Ensign Group Inc.

(NASDAQ:ENSG) stock is trading up after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised fiscal 2026 estimates.

The skilled nursing facility operator reported adjusted earnings of $1.92 per share, beating the consensus of $1.84.

Sales of $1.44 billion, up 17.3% year over year, were in line with the estimates. • Ensign Group shares are climbing with conviction.

Why is ENSG stock surging?