American Century Companies Inc. Has $39.71 Million Stock Holdings in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN)

American Century Companies Inc. raised its holdings in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN) by 95.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 775,139 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 378,266 shares during the quarter. American Century Companies Inc. owned about 2.04% of AMN Healthcare Services worth $39,710,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Quarry LP raised its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 64.8% in the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 204 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 41.4% in the second quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 748 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares during the period. Arizona State Retirement System raised its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 2.1% in the second quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 10,606 shares of the company’s stock valued at $543,000 after purchasing an additional 221 shares during the period. Pitcairn Co. raised its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 4.2% in the first quarter. Pitcairn Co. now owns 6,138 shares of the company’s stock valued at $384,000 after purchasing an additional 249 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. raised its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services by 3.9% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 6,730 shares of the company’s stock valued at $345,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the period. 99.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

AMN Healthcare Services Trading Up 0.0 %

Shares of AMN stock opened at $46.08 on Wednesday. AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. has a 52-week low of $42.23 and a 52-week high of $89.21. The stock has a market cap of $1.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 0.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.23. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $54.44 and a 200-day moving average of $56.11.

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AMN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $0.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.22. AMN Healthcare Services had a net margin of 3.07% and a return on equity of 23.68%. The company had revenue of $740.69 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $740.43 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.38 EPS. The business’s revenue was down 25.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. will post 3.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on AMN shares. JMP Securities dropped their price target on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $75.00 to $66.00 and set a “market outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, August 13th. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $66.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 9th. Benchmark reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of AMN Healthcare Services in a research note on Tuesday, May 28th. BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on shares of AMN Healthcare Services from $60.00 to $71.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, August 12th. Finally, StockNews.com cut shares of AMN Healthcare Services from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $67.83.

AMN Healthcare Services Profile

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc provides healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services to healthcare facilities in the United States. It operates through three segments: Nurse and Allied Solutions, Physician and Leadership Solutions, and Technology and Workforce Solutions. The Nurse and Allied Solutions segment offers travel nurse staffing, labor disruption staffing, local staffing, international nurse and allied permanent placement, and allied staffing solutions.