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Tenet Healthcare Corporation Common Stock (THC) fair value

Healthcare · Medical Care Facilities · NYSE · United States
$268.45-0.81%
Market cap $21.6BNext earnings 2026-10-29Updated Oct 18, 2026
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Our verdict
Trades 18% below our fair value
Price
$268.45
Model fair valueConfidence: good
$329
Model range
$135 to $515
Fair value $329
Price $268
4 models fit Tenet Healthcare Corporation Common Stock and they disagree: 0 of 4 land within 15% of the average.
Two or more of our models back this value.
Discount(i)Silver79
Valued as a mature, profitable company: Discounted cash flow, P/E comparison, EV/EBITDA comparison, Graham number, and Dividend discount.
ACCE opinionTenet Healthcare Corporation Common Stock (THC)
Fair value (4 models)
$329
ACCE price target
$290
Rating
Undervalued
Horizon
12 months
Fair value published on 14 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST; previously $339 since 10 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST.
ACCE price target published on 25 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST.
Rating published on 18 Oct 2026, 16:04 CEST.
Price used: $268 at the close on 23 Oct 2026, 22:00 CEST.
Models: Discounted cash flow, Dividend discount, EV/EBITDA comparison, Graham number, and P/E comparison.
Fair value: the average of the applicable valuation models (discounted cash flow, multiples, residual income, dividend discount, shareholder yield), each run on the latest financial statements and the market price shown. Opinion columns (fair value, target, rating) are shown apart from the data. Full methodology: acceinvestments.com/data/how-we-value-stocks
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Data
Price vs fair value
18.4% below
+22.5% to fair value
ACCE score
81
out of 100
Analysts
83% buy
23 covering
P/E
10.3x
forward 12.5x
1-year return
+29.7%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Tenet Healthcare Corporation Common Stock in four questions

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Overview

ACCE thesis

Tenet Healthcare runs hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and outpatient facilities across the US, with its USPI surgery center network and a large acute care hospital base generating most of its revenue. The structural case rests on high-acuity procedures that are shifting out of hospitals and into lower-cost outpatient settings, where Tenet's ambulatory business is positioned to capture volume. Revenue is growing 6.8%, with an 18.2% operating margin and a 37.3% return on equity, and the stock trades at 10.4 times trailing earnings and 12.7 times forward earnings, a modest premium that implies the market is not pricing much of that mix shift. The score of 81 out of 100 flags it for a closer look, and the question for the team is whether the margin profile holds as payor mix and labor costs evolve. The company is not in any major index, which may be part of why the valuation remains this undemanding.

AI-assisted·How I use AIWritten Oct 13, 2026
⚠ Investor warnings · 3 flagsAI-assisted·How I use AI
  • high
    Leverage and debt service risk
    Debt/Equity of 3.12 is elevated for healthcare. While FCF of $2.5B is strong, high leverage limits financial flexibility in downturns or M&A.
  • moderate
    Insider selling concentration
    Last 10 disclosures show $11.02M in sales, zero buys. Absence of insider buying despite strong valuation is a mild caution signal.
  • moderate
    Earnings growth sustainability
    YoY earnings up 213% but 5y revenue CAGR only 3.9%. Earnings spike may reflect one-time items or margin expansion rather than organic growth.

AI research notes

AI-assisted·How I use AIWritten Oct 11, 2026 · figures from 2026-10-09 · prices to Oct 23, 2026
Why it could do well
  • Stock trades at 10.2x trailing earnings, half the sector median of 23.9x, suggesting deep undervaluation.
  • Management returned 7.2% of shares to shareholders last year while generating 11.9% free cash flow yield.
  • Latest earnings beat expectations by 50%, and 83% of analysts rate the stock Buy or Strong Buy.
Why it could disappoint
  • Debt to equity of 3.12 leaves the company vulnerable to refinancing risk and limits financial flexibility.
  • Return on invested capital of 6.6% trails the 5.2% risk-free rate, destroying shareholder value.
  • Revenue growth of 6.8% year over year masks a weak 3.9% five-year average, suggesting unsustainable acceleration.
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Where THC's valuation models land
Price
$268.45
Model fair value
$329
Model range
$135 to $515
Fair value $329
Price $268
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Wall Street consensus

