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Ardent Health (ARDT) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026
Ardent Health (ARDT) reported revenue of $1.6B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +3% from a year earlier and +0.2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 5.0%, net earnings $44.5M (2.7% of revenue).
Ardent Health, Q3 2026: revenue $1.6B (+3% year over year), operating margin 5.0%, net earnings $44.5M, operating cash flow $122M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.6B | +0.2% | +3% |
| Operating profit | $81.0M | +88% | — |
| Net earnings | $44.5M | +163% | — |
| Operating cash flow | $122M | -38% | -21% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.6B in Q3 2026, up 3% year over year and roughly flat from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $0.08B, a 5.0% margin (up 5.1 points year over year). Total costs fell 2% while revenue rose 3%. The fastest-growing cost line was General & admin (+16%). Net earnings were $0.04B. The effective tax rate was 21.8%.
Operating cash flow was $0.12B (down 21% year over year), 192% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $0.04B of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $0.02B.
Questions
What was Ardent Health's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Ardent Health (ARDT) reported revenue of $1.6B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +3% from a year earlier and +0.2% from the quarter before.
Was Ardent Health profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $81.0M (5.0% of revenue) and net earnings $44.5M.
Source: Ardent Health 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.