Militia Capital Partners LP Purchases Shares of 11,000 Molina Healthcare, Inc $MOH

Militia Capital Partners LP acquired a new position in shares of Molina Healthcare, Inc (NYSE:MOH) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor acquired 11,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,909,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. CenterBook Partners LP raised its holdings in Molina Healthcare by 359.7% during the 3rd quarter. CenterBook Partners LP now owns 20,409 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,905,000 after buying an additional 15,969 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its holdings in Molina Healthcare by 63.0% during the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 439,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $76,248,000 after buying an additional 169,739 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp raised its holdings in Molina Healthcare by 68.8% during the 3rd quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 241,581 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,229,000 after buying an additional 98,431 shares during the period. Timber Creek Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Molina Healthcare during the 3rd quarter worth about $4,467,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Molina Healthcare by 39.9% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 227,248 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,486,000 after buying an additional 64,825 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.50% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Jeff D. Barlow sold 17,811 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $186.12, for a total value of $3,314,983.32. Following the transaction, the insider owned 67,175 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,502,611. This represents a 20.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CAO Maurice Hebert sold 600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $191.55, for a total value of $114,930.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 12,815 shares in the company, valued at $2,454,713.25. This represents a 4.47% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 1.44% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Mizuho set a $215.00 price objective on Molina Healthcare in a report on Monday, June 8th. Bank of America upgraded Molina Healthcare from an “underperform” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $250.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Zacks Research upgraded Molina Healthcare from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on shares of Molina Healthcare from $124.00 to $163.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Molina Healthcare in a report on Friday, March 13th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $182.73.

Molina Healthcare Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of NYSE:MOH opened at $200.08 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $177.24 and a two-hundred day moving average of $165.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 59.19 and a beta of 0.80. Molina Healthcare, Inc has a 12-month low of $121.06 and a 12-month high of $311.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.63, a current ratio of 1.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97.

Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $2.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.57 by $0.78. The company had revenue of $10.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.91 billion. Molina Healthcare had a net margin of 0.42% and a return on equity of 8.76%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $6.08 EPS. Molina Healthcare has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.000- EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Molina Healthcare, Inc will post 5.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Molina Healthcare Profile

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.