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Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) Stock Analysis

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) is a Medical Care Facilities stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

HCSG

$21.71

+$0.21 (+0.98%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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HCSG Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$21.50
Previous Close
$21.50
Day's Range
20.30–22.15
52-Week Range
16.78–25.75
Volume
1.58M
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.
0.81
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.49B
P/E Ratio
12.70
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
17.88
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.36
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.80
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.71
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.84B+7.08%
Net Income (FY)
$59.06M+49.63%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
6.59%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
68.63M
1-Year Return
+31.02%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
October 21, 2026
Avg Volume
724.23K

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

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, HCSG closed at $21.71, +31.02% over 1 year.

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) has a market capitalization of $1.49B.

In fiscal 2025, HCSG reported revenue of $1.84B.

HCSG Stock Return by Calendar Year

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $13,102
+31.02%
5 years
$10,000 $11,561
+15.61%
10 years
$10,000 $7,182
−28.18%

If you had invested $10,000 in Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $7,182 at the close on October 21, 2026: −28.18% in total, −3.26% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

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

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+13.55%
2025+64.54%
2024+12.05%
2023−13.58%
2022−28.66%
2021−34.56%
2020+19.52%
2019−37.76%
2018−22.39%
2017+36.78%
2016 (partial year)+1.38%

As of October 21, 2026.

HCSG Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.84B$59.06M3.2%
2024$1.72B$39.47M2.3%
2023$1.67B$38.39M2.3%
2022$1.69B$34.24M2.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.84B$239.41M$55.80M$59.06M3.2%
2024$1.72B$228.09M$53.27M$39.47M2.3%
2023$1.67B$214.75M$47.97M$38.39M2.3%
2022$1.69B$193.31M$43.79M$34.24M2.0%

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

HCSG Dividend History

$0.85+2.4% vs 2021

Dividends per share, 2022 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2022$0.854+2.4%
2021$0.834+2.5%
2020$0.814+2.5%
2019$0.794+2.6%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2022$0.854+2.4%
2021$0.834+2.5%
2020$0.814+2.5%
2019$0.794+2.6%
2018$0.774+2.7%
2017$0.754+307.0%
2016$0.191—

Most recent payment: $0.21 per share, ex-dividend November 17, 2022. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

HCSG Valuation vs Medical Care Facilities Median

Median of 54 stocks
MetricHCSGMedical Care Facilities medianvs median
P/E12.7020.6739% below
P/S ratio0.800.878% below
Profit margin6.59%3.19%3.4 pts above

Medians across 54 Medical Care Facilities stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

Recent News

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) carries a market capitalisation of $1.49B. It is classified in the Medical Care Facilities industry, within the Healthcare sector. Headcount on file is 36,000.

HCSG last closed at $21.71 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.21 (+0.98%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $16.78 to $25.75. The latest close sits 29.38% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $1.84B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $1.72B, that is a change of +7.08%. The same year closed with net income of $59.06M. That is +49.63% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 6.59%. That is 3.4 percentage points above the Medical Care Facilities median of 3.19%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.71.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.69B in 2022 to $1.84B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

HCSG trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.7. That is 38.56% below the Medical Care Facilities median of 20.67. On forward earnings the ratio is 17.88. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.36. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.8 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 8.03% below the Medical Care Facilities median of 0.87. 54 Medical Care Facilities companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year total return is +31.02%. Measured over 10 years, that is −3.26% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.81. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 40.61%.

Growth & Income

The dividend record for HCSG runs through 2022. Dividends are recorded for 7 calendar years; 2022 shows 4 payments totalling $0.85 a share. The year before, 2021, totalled $0.83 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +64.54%; the weakest is 2019 at −37.76%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +13.55% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG) 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
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. HCSG $1.49B 12.7
HCA Healthcare, Inc. HCA $99.46B 15.4
Tenet Healthcare Corporation THC $21.67B 10.6
Encompass Health Corporation EHC $11.88B 20.2

The Medical Care Facilities industry average P/E ratio is 20.7x. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. trades at a P/E of 12.7.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments of nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Environmental Services and Dietary. Its Environmental Services segment engages in 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 is involved in the management of the customers' dietary departments, which focus on food purchasing, meal preparation, and professional dietitian services, such as the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents; and the provision of on-site management and clinical consulting services. It also offers provides hospitality and support services. The company serves long-term and post-acute care facilities, hospitals, and the healthcare industry through referrals and solicitation of target facilities. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

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