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HealthStream, Inc. (HSTM) Stock Analysis

HealthStream, Inc. (HSTM) is a Health Information Services stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

HSTM

$29.20

−$0.54 (−1.82%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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HSTM Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$29.48
Previous Close
$29.74
Day's Range
29.00–29.63
52-Week Range
19.50–31.11
Volume
203.50K
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.
0.44
Valuation
Market Cap
$853.81M
P/E Ratio
41.13
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
32.99
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.
2.90
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
2.66
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.71
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$304.06M+4.26%
Net Income (FY)
$18.34M−8.32%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
6.60%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
29.24M
1-Year Return
+4.00%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.14+0.46%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 17, 2026
Earnings Date
November 2, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
198.88K

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

HSTM 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)+26.97%
2025−27.13%
2024+18.12%
2023+9.26%
2022−5.77%
2021+20.70%
2020−19.71%
2019+12.63%
2018+8.71%
2017−7.55%
2016 (partial year)+3.77%

As of September 4, 2026.

HSTM Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$304.06M$18.34M6.0%
2024$291.65M$20.01M6.9%
2023$279.06M$15.21M5.5%
2022$266.83M$12.09M4.5%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$304.06M$196.86M$20.24M$18.34M6.0%
2024$291.65M$193.71M$21.29M$20.01M6.9%
2023$279.06M$184.04M$16.02M$15.21M5.5%
2022$266.83M$175.68M$12.45M$12.09M4.5%

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

HSTM Dividend History

$0.12+10.7% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.113—
2025$0.124+10.7%
2024$0.114+12.0%
2023$0.104—
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.113—
2025$0.124+10.7%
2024$0.114+12.0%
2023$0.104—
2018$1.001—

Most recent payment: $0.03 per share, ex-dividend August 17, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

HSTM Valuation vs Health Information Services Median

Median of 53 stocks
MetricHSTMHealth Information Services medianvs median
P/E41.1341.130% above
P/S ratio2.662.660% above
Profit margin6.60%0.00%6.6 pts above

Medians across 53 Health Information Services 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

HealthStream, Inc. (HSTM) carries a market capitalisation of $853.81M. It is classified in the Health Information Services industry, within the Healthcare sector. Headcount on file is 1,139.

The most recent close on file for HSTM is $29.20, dated September 4, 2026. That is −$0.54 (−1.82%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $19.50 to $31.11. The latest close sits 49.74% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, HealthStream, Inc. reported revenue of $304.06M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $291.65M, that is a change of +4.26%. Net income for the same year was $18.34M. That is −8.32% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 6.6%. That is 6.6 percentage points above the Health Information Services median of 0%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 0.71.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $266.83M in 2022 to $304.06M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 41.13. That is 0% above the Health Information Services median of 41.13. The forward P/E on file is 32.99. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.9. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.66. On price-to-sales that is 0% above the Health Information Services median of 2.66. The medians here are taken across 53 Health Information Services companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +4.00%. Measured over 10 years, that is +1.40% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.44. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 32%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 0.46%. That is 5 percentage points below the Health Information Services median yield of 5.49%. At the indicated rate that is $0.14 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 17, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 5 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.11 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.12 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +26.97%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2021 at +20.70%; the weakest is 2025 at −27.13%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

HealthStream, Inc. (HSTM) operates in the Health Information Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
HealthStream, Inc. HSTM $853.81M 41.1
Veeva Systems Inc. VEEV $44.54B 45.0
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. BTSG $12.02B 54.7
Tempus AI, Inc. TEM $11.66B —

The Health Information Services industry average P/E ratio is 41.1x. HealthStream, Inc. trades at a P/E of 41.1.

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 HealthStream, Inc.

HealthStream, Inc. provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based applications for healthcare organizations in the United States. The company offers hStream, a technology platform; CredentialStream, provides healthcare organizations with tools to support the provider lifecycle management from recruiting, application submission, verification of licensure and other credentials, privileging, appointments by credentialing committees, enrollment, network, management, onboarding, and performance evaluations of providers; ShiftWizard; and Competency Suite, AI/ML-driven clinical competency development system. It also provides applications for performance appraisal, competency management, disclosure management, clinical competency, assessment, development, simulation-based education, clinical rotation and onboarding management, quality management, and industry training. The company's solutions help healthcare organizations in meeting their ongoing learning, clinical development, credentialing, and scheduling needs. It serves the healthcare industry, including private, not-for-profit, and government entities, as well as pharmaceutical and medical device companies, and nursing schools and students. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

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