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4714 Gettysburg Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 NYSE Symbol: SEM Select Medical Holdings Corporation Announces Results For Its First Quarter Ended

Key Takeaway: Select Medical Holdings Corporation reported its first quarter results for the period ending March 31, 2025, showing a revenue increase of 2.4% to $1.35 billion compared to the previous year. Noteworthy improvements included a 21.5% rise in income from continuing operations and a significant 33.3% increase in earnings per common share. However, the company experienced a decline in Adjusted EBITDA and a reduction in revenue from its critical illness recovery hospital segment. Additionally, Select Medical reaffirmed its business outlook for the fiscal year 2025.

Market Sentiment Analysis

POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Revenue increased 2.4% to $1,353.2 million compared to last year.
  • Income from continuing operations increased 21.5% to $74.7 million.
  • Earnings per common share rose 33.3% to $0.44.

CONCERNS & RISKS

  • Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $151.4 million from $165.8 million.
  • Revenue for the critical illness recovery segment fell from last year.

Full Press Release Details

Select Medical Holdings Corporation Announces
For Its First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025
MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
- May 1, 2025 - Select Medical Holdings Corporation ("Select Medical," "we," "us,"
or "our") (NYSE: SEM) today announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025, and the declaration of a cash
For the first quarter ended
March 31, 2025, revenue increased 2.4% to $1,353.2 million, compared to $1,321.2 million for the same quarter, prior year. Income
from continuing operations before other income and expense was $112.7 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared
to $118.5 million for the same quarter, prior year. Income from continuing operations, net of tax, increased 21.5% to $74.7 million
for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to $61.5 million for the same quarter, prior year. Adjusted EBITDA was $151.4
million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to $165.8 million for the same quarter, prior year. Earnings per common
share from continuing operations increased 33.3% to $0.44 for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to $0.33 for the same
quarter, prior year. The definition of Adjusted EBITDA and a reconciliation of income from continuing operations, net of tax, to Adjusted
EBITDA are presented in table VI of this release.
On November 25, 2024,
Select completed a tax-free distribution of 104,093,503 shares of common stock of Concentra Group Holdings Parent, Inc. ("Concentra")
to its stockholders. Following the completion of the distribution, the Company no longer owns any shares of Concentra common stock. The
results of Concentra are presented as discontinued operations and, as such, have been excluded from both continuing operations and segment
results for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
Medical is one of the largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, and outpatient rehabilitation
clinics in the United States based on number of facilities. Select Medical's reportable segments include the critical illness recovery
hospital segment, the rehabilitation hospital segment, and the outpatient rehabilitation segment. As of March 31, 2025, Select Medical
operated 104 critical illness recovery hospitals in 29 states, 35 rehabilitation hospitals in 14 states, and 1,911 outpatient rehabilitation
clinics in 39 states and the District of Columbia. At March 31, 2025, Select Medical had operations in 40 states and the District
of Columbia. Information about Select Medical is available at www.selectmedical.com.
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Segment
For the first quarter ended
March 31, 2025, revenue for the critical illness recovery hospital segment was $637.0 million, compared to $655.9 million for the
same quarter, prior year. Adjusted EBITDA for the critical illness recovery hospital segment was $86.6 million for the first quarter ended
March 31, 2025, compared to $115.9 million for the same quarter, prior year. The Adjusted EBITDA margin for the critical illness
recovery hospital segment was 13.6% for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to 17.7% for the same quarter, prior year.
Certain critical illness recovery hospital key statistics are presented in table V of this release for the first quarters ended March 31,
Rehabilitation Hospital Segment
For the first quarter ended
March 31, 2025, revenue for the rehabilitation hospital segment increased 15.7% to $307.4 million, compared to $265.7 million for
the same quarter, prior year. Adjusted EBITDA for the rehabilitation hospital segment increased 14.7% to $70.4 million for the first quarter
ended March 31, 2025, compared to $61.4 million for the same quarter, prior year. The Adjusted EBITDA margin for the rehabilitation
hospital segment was 22.9% for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to 23.1% for the same quarter, prior year. Certain
rehabilitation hospital key statistics are presented in table V of this release for the first quarters ended March 31, 2025 and 2024.
Outpatient Rehabilitation Segment
For the first quarter ended
March 31, 2025, revenue for the outpatient rehabilitation segment increased 1.4% to $307.3 million, compared to $303.2 million for
the same quarter, prior year. Adjusted EBITDA for the outpatient rehabilitation segment was $24.3 million for the first quarter ended
March 31, 2025, compared to $24.9 million for the same quarter, prior year. The Adjusted EBITDA margin for the outpatient rehabilitation
segment was 7.9% for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to 8.2% for the same quarter, prior year. Certain outpatient
rehabilitation key statistics are presented in table V of this release for the first quarters ended March 31, 2025 and 2024.
On April 30, 2025, Select
Medical's Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.0625 per share. The dividend will be payable on or about May 29,
2025, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 15, 2025.
There is no assurance that
future dividends will be declared. The declaration and payment of dividends in the future are at the discretion of Select Medical's
