The global healthcare staffing market is projected to grow from USD 45.08 billion in 2025 to USD 76.51 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 6.87%. Growth is driven by rising patient demand, aging populations, healthcare workforce shortages, and increased adoption of digital staffing platforms and telehealth services. However, labor shortages and regulatory complexities pose challenges to market expansion.
Cross Country Healthcare Inc (CCRN)
Cross Country Healthcare Inc is a healthcare workforce solutions company delivering an AI-powered digital platform and advisory services to help health systems manage their labor ecosystem. It operates through two reportable segments: Nursing and Allied Staffing, which generates maximum revenue and provides staffing, recruiting, total talent solutions, vendor neutral programs, managed service programs, education healthcare services, caregiver services to PACE programs and outsourcing services; and Physician Staffing, which provides licensed practitioners including certified registered nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants on temporary assignments. The company recruits professionals nationally and places them with healthcare facilities across the United States.
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Cross Country Healthcare Inc, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Cross Country Healthcare Inc (CCRN) has returned 13.05% so far this year and -35.71% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, CCRN has achieved an annualized return of -2.22%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
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Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Cross Country Healthcare Inc (CCRN) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14.78% | -6.35% | 9.05% | -2.03% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 0.22% | -5.71% | -13.43% | -8.82% | -2.44% | -1.21% | 3.22% | 0.45% | 6.45% | -12.74% | -16.31% | -21.36% |
| 2024 | -6.14% | -14.63% | 2.80% | -6.93% | -13.90% | -8.34% | 28.45% | -13.86% | -9.74% | -13.95% | -5.61% | 70.20% |
| 2023 | 4.48% | -4.24% | -15.90% | -2.35% | 15.86% | 10.25% | -7.56% | 0.35% | -3.95% | -7.43% | -12.02% | 11.47% |
| 2022 | -22.63% | 3.91% | -2.83% | -14.04% | -6.07% | 16.17% | 27.84% | -2.42% | 13.16% | 29.50% | -4.54% | -25.99% |
| 2021 | -1.46% | 25.96% | 11.02% | 9.05% | 17.05% | 5.29% | -0.73% | 31.98% | -2.79% | -2.49% | 26.25% | 5.03% |
| 2020 | -14.58% | -5.11% | -28.98% | 4.31% | -2.10% | 0.49% | 5.62% | -2.29% | 1.25% | 20.03% | 8.48% | -0.34% |
| 2019 | 33.01% | -9.34% | -19.75% | -0.84% | 0.57% | 31.74% | -0.21% | 0.10% | 0.78% | 4.04% | 10.53% | -3.57% |
| 2018 | 10.40% | -6.09% | 7.45% | 13.33% | -3.48% | -8.16% | 4.64% | -15.10% | -12.35% | 1.26% | 2.14% | -19.98% |
| 2017 | -7.83% | 6.25% | -8.42% | -3.12% | -17.74% | 11.58% | -8.98% | 4.38% | 14.85% | -4.01% | -0.87% | -6.59% |
| 2016 | 7.90% | 8.79% | 3.03% | 5.03% | -17.27% | -3.05% | -5.26% | 27.69% | 9.08% |
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cross Country Healthcare Inc (CCRN) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of CCRN compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current Cross Country Healthcare Inc volatility is 2.82%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 448.95M | 589.25M | 679.32M | 947.84M | 732.81M | 356.97M | 382.37M | 427.00M | 467.69M | 388.38M | 366.10M | 325.13M | 248.24M | 305.92M | 335.91M |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 322.82M | 418.96M | 473.39M | 457.22M | 297.53M | 154.38M | 162.63M | 217.53M | 237.09M | 151.24M | 140.85M | 129.88M | 160.67M | 209.12M | 249.30M |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | 534.00K | 868.00K | 670.00K | 630.00K | 559.00K | 496.00K | 454.00K | - | - | - |
