NASDAQ · ENSGHealthcareSkilled Nursing Facilities

The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG)

$182.39−3.14%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$182.21▼ 0.91% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $147.13 · High $215.83Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

The Ensign Group closed at $182.39 on Nov 5, down 3.14%, 15.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 397.6K shares was 0.99× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +7.8% over one month, +4.6% over six months, -0.9% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $1.48B, up 14.5% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 7.0%.

Short interest was 1.4M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 5.7% from the prior report (2.5% of float, 4.0 days to cover).

Market cap$10.64B58.3M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.48B+14.5% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.76+23.9% YoY
P/E · TTM26.7×P/S 1.9×
Net margin7.0%Gross 16.9%
Dividend yield0.14%$0.065 last paid
52-week range147.13 – 215.83−15.5% from high
Volume397.6K0.99× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d29.0%Annualised
Short % of float2.5%4.0 days to cover
Net cash$193.0MCash $391.7M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −2.1%1M +7.8%3M −0.3%6M +4.6%YTD +4.7%1Y −0.9%3Y +88.8%5Y +139.4%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Skilled Nursing Facilities

Percentile among 3 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum—
Revenue growth—
Net margin—
Value (low P/E)—
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Industry medians: 6-month return +21.1%, revenue growth +11.5%, net margin 7.0%, P/E 26.7×.

Short interest

Details →
Shares short1.4M−5.7% vs prior
Days to cover4.0Settled Oct 15
% of float2.5%
Short vol. 10d47.1%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Skilled Nursing Facilities

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
ENSGThe Ensign Group$182.39−3.14%+4.6%+14.5%7.0%26.7$10.64B
PACSPACS Group$50.20−0.12%+49.3%+11.5%4.1%28.7$7.97BCompare
NHCNational Healthcare$207.62−2.25%+21.1%+8.8%9.9%23.2$3.25BCompare

Quick answers

What does The Ensign Group do?
Ensign Group Inc provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States. Its regional subsidiaries oversee skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, mobile ancillary, and urgent care operations.
What is ENSG's market cap?
$10.64B, based on the Nov 5 close of $182.39.
What is ENSG's P/E ratio?
26.7× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $399.12M.
Does The Ensign Group pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.065 per share (ex-date Sep 30), an annualised yield of 0.14%.
How much of ENSG is sold short?
1.4M shares, 2.5% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is ENSG in?
Healthcare, in the Skilled Nursing Facilities industry.

About The Ensign Group

Ensign Group Inc provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States. Its regional subsidiaries oversee skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, mobile ancillary, and urgent care operations. Medicare and Medicaid programs contribute majority of revenue received for Ensign's services. The firm operates through two segments, Skilled services, and Standard Bearer. The skilled services segment includes the operation of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation therapy services. The Standard Bearer segment comprises of properties owned by the company through its captive REIT and leased to skilled nursing and assisted living operations. The majority of the revenue is generated from the skilled services segment.

HQ: San Juan Capistrano, CA46,000 employeesListed Nov 9, 2007ensigngroup.net

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology