Here's Why Ensign Group (ENSG) is a Strong Growth Stock

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Why This 1 Growth Stock Should Be On Your Watchlist

Growth investors build their portfolios around companies that are financially strong and have a bright future, and the Growth Style Score helps take projected and historical earnings, sales, and cash flow into account to uncover stocks that will see long-term, sustainable growth.

Ensign Group (ENSG)

Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, CA, The Ensign Group Inc. provides health care services in the post-acute care continuum, urgent care center and mobile ancillary businesses in the United States.

ENSG boasts a Growth Style Score of B and VGM Score of B, and holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating. Its bottom-line is projected to rise 14.7% year-over-year for 2023, while Wall Street anticipates its top line to improve by 22.7%.

One analyst revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days for fiscal 2023. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.01 to $4.75 per share. ENSG boasts an average earnings surprise of 0.9%.

On a historic basis, Ensign Group has generated cash flow growth of 22.2%, and is expected to report cash flow expansion of 14% this year.

With solid fundamentals, a good Zacks Rank, and top-tier Growth and VGM Style Scores, ENSG should be on investors' short lists.

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