AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) Price Target Raised to $35.00 at UBS Group

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMNGet Free Report) had its price target hoisted by equities researchers at UBS Group from $32.00 to $35.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “neutral” rating on the stock. UBS Group’s price target would indicate a potential downside of 2.59% from the company’s current price.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on AMN. Robert W. Baird set a $36.00 target price on AMN Healthcare Services in a research report on Friday. Truist Financial increased their price target on AMN Healthcare Services from $26.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on AMN Healthcare Services from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Zacks Research downgraded AMN Healthcare Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating on shares of AMN Healthcare Services in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $30.86.

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AMN Healthcare Services Stock Up 16.7%

AMN traded up $5.13 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $35.93. 1,517,139 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,143,268. AMN Healthcare Services has a fifty-two week low of $14.86 and a fifty-two week high of $36.86. The company has a market cap of $1.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -41.30, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 1.09. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $32.37 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $25.01.

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMNGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.77 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.19 by $0.58. The firm had revenue of $673.24 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $628.39 million. AMN Healthcare Services had a negative net margin of 0.95% and a positive return on equity of 18.01%. The firm’s revenue was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.30 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that AMN Healthcare Services will post 2.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at AMN Healthcare Services

In other news, Director Mark G. Foletta sold 3,681 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.07, for a total value of $114,368.67. Following the sale, the director owned 17,917 shares in the company, valued at approximately $556,681.19. This represents a 17.04% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 1.07% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On AMN Healthcare Services

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its holdings in AMN Healthcare Services by 41.8% in the second quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,170 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 345 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its holdings in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 49.2% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 3,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after buying an additional 1,020 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 2.8% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 42,938 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,050,000 after buying an additional 1,153 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank increased its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 75,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,191,000 after buying an additional 1,400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning increased its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 11.0% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 14,664 shares of the company’s stock valued at $284,000 after buying an additional 1,451 shares in the last quarter. 99.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

AMN Healthcare Services News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting AMN Healthcare Services this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Quarterly earnings and revenue topped estimates. AMN reported adjusted EPS of $0.77, up from $0.30 a year earlier and well above analysts’ expectations of approximately $0.19-$0.22. Revenue rose 2.3% year over year to $673 million, exceeding the roughly $628 million consensus estimate. GAAP earnings were $0.53 per share, while adjusted EBITDA totaled $73 million. AMN Healthcare Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
  • Positive Sentiment: Growth was broad-based across staffing and search services. Results benefited from higher demand in travel nursing, allied healthcare staffing and executive search, along with activity related to labor disruptions. The earnings beat suggests AMN is gaining operating leverage as demand stabilizes. AMN Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Staffing and Search Growth
  • Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter revenue guidance exceeded expectations. Management forecast Q3 revenue of $640 million to $655 million, above the consensus estimate of $618.4 million. Although the range implies a sequential decline from Q2, it indicates stronger near-term demand than analysts had projected. AMN Healthcare Quarterly Earnings Report
  • Neutral Sentiment: The company continues to face a challenging staffing environment, including a negative reported net margin, while investors will watch whether the recent earnings strength can persist after labor-disruption-related activity.

About AMN Healthcare Services

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AMN Healthcare Services, Inc (NYSE: AMN) is a leading provider of healthcare workforce solutions in the United States. The company specializes in staffing and recruitment services for a broad range of clinical and allied health professionals, including travel nurses, permanent placement of nursing staff, locum tenens physicians, and allied health personnel. In addition to direct staffing, AMN Healthcare offers comprehensive workforce management solutions such as vendor management systems (VMS), recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), and compliance and credentialing services through its technology platforms.

Founded in 1985 as American Mobile Nurses, the company rebranded to AMN Healthcare in 2010 to reflect its expanding portfolio of services.

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