4 Undervalued Health Care Providers & Services Stocks for Wednesday, August 19
Discover the top 4 undervalued Health Care Providers & Services stocks for Wednesday, August 19 based on AAII’s Stock Grades.Jenna Brashear
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Ardent Health, Inc. owns and operates a network of hospitals and clinics that provides healthcare services in the United States. The company offers general and specialty services, including internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, women’s services, neurology, urology, and emergency services within inpatient and ambulatory care settings. It also operates a network of ambulatory facilities and telehealth services, including primary care and specialty care clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers, free-standing emergency departments, and diagnostic imaging centers. The company operates acute care hospitals, including rehabilitation hospitals and surgical hospitals. Ardent Health, Inc. was formerly known as Ardent Health Partners, Inc. and changed its name to Ardent Health, Inc. in June 2025. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee. Ardent Health, Inc. is a subsidiary of EGI-AM Investments, L.L.C.
Commentary & Analysis
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | ARDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $1,478.2 | $1,982.5 | 50% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 143.1 | 77.7 | 70% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 93.0% | 86.1% | 62% |
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| Float (Mil) | 52.1 | 52.1 | 48% |
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| Beta | 0.70 | 0.75 | 41% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 311 | 637 | 50% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(18.9%) | 79.7% | 30% |
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| Growth | ARDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 8.7% | 10.9% | 53% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 24.2% | (1.6%) | 79% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 38.9% | 0.3% | 88 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 107.4% | (17.9%) | 99% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 5 | 4 | 5 | |
| Current EPS | $0.248 | $1.088 | $1.228 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.253 | $1.290 | $1.245 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.250 | $1.290 | $1.320 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 108.4% | 13.3% | 28.1% | |
| Financials | ARDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $6,406 | $1,504 | 78% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $78 | $28 | 59% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $0.553 | $0.200 | 54% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $514 | $162 | 72% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $184 | $9 | 83% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $2,239 | $338 | 75% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $3,481 | $2,416 | 56% |
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| Valuation | ARDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 1.10 | 2.79 | 25% |
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| P/E | 19.0 | 25.8 | 49% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 0.5 | 1.2 | 23% |
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| Ratios | ARDT | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 58.4% | 27.8% | 71% |
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| Net Margin | 1.2% | 1.2% | 35% |
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| ROA | 1.5% | 2.2% | 52% |
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| ROE | 6.0% | 7.2% | 46% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 67.0% | 58.6% | 62% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 5 | 50% |
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Ardent Health, Inc. did not pass any screens on 8/20/2026.
