Quarterly ResultMay 6, 2026, 04:26 PM
Ardent Health Q1 Revenue +7.0% to $1.60B; Net Income $39.85M
AI Summary
Ardent Health, Inc. reported a 7.0% increase in total revenue, reaching $1.60 billion for the first quarter of 2026. Despite the revenue growth, net income attributable to Ardent Health, Inc. decreased by 3.7% to $39.85 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $0.28. The company experienced higher operating expenses, particularly in professional fees and other operating costs, and a significant increase in cash used in operating activities.
Key Highlights
- Total revenue increased 7.0% to $1.60 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2026.
- Net income attributable to Ardent Health, Inc. decreased 3.7% to $39.85 million.
- Diluted net income per share was $0.28, down from $0.29 in the prior year period.
- Professional fees rose 12.9% to $317.07 million, and other operating expenses increased 26.3% to $165.15 million.
- Net cash used in operating activities increased to $60.22 million from $24.79 million year-over-year.
- Cash and cash equivalents decreased to $609.69 million from $709.60 million at December 31, 2025.
- The company recorded a $10.9 million upward adjustment to the carrying value of an equity investment.
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