Ardent Health Earnings Estimate

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The next projected EPS of Ardent Health is estimated to be 0.2175 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.28. Ardent Health's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 1.48. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Ardent Health Partners is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Ardent Health is projected to generate 0.2175 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2026. Ardent Health earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Ardent Health Partners EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Ardent Health's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Ardent Health, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing Ardent Health's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Ardent Health's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. At this time, Ardent Health's Pretax Profit Margin is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Net Profit Margin is likely to gain to 0.03 in 2026, whereas Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 4.1 B in 2026. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Ardent Health Partners. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in unemployment.

Ardent Health Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Ardent Health's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Ardent Health is estimated to be 0.2175 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.28. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Ardent Health Partners is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
0.0
0.16
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.2175
0.28
Highest

Ardent Health Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Ardent Health's value are higher than the current market price of the Ardent Health stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Ardent Health is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Ardent Health's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2026Current EPS (TTM)
130.0%
0.0
0.2175
1.48

Ardent Health Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by Ardent Health Partners analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge Ardent Health's stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we suggest analyzing not only Ardent Health's upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

Ardent Health Quarterly Gross Profit

623.9 Million

Retained Earnings is likely to gain to about 441.7 M in 2026. Earnings Yield is likely to gain to 0.09 in 2026 Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 112.6 M in 2026.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Ardent Health's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
7.419.5411.67
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
8.9911.1213.25
Details
11 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
11.8913.0714.50
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Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of Ardent assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards Ardent Health. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving Ardent Health's stock price in the short term.

Ardent Health Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Ardent Health refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Ardent Health Partners predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Ardent Health, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Ardent Health Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Ardent Health, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Ardent Health should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Ardent Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Ardent Health's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
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Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
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2025-11-12
2025-09-300.424-0.17-0.594140 
2025-08-05
2025-06-300.32240.520.197661 
2025-05-06
2025-03-310.20610.290.083940 
2025-02-26
2024-12-310.45670.810.353377 
2024-11-06
2024-09-300.29090.19-0.100934 
2024-08-14
2024-06-300.30.340.0413 
2024-05-29
2024-03-3100.210.21

About Ardent Health Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Ardent Health earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Ardent Health estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Ardent Health fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings420.7 M441.7 M
Earnings Yield 0.08  0.09 
Price Earnings Ratio 9.68  11.05 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 0.03  0.03 

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