$19.71 -0.10 (-0.50%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

The Company provides housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance and food services to the health care industry, including nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers and hospitals located throughout the United States.

Current Price $19.71 Mkt Cap $857.03M
Open $19.67 P/E Ratio 27.51
Prev. Close $19.81 Div. (Yield) 0.80 (4.00%)
Daily Range $19.54 - $19.97 Volume 97,236
52-Wk Range $12.83 - $21.15 Avg. Daily Vol. 221,000

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4 Outperform
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Top HCSG Bull/Bear Pitches

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obga18 (96.91)
Submitted May 20, 2008

i love this stock. I cant not pick this stock after i found it as a hidden gem years ago sold it made profit...now its lower than what i bought it at 3 years ago

why not?

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xxjdxx (< 20)
Submitted December 24, 2008

Use to work for this company. Recently left on my own terms. Paid employees as low as possible. Most managers are kids fresh out of high school/college. Services are as cheap as can be. They give budgets that are unheard of in the nursing home and… More

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Member Avatar herbs814 (40.64) Submitted: 8/20/2009 6:42:42 PM : Outperform Start Price: $17.87 HCSG Score: +4.58

no debt. (10% cash/equity)
double digit ROE, ROC, 1yr, 3yr, and 5yr avg returns

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Member Avatar elvistmf (50.68) Submitted: 4/20/2009 12:19:32 PM : Outperform Start Price: $16.89 HCSG Score: -12.04

No debt.
Growing field.
large book value.

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Member Avatar buzzstocks (20.97) Submitted: 4/17/2009 5:33:42 PM : Outperform Start Price: $16.81 HCSG Score: -9.29

Generates plenty of cash, consistent revenue growth, and increases in the company's quarterly cash dividend.

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Score Leader

tomnsung

tomnsung (86.84) Score: +75.83

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in HCSG.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
TMFKara 33.46 5/26/2006 Outperform 5Y $12.43 +58.53% -10.67% +69.20 1 Comment
dsykes 51.31 8/25/2006 Outperform 5Y $12.78 +54.26% -11.84% +66.09
Orangejello 90.36 8/25/2006 Outperform 5Y $12.87 +53.09% -11.86% +64.95 1 Comment
BroMo21 45.49 7/31/2006 Outperform 1Y $12.82 +53.74% -10.47% +64.21
deglerb 62.24 8/26/2006 Outperform 1Y $12.95 +52.23% -11.94% +64.17 1 Comment
gatar1971 71.91 4/24/2008 Outperform 1Y $13.61 +44.78% -18.94% +63.71
issac25 54.92 4/24/2008 Outperform NS $13.78 +43.00% -20.11% +63.11
Knifecatcher1 < 20 4/18/2008 Outperform 3Y $13.76 +43.26% -19.79% +63.05
ikludge < 20 4/24/2008 Outperform NS $13.82 +42.61% -20.25% +62.86 1 Comment
dweemaes 61.24 8/29/2006 Outperform 1Y $13.30 +48.22% -12.05% +60.27
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Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackWMBlair 39.74 11/21/2008 Outperform NS $12.92 +52.56% +42.52% +10.04
TrackCLKing < 20 5/7/2008 Outperform NS $16.34 +20.61% -21.42% +42.03
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/2/2007 Outperform 3W $17.57 +12.19% -24.26% +36.46
TrackCLKing < 20 9/19/2006 Outperform NS $14.61 +9.44% +4.95% +4.49 4/16/2008 @ $15.99

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