HealthStream/$HSTM
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About HealthStream
HealthStream Inc provides SaaS based applications for healthcare organizations all designed to improve business and clinical outcomes by supporting the people who deliver patient care. The company is focused on helping individuals and organizations in healthcare meet their ongoing learning, clinical development, credentialing, and scheduling needs. It also provides its solutions to nursing schools and nursing students.
- Ticker
- $HSTM
- Sector
- Health
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 1,150
- Headquarters
- Nashville, United States
- Website
- www.healthstream.com
HealthStream Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$929M
42.24
$0.72
0.44
$0.14
0.46%
Price and volume
Market cap
$929M
Beta
0.44
52-week high
$31.11
52-week low
$19.50
Average daily volume
196K
Dividend rate
$0.14
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.062
Quick ratio
0.844
Long term debt to equity
0.038
Total debt to equity
0.038
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
18.37%
Interest coverage (TTM)
260.44%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
44.901
Gross margin (TTM)
65.08%
Net profit margin (TTM)
6.60%
Operating margin (TTM)
8.19%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.25%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$280,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.22%
Return on equity (TTM)
6.00%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
42.245
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.787
Price to book
2.49
Price to tangible book (TTM)
23.82
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
21.515
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.65%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.411
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.45%
Forward dividend yield
0.46%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
8.78%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
7.44%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.44%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.92%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
19.61%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.52%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
38.21%
What the Analysts think about HealthStream
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for HealthStream stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of HealthStream stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
HealthStream delivered record second-quarter revenue of $83.7m, up 12.5%, while adjusted EBITDA rose 16.9% to $20.6m. Management raised its 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance, indicating that recent momentum is continuing beyond one quarter. (HealthStream, StockTitan)
The hStream platform and broader product bundles could lift cross-selling and expand HealthStream beyond its traditional hospital base. Recent wins included large Resuscitation Suite, Competency Suite and Quality OB orders, while Virsys12 adds payer credentialing and MissionCare expands the career-network opportunity. (The Lincolnian Online, Nasdaq)
HealthStream has financial flexibility to invest or pursue further acquisitions. It ended the second quarter with $66.7m of cash and investments, no long-term debt and stronger year-to-date operating cash flow, while also returning capital through dividends and share repurchases. (Exa, StockTitan)
The quality of second-quarter growth was mixed: $3.1m came from the 2025 acquisitions and about $2m from a one-off revenue catch-up on a contingent-fee contract. Management expects third-quarter growth of roughly 8%, so the headline 12.5% rate is unlikely to persist at the same level. (HealthStream, The Lincolnian Online)
Profit growth may lag sales as HealthStream increases spending on career-network hiring, sales coverage, product development and the hStream platform. Although revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance rose, full-year net-income guidance was cut to $19.5m-$22.2m from $20.4m-$22.8m, highlighting near-term margin and execution pressure. (StockTitan, The Lincolnian Online)
Older products remain a drag while the company migrates customers to newer offerings: legacy credentialing and scheduling revenue fell about 15% in the second quarter, excluding the catch-up item. HealthStream is also monitoring pressure on customers from the expiry of enhanced ACA tax credits and possible Medicaid reimbursement cuts, which could weaken demand or renewals. (The Lincolnian Online, Biggo)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 28 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing HealthStream
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Fund name | Fund size | $HSTM weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.04% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.04% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.02% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC | £4.1B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.01% |
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