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Ardent Health, Inc. (ARDT) Stock Analysis

Ardent Health, Inc. (ARDT) is a Medical Care Facilities stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

ARDT

$10.91

+$0.15 (+1.39%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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ARDT Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$10.57
Previous Close
$10.76
Day's Range
10.50–10.93
52-Week Range
7.71–15.48
Volume
449.00K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.70
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.54B
P/E Ratio
19.84
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
8.69
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.24
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.55
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$6.32B+6.01%
Net Income (FY)
$135.81M−35.43%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
1.22%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
141.05M
1-Year Return
−15.16%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 11, 2026
Avg Volume
499.90K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

ARDT Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+23.56%
2025−48.30%
2024 (partial year)+6.35%

As of September 4, 2026.

ARDT Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$6.32B$135.81M2.1%
2024$5.97B$210.34M3.5%
2023$5.41B$53.90M1.0%
2022$5.13B$188.91M3.7%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$6.32B$2.58B$325.58M$135.81M2.1%
2024$5.97B$2.40B$405.76M$210.34M3.5%
2023$5.41B$2.03B$224.31M$53.90M1.0%
2022$5.13B$1.76B$217.03M$188.91M3.7%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

ARDT Valuation vs Medical Care Facilities Median

Median of 57 stocks
MetricARDTMedical Care Facilities medianvs median
P/E19.8419.840% above
P/S ratio0.240.950.3x the median
Profit margin1.22%3.06%1.8 pts below

Medians across 57 Medical Care Facilities stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Ardent Health, Inc. (ARDT) at $1.54B. It is classified in the Medical Care Facilities industry, within the Healthcare sector. The company reports 19,500 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $7.71 to $15.48. The most recent close on file for ARDT is $10.91, dated September 4, 2026. That is +$0.15 (+1.39%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 41.5% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $6.32B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $5.97B, that is a change of +6.01%. Net income for the same year was $135.81M. That is −35.43% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 1.22%. That is 1.8 percentage points below the Medical Care Facilities median of 3.06%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.55.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $5.13B in 2022 to $6.32B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 19.84 times earnings. That is 0% above the Medical Care Facilities median of 19.84. On forward earnings the ratio is 8.69. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.24 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 0.3 times the Medical Care Facilities median of 0.95. 57 Medical Care Facilities companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.71. Annualized volatility over the trailing 2 years is 52.29%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned −15.16%. The stored price history starts on July 18, 2024, and the total return since then is −32.07%.

Growth & Income

No dividend is on file for ARDT.

So far in 2026 the price is +23.56%. The record holds one complete calendar year, 2025, which returned −48.30%.

Peer Comparison

Ardent Health, Inc. (ARDT) operates in the Medical Care Facilities industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Ardent Health, Inc. ARDT $1.54B 19.8
HCA Healthcare, Inc. HCA $87.68B 13.6
Tenet Healthcare Corporation THC $21.34B 10.2
Fresenius Medical Care AG FMS $12.06B 11.7

The Medical Care Facilities industry average P/E ratio is 19.8x. Ardent Health, Inc. trades at a P/E of 19.8.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Ardent Health, Inc.

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.

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