AMED - Amedisys, Inc.

NasdaqGS - NasdaqGS Real Time Price. Currency in USD
136.22
-2.51 (-1.81%)
At close: 4:00PM EST
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Previous Close138.73
Open136.10
Bid136.00 x 900
Ask136.85 x 900
Day's Range134.49 - 136.76
52 Week Range55.49 - 140.91
Volume698,499
Avg. Volume409,633
Market Cap4.344B
Beta (3Y Monthly)1.62
PE Ratio (TTM)52.84
EPS (TTM)2.58
Earnings DateFeb 27, 2019
Forward Dividend & YieldN/A (N/A)
Ex-Dividend DateN/A
1y Target Est126.64
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