Bullish83% buy · 23 covering analysts
● Strong buy 14● Buy 5● Hold 4● Sell 0● Strong sell 0
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Company insiders
No trades filed
Last 90 days
Congress
0 buys · 2 sells
Since Apr 15, 2026, 1 member
Average delay
21 days
From trade to public filing
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News and Record

Press releases mentioning this company

Recent performance

1 week
+0.4%
1 month
+4.7%
3 months
+15.1%
6 months
+48.5%
YTD
+35.1%
1 year
+29.7%

SEC filings

Recent ACCE blog coverage

  • $THC Score Jumps 10 Points to 74 - What's Driving It
    Tenet Healthcare's ACCE composite score rose from 64 to 74. Here's what the data says and what likely drove the move.
    2026-06-11

Recommendation history, last 12 months

DateTypeNewPreviousPrice
18 Oct 2026, 16:04 CESTRatingUndervaluedfirst publication$267
14 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$332$339$269
10 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$339$316$261
30 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$316$299$258
28 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$299$321$260
25 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTACCE price target$290first publication$256
25 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$321$325$256
14 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$325$334$264
31 Aug 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$334$343$267
20 Aug 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$343$339$272

This analysis is not personalised investment advice and does not take your situation, objectives or risk tolerance into account. ACCE Investments is not an authorised investment firm.

Investing in shares carries a risk of losing capital. The value of an investment can go down as well as up.

Valuation horizon: 12 months from the publication date.

Conflicts of interest. ACCE Investments is operated by Adrien Chantreuil, who may hold personal positions in the securities analysed. Positions are declared on each security. ACCE receives no payment from the companies analysed or from any intermediary for this analysis.

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Snapshot

Growth64Value95Quality68Momentum97Total81
Valuation
Trailing P/E
10.3x
Forward P/E
12.5x
PEG
1.82
P/B
4.53x
EV / Revenue
1.4x
Book value/sh
$57.86
Enterprise value
$32.2B
Profitability
ROE
37.3%
FCF yield
11.61%
ROIC
6.6%
Health and risk
Debt / equity
3.12
Dividend yield
0.00%
Beta
1.20

Price

+27.6% · 1Y

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Answered from Tenet Healthcare Corporation Common Stock fundamentals + recent valuations. Every number shows its source and date.

This stock Peer Peer median weaker → stronger
P/Ebetter than 100% of peers
low 10.3x10.3xhigh 53.2x
ROEbetter than 80% of peers
low 8%37%high 88%
Div yieldbetter than 17% of peers
low 0.0%0.0%high 3.9%

Peers

Prices Oct 23, 2026
CompanyPriceFair valuevs fair valueP/EROEQualityScore
THC Tenet Healthcare Corporation Common Stock$268.45$32918% below10.3x37.3%6881
FRE.DE Fresenius€45.31€5010% below16.6x8.3%5963
EHC Encompass Health Corporation Common Stock$126.01$9631% above20.8x25.0%7269
FME.DE Fresenius Medical Care€39.18€5832% below12.2x8.5%5155
FMS Fresenius Medical Care AG American Depositary Shares (Each representing 1/2 of an Ordinary Share)$22.23$3333% below11.7x8.5%5655
DVA DaVita Inc. Common Stock$186.10$26329% below15.7x88.5%6476
APOLLOHOSP.NS Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited₹7604.50--53.2x-5950

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  • TMX Newsfile•Oct 6, 2026
    Tenet Upgrades Full Year 2026 Revenue Guidance Following Latest Operating Results and Developments
  • Business Wire•Oct 2, 2026
    Tenet to Report Its Third Quarter 2026 Results on October 29
  • TMX Newsfile•Oct 1, 2026
    Tenet Adds First U.S. Exclusive Commercial Lender to Business Hub and Welcomes New West Coast Business Development Manager
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40 filings
September 2026
Sep 22
8-KCurrent reportPeriod 2026-09-22
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Sep 16
Form 4Insider transactionPeriod 2026-09-14
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Sep 14
Form 4Insider transactionPeriod 2026-09-10
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