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Dec 31, 2020

Tenet Healthcare Q4 2020 Earnings Report

Tenet Healthcare reported fourth quarter 2020 results, announced a plan to retire $478 million of debt, and provided 2021 financial guidance.

Key Takeaways

Tenet Healthcare Corporation reported a net income from continuing operations available to common shareholders of $414 million in Q4 2020, compared to a net loss of $3 million in Q4 2019. Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2020 was $832 million excluding grant income, or $1.278 billion including grant income. The company plans to retire $478 million of debt and anticipates annual interest savings of approximately $33 million.

Net income from continuing operations available to common shareholders in 4Q20 was $414 million, compared to a net loss of $3 million in 4Q19.

Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA in 4Q20 was $832 million excluding $446 million of COVID stimulus grant income, or $1.278 billion including the grant income, versus $799 million in 4Q19.

Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations available to common shareholders in 4Q20 was $3.86 compared to a loss per share of $0.03 in 4Q19; Adjusted diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was $4.72 in 4Q20 compared to $0.95 in 4Q19.

The company plans to retire $478 million of 7% senior unsecured notes due 2025, expecting annual interest savings of approximately $33 million.

Total Revenue
$4.92B
Previous year: $4.81B
+2.3%
EPS
$3.94
Previous year: -$0.03
-13233.3%
Gross Profit
$4.09B
Previous year: $4B
+2.2%
Cash and Equivalents
$2.45B
Previous year: $262M
+833.6%
Free Cash Flow
$280M
Previous year: $342M
-18.1%
Total Assets
$27.1B
Previous year: $23.4B
+16.1%

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Forward Guidance

Tenet’s Outlook for FY 2021 and 1Q21 anticipates continuing recovery from the pandemic and growth from operational improvements.

Positive Outlook

  • Net operating revenues are projected to be between $19.2 billion and $19.6 billion.
  • Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $2.9 billion to $3.1 billion.
  • Diluted income per common share from continuing operations is estimated to be between $2.09 and $3.81.
  • Adjusted net income from continuing operations is projected to be between $380 million and $520 million.
  • Adjusted free cash flow is anticipated to be between $525 million and $725 million.

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