The chart below shows how ADUS performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, ADUS sees a +4.00% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +2.27% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.75%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Q3 Revenue Increase: 1. Revenue Growth: Addus HomeCare reported total revenue of $289.8 million for Q3 2024, marking a 7% increase from $270.7 million in Q3 2023.
Earnings Per Share Rise: 2. Earnings Per Share Increase: The adjusted earnings per share rose to $1.30 in Q3 2024, a 13% increase compared to $1.15 in the same quarter last year.
Adjusted EBITDA Increase: 3. Adjusted EBITDA Growth: Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2024 was $34.3 million, reflecting an 11% increase from $30.9 million in Q3 2023.
Cash Reserves for Acquisitions: 4. Strong Cash Position: As of the end of Q3 2024, Addus had approximately $223 million in cash on hand, providing financial flexibility for future acquisitions.
Personal Care Revenue Growth: 5. Same-Store Revenue Growth: The Personal Care segment achieved same-store revenue growth of 6.8% compared to Q3 2023, driven by favorable reimbursement trends.
Negative
Home Health Revenue Decline: 1. Decline in Home Health Revenue: Home Health segment same-store revenue decreased by 1.7% compared to the same quarter in 2023, primarily due to the implementation of a standardized intake and scheduling process.
Rising General & Administrative Expenses: 2. Increased G&A Expenses: Following the divestiture of New York operations, adjusted G&A expense percentage is expected to increase by approximately 60 basis points going forward, as New York revenues will no longer be included in financial results.
Margin Decline Analysis: 3. Margin Compression: Gross margin percentage declined to 31.8% from 32% in the third quarter of 2023, and also decreased sequentially from 32.5% in the second quarter of 2024, indicating ongoing margin pressures.
Medicaid Re-determination Effects: 4. Impact of Medicaid Re-determination: Same-store hours in the Personal Care segment increased by only 0.6% due to the Medicaid re-determination process, which has slowed the approval of new personal care clients.
Decreased EBITDA Margin: 5. Lower Adjusted EBITDA Margin: Adjusted EBITDA margin decreased to 11.8% from 12.3% in the second quarter of 2024, reflecting the impact of ongoing leverage from revenue growth and lower legal expenses.
Addus HomeCare Corporation (ADUS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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