Fundamental Data for LHCG

LHC GROUP(NSDQ:LHCG)

LHC Group provides post-acute healthcare services primarily to Medicare beneficiaries in rural markets in the southern United States. They provide home-based services through their home nursing agencies and hospices and facility-based services through their long-term acute care hospitals and outpatient rehabilitation clinics.

# Employees: 5376

Address: 420 West Pinhook Rd Suite A,Lafayette,LA,USA

Phone: 337 233-1307

Fax: 337-235-8037

Website: www.lahcg.com

Email:

Sector: Medical

Industry: MED-OUTP/HM CRE

Executive Officers

Keith G. Myers (Chmn.; C.E.O.)

Peter J. Roman (Sr. V.P.; C.F.O.)

John L. Indest (Pres.; Sec.; Dir.; C.O.O.)

Dan S. Wilford (Dir.)

Ronald T. Nixon (Dir.,)

Dividend

Ex-Dividend Date: N/A

Annual Dividend: N/A

Current Dividend Yield: N/A

Dividend Paid (3 months): N/A

Indicated Dividend: N/A

Earnings

Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009

Next Earnings Date(Expected): 3/9/2010

Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.51

Mean EPS (Year): $2.24

Mean Estimate(Long Term): $19.00

P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 13.930

Number of Estimates: 13

Shares Performance

Period	LHCG	Compare to S&P
YTD	-13.19 %	-28.16 %
4 Weeks	-2.47 %	-3.52 %
12 Weeks	26.42 %	19.18 %

Shares Information

Analyst Coverage: Y

Avg Volume: 177746

Shares Outstanding: 18M

Market Cap: $0.58B

52 Week High: $36.04

52 Week Low: $17.00

P/E Ratio: 13.410

PEG Ratio: 0.730

Split: On 1/1/1990 LHCG split by factor of 2.000

Earnings Performance

EPS Growth in Last Quarter: -5.26 %

EPS Growth in Last Year: 20.00 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -0.08 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 34.97 %

Financials

Qtr Book Value: $2.58

Cash Flow/Share: $16.50

Change in Payout Ratio: 0.000

Price/Sales: 1.150