12 Best Performing Small Cap Stocks So Far in 2025

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4. Nutex Health Inc. (NASDAQ:NUTX)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 2

Year-to-Date Performance as of February 17: 108.46%

Nutex Health Inc. (NASDAQ:NUTX) is a physician-led healthcare services and operations company. It operates through the Hospital, Population Health Management (PHM), and Real Estate segment. It develops and operates micro-hospitals and specialty hospitals, provides PHM services via a cloud-based platform, and owns/leases related real estate. Its services include emergency care, inpatient and behavioral health, imaging, labs, and pharmacies.

Its core business is its Hospital division, which operates community-focused hospitals. This division saw growth in Q3 2024, with a 26% increase in revenue, reaching $78.8 million. There was also an 11.3% rise in patient visits, which totaled 41,668 visits for the quarter. This is attributed to both new hospital openings and increased activity at existing locations. Specifically, the four new hospitals opened in 2023 ramped up successfully. Mature hospitals, those opened before December 31, 2021, also demonstrated robust growth with a 20.7% revenue increase and a 3.8% increase in patient visits.

The company is expanding its hospital network, with plans to open 2-4 new facilities each year. By the end of Q3 2024, Nutex Health Inc. (NASDAQ:NUTX) opened hospitals in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and Post Falls, Idaho, and was on track to open 2 more facilities later in the year. This expansion drives its growth, with the company already developing its pipeline for 2025-2027 for continued momentum.

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