| Equity (USD) | 322.82M | 418.96M | 473.39M | 457.22M | 297.53M | 154.91M | 163.50M | 218.20M | 237.72M | 151.80M | 141.34M | 130.33M | 160.67M | 209.12M | 249.30M |
| Other Non-current Liabilities (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 62.44M | 44.78M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Long-term Debt (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 70.97M | 78.64M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | 48.37M | 49.89M | 57.34M | 218.98M | 235.51M | 108.64M | 133.41M | 123.42M | 135.38M | 139.48M | 138.71M | 127.81M | 42.67M | 24.21M | 40.26M |
| Other Current Liabilities (USD) | 49.38M | 72.76M | 96.29M | 199.04M | 134.19M | 57.88M | 54.16M | 52.05M | 60.32M | 63.85M | 56.64M | 38.27M | 25.76M | 50.94M | 30.02M |
| Wages (USD) | 28.38M | 47.65M | 52.30M | 72.61M | 65.58M | 35.54M | 31.31M | 33.33M | 34.27M | 33.24M | 29.40M | 28.73M | 19.15M | 21.65M | 16.33M |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 77.76M | 120.40M | 148.59M | 271.64M | 199.77M | 93.42M | 85.47M | 85.39M | 94.59M | 97.09M | 86.05M | 67.00M | 44.91M | 72.59M | 46.35M |
| Liabilities (USD) | 126.13M | 170.29M | 205.92M | 490.62M | 435.28M | 202.06M | 218.87M | 208.81M | 229.97M | 236.58M | 224.75M | 194.80M | 87.58M | 96.80M | 86.61M |
| Other Non-current Assets (USD) | 99.95M | 183.22M | 182.36M | 207.78M | 208.70M | 161.51M | 187.19M | 142.89M | 157.04M | 97.71M | 196.88M | 181.82M | 158.14M | 152.32M | 219.08M |
| Intangible Assets (USD) | 27.64M | 42.19M | 54.47M | 44.72M | - | - | - | 75.58M | 87.68M | 72.24M | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | 27.78M | 28.85M | 27.34M | 19.66M | 15.83M | 12.35M | 11.83M | 13.63M | 14.09M | 12.82M | 10.47M | 12.13M | 6.17M | 8.23M | 12.02M |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | 155.36M | 254.25M | 264.16M | 272.17M | 224.54M | 173.86M | 199.02M | 232.10M | 258.80M | 182.77M | 207.35M | 193.95M | 164.31M | 160.56M | 231.10M |
| Other Current Assets (USD) | 286.03M | 327.15M | 407.47M | 664.61M | 500.63M | 177.66M | 177.26M | 188.70M | 203.60M | 199.49M | 154.22M | 125.11M | 77.77M | 139.79M | 97.37M |
| Prepaid Expenses (USD) | 7.56M | 7.85M | 7.68M | 11.07M | 7.65M | 5.46M | 6.10M | 6.21M | 5.29M | 6.13M | 4.52M | 6.07M | 6.16M | 5.58M | 7.44M |
| Current Assets (USD) | 293.59M | 335.00M | 415.15M | 675.67M | 508.27M | 183.11M | 183.36M | 194.91M | 208.89M | 205.61M | 158.75M | 131.18M | 83.93M | 145.37M | 104.81M |
| Assets (USD) | 448.95M | 589.25M | 679.32M | 947.84M | 732.81M | 356.97M | 382.37M | 427.00M | 467.69M | 388.38M | 366.10M | 325.13M | 248.24M | 305.92M | 335.91M |
News and Insights
The M&A Class Action Firm is investigating the proposed mergers of EMCORE Corporation, Cross Country Healthcare, Inc., William Penn Bancorporation, and AlloVir, Inc. and encouraging shareholders to act now.
Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating potential violations of federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders related to the proposed sales of Cross Country Healthcare, EnLink Midstream, Interpublic Group, and Enterprise Bancorp.
Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating potential violations of federal securities laws and breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders related to the proposed sales of Cross Country Healthcare, Arcadia Biosciences, and EnLink Midstream.
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