The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

HCSG

Concerning the House

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 serves long-term and post-acute care facilities, hospitals, and the healthcare industry through referrals and solicitation of target facilities. The company was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

United States · www.hcsgcorp.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 15 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$1.67B+15.7%
Net income$38.39M+1.7%
Cash from ops$144.97M+10.1%
Quotation

$21.09

+0.29 (+1.4%)

52w hi$25.31
52w lo$15.02
Vol694.76K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.17

Short-0.03
Medium+0.28
Long+0.33

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

Healthcare · Medical Care Facilities

Market cap$1.45B
Enterprise value$1.28B
Trailing P/E12.33x
Forward P/E17.11x
EV / EBITDA9.44x
P / S (ttm)0.78x
Profit margin6.6%
Return on equity24.7%
Revenue growth+2.7%
Earnings growth
Debt / equity3.42
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.81
Corr SPX0.30
Annual vol44.0%
Annual ret+43.6%
Sharpe0.99
Max DD-27.4%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.25
Sector+0.12
Technical+0.04
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$21.06$21.41$20.99$21.09694.76K
Aug 12$20.90$21.45$20.60$20.80866.80K
Aug 11$21.64$21.85$20.92$20.96720.00K
Aug 10$22.37$22.42$21.76$21.79720.40K
Aug 7$22.05$22.75$22.05$22.23786.20K