The Ensign Group reported third-quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.76 and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.03, both up nearly 24% year-over-year. Consolidated revenue reached $1.48 billion, a 14.5% increase, driven by strong demand in skilled nursing and senior living. The company raised its full-year 2026 earnings guidance to $7.94-$8.02 per diluted share from the previous range of $7.75-$7.85, while increasing the lower end of annual revenue guidance to $5.89 billion. Management cited improved occupancy rates and clinical outcomes as key drivers. The Ensign Group operates post-acute healthcare services, primarily skilled nursing and senior living facilities.
