---
title: "Ardent Health, Inc. (ARDT.US)"
type: "quote"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ARDT.US.md"
symbol: "ARDT.US"
name: "Ardent Health, Inc."
industry: "Health Care Facilities"
---

# Ardent Health, Inc. (ARDT.US)

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Health Care Facilities |
| Location | US Market |
| Website | [www.ardenthealth.com](https://www.ardenthealth.com) |

## Company Profile

Ardent Health, Inc. owns and operates a network of hospitals and clinics that provides a range of healthcare services in the United States. The company offers general and specialty services, including internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, women’s services, neurology,...

## Financial Score

> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by [Longbridge](https://longbridge.com). This score is independently calculated by Longbridge and is not affiliated with any third-party rating agency.*
> Updated: 2026-02-27T04:30:19.000Z

**Overall: B (0.32)**

**Industry**: Health Care Facilities

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 8 / 25 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Blend - Stocks in which the company has both growth and mature businesses.
- **Scale**: Mid - The company has stable operation of a large-cap stock and the high return of a small-cap stock.

### Score Analysis

**Style Score**: 

#### Growth Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | 10.86% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | 122.92% |  |

#### Value Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| P/B Ratio | 1.10 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 0.00% |  |


**Size Score**: 

#### Market Cap Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 1.36B |  |

#### Revenue Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue | 6.33B |  |


**Multi Score**: B

#### Profit Score: B

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | 18.28% | A |
| Profit Margin | 3.24% | C |
| Gross Margin | 57.07% | B |

#### Growth Score: B

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | 10.86% | B |
| Net Profit YoY | 122.92% | A |
| Total Assets YoY | 7.38% | B |
| Net Assets YoY | 17.66% | A |

#### Cash Score: B

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Cash Flow Margin | 3084.75% | A |
| OCF YoY | 10.86% | B |

#### Operating Score: A

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Turnover | 1.27 | A |

#### Debt Score: D

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Gearing Ratio | 68.34% | D |


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      "name": "Cash",
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}
```

### Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
|------|------|--------|--------|-----------|----------|------|--------|
| 01 | Nutex Health (US.NUTX) | A | A | A | C | A | A |
| 02 | Universal Health Service-B (US.UHS) | B | B | A | C | B | B |
| 03 | Ensign (US.ENSG) | B | B | A | D | B | B |
| 04 | Encompass Health (US.EHC) | A | B | B | C | B | B |
| 05 | PACS (US.PACS) | B | A | A | E | A | B |

## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | 6.62 | 2/23 | 8.86 | 7.57 | 6.27 |
| PB | 1.10 | 5/23 | 1.68 | 1.51 | 1.04 |
| PS (TTM) | 0.21 | 4/23 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 0.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | - | - | - | - |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-02-18T05:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **13**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------|
| Buy | 7 | 54% |
| Overweight | 1 | 8% |
| Hold | 4 | 31% |
| Underweight | 1 | 8% |
| Sell | 0 | 0% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 9.39 |
| Highest Target | 16.00 |
| Lowest Target | 8.80 |

## References

- [Company Overview](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ARDT.US/overview.md) - Shareholders, executives, business segments
- [Financials](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ARDT.US/norm.md) - Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, distribution plan
- [Topics & Discussions](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ARDT.US/topics.md) - Community topics and discussions

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> **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.