The Ensign Group (ENSG) News Today

Algert Global LLC acquired a new stake in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 5,707 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $706,000. Other hedge funds and other in

Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 11.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 183,813 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additiona

NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 21.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 21,134 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 3,

Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC grew its position in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 286.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,720 shares of the company's

Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 28,300 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,500,000. Other lar

Axa S.A. grew its holdings in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 9.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 54,627 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 4,684 shares during the q

Fred Alger Management LLC acquired a new stake in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 7,342 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $908,000

ProShare Advisors LLC lessened its position in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 16.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 60,063 shares of the company's stock

Public Sector Pension Investment Board increased its holdings in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 7.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 124,223 shares of the company's

King Luther Capital Management Corp raised its stake in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 17.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 45,223 shares of the compan

Davidson Capital Management Inc. increased its position in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 22.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 26,445 shares of the company's stock af

DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale boosted its position in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 80.1% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 53,743 shares of the company's stock

Edgestream Partners L.P. boosted its stake in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 87.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 49,223 shares of the company's stock af

Choreo LLC purchased a new position in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 4,040 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $501,000. Other large investors also

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 14.6% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 79,426 shares of the company's stock a

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, September 13th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th will be given a dividend of 0.06 per share on Thursday, October 31st. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 30th.

The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) Hits New 52-Week High at $152.65

Victory Capital Management Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 14.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 193,958 shares of the company's stock

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the six brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and five have assigned a buy recommend

Texas Permanent School Fund Corp grew its holdings in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 17.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 57,949 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 8,756 shares during

Van Berkom & Associates Inc. increased its holdings in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 877,211 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 18,412 shares duri

Rhumbline Advisers reduced its position in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 3.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 192,407 shares of the company's stock after selling 6,818 shares during the

The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) Sees Large Volume Increase

The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) Hits New 1-Year High at $152.63

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Get Free Report) CEO Barry Port sold 5,618 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $150.00, for a total value of $842,700.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 53,716 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,057,400. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,380,000 shares, a decrease of 5.9% from the July 31st total of 2,530,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 345,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.9 days. Approximately 4.3% of the company's stock are short sold.

Principal Financial Group Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 3.4% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 294,792 shares of the company

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 24.7% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 77,764 shares of the company's stock

Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 11.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 571,532 shares of the company's stoc

The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG) Sets New 52-Week High at $149.65

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 40.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 128,694 shares of the company's sto

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Get Free Report) CEO Barry Port sold 3,500 shares of The Ensign Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $145.00, for a total transaction of $507,500.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 53,716 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,788,820. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Raymond James & Associates decreased its stake in shares of The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Free Report) by 15.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 103,171 shares of the company's stock after selling 1

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Get Free Report) Director Daren Shaw sold 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $141.71, for a total transaction of $283,420.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 29,125 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,127,303.75. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,530,000 shares, a decline of 11.2% from the July 15th total of 2,850,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 341,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.4 days. Approximately 4.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.