AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Research

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note issued on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports. Zacks Research also issued estimates for AMN Healthcare Services’ Q1 2026 earnings at $1.60 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.42 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $1.33 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.34 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. set a $25.00 price target on AMN Healthcare Services in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $22.00 to $25.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Citizens Jmp lifted their target price on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $22.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $19.00 to $19.50 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of AMN Healthcare Services in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $22.64.

AMN Healthcare Services Stock Performance

Shares of AMN opened at $20.88 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19. The firm has a market cap of $806.96 million, a PE ratio of -8.39, a P/E/G ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 0.25. AMN Healthcare Services has a 12 month low of $14.86 and a 12 month high of $23.74. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $19.09 and a 200-day moving average price of $18.40.

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.22. AMN Healthcare Services had a positive return on equity of 8.05% and a negative net margin of 3.51%.The firm had revenue of $748.23 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $723.11 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.75 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts predict that AMN Healthcare Services will post 1.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On AMN Healthcare Services

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Boston Partners boosted its position in AMN Healthcare Services by 7,583.1% in the fourth quarter. Boston Partners now owns 1,035,145 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,313,000 after buying an additional 1,021,672 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP purchased a new position in AMN Healthcare Services during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $19,176,000. Millennium Management LLC lifted its stake in AMN Healthcare Services by 262.1% during the 3rd quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,287,918 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,934,000 after acquiring an additional 932,269 shares during the period. Tributary Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 91.3% in the 3rd quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC now owns 831,910 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,106,000 after acquiring an additional 397,086 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 1,557.4% in the 3rd quarter. Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC now owns 262,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,089,000 after acquiring an additional 246,997 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.23% of the company’s stock.

AMN Healthcare Services Company Profile

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.