Board of Directors after taking into account various factors, including, but not limited to, Select Medical's financial condition,
operating results, available cash and current and anticipated cash needs, the terms of Select Medical's indebtedness, and other
factors Select Medical's Board of Directors may deem to be relevant.
Stock Repurchase Program
The Board of Directors of
Select Medical has authorized a common stock repurchase program to repurchase up to $1.0 billion worth of shares of its common stock.
The common stock repurchase program will remain in effect until December 31, 2025, unless further extended or earlier terminated
by the Board of Directors. Stock repurchases under this program may be made in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions,
and at times and in such amounts as Select Medical deems appropriate. Select Medical funds this program with cash on hand and borrowings
under its revolving credit facility.
During the first quarter
ended March 31, 2025, Select Medical repurchased 649,804 shares at a cost of approximately $11.4 million, or $17.52 per share, which
includes transaction costs. From the inception of the common stock repurchase program through March 31, 2025, Select Medical has
repurchased 48,884,627 shares at a cost of approximately $611.7 million, or $12.51 per share, which includes transaction costs.
Select Medical is adjusting
its 2025 business outlook for revenue and Adjusted EBITDA and reaffirming its 2025 business outlook for fully diluted earnings per share,
which was provided most recently in its February 20, 2025, press release. For fiscal year 2025, Select Medical expects revenue to
be in the range of $5.3 billion to $5.5 billion, Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $510.0 million to $530.0 million, and fully diluted
earnings per share to be in the range of $1.09 to $1.19. Reconciliations of full year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA expectations to income from
operations, net of tax, is presented in table VII of this release.
Medical will host a conference call regarding its first quarter results and its business outlook on Friday, May 2, 2025, at 9:00am
ET. The conference call will be a live webcast and can be accessed at Select Medical Holdings Corporation's website at www.selectmedicalholdings.com.
A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the call through the same link.
listeners wishing to dial-in via telephone, or participate in the question and answer session, you may pre-register for the call at Select
Medical Earnings Call Registration to obtain your dial-in number and unique passcode.
Certain statements contained
herein that are not descriptions of historical facts are "forward-looking" statements (as such term is defined in the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995), including statements related to Select Medical's 2025 business outlook. Because such
statements include risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements due to factors including the following:
Except as required by applicable
law, including the securities laws of the United States and the rules and regulations of the SEC, we are under no obligation to publicly
update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of any new information, future events, or otherwise. You should not
place undue reliance on our forward-looking statements. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in forward-looking statements
are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results or performance.
Senior Vice President and Treasurer
SOURCE: Select Medical Holdings Corporation
I. Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 and 2025
(In thousands, except per share amounts, unaudited)
2024 2025 % Change
Revenue $ 1,321,211 $ 1,353,172 2.4 %
Costs and expenses:
Cost of services, exclusive of depreciation and amortization 1,120,711 1,172,611 4.6
General and administrative 48,447 33,008 (31.9 )
Depreciation and amortization 35,584 34,808 (2.2 )
Total costs and expenses 1,204,742 1,240,427 3.0
Other operating income 2,000 - N/M
Income from continuing operations before other income and expense 118,469 112,745 (4.8 )
Other income and expense:
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries 10,421 12,512 20.1
Interest expense (40,681 ) (29,072 ) (28.5 )
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 88,209 96,185 9.0
Income tax expense from continuing operations 26,680 21,453 (19.6 )
Income from continuing operations, net of tax 61,529 74,732 21.5
Discontinued operations:
Income from discontinued business 65,416 - N/M
Income tax expense from discontinued business 9,778 - N/M
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax 55,638 - N/M
Net income 117,167 74,732 (36.2 )
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests 20,270 18,051 (10.9 )
Net income attributable to Select Medical $ 96,897 $ 56,681 (41.5 )%
Net income attributable to Select Medical's common stockholders:
Income from continuing operations, net of tax $ 42,582 $ 56,681
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax 54,315 -
Net income attributable to Select Medical's common stockholders $ 96,897 $ 56,681
Earnings per common share:
Continuing operations - basic and diluted $ 0.33 $ 0.44
Discontinued operations - basic and diluted 0.42 -
Total earnings per common share - basic and diluted (1) $ 0.75 $ 0.44
II. Earnings per Share
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 and 2025
(In thousands, except per share amounts, unaudited)
Select Medical's capital
structure includes common stock and unvested restricted stock awards. To compute earnings per share ("EPS"), Select Medical
applies the two-class method because its unvested restricted stock awards are participating securities which are entitled to participate
equally with its common stock in undistributed earnings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was Select Medical's revenue for Q1 2025?

In Q1 2025, Select Medical's revenue increased to $1,353.2 million.

How much did Select Medical's earnings per share increase?

Earnings per share for Q1 2025 rose by 33.3% to $0.44.

When is Select Medical's next conference call?

The next conference call is scheduled for May 2, 2025, at 9:00 AM ET.

What is the cash dividend declared by Select Medical?

Select Medical declared a cash dividend of $0.0625 per share, payable May 29, 2025.

How much stock has Select Medical repurchased?

Select Medical has repurchased approximately 48.8 million shares for $611.7 million.

Last updated: May 1, 2025