Ardent Health (ARDT) Q2 EPS Jumps 126%
Ardent Health (NYSE:ARDT), a major hospital and healthcare system operating in fast-growing mid-sized urban markets, reported second quarter 2025 results on August 5, 2025. The earnings release delivered significant surprises, with earnings per share (GAAP) reaching $0.52 versus the $0.23 analyst GAAP estimate. Revenue (GAAP) was $1.65 billion, well ahead of the $1.51 billion (GAAP) expected by analysts. Key figures showed strong growth across admissions and profitability, thanks to higher inpatient surgery volumes and tightened cost controls, even as outpatient volumes stayed soft. Overall, the company posted a robust quarter, comfortably beating Wall Street forecasts and reaffirming full-year guidance.
Source: Analyst estimates provided by FactSet. Management expectations based on management's guidance, as provided in Q1 2025 earnings report.
Ardent Health runs a network of 30 acute care hospitals and more than 280 healthcare locations across several U.S. states. Its main operations focus on metropolitan areas that are not the very largest cities, but fast-growing urban hubs. It provides services from inpatient hospital care to outpatient and urgent care.
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