AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AHS) Had Its Target Lowered by 12.50% at BMO Capital Markets to $35.00

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AHS) Stock Target Upgraded

In a report made public by BMO Capital Markets on 19 February, AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AHS) had its TP decreased to $35.00. The firm at present has “Outperform” rating on the stock.

About 3.15 million shares traded hands or 247.37% up from the average. AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AHS) has declined 18.00% since July 15, 2015 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 9.01% the S&P500.

The institutional sentiment decreased to 1.14 in Q3 2015. Its down 0.31, from 1.45 in 2015Q2. The ratio fall, as 23 funds sold all AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. shares owned while 89 reduced positions. 45 funds bought stakes while 83 increased positions. They now own 51.21 million shares or 20.86% more from 42.37 million shares in 2015Q2.

Rudman Errol M holds 3.58% of its portfolio in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. for 305,200 shares. Oberweis Asset Management Inc owns 265,750 shares or 2.32% of their US portfolio. Moreover, Insight Capital Research & Management Inc has 1.62% invested in the company for 178,885 shares. The New York-based Apis Capital Advisors Llc has invested 1.38% in the stock. Next Century Growth Investors Llc, a Minnesota-based fund reported 990,954 shares.

Since March 26, 2015, the stock had 0 buys, and 1 sale for $208,533 net activity. Johns Michael M E sold 5,950 shares worth $208,533. Salka Susan R sold 30,000 shares worth $1.09 million. Jackson Denise L sold 10,000 shares worth $363,505. Wheat Douglas D sold 9,000 shares worth $315,882. The insider Weaver Paul E sold 10,000 shares worth $340,500.

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. offers healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services to healthcare facilities. The company has a market cap of $1.33 billion. The Company’s workforce solutions include managed services programs (MSP), vendor management systems (VMS), recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), workforce consulting services, predictive modeling, staff scheduling and the placement of physicians, nurses and allied healthcare professionals into temporary and permanent positions enable its clients to reduce staffing complexity, increase efficiency and improve patient outcomes within the rapidly evolving healthcare environment. It has 18.92 P/E ratio. The Company’s clients include acute and sub-acute care hospitals, community health centers and clinics, physician practice groups, home health facilities and several other healthcare settings.

According to Zacks Investment Research, “AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. is a travel healthcare staffing company. It recruits and places nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals in travel or permanent assignments in acute-care facilities, physician practice groups, and other healthcare facilities. The Company’s professionals include RNs, surgical technologists, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, radiology technologists, rehab professionals, and therapy assistants. AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. is headquartered in San Diego, California.”

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