Compare · ENSG vs UHS
ENSG vs UHS
Side-by-side comparison of The Ensign Group Inc. (ENSG) and Universal Health Services Inc. (UHS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both ENSG and UHS operate in Hospital/Nursing Management (Health Care), so they compete in similar markets.
- ENSG is the larger of the two at $9.95B, about 1.1x UHS ($8.79B).
- Over the past year, ENSG is up 13.7% and UHS is down 18.4% - ENSG leads by 32.1 points.
- ENSG has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 11 for UHS).
- UHS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 6 for ENSG).
- Company
- The Ensign Group Inc.
- Universal Health Services Inc.
- Price
- $170.44+3.70%
- $145.18+1.73%
- Market cap
- $9.95B
- $8.79B
- 1M return
- -2.86%
- -13.84%
- 1Y return
- +13.75%
- -18.36%
- Industry
- Hospital/Nursing Management
- Hospital/Nursing Management
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2007
- News (4w)
- 15
- 11
- Recent ratings
- 6
- 25
The Ensign Group Inc.
The Ensign Group, Inc. provides health care services in the post-acute care continuum and other ancillary businesses. It operates in two segments, Transitional and Skilled Services and Real Estate. The company offers transitional and skilled services, which include short and long-term nursing care services for patients with chronic conditions, prolonged illness, and the elderly; and physical, occupational, and speech therapies and other rehabilitative and healthcare services. It also provides standard services, such as room and board, special nutritional program, social, recreational, entertainment, and other services. In addition, the company offers senior living, as well as mobile diagnostics services; leases real estate properties; and provides other ancillary services consisting of digital x-ray, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, laboratory, sub-acute, and patient transportation services to people in their homes or at long-term care facilities. As of February 2, 2021, it operated 232 healthcare facilities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in San Juan Capistrano, California.
Universal Health Services Inc.
Universal Health Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities. The company operates through Acute Care Hospital Services and Behavioral Health Care Services segments. Its hospitals offer general and specialty surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, emergency room care, radiology, oncology, diagnostic care, coronary care, pediatric services, pharmacy services, and/or behavioral health services. As of February 25, 2021, it owned and/or operated 360 inpatient facilities, and 39 outpatient and other facilities located in 38 states; Washington, D.C.; the United Kingdom; and Puerto Rico. The company also provides commercial health insurance services. Universal Health Services, Inc. founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Latest ENSG
- Director Smith Barry M sold $114,996 worth of shares (700 units at $164.28) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 21,352 units (SEC Form 4)
- The Ensign Group Purchases Memory Care Facility in California
- The Ensign Group Acquires Real Estate and Operations in Iowa
- President and COO Burton Spencer covered exercise/tax liability with 545 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.79% to 68,470 units (SEC Form 4)
- CIO and EVP Keetch Chad covered exercise/tax liability with 632 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.57% to 109,735 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Executive Officer Port Barry covered exercise/tax liability with 1,018 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 80,784 units (SEC Form 4)
- CFO Snapper Suzanne D. covered exercise/tax liability with 916 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.31% to 292,467 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP and Chief Legal Officer Wittekind Beverly B. covered exercise/tax liability with 225 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.67% to 33,135 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP and Chief Legal Officer Wittekind Beverly B. covered exercise/tax liability with 306 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.91% to 33,360 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Uychiat Pison Marivic covered exercise/tax liability with 82 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.57% to 14,258 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest UHS
- Wells Fargo resumed coverage on Universal Health with a new price target
- Executive Chairman Miller Alan B disposed of 177,268 units of Class B Common Stock and acquired 177,268 units of Class B Common Stock, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 1,769,474 units (SEC Form 4)
- UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. TO PRESENT AT GOLDMAN SACHS ANNUAL GLOBAL HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE
- UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND
- Universal Health Services Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- Director Chen-Langenmayr Nina was granted 1,217 units of Class B Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 40% to 4,267 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Sussman Elliot J Md Mba was granted 1,217 units of Class B Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 20% to 7,330 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mcdonnell Eileen C. was granted 1,217 units of Class B Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 9,406 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Singer Maria Ruderman was granted 1,217 units of Class B Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 9,792 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Nimetz Warren J. was granted 1,217 units of Class B Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 9,698 units (SEC Form 4)