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Ascension St. Francis Hospital

dba Ascension St Francis Hospital · Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI · CCN 520078
Licensed to Ascension St Francis Hospital Inc

Composite
56.4
rank score
Distress
63
FY2024
Fit
70
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$37.4M–$150M
88 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
STH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin negative
  • total margin -8% to -3%
  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • current ratio under 1.5
  • occupancy 30-45%
  • margin deteriorating sharply
  • urban — higher occupancy and iteration surface
  • bed count in the target band
  • ticket size uses the capital envelope well
  • thin occupancy
  • nonprofit — expect AG conversion review

Latest financials · FY2024

Net patient revenue$113M
Operating margin -1.5%
Total margin -6.4%
Days cash on hand 1
Current ratio 1.20
Occupancy38%

Facility

Beds88
Facility typeSTH
Settingurban
Ownership classnonprofit
Per-bed (low) $425K
Per-bed (high) $1.7M

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2021 154 $135M $6.0M -12.9% 3.8% 0 0.83 42% 4,246 64
2022 154 $122M $-9.9M -24.6% -7.0% 1 0.85 38% 3,630 77
2023 139 $115M $-27.1M -21.4% -21.0% 1 1.11 29% 2,567 79
2024 88 $113M $-8.0M -1.5% -6.4% 1 1.20 38% 2,397 63

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Southeast Wisconsin Inc
Milwaukee, WI
operational/managerial control 100 2006-07
Ascension Health
Saint Louis, MO
operational/managerial control 2016-03
Bhagath Siripurapu corporate director 2024-01
Daniel Jackson corporate officer 2024-01
Daniel Jackson w-2 managing employee 2024-01
Daniel Jackson operational/managerial control 2024-01
Jerry Suriano corporate director 2024-01
Jonathan Berkoff corporate director 2023-07
Jonathan Matuszewski w-2 managing employee 2023-10
Jonathan Matuszewski operational/managerial control 2023-10
Joseph Regan corporate director 2023-07
Kaye-Eileen Willard corporate director 2020-01
Kristin Mcmanmon corporate director 2019-01
Lynne Briggs corporate director 2017-07
Mark Catherall corporate director 2024-01
Matthew Mokrohisky corporate director 2024-01
Michael Mccullough corporate officer 2024-10
Michael Mccullough w-2 managing employee 2024-10
Michael Mccullough operational/managerial control 2024-10
Rexanne Braun w-2 managing employee 2019-07
Robert Vanhimbergen corporate director 2017-07
Robin Barten w-2 managing employee 2024-11
Stephanie Hietpas w-2 managing employee 2024-11

Ownership changes

No CMS ownership change on record since 2016 — this hospital has not traded in at least a decade.

Who has been buying in WI

Completed CMS ownership changes in this state. These buyers already cleared the licensure process here — and whoever advised them knows this market.

DateBuyerSellerHospitalBeds
2022-04-01 Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee Inc Columbia St Mary's Hospital Ozaukee, Inc. Ascension Columbia St Marys Milwauke 374
2018-06-01 Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Inc Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare -... Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Inc 301