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Hospital/Nursing Management
BuybackJun 15, 2026, 04:06 PM

Ensign Group Increases Stock Buyback Program to $100M

AI Summary

The Ensign Group, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a $60 million increase to its previously approved $40 million stock repurchase program, bringing the total authorized capacity to $100 million. Repurchases are expected to begin in the near term. Chairman and CEO Barry Port stated that the increased authorization underscores confidence in the company's strength, integrity, and upside potential, as well as its commitment to disciplined capital allocation.

Key Highlights

  • Ensign Group's Board approved a $60 million increase to its stock repurchase program.
  • The total authorized repurchase capacity is now $100 million.
  • Repurchases under the expanded program are expected to commence in the near term.
  • The program allows repurchases in open-market, privately negotiated transactions, and block trades.
  • The company emphasized confidence in its strength, integrity, and upside potential.
  • The program may be suspended, discontinued, or modified at any time without prior notice.