The Ensign Group, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • ISIN: US29358P1012
USD
202.43
-7.95 (-3.78%)
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  • Financials
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Why is The Ensign Group, Inc. ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 13.52%
2
Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
3
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 16.49% and Operating profit at 19.36%
4
With a growth in Operating Profit of 21.86%, the company declared Very Positive results in Dec 25
  • The company has declared positive results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Highest at 7,747.16
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at USD 564.27 MM
  • NET SALES(Q) Highest at USD 1,360.63 MM
5
With ROE of 15.90%, it has a fair valuation with a 5.72 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 54.39%, its profits have risen by 27.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.4
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How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to The Ensign Group, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is The Ensign Group, Inc. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
The Ensign Group, Inc.
56.21%
2.46
27.48%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.77
19.29%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
16.49%
EBIT Growth (5y)
19.36%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
28.64
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.05
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.06
Tax Ratio
23.13%
Dividend Payout Ratio
4.32%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
18.40%
ROE (avg)
13.52%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
36
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
5.72
EV to EBIT
28.36
EV to EBITDA
22.91
EV to Capital Employed
6.50
EV to Sales
2.46
PEG Ratio
1.37
Dividend Yield
0.11%
ROCE (Latest)
22.91%
ROE (Latest)
15.90%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

18What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 7,747.16

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 564.27 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 1,360.63 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 151.46 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 130.01 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 95.4 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -3.83% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 73.19 %

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 8.38 times

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 11.13 %

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 1.61

-1What is not working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 4.04%

Here's what is working for The Ensign Group, Inc.

Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 7,747.16 and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Net Sales
Highest at USD 1,360.63 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at USD 151.46 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is quite positive

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 130.01 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 95.4 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 564.27 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 11.13 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

EPS
Highest at USD 1.61
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 73.19 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 8.38 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.83% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at USD 27.72 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for The Ensign Group, Inc.

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 4.04%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)