Financial Performance - For the three months ended September 30, 2024, net revenue was 1,278,546,a17.01,093,014 in the same period of 2023[101] - Gross profit for the third quarter of 2024 was 256,749,representingagrossprofitmarginof20.11,021,797, which is 79.9% of net revenue, compared to 76.7% in the same quarter of 2023[101] - Operating income for the third quarter of 2024 was 85,091,or6.781,047, or 7.4% of revenue in the same period of 2023[101] - Net income for the third quarter of 2024 was 53,856,representing4.256,302, or 5.2% in the prior year[101] - Net revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, was 3,651.8million,anincreaseof14.93,177.9 million for the same period in 2023[117] - Gross profit for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, was 744.6million,withagrossprofitmarginof20.4151.7 million, a decrease of 27.7% from 209.9millionin2023[125]ExpensesandTaxation−Selling,generalandadministrativeexpensesdecreasedto156,999, or 12.3% of revenue, down from 14.5% in the same quarter of 2023[106] - Income tax expense for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 19.7million,representinga42.913.8 million in 2023[110] - The effective tax rate for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 26.8%, compared to 19.7% for the same period in 2023[110] - Selling, general and administrative expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, were 465.5million,representing12.7483.0 million, up from 343.8millionasofDecember31,2023[130]−TheCompanyhadnetcashprovidedbyoperatingactivitiesof287.3 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, a decrease of 33.1millioncomparedto320.3 million for the same period in 2023[141] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period increased to 483.0million,upby96.5 million from 386.5millionattheendofthesameperiodin2023[141]−TheCompanyused122.8 million in financing activities during the nine months ended September 30, 2024, a decrease of 64.5millioncomparedto187.3 million in the same period in 2023[141] Debt and Financing - The Company entered into a Third Amendment on the First Lien Term Loan in May 2024, which included an additional 50.0millionofincrementalindebtednessandreducedtheinterestratefromTermSOFRplus2.75305.1 million based on current rates as of September 30, 2024[139] - The Company had 395.9millionofnetborrowingavailabilityundertheRevolverFacilityasofSeptember30,2024,afteraccountingfor4.1 million of undrawn letters of credit[135] - The principal balance of the First Lien Term Loan is repayable in quarterly installments of 1.6millionplusinterest,withafinalpaymentdueonOctober27,2028[137]−TheSeniorNotesbearinterestatarateof4.37532.2 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to income of 49.8millionin2023,reflectingavarianceof164.8106.0 million payment on behalf of Amedisys under the Mutual Termination Agreement, impacting cash flows from operating activities[142]