ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. operates as an outpatient physical therapy provider that specializes in outpatient rehabilitation and adjacent healthcare services in the United States. It offers a range of services to its patients, including physical therapy, work conditioning, hand therapy, aquatic therapy, functional capacity assessment, sports medicine, wellness programs, and home health. The company provides outpatient physical therapy services under the ATI Physical Therapy name. As of March 31, 2021, it had 882 owned and 22 managed clinics. ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
IPO Year: 2020
Exchange: NYSE
Website: atipt.com
Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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10/27/2022 | $2.00 → $1.14 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies |
4/6/2022 | $2.00 | Hold | Deutsche Bank |
3/4/2022 | $4.00 | Hold → Buy | The Benchmark Company |
1/14/2022 | $3.50 → $5.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
1/10/2022 | $5.00 → $3.50 | Neutral | Citigroup |
7/27/2021 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | Barrington Research | |
7/27/2021 | Buy → Hold | Benchmark | |
7/27/2021 | Buy → Hold | The Benchmark Company | |
7/27/2021 | $11.00 → $5.00 | Buy → Neutral | Citigroup |
7/27/2021 | $12.00 → $5.00 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies |
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Jefferies downgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $1.15 from $2.00 previously
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of ATI Physical Therapy with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $2.00
The Benchmark Company upgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $4.00
Jefferies upgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $5.00 from $3.50 previously
Citigroup resumed coverage of ATI Physical Therapy with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $3.50 from $5.00 previously
Barrington Research downgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Outperform to Mkt Perform
Benchmark downgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Buy to Hold
The Benchmark Company downgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Buy to Hold
Citigroup downgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $5.00 from $11.00 previously
Jefferies downgraded ATI Physical Therapy from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $5.00 from $12.00 previously
The Achievement Continues the Company's Streak in Earning the Rating Annually Since the Program Debuted in 2019 BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") today has again earned the "Exceptional" rating from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) for quality patient care. ATI received the exceptional rating for the fifth consecutive year, every year since the program's inception for physical therapy providers. As part of this process, ATI, the nation's largest single-b
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release third quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, November 4, 2024, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on November 4, 2024, to review third quarter 2024 financial result
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., July 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release second quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, August 5, 2024, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on August 5, 2024, to review second quarter 2024 financial results.
ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today provided a settlement notice, which is attached to this press release and has been posted to the investor relations section of ATI's website at Derivative Settlement. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240620468279/en/ About ATI Physical Therapy At ATI Physical Therapy, we are committed to making every life an active life. We provide convenient access to high-quality care to prevent and treat musculoskeletal (MSK) pain. Our approximately 900 locations in 24 states and virtual practice ope
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE:ATIP), through its wholly-owned operating subsidiary ATI Holdings, LLC (together, "ATI" or the "Company"), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, has been recognized as a Great Place To Work® for 2024. A globally recognized authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® Certifies™ employers who create an outstanding employee experience. ATI specializes in research-based physical therapy, workers' compensation rehab, employer worksite solutions, spo
Founded by ATI Physical Therapy, iMSKA will drive musculoskeletal research and post-secondary education in the field BOLINGBROOK, Ill., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA) today appointed Tom Denninger, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, as Executive Director. This is the first executive appointment by iMSKA, which announced its formation earlier this year. Mr. Denninger will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategy for equipping, training, and transforming MSK care delivery through research and post professional development. "iMSKA repres
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release first quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, May 6, 2024, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2024, to review first quarter 2024 financial results. The co
The new larger facility signals ATI's enhanced access to care in Washington BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, proudly announces the relocation of its Kirkland, Wash. clinic to a new state-of the-art facility on 97th Lane in Kirkland. This move signifies ATI's commitment to delivering exceptional physical therapy services while catering to the needs of the Greater Kirkland and neighboring areas. In collaboration with The Gr
iMSKA's purpose is to drive musculoskeletal research and advance post-secondary education in the field; applications for iMSKA fellowships and residencies forthcoming BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced the formation of The Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA). iMSKA represents a commitment to advance scientific MSK research while providing resources and opportunities for practicing professionals.
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Monday, February 26, 2023, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 26, 2023, to review fourth quart
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release third quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, November 4, 2024, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on November 4, 2024, to review third quarter 2024 financial result
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., July 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release second quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, August 5, 2024, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on August 5, 2024, to review second quarter 2024 financial results.
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release first quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, May 6, 2024, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2024, to review first quarter 2024 financial results. The co
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Monday, February 26, 2023, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 26, 2023, to review fourth quart
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release second quarter 2023 financial results on Monday, August 7, 2023, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on August 7, 2023 to review second quarter 2023 financial results.
