What is Addus HomeCare's personal care — cost direct labor?

Addus HomeCare (ADUS) reported personal care — cost direct labor of $202.87M in Q1 2026.

What does personal care — cost direct labor mean?

This captures the total compensation and benefits paid to the direct service personnel responsible for delivering personal care services to clients. As a labor-intensive industry, this metric is the primary driver of variable costs. Efficient management of these costs relative to revenue is critical for maintaining segment margins.

Addus HomeCare ADUS Personal Care — Cost Direct Labor

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$363.6M+7.7%

Gross profit$107.7M+22.1%

Operating income$30.5M+29.1%

Net income$25.1M+18.1%

EPS (diluted)$1.16+19.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$103.1M+6.3%

Total debt$138.7M-44.7%

Total equity$1.1B+12.1%

Total assets$1.4B+2.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$52.4M+176%

CapEx$1.7M-9.1%

Free cash flow$50.7M+197%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.79B-2.8%

Enterprise value$1.83B-8.7%

P/E18×-5.4×

P/S1.2×-0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin32.6%+0.4pp

Operating margin9%+0.2pp

Net margin6.9%+0.4pp

FCF margin9.5%+2.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.4%+0.3pp

Debt / equity0.1×-0.1×

Current ratio1.8×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Addus HomeCare in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:CostDirectLabor.

The official record: Addus HomeCare’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Addus HomeCare's personal care — cost direct labor?: Addus HomeCare (ADUS) reported personal care — cost direct labor of $202.87M in Q1 2026.
What does personal care — cost direct labor mean?: This captures the total compensation and benefits paid to the direct service personnel responsible for delivering personal care services to clients. As a labor-intensive industry, this metric is the primary driver of variable costs. Efficient management of these costs relative to revenue is critical for maintaining segment margins.