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Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatrix Medical Group Inc provides physician services to hospitals, intensive care units, and other medical units. The services provided by the company include maternal care for expectant mothers, intensive care for premature babies, cardiology care for infants suffering from heart defects, and anesthesia care during surgeries, among others. The company operates only under one segment and generates majority of the revenue through neonatology and other pediatric subspecialties.

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Throughout the last three months, 7 analysts have evaluated Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>), offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">6</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Pediatrix Medical Group, presenting an average target of $13.36, a high estimate of $16.00, and a low estimate of $10.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 33.6% increase from the previous average price target of $10.00.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730754028_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination</h2>
A clear picture of Pediatrix Medical Group's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Pito Chickering</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$15.00</td>
<td>$9.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ann Hynes</td>
<td>Mizuho</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$15.00</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jack Slevin</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$14.00</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>A.J. Rice</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$10.50</td>
<td>$9.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Pediatrix Medical Group. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Pediatrix Medical Group compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of Pediatrix Medical Group's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Pediatrix Medical Group's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>All You Need to Know About Pediatrix Medical Group</h2>
Pediatrix Medical Group Inc provides physician services to hospitals, intensive care units, and other medical units. The services provided by the company include maternal care for expectant mothers, intensive care for premature babies, cardiology care for infants suffering from heart defects, and anesthesia care during surgeries, among others. The company operates only under one segment and generates majority of the revenue through neonatology and other pediatric subspecialties.
<h3>Pediatrix Medical Group: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Pediatrix Medical Group's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 0.74%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Pediatrix Medical Group's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of -30.34%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Pediatrix Medical Group's ROE is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of -19.59%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Pediatrix Medical Group's ROA is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -7.35%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.99.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.
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Analyst Ratings

Peeling Back The Layers: Exploring Pediatrix Medical Group Through Analyst Insights

Deutsche Bank analyst Pito Chickering maintains Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $9 to $15.

News

Price Target

Deutsche Bank Maintains Hold on Pediatrix Medical Group, Raises Price Target to $15

Truist Securities analyst David Macdonald maintains Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $13 to $16.

Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Pediatrix Medical Group, Raises Price Target to $16

Mizuho analyst Ann Hynes maintains Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $13 to $15.

Mizuho Maintains Neutral on Pediatrix Medical Group, Raises Price Target to $15

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Pediatrix Medical Group shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 financial results.

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Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.44 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.37 by 18.92 percent. This is a 37.5 percent increase over earnings of $0.32 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $511.16 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $498.87 million by 2.46 percent. This is a 0.90 percent increase over sales of $506.61 million the same period last year.

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Truist Securities analyst David Macdonald maintains Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $10 to $13.

Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Pediatrix Medical Group, Raises Price Target to $13

Analysts' ratings for Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 4 analysts.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $10.62, a high estimate of $14.00, and a low estimate of $8.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 21.37% increase from the previous average price target of $8.75.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1727373658_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Pediatrix Medical Group by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Jack Slevin</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$14.00</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>A.J. Rice</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$10.50</td>
<td>$9.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Pediatrix Medical Group. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Pediatrix Medical Group compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Pediatrix Medical Group's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
To gain a panoramic view of Pediatrix Medical Group's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Get to Know Pediatrix Medical Group Better</h2>
Pediatrix Medical Group Inc provides physician services to hospitals, intensive care units, and other medical units. The services provided by the company include maternal care for expectant mothers, intensive care for premature babies, cardiology care for infants suffering from heart defects, and anesthesia care during surgeries, among others. The company operates only under one segment and generates majority of the revenue through neonatology and other pediatric subspecialties.
<h3>Pediatrix Medical Group: Delving into Financials</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Pediatrix Medical Group's remarkable performance in 3 months is evident. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of 0.74%. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Pediatrix Medical Group's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of -30.34%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of -19.59%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Pediatrix Medical Group's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -7.35%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: With a high debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, Pediatrix Medical Group faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
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4 Analysts Have This To Say About Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatrix Medical Group shares are trading higher after Jefferies upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy and raised its price target from $8 to $14

Jefferies analyst Jack Slevin upgrades Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) from Hold to Buy and raises the price target from $8 to $14.

Upgrades

Jefferies Upgrades Pediatrix Medical Group to Buy, Raises Price Target to $14

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) has been analyzed by 4 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $9.12, a high estimate of $10.50, and a low estimate of $8.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $8.75, the current average has increased by 4.23%.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1723737648_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
The perception of Pediatrix Medical Group by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>A.J. Rice</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$10.50</td>
<td>$9.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>David Macdonald</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Pito Chickering</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
<td>$8.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Pediatrix Medical Group. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Gaining insights, analysts provide qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Pediatrix Medical Group compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Pediatrix Medical Group's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
For valuable insights into Pediatrix Medical Group's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MD/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Pediatrix Medical Group analyst ratings.</a>
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<h2>Discovering Pediatrix Medical Group: A Closer Look</h2>
Pediatrix Medical Group Inc provides physician services to hospitals, intensive care units, and other medical units. The services provided by the company include maternal care for expectant mothers, intensive care for premature babies, cardiology care for infants suffering from heart defects, and anesthesia care during surgeries, among others. The company operates only under one segment and generates majority of the revenue through neonatology and other pediatric subspecialties.
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: Pediatrix Medical Group's Finances</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Pediatrix Medical Group's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 0.74% as of 30 June, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Pediatrix Medical Group's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of -30.34%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Pediatrix Medical Group's ROE is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of -19.59%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Pediatrix Medical Group's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -7.35%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Pediatrix Medical Group's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.99, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts also offer predictions for helpful metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates to provide further guidance as to what to do with certain tickers. It is important to keep in mind that while stock and sector analysts are specialists, they are also human and can only forecast their beliefs to traders.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Key Takeaways From Pediatrix Medical Group Analyst Ratings

Truist Securities analyst David Macdonald maintains Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $8 to $10.

Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Pediatrix Medical Group, Raises Price Target to $10

UBS analyst A.J. Rice maintains Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $9 to $10.5.

UBS Maintains Neutral on Pediatrix Medical Group, Raises Price Target to $10.5

Pediatrix Medical Group shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 adjusted EPS results.

Guidance

Pediatrix Medical Anticipates Adjusted EBITDA Of $200M - $220M

The transition will be effective on or about October 1, 2024, following the anticipated completion of the next phase of the Company&#39;s previously announced transition of its outsourced enterprise revenue cycle management services and the advancement of the Company&#39;s planned portfolio management activities.
The Company also announced today that its board of directors has appointed Ms. Mary Ann E. Moore to serve as the Company&#39;s Chief Administrative Officer, in addition to her existing roles as the Company&#39;s Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, effective as of August 1, 2024.
In addition, Pediatrix announced that Curtis B. Pickert, M.D. has transitioned from his role as the Company&#39;s Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and will now serve as Pediatrix&#39;s Executive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive, effective as of August 1, 2024.

Management

Pediatrix Medical Appoints Kasandra Rossi To Succeed Marc Richards As Executive Vice President, CFO And Treasurer

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.34 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.31 by 9.68 percent. This is a 12.82 percent decrease over earnings of $0.39 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $504.296 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $505.495 million by 0.24 percent. This is a 0.74 percent increase over sales of $500.577 million the same period last year.

Earnings Beats

Earnings Misses

Pediatrix Medical Group Q2 2024 Adj. EPS $0.34 Beats $0.31 Estimate, Sales $504.296M Miss $505.495M Estimate

Truist Securities analyst David Macdonald maintains Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MD#NYSE">MD</a>) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $10 to $8.

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