U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) Stock Overview
Operates and manages outpatient physical therapy clinics. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$64.26 |
| 52 Week High | US$93.50 |
| 52 Week Low | US$58.19 |
| Beta | 1.2 |
| 1 Month Change | -10.14% |
| 3 Month Change | -22.54% |
| 1 Year Change | -14.31% |
| 3 Year Change | -39.38% |
| 5 Year Change | -46.40% |
| Change since IPO | 2,559.03% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • May 22
U.S. Physical Therapy: The Valuation Reset Changes The Story (Rating Upgrade)
Summary U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. has seen valuation multiples compress significantly despite continued revenue growth and new strategic initiatives. U.S. Physical Therapy reported Q1 2026 revenue of $198.3M (+7.9% YoY) but missed EPS expectations due to higher costs from acquisitions and clinic startups. Management is pursuing hospital partnerships and shifting toward private insurance, aiming to boost clinic utilization and reduce reliance on Medicare/Medicaid. I now rate U.S. Physical Therapy as hold, reflecting improved risk/reward at current valuation but acknowledging persistent structural challenges and margin pressures. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Sep 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Analysis Article • Aug 02
Pinning Down U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.'s (NYSE:USPH) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 17x, you may...Analysis Article • Jul 11
U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Ideally, a...Analysis Article • Jun 10
Here's Why U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...Analysis Article • May 14
Here's Why It's Unlikely That U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.'s (NYSE:USPH) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year
Key Insights U.S. Physical Therapy's Annual General Meeting to take place on 20th of May CEO Chris Reading's total...Analysis Article • Mar 24
Should You Think About Buying U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH) Now?
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. ( NYSE:USPH ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • Mar 01
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 21%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Last week, you might have seen that U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. ( NYSE:USPH ) released its yearly result to the market...Analysis Article • Feb 28
U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Analysis Article • Jan 03
Capital Allocation Trends At U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Aren't Ideal
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. In a perfect...Analysis Article • Nov 09
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.'s (NYSE:USPH) Price
When close to half the companies in the Healthcare industry in the United States have price-to-sales ratios (or "P/S...
New Narrative • Sep 14
Tactical Contract Renegotiations And Innovative Recruitment Tactics Propel Revenue Growth And Margin Expansion
Innovations in recruitment and operational efficiencies are set to bolster net margins despite a tight labor market and high costs.Analysis Article • Aug 07
U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'll...Analysis Article • Jul 17
U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Jun 04
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.'s (NYSE:USPH) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't
When you see that almost half of the companies in the Healthcare industry in the United States have price-to-sales...Analysis Article • May 21
There May Be Reason For Hope In U.S. Physical Therapy's (NYSE:USPH) Disappointing Earnings
The market for U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.'s ( NYSE:USPH ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings...Analysis Article • May 11
U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.44
The board of U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. ( NYSE:USPH ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.44 per share on...Analysis Article • May 05
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH)
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Apr 21
A Look At The Fair Value Of U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, U.S. Physical Therapy fair value estimate is US$113 U.S...Analysis Article • Apr 07
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH)?
While U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. ( NYSE:USPH ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a decent share...Analysis Article • Mar 04
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.'s (NYSE:USPH) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
When you see that almost half of the companies in the Healthcare industry in the United States have price-to-sales...Analysis Article • Dec 23
The Returns On Capital At U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) Don't Inspire Confidence
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Ideally, a...Analysis Article • Dec 07
Why U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:USPH) Could Be Worth Watching
While U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. ( NYSE:USPH ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a...Seeking Alpha • Oct 13
U.S. Physical Therapy: Positioned For Market Dominance Amidst Attractive Valuations
Summary USPH has a substantial presence in the physical therapy industry, with 662 clinics in 41 states, particularly Texas and Tennessee. Acquisitions, primarily through partnership models, are central to USPH's growth strategy. The company expanded into the IIP sector in 2017 and has made several acquisitions. The U.S. rehab market is projected to exceed $40 billion by 2025, driven by demographic trends like an aging population, rising obesity, and a focus on cost-effective healthcare. Physical therapy has demonstratedcost-effectiveness in patient care, significantly reducing hospitalization ratesand total treatment costs. USPH's current stock valuepresents a favorable entry point, especially with market misconceptions aboutGLP-1 adoption impacting the physical therapy industry. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Oct 13
Is U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) A Risky Investment?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Shareholder Returns
| USPH | US Healthcare | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.7% | -1.3% | 1.5% |
| 1Y | -14.3% | 12.4% | 28.6% |
Return vs Industry: USPH underperformed the US Healthcare industry which returned 14.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: USPH underperformed the US Market which returned 28.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| USPH volatility | |
|---|---|
| USPH Average Weekly Movement | 7.0% |
| Healthcare Industry Average Movement | 7.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: USPH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: USPH's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,374 | Chris Reading | www.usph.com |
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates and manages outpatient physical therapy clinics. It operates through two segments, Physical Therapy Operations and Industrial Injury Prevention Services. The company provides pre-and post-operative care and treatment for orthopedic-related disorders, sports-related injuries, preventative care, rehabilitation of injured workers, and neurological-related injuries.
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| USPH fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$972.33m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$7.67m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$787.69m |
127.5x
P/E Ratio1.2x
P/S RatioIs USPH overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| USPH income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$787.69m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$615.17m |
| Gross Profit | US$172.52m |
| Other Expenses | US$164.85m |
| Earnings | US$7.67m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.50 |
| Gross Margin | 21.90% |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.97% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 26.2% |
How did USPH perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.9%
Current Dividend Yield358%
Payout RatioDoes USPH pay a reliable dividends?
See USPH dividend history and benchmarks| U.S. Physical Therapy dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | May 22 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 12 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 9 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 12 days |
Does USPH pay a reliable dividends?
See USPH dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/29 19:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Petusky | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Joanna Sylvia Gajuk | BofA Global Research |
| Joseph France | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |