U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (USPH)

WeeValue (23.59) Submitted: 8/30/07 5:01 PM : Start Price: $11.55 USPH Score: 36.71

US Physical Therapy operates a network of outpatient physical therapy and occupational health clinics throughout the US. USPH has 292 clinics in 41 states. It focuses its marketing efforts on partnering with orthopedic surgeons and locating clinics t...

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staffier (< 20) Submitted: 9/26/06 7:44 PM : Start Price: $12.06 USPH Score: 28.79

High ROA, cash flow positive, low debt, low P/S. Recently closed their smallest, low-patient volume, clinics, and promptly hit a 52-week low. Looks like a good buying opportunity to me...

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rangers10 (90.36) Submitted: 12/08/06 10:05 AM : Start Price: $11.75 USPH Score: 34.86

Stock has been cut in half b/c of execution missteps and concerns over Medicare reimbursement. New management has closed underperforming centers and is focusing on improving performance in its existing centers and opening new centers in better locat...

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capsterok (< 20) Submitted: 4/24/08 6:06 PM : Start Price: $15.45 USPH Score: 8.66

Testing out a portfolio of smallish-cap 5-star stocks found using the CAPS screener. All picks have at least 50 allstars backing them, which should be enough to minimize star rating fluctuations. It's only been about a week, and I expect a LOT of vol...

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spiritof78 (93.95) Submitted: 1/07/07 3:35 PM : Start Price: $12.19 USPH Score: 31.38

The market in outpatient physical therapy is only going to expand over the next 30 years with our aging population. Popularity of outpatient therapy is also expanding. No one likes languishing in a hospital or moving into a nursing home and this is...

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Schnoob (45.21) Submitted: 12/17/06 4:01 PM : Start Price: $12.60 USPH Score: 29.13

Can you say turn around stock of the year

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evanell (< 20) Submitted: 11/24/06 7:41 AM : Start Price: $11.56 USPH Score: 36.15

Found this stock in TMF after it fell off a 25% cliff and needed some therapy. But I agree with TMF analysis, and believe this stock will rehabilitate. Should be quite easy to stand tall again, since it seems like the only one in its industry. (Disc:...

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dirtball410 (82.03) Submitted: 3/11/07 8:53 PM : Start Price: $13.59 USPH Score: 22.53

The need for physical therapy will continue as there are more and more elderly people in the USA. Because of this, there will be a need for qualified professionals to help these people recover from illness, surgery, and other problems that face them...

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stone9 (46.92) Submitted: 5/10/07 11:43 AM : Start Price: $13.91 USPH Score: 23.87

Being in physical therapy myself for work related ergonomic issues (and only being 25), I see a lot of my other friends experiencing the same issues and pursuing treatment. The shortage of physical therapists will only get worse...

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MarkBDow (90.13) Submitted: 5/11/07 9:24 AM : Start Price: $13.83 USPH Score: 24.09

Good numbers and a growing business segment. Formula for making lots of money.

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