Aveanna Healthcare Soars 16.18% on Strong Q1 Earnings

Aveanna Healthcare's stock surged 16.18% in pre-market trading on May 8, 2025, marking a significant rise in investor confidence.

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings reported a strong first quarter, with revenue reaching $559.2 million, a 14.0% increase from the previous year. The company's gross margin also saw a substantial increase of 25.9%, reaching $183.6 million compared to the same period in 2024. This financial performance indicates a robust operational efficiency and market demand for Aveanna's services.

The company also reported a net income of $5.2 million for the first quarter, a notable turnaround from a loss in the same period last year. This positive earnings report, coupled with the revised 2025 outlook, suggests that Aveanna Healthcare is on a trajectory of growth and profitability. The adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.10 exceeded market expectations, further bolstering investor optimism.