Gentiva
Health Services
Gentiva Health Services (GTIV) is part of Your
Weekly Review, which contains stocks with solid
fundamentals and whose price action is outperforming the
general market. It's part of the Medical-Outpatient/Home
Care industry group, ranked No. 13 among IBD's
197 groups. The company provides home and hospice
care.
- Gentiva's Earnings Per Share Rating of 87. That
rating is affected by some mediocre earnings growth in
recent quarters.
- Earnings grew at a healthier rate, 32%, in the
latest quarter.
- Sales growth has been mediocre lately, though it's
accelerated the past two quarters. You'd like to see
sales growth hit a minimum level of 25%.
- Here's a bright spot: The
Accumulation/Distribution Rating is A-, indicating
more institutional buying than selling in recent
weeks.
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