How to buy Molina Healthcare (MOH) stocks

Molina Healthcare is a healthcare plans business based in the US. Molina Healthcare shares (MOH) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars.

Its last market close was $294.73 – a decrease of 2.74% over the previous week. Molina Healthcare employs 18,000 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $37.5 billion.

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Molina Healthcare stock price (NYSE: MOH)

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Molina Healthcare stocks at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$294.73
52-week range	$272.69 - $423.92
50-day moving average more info button	$309.23
200-day moving average more info button	$334.73
Wall St. target price	$364.63
PE ratio more info button	15.086
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$19.66

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Molina Healthcare price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $293.52 from 2024-12-19

1 week (2024-12-13)	-3.14%
1 month (2024-11-21)	-0.86%
3 months (2024-09-20)	-16.48%
6 months (2024-06-21)	-4.53%

1 year (2023-12-21)	-18.06%
2 years (2022-12-21)	-12.06%
3 years (2021-12-21)	308.55
5 years (2019-12-20)	119.80%

Is Molina Healthcare stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Molina Healthcare stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Molina Healthcare's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Molina Healthcare's P/E ratio

Molina Healthcare's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 15x. In other words, Molina Healthcare shares trade at around 15x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the stock or simply that they're under-valued.

Molina Healthcare's EBITDA

Molina Healthcare's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $1.8 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Molina Healthcare's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Molina Healthcare financials

Revenue TTM	$37.5 billion
Operating margin TTM	4.75%
Gross profit TTM	$3.9 billion
Return on assets TTM	6.9%
Return on equity TTM	26.45%
Profit margin	3.05%
Book value	$83.68
Market Capitalization more info button	$17 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Molina Healthcare stock dividends

We're not expecting Molina Healthcare to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Molina Healthcare's stocks ever split?

Molina Healthcare's stocks were split on a 3:2 basis on 22 May 2011 . So if you had owned 2 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Molina Healthcare stocks – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower stock price could have impacted the market appetite for Molina Healthcare stocks, which in turn could have impacted Molina Healthcare's stock price.

Molina Healthcare stock price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Molina Healthcare's stocks have ranged in value from as little as $272.69 up to $423.9244. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta."

Beta is a measure of a stocks volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Molina Healthcare's is 0.586. This would suggest that Molina Healthcare's stocks are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Molina Healthcare overview

Molina Healthcare, Inc. provides managed healthcare services to low-income families and individuals under the Medicaid and Medicare programs and through the state insurance marketplaces. It operates in four segments: Medicaid, Medicare, Marketplace, and Other. The company served in across 19 states. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Long Beach, California..

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Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Molina Healthcare is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.132% of Molina Healthcare stocks are held by insiders and 99.839% by institutions. How many people work for Molina Healthcare?
Latest data suggests 18,000 work at Molina Healthcare. When does the fiscal year end for Molina Healthcare?
Molina Healthcare's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Molina Healthcare based?
Molina Healthcare's address is: 200 Oceangate, Long Beach, CA, United States, 90802 What is Molina Healthcare's ISIN number?
Molina Healthcare's international securities identification number is: US60855R1005 What is Molina Healthcare's CUSIP number?
Molina Healthcare's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 60855R100

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