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Dec 31, 2024
Tenet Healthcare Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Tenet Healthcare Corporation reported a strong fourth quarter with net income rising to $318 million and adjusted diluted EPS reaching $3.44. Net operating revenue declined to $5.072 billion due to hospital divestitures, but strong ambulatory growth and favorable payer mix partially offset the impact. Adjusted EBITDA improved to $1.048 billion, with a margin of 20.7%.
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Forward Guidance
Tenet Healthcare expects stable revenue growth in 2025, driven by strong ambulatory and same-hospital performance. Cost optimizations and favorable payer mix will support margin expansion.
Positive Outlook
- Expected 2025 revenue between $20.6B and $21.0B
- Adjusted EBITDA projected between $3.975B and $4.175B
- Ambulatory segment revenue expected to grow by 3-6%
- Hospital admissions projected to rise by 2-3%
- Continued strong free cash flow outlook for 2025
Challenges Ahead
- Revenue impact from divested hospitals
- Potential pressures from rising labor costs
- Margin pressures from increased outpatient services
- Higher interest expenses affecting net income
- Uncertainty around Medicaid reimbursement programs
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income