The chart below shows how EHAB performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, EHAB sees a +2.91% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +1.58% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.77%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
EBITDA Growth Year-Over-Year: Consolidated adjusted EBITDA was $24.5 million, up $1.3 million or 5.6% year-over-year.
Admissions Growth Overview: Non-Medicare admissions grew 20.1%, driving total admissions growth of 5.6% year-over-year.
Home Health Revenue Increase: In the home health segment, revenue increased $5.2 million or 11% year-over-year due to an increase in patient days and increased Medicare reimbursement rates.
Census Growth Analysis: Our average daily census increased 6.9% year-over-year in Q3 compared to the prior year with 5% growth on a same-store basis.
Free Cash Flow Projection: We expect to generate $47 million to $55 million of free cash flow in 2024 as the fully year normalizes for the impact of working capital changes in the third quarter.
Negative
Quarterly Revenue Decline: Consolidated net revenue was $253.6 million for the third quarter down $4.7 million or 1.8% year-over-year.
Home Health EBITDA Decline: Home health adjusted EBITDA decreased $5.3 million or 12.7% year-over-year, primarily due to the decrease in revenue.
Home Health Revenue Decline: The decline in certifications was the primary driver of the $9.9 million or 4.7% decrease in home health revenue year-over-year.
Cost Per Visit Stability: The flat cost per visit year-over-year is expected as our increased census offsets the fixed costs that were added in 2023.
Home Health Reimbursement Challenges: The continued cuts to home health reimbursement are destabilizing the home health landscape and are detrimental to larger policy goals of providing equitable, high-quality health care to seniors.
Enhabit, Inc. (EHAB) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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