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Nutex Health Inc(NUTX)

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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
2-STAR RATING
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BUY for 35 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
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LAST CLOSE
$216.5
10/02/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for NUTX

10/02/2026: NUTX (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Nutex Health Inc is a unique healthcare company that combines a network of specialized micro-hospitals with a cloud-based population health management platform. Its primary business strength lies in providing accessible emergency and inpatient care through a smaller, more efficient facility footprint. The company's growth story hinges on scaling its micro-hospital network while expanding the reach of its Clinigence analytics software. However, investors must weigh these opportunities against significant execution risks, competitive pressure from massive hospital chains, and the inherent volatility of the healthcare facilities sector. Nutex is best suited for growth-oriented investors who are comfortable with higher volatility and are closely monitoring the company's ability to improve operational margins.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company operates in a growth-oriented niche, but faces significant scaling challenges.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock has historically lacked the consistent upward trend required for pure momentum strategies.
Value investorMixed fitValuation fluctuates, but the company's profitability profile makes a traditional value thesis difficult to apply.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay a dividend and focuses on reinvesting cash flow.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh operational leverage and sector-specific regulatory risks contribute to elevated volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock is susceptible to significant price swings due to its small-cap nature and sector sensitivity.
Valuation riskMedium / highProfitability remains inconsistent, making valuation metrics sensitive to operational updates.
Competition risk (large hospital systems)HighLarge-scale competitors have deeper resources to defend market share and lower their own costs.
Business qualityMediumThe business model is unique, but it remains in a development and scaling phase.
Dividend incomeLow / noneNo income component exists for investors seeking dividends.
Execution riskHighThe ability to successfully manage multiple facilities while deploying health software is complex.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Extreme Price Shocks
PRICE STABILITY

Extreme Price Shocks

The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 319.08%
Avg. Invested days 28
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
NUTX receives a 4-star rating, supported by strong unit economics, solid company fundamentals, and solid analyst coverage.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
NUTX has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with solid financial health, strong growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+35.7%) and strong cash generation (FCF margin 28.1%) are partially offset by soft profitability (net margin 8.1%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
NUTX's financial health is supported by strong liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 41.5%). Profitability is solid (4 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is NUTX's strongest growth driver at +1077.9% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). Revenue growth (+82.4%, strong) and earnings growth (+35.7%, strong) are also constructive, though not equally high across every growth measure.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 44.0% and approximately 60.5% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 29.23% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Pertento Partners LLP 6.59%
BlackRock Inc 5.95%
American Century Companies Inc 3.47%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 3.15%
Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.93%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
NUTX generates approximately $508 of gross profit, $315 of operating income, and $281 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong margins, cash conversion, and capital efficiency support the rating.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 26.32%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
NUTX has a high-quality, liquid profile. Elevated volatility is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedQuality TiltHigh VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.45B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 8.2
1Y Target Price 288.2
Price to earnings Ratio 8.2
1Y Target Price 288.2
Volume (30-day avg) 160.0K shares
Beta 2.02
52 Weeks Range 83.99 - 224.28
Updated Date 10/02/2026
52 Weeks Range 83.99 - 224.28
Updated Date 10/02/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 25.88

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Micro-Hospital ServicesInpatient and emergency care revenue generated from patient visits.This is the primary revenue engine relying on local patient volumes.
Population Health AnalyticsSubscription and licensing revenue for the Clinigence software platform.This segment provides tech-enabled, recurring revenue potential.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

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Valuation

Trailing PE 8.2
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 852.08M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.72
Enterprise Value 852.08M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.72
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.08
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 89.97
Shares Outstanding 6.85M
Shares Floating 4.15M
Shares Outstanding 6.85M
Shares Floating 4.15M
Percent Insiders 29.23
Percent Institutions 44

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About Nutex Health Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters Houston, TX, United States
IPO Launch date 2022-04-04
Chairman of the Board & CEO Dr. Thomas T. Vo M.B.A., M.D.
Sector Healthcare
Industry Medical Care Facilities
Full time employees 1037
Full time employees 1037

Nutex Health Inc. operates as a healthcare services and operations company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Hospital, Population Health Management (PHM), and Real Estate. The Hospital segment develops and operates a network of micro hospitals, specialty hospitals, and hospital outpatient departments that offer healthcare services, including emergency room care, inpatient care, and behavioural health. It also provides imaging services, such as CT scan, X-ray, MRI, ultrasound, etc.; laboratory services; and onsite inpatient pharmacies. The PHM segment provides management, administrative, and other support services to its affiliated hospitals and physician groups by establishing and operating provider networks, such as independent physician associations (IPAs); and a cloud-based technology platform for IPAs. The Real Estate segment owns and leases land and hospital buildings. Nutex Health Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.