missed revenue expectations by $0.49 million, reflecting challenges in maintaining growth. Overall, while there is potential for appreciation, the risks associated with insider selling and recent performance trends suggest a cautious approach for long-term investors.

7 analysts cover HCSG: 4 rate it Buy, 3 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 22.00.

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