The Ensign Group reported a record quarter with significant improvements in occupancy and skilled revenue, despite challenges related to the pandemic and labor market disruptions. The company increased its annual 2021 earnings guidance.
GAAP diluted earnings per share increased by 7.8% to $0.83, and adjusted diluted earnings per share increased by 16.7% to $0.91 year-over-year.
Consolidated GAAP revenues and adjusted revenues increased by approximately 11.6% year-over-year to $668.5 million.
Same store and transitioning managed care census increased by 25.0% and 30.4%, respectively, and managed care revenue improved by 26.4% and 28.3%, respectively, over the prior year quarter.
GAAP net income increased by 9.8% over the prior year quarter to $47.3 million.
The company increased its annual 2021 earnings guidance to between $3.60 and $3.68 per diluted share and affirmed its previous annual revenue guidance of $2.62 billion to $2.69 billion.