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Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

Stage 3 · Topping · week 6

As of Oct 22, 2026, Healthcare Services Group is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 6 (since Sep 14, 2026). It closed at $24.79, 2.1% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments of nursing homes,… More about the company

$24.79
+14.19% today
$1.7B · Small cap
Market Neutral — Fading

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Topping: the uptrend is tiring

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S4 20w
S2 55w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S3 1w → S4 20w → S1 4w → S4 2w → S1 6w → S2 6w → S3 11w → S2 1w → S1 1w → S4 2w → S2 1w → S1 1w → S2 1w → S1 1w → S4 5w → S1 5w → S2 8w → S3 5w → S4 7w → S1 1w → S2 12w → S3 4w → S2 55w → S3 6w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 24 stage runs.

HCSG among Medical Care Facilities13th of 49 by relative strength

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Stocks in Medical Care Facilities ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1AGLStage 3 · wk 898+6.8%
2PACSStage 3 · wk 498+15.7%
3LFSTStage 2 · wk 2497+4.0%
4AMNStage 2 · wk 2596+38.1%
5NHCStage 2 · wk 5995+8.4%
6CONStage 2 · wk 2294+14.9%
7INNVStage 3 · wk 593+5.8%
8MDStage 2 · wk 2692+14.3%
…13HCSGStage 3 · wk 686+16.7%
vs 52W High
-2.1%
$17.02 lo$25.31 hi
Near 52W high, distribution zone
The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.
Stage Maturity
Week 6
1w13w26w
Week 6, distribution
How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.
vs 200 DMA
16.7%
200 DMA: $21.24 · rising
Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.
Rel Volume
1.93x
vs 50-day avg
Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.
Trend Health
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Short-term trend flat
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+16.7%
3M
+9.0%
6M
+15.0%
YTD
+42.9%
1Y
+49.6%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-12-10
11 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-11-14.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S3
Wk 6 · Vol 1.93x
2026-10-21S3
Wk 6 · Vol 1.96x
2026-10-20S3
Wk 6 · Vol 1.15x
2026-10-19S3
Wk 6 · Vol 1.06x
2026-10-16S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.92x
2026-10-15S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.75x
2026-10-14S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.89x
2026-10-13S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.96x
2026-10-12S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.86x
2026-10-09S3
Wk 4 · Vol 0.64x
2026-10-08S3
Wk 4 · Vol 1.21x
2026-10-07S3
Wk 4 · Vol 1.62x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$21.66
200 DMA
$21.24
52W High
$25.31
52W Low
$17.02
5D Low
$21.11
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$24.79
60d High
$24.79
120d High
$25.31
250d High
$25.31
Next resistance
+2.1%
to 120d High
P/E (TTM)
16.8
Forward 20.0
ROE
+24.7%
Profit margin +6.6%
Dividend Yield
0.00%
P/B 3.2

Healthcare Services Group: quick answers

What stage is Healthcare Services Group in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Sep 14, 2026 and is in week 6. What the four stages mean

Is Healthcare Services Group in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Healthcare Services Group is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 16.7% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Healthcare Services Group from its 52-week high?

Healthcare Services Group closed at $24.79 on Oct 22, 2026, 2.1% below its 52-week high of $25.31. Its 52-week low is $17.02.

How has Healthcare Services Group performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Healthcare Services Group is up 49.6% over the past year and up 42.9% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Healthcare Services Group in?

Healthcare Services Group is in the Medical Care Facilities industry, part of the Health Care sector.

About this companyHealth Care· Medical Care Facilities

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides management, administrative, and operating services to the housekeeping, laundry, linen, facility maintenance, and dietary service departments of nursing homes, retirement complexes, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Environmental Services and Dietary. Its Environmental Services segment engages in cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of resident rooms and common areas of the customers' facilities, as well as the laundering and processing of the bed linens, uniforms, resident personal clothing, and other assorted linen items utilized at the customers' facilities. The Dietary segment is involved in the management of the customers' dietary departments, which focus on food purchasing, meal preparation, and professional dietitian services, such as the development of menus that meet the dietary needs of residents; and the provision of on-site management and clinical consulting services. It also offers provides hospitality and support services. The company serves long-term and post-acute care facilities, hospitals, and the healthcare industry through referrals and solicitation of target facilities. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

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