ENSG - NASDAQ
The Ensign Group, Inc.
$166.68
+0.41%The Ensign Group, Inc. provides health care services in the post-acute care continuum and other ancillary businesses. The company operates in two segments, Skilled Services and Real Estate. The company offers skilled services, which include short and long-term nursing care services for patients with chronic conditions, prolonged illness, and the elderly; and physical, occupational, and speech therapies and other rehabilitative and healthcare services. It also provides standard services, such as room and board, special nutritional programs, social, recreational, entertainment, and other services. In addition, the company offers senior living, as well as mobile diagnostics services; leases real estate properties; and provides other ancillary services consisting of digital x-ray, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, laboratory, sub-acute, and patient transportation services to people in their homes or at long-term care facilities. As of April 4, 2022, it operated 252 healthcare facilities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in San Juan Capistrano, California.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotThe Ensign Group, Inc. Dividend History
ENSG Dividend Payment History
Total Payments
50
Latest Dividend
$0.0650
Annual Amount
$0.3175
Frequency
Quarterly
| Declaration | Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adjusted | Frequency | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.0650 | $0.0650 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | $0.0650 | $0.0650 | Quarterly | +4.84% |
Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.0620 | $0.0620 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 19, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.0620 | $0.0620 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 20, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.0620 | $0.0620 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | $0.0620 | $0.0620 | Quarterly | +3.33% |
Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 22, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | Jan 31, 2024 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | Quarterly | +3.45% |
Sep 15, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $0.0580 | $0.0580 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 16, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $0.0580 | $0.0580 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 17, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $0.0580 | $0.0580 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2023 | $0.0580 | $0.0580 | Quarterly | +5.45% |
Sep 16, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | $0.0550 | $0.0550 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 17, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.0550 | $0.0550 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 18, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | $0.0550 | $0.0550 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 17, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2022 | $0.0550 | $0.0550 | Quarterly | +5.77% |
Sep 17, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Oct 31, 2021 | $0.0520 | $0.0520 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | $0.0520 | $0.0520 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 19, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.0520 | $0.0520 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 18, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | $0.0520 | $0.0520 | Quarterly | +4.00% |
Sep 18, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | $0.0500 | $0.0500 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 19, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | $0.0500 | $0.0500 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 23, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | $0.0500 | $0.0500 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 17, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2020 | $0.0500 | $0.0500 | Quarterly | +11.11% |
Sep 20, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | $0.0480 | $0.0450 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 20, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | $0.0480 | $0.0450 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 18, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | $0.0480 | $0.0450 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 14, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2019 | $0.0480 | $0.0450 | Quarterly | +7.14% |
Sep 19, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | $0.0450 | $0.0420 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 18, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | $0.0450 | $0.0420 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 20, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | $0.0450 | $0.0420 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 6, 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | Jan 31, 2018 | $0.0450 | $0.0420 | Quarterly | +5.00% |
Sep 11, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | $0.0420 | $0.0400 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | $0.0420 | $0.0400 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 15, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | $0.0420 | $0.0400 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 20, 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | Jan 31, 2017 | $0.0420 | $0.0400 | Quarterly | +8.11% |
Sep 20, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | $0.0400 | $0.0370 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 16, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | $0.0400 | $0.0370 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 16, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | $0.0400 | $0.0370 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 17, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Jan 31, 2016 | $0.0400 | $0.0370 | Quarterly | +5.71% |
Sep 16, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Oct 31, 2015 | $0.0750 | $0.0350 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 17, 2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | $0.0750 | $0.0350 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Mar 24, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | $0.0750 | $0.0350 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 16, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | Jan 31, 2015 | $0.0750 | $0.0350 | Quarterly | +6.06% |
Sep 17, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Oct 31, 2014 | $0.0700 | $0.0330 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jun 18, 2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | $0.0700 | $0.0330 | Quarterly | +83.33% |
Mar 13, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | $0.0700 | $0.0180 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | Jan 31, 2014 | $0.0700 | $0.0180 | Quarterly | - |
The Ensign Group, Inc. Payout Ratio Analysis
Dividend Sustainability Analysis
Payout Ratio
Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.
FCF Payout Ratio
Excellent FCF coverage. Dividend is well-supported by actual cash generation with ample room for increases and business reinvestment.
Dividend Growth
Dividend cut is concerning. Investigate whether due to one-time factors or fundamental business deterioration. Reassess dividend sustainability.
Sustainability
Sustainable dividend with adequate coverage. Some areas for improvement but overall appears safe for dividend investors.
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