UBS Downgrades Enhabit to Neutral with $13.80 Price Target
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 2 days ago
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Should l Buy EHAB?
UBS analyst AJ Rice downgraded Enhabit to Neutral from Buy with a $13.80 price target following the company's agreement to be acquired by Kinderhook Industries in an all-cash transaction valued at $13.80 per share.
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Analyst Views on EHAB
Wall Street analysts forecast EHAB stock price to fall
5 Analyst Rating
4 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 13.580
Low
10.50
Averages
12.20
High
14.00
Current: 13.580
Low
10.50
Averages
12.20
High
14.00
About EHAB
Enhabit, Inc. is a provider of home health and hospice services in the United States. Its segments include Home Health and Hospice. The Home Health segment provides a comprehensive range of Medicare-certified skilled home health services, including skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy, medical social work, and home health aide services. It works closely with patients, families, caregivers, and physicians to deliver data-driven, evidence-based care plans focused on patient needs and goals. Its home health services are provided by nurses, physical, occupational and speech therapists, medical social workers, and home health aides. The Hospice segment provides hospice services to terminally ill patients and their families. Hospice care focuses on the quality of life for patients experiencing an advanced, life- limiting illness by treating the symptoms of the disease, rather than the disease itself. It operates about 115 hospice agencies and 255 home health agencies.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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