Molina Healthcare Inc: (NYSE: MOH)

$37.33

-0.17 (-0.45%)

Volume 157,562

May 21 10:49 AM ET

Zacks Rank: 1-Strong Buy

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		37.22 - 37.59
	
		52wk Low - High
		17.63 - 38.30
	
		Previous Close
		37.50
	
		Avg. Volume
		629,869
	
		Industry
		MED-HMO
	
		Market Cap
		1.70 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.19
	
		PE (Forward)
		23.42
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.60
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            23.42
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.34
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.60
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.31
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.31
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-25-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            0.45
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            17.50%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Molina Healthcare is a multi-state managed care organization that arranges for the delivery of healthcare services to persons eligible for Medicaid and other programs for low-income families and individuals. It currently operates health plans in California, Washington, Michigan and Utah.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.31	0.34	1.60	2.16
Number of Estimates	11	10	11	11
Low Estimate	0.20	0.25	1.55	1.75
High Estimate	0.39	0.40	1.66	NA
Year Ago EPS	-0.80	0.07	0.21	1.60
EPS Growth	138.41%	385.71%	662.34%	35.15%

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EPS Growth for MOH

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
MOLINA HLTHCR	MOH	37.50
AETNA INC-NEW	AET	59.14
HEALTH NET INC	HNT	30.94
HUMANA INC NEW	HUM	79.62
TRIPLE-S MGMT-B	GTS	18.43
WELLPOINT INC	WLP	77.49
AETHLON MEDICAL	AEMD	0.11
CENTENE CORP	CNC	50.49
WELLCARE HEALTH	WCG	53.85
MAGELLAN HLTH	MGLN	52.22

Sector:Medical>> Industry:MED-HMO

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

THC to Refinance Senior Notes

May 17, 2013

Select Medical Prices Senior Notes

May 14, 2013

Molina Hits a New 52-Week High

May 10, 2013

Aetna Closes Coventry Takeover

May 09, 2013

Health Net's Earnings Misses Est

Apr 30, 2013

Strong 1Q Earnings for Aetna, View Up

Apr 30, 2013

Molina Reports Strong 1Q Earnings

Apr 26, 2013

WellPoint Hikes Quarterly Dividend

Feb 22, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	0.45
Sales	6,029
Net Income	22
Price/Earnings	83.33
Price/Book	2.23
Price/Cash Flow	18.13
Price/Sales	0.27

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News

Bottom 5 Companies in the Managed Health Care Industry with the Lowest Relative Performance (CNC, AET, WCG, CI, MOH) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 21, 2013

Molina Healthcare Up 55.9% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (MOH) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 21, 2013

Molina Healthcare: The Winning Streak Continues (MOH) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 17, 2013

Potential Molina Healthcare (MOH) Trade Has 11.35% Downside Protection - Freshbrewedmedia

May 15, 2013

Recent 52-Week High Exceeded in Shares of Molina Healthcare (MOH) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 15, 2013

Molina Healthcare Makes a Move: Up 2.7% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 14, 2013

Molina Healthcare is Among the Companies in the Managed Health Care Industry With the Highest EBITDA Growth (MOH, HNT, WCG) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 14, 2013

Molina Healthcare: 52-Week High Recently Eclipsed (MOH) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 13, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.33
ABR (Last Week)	2.33
# of recs in ABR	12
Average Target Price	34.63
Industry Rank by ABR	36 out of 265
Rank in Industry	1 out of 12

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Day Low - High	37.22 - 37.59
52wk Low - High	17.63 - 38.30
Previous Close	37.50
Avg. Volume	629,869
Industry	MED-HMO
Market Cap	1.70 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.19
PE (Forward)	23.42
Current Year Est.	1.60
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	23.42
PEG Ratio	1.34
Current Year Est.	1.60
Current Quarter Estimate	0.31
Most Accurate Estimate	0.31
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-25-2013
EPS Last Year	0.45
Expected Earnings Growth	17.50%

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Molina Healthcare Inc: (NYSE: MOH)

$37.33

-0.17 (-0.45%)

Volume 157,562

May 21 10:49 AM ET

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Sector:Medical>> Industry:MED-HMO

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