Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 11% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $45.92 to $48.15 in the past one-month time frame.
The move came after the company reported solid second-quarter 2017 results.
The company has not seen any estimate revisions over the past few weeks, and its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter hasn’t been in a trend either. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.
Healthcare Services Group currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
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