FY2028 Earnings Forecast for MOH Issued By Zacks Research

Molina Healthcare, Inc (NYSE:MOH) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research issued their FY2028 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Molina Healthcare in a research note issued on Thursday, February 26th. Zacks Research analyst Team anticipates that the company will earn $12.32 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Molina Healthcare’s current full-year earnings is $24.40 per share.

Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported ($2.75) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by ($3.18). Molina Healthcare had a return on equity of 13.60% and a net margin of 1.04%.The firm had revenue of $11.38 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.90 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $5.05 EPS. Molina Healthcare’s quarterly revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Molina Healthcare has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.000- EPS.

MOH has been the topic of several other research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $109.00 target price on Molina Healthcare in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. UBS Group reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $145.00 price objective on shares of Molina Healthcare in a report on Monday, February 9th. Wells Fargo & Company set a $141.00 price target on shares of Molina Healthcare and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, February 20th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Molina Healthcare in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Mizuho set a $220.00 target price on shares of Molina Healthcare in a report on Friday, January 9th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $157.86.

Molina Healthcare Stock Up 5.6%

Molina Healthcare stock opened at $154.54 on Friday. Molina Healthcare has a twelve month low of $121.06 and a twelve month high of $359.97. The business has a fifty day moving average of $167.85 and a two-hundred day moving average of $168.63. The firm has a market cap of $7.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.05 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a quick ratio of 1.69, a current ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Molina Healthcare

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MOH. Baird Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in Molina Healthcare during the first quarter worth about $210,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in Molina Healthcare by 33.4% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,106 shares of the company’s stock valued at $364,000 after buying an additional 277 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in Molina Healthcare by 713.3% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,651 shares of the company’s stock valued at $544,000 after purchasing an additional 1,448 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Molina Healthcare by 19.4% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 249,466 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,172,000 after buying an additional 40,531 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Woodline Partners LP acquired a new position in Molina Healthcare during the 1st quarter worth approximately $1,541,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.50% of the company’s stock.

About Molina Healthcare

Molina Healthcare, Inc is a managed care company specializing in government-sponsored health insurance programs. The company offers Medicaid managed care plans, Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans, and individual Marketplace plans under the Affordable Care Act. Through an integrated care model, Molina emphasizes preventive and primary care services, care coordination, and disease management to improve health outcomes for its members.

The company traces its roots to the early 1980s, when Dr.