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release first quarter 2023 financial results on Monday, May 8, 2023, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on May 8, 2023 to review first quarter 2023 financial results. The con
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results on Thursday, March 16, 2023, after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 16, 2023 to review fourth quarter
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), the largest single-branded outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, announced today that it will release third quarter 2022 financial results on Monday, November 7, 2022 after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on November 7, 2022 to review third quarter 2022 financial
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), the largest single-branded outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, announced today that it will release second quarter 2022 financial results on Monday, August 8, 2022 after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call DetailsManagement will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 8, 2022 to review second quarter 2022 financial re
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), the largest single-branded outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, announced today that it will release first quarter 2022 financial results on Monday, May 9, 2022 after the market closes. In conjunction, the company will host a conference call to review results at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day. Conference Call Details Management will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 9, 2022 to review first quarter 2022 financial results.
The new larger facility signals ATI's enhanced access to care in Washington BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, proudly announces the relocation of its Kirkland, Wash. clinic to a new state-of the-art facility on 97th Lane in Kirkland. This move signifies ATI's commitment to delivering exceptional physical therapy services while catering to the needs of the Greater Kirkland and neighboring areas. In collaboration with The Gr
iMSKA's purpose is to drive musculoskeletal research and advance post-secondary education in the field; applications for iMSKA fellowships and residencies forthcoming BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced the formation of The Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA). iMSKA represents a commitment to advance scientific MSK research while providing resources and opportunities for practicing professionals.
Physical therapy provider now servicing patients in Greater Lynn County BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, proudly unveils its latest clinic in Massachusetts, marking its 40th clinic in the state. Situated in Swampscott, this new location is committed to delivering high-quality physical therapy services to Greater Lynn County residents and neighboring communities, fostering accessibility and excellence in helping patients live their best, most active lives.
Festivities Include Community Open House Event in Auburn Commemorating Two Years in the Mid-Michigan Market BOLLINGBROOK, Ill., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today proudly announces plans to observe a decade of service to patients in the state of Michigan. In honor of delivering high-quality musculoskeletal care in the state for a decade, ATI Physical Therapy and the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce will host a celebratory community Open Ho
Physical therapy provider now has 55 clinics in the state BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announce the opening of its 55th clinic in the South Carolina. The new location will be located in Seneca and aims to provide access to high-quality physical therapy services and treatment by dedicated therapists to the residents of Seneca and the surrounding areas. In partnership with the Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce, A
Physical therapy provider now has 15 clinics in the state BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), a nationally recognized outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced the opening of its new location in Johns Creek, Georgia. The new facility marks ATI's 15th clinic in the state of Georgia. The expansion creates even more opportunity for Fulton County residents to access high-quality care, personalized service and treatment by dedicated therapists chosen from among some of the best clinicians in the industry.
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), the largest single-branded outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced the appointment of Sharon Vitti as Chief Executive Officer. Vitti will lead ATI in executing its vision of providing access to the highest-quality musculoskeletal care and patient experience while driving creative revenue models, including the adoption of value-based care and B2B offerings in physical therapy. Vitti, 57, has 30 years of healthcare experience, including
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), the largest single-branded outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced the appointment of Teresa Sparks to its Board of Directors. As a board member, Ms. Sparks will bring her perspective from three decades in healthcare executive roles to deepen stewardship of the ATI brand. An experienced finance leader in healthcare services, Ms. Sparks will advise on ATI's future course as she helps to further drive the organization's business strategy and growth.
BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy – ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE:ATIP), the largest independent outpatient physical therapy provider in the United States, today announced that Labeed Diab has stepped down as CEO and member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. John (Jack) Larsen, who has been a member of the Board since 2018, has been named Executive Chairman and will take an active role in leading the company along with Ray Wahl, Chief Operating Officer, and Joe Jordan, Chief Financial Officer. ATI intends to conduct a national search for a new CEO with the assistance of an executive search firm.
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ATI Physical Therapy (NYSE:ATIP) reported quarterly losses of $(4.61) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $(4.37) by 5.49 percent. This is a 38.53 percent increase over losses of $(7.50) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $181.472 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $181.900 million by 0.24 percent. This is a 8.71 percent increase over sales of $166.932 million the same period last year.
ATI Physical Therapy (NYSE:ATIP) reported quarterly losses of $(2.15) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(3.74) by 42.51 percent. This is a 91.89 percent increase over losses of $(26.50) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $182.29 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $177.39 million by 2.76 percent. This is a 12.69 percent increase over sales of $161.76 million the same period last year.
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ATI Physical Therapy (NYSE:ATIP) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2024-02-26. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that ATI Physical Therapy will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-3.74. ATI Physical Therapy bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter. New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast). Past Earnings Performance Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.37, which was followed by a 3.06%
ATI Physical Therapy (NYSE:ATIP) reported quarterly losses of $(4.42) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(4.79) by 7.72 percent. This is a 10.5 percent decrease over losses of $(4.00) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $177.46 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $169.25 million by 4.85 percent. This is a 13.18 percent increase over sales of $156.79 million the same period last year.
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ATI Physical Therapy (NYSE:ATIP) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2023-11-06. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that ATI Physical Therapy will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-4.79. ATI Physical Therapy bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter. New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast). Historical Earnings Performance Last quarter the company missed EPS by $14.24, which was followed by