Healthcare Services Group Inc

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary departments at nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. The company operates in two segments: Environmental Services and Dietary. Environmental Services handles cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of resident rooms and common areas, as well as laundering and processing of bed linens, uniforms, resident personal clothing, and other linen items. Dietary manages customers' dietary departments, including food purchasing, meal preparation, dietitian services such as menu development for residents' dietary needs, and on-site management and clinical consulting. It serves long-term and post-acute care facilities, hospitals, and the healthcare industry through referrals and solicitation of target facilities. The company was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

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Zacks Adds Five Stocks to Strong Buy List for September 11th

Zacks Investment Research added five stocks to its Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for September 11th. RCM Technologies, a national provider of business, technology and resource solutions in information technology and professional engineering to corporate and government customers, saw its Zacks Consensus Estimate for current-year earnings rise 13.3% over the last 60 days. Healthcare Services Group, which provides housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance and food services to the health care industry, posted a 12.9% increase in its consensus estimate for current-year earnings over the same period. Bloomin' Brands, the casual dining restaurant company with a portfolio of differentiated restaurant concepts, recorded a 10.1% gain in its current-year earnings estimate, while Argan, an engineering and construction firm operating through wholly owned subsidiaries across power generation, industrial construction and teledata infrastructure, saw a 6.7% increase. Globus Medical, a medical device company that develops and commercializes healthcare solutions for patients with musculoskeletal disorders, rounded out the list with a 5.3% rise in its current-year earnings estimate over the last 60 days.

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