Pediatrix Medical Group stock at USD 27.38, 2.25 percent below high

Published on 10/17/2026 at 19:28 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Market value was USD 2.22 billion on October 16, 2026. Pediatrix Medical Group stock was USD 27.38 on October 16, 2026, down 1.37 percent versus prior close.

Price strength and analyst target

Pediatrix Medical Group reached a 52-week high of USD 28.01 on October 16, 2026.
Argus set a USD 28.00 price target on October 14, 2026.
Pediatrix Medical Group stock was last at USD 27.38 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT, down 1.37 percent versus the prior close.
The stock had a market capitalization of USD 2.2 billion and a P/E ratio of 13.10.

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Pediatrix Medical Group stock reached a 52-week high of USD 28.01 on October 16, 2026, before the last available price stood at USD 27.38. The move places the stock 2.25 percent below that high, while the regular-session change was minus 1.37 percent versus the prior close of USD 27.76 on October 15.

Market value reaches USD 2.2 billion

Pediatrix Medical Group had a market capitalization of USD 2.2 billion on October 16, 2026. The company provides physician services in neonatal, maternal-fetal and pediatric care, giving the stock a distinct healthcare-services profile rather than a broad hospital operator profile.

High point meets a wide range

The 52-week low was USD 16.47, putting the latest price 66.24 percent above that low. Trading volume reached 534,997 shares on October 16 against an average volume of 743,310 shares, while the 52-week high was set at USD 28.01.

Argus target sits above the price

Yahoo Finance reported on October 14, 2026 that Argus raised its target price to USD 28.00. That target lies 2.26 percent above the latest USD 27.38 price. The P/E ratio was 13.10 on October 16, 2026, while the dividend yield was 0.00 percent.

Comparison with peers

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE, USD): minus 1.37 percent, P/E 13.10, market capitalization USD 2.2 billion

U.S. Physical Therapy (NYSE, USD): minus 0.31 percent, P/E 504.18, market capitalization USD 1.3 billion

Acadia Healthcare (NYSE, USD): minus 3.41 percent, market capitalization USD 2.8 billion

Last price and next marker

The stock had reached the 52-week high before retreating to the last quoted level, leaving the analyst target only USD 0.62 higher. Pediatrix Medical Group stock was last at USD 27.38 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT on the NYSE, down 1.37 percent versus the prior close of USD 27.76.