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Is Amedisys Inc (AMED) a buy or sell?
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Decision snapshot
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What is the conclusion?
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Do analysts agree?
We compare consensus targets with today's price.
Consensus target for Amedisys Inc is $143.38, which is $42.39 (41.97%) above the current price today's price.
Low target: $85.00 | High target: $190.00
Company snapshot
A quick overview of the business and its public profile.
Amedisys Inc together with its subsidiaries provides healthcare services in the United States It operates through three segments Home Health Hospice Personal Care and High Acuity Care The Home Health segment offers a range of services in the homes of individuals for the recovery of patients from surgery chronic disability or terminal illness as well as prevents avoidable hospital readmissions through its skilled nurses rehabilitation therapists specialized in physical speech and occupational therapy and social workers and aides for assisting its patients The Hospice segment offers services that is designed to provide comfort and support for those who are dealing with a terminal illness including cancer heart disease pulmonary disease or Alzheimers The Personal Care segment provides assistance for patients with the activities of daily living The High Acuity Care offers essential elements of inpatient hospital skilled nursing facility care and palliative care to patients in their homes As of December 31 2021 the company owned and operated 331 home health care centers 175 hospice care centers and 14 personalcare and 8 high acuity care centers in 38 states within the United States and the District of Columbia Amedisys Inc was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge Louisiana
Website: https://www.amedisys.com
Rates and inflation backdrop
US inflation for January 2026 was 0.17%. Over the last 12 months, inflation is 2.83%. The 10-year yield is 4.04 and is down -0.110 over the last 30 days.
Inflation sensitivity
Debt ratio: 0.20. Cash flow to debt ratio: 0.53. Net profit margin: 6.23%. Inflation risk score: low (0.25/1).
Dividend history check
We cannot find any recorded dividends paid in our systems.
Trading liquidity
Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for Amedisys Inc is $44M. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.
10-year return check
On Amedisys Inc, 2016-02-26 had a stock price of $38.20. If you invested back then, your return now would be a profit of $62.79 per share or 164.37%.
Why this answer
We combine price momentum, volatility, and trend signals to simplify the decision to one word.
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Targets and sentiment are checked against the live quote.
We keep the output simple: buy, sell, or hold.
Analyst consensus
How Wall Street targets compare to today's price.