U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) Lags Q1 Earnings Estimates

Core Viewpoint - U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) reported quarterly earnings of $0.41 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.46 per share, and showing a decline from $0.51 per share a year ago, indicating a -10.87% earnings surprise [1] Financial Performance - The company posted revenues of $183.79 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.60%, compared to $155.68 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, U.S. Physical Therapy has exceeded consensus revenue estimates four times [2] Stock Performance - U.S. Physical Therapy shares have declined approximately 19.3% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has decreased by -4.7% [3] - The current Zacks Rank for the stock is 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.79 on revenues of $189.46 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.63 on revenues of $752.89 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for U.S. Physical Therapy is mixed, which may change following the recent earnings report [6] Industry Context - The Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare industry is currently in the top 22% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to lower-ranked industries [8]