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Coventry Health Care Inc
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Health Benefit Providers Need a Check-Up
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<> The accompanying table provides statistics and the top seven companies by market cap for the ETFI Health Benefit Providers Index & short ETF proposal of 33 companies with market caps over $100M, which includes all types of pharmacy services (retail, mail order, institutional), pharmacy benefit managers, managed care companies, health insurers, and supplemental health insurance. The 25 lowest rated companies in the index have lost nearly half of their market value in the past year, underperforming the Healthcare Sector S>...
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Bullish on CVH ...
CVH
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A great company that is cashing in on Americans getting older. Consistently strong earnings and growth, as well as a great rise in price over the years.
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From the Blogosphere
Magellan Health Tops Street – Analyst Blog
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Magellan Health Services Inc. (MGLN) reported third quarter results last Friday. The company posted a 31.9% growth in net income to $31.0 million or 88 cents per share, compared to $23.5 million or 58 cents per share in the year-ago period, and easily surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 21 cents. The strong result was primarily driven by the acquisition of First Health coupled with the solid performance of the Specialty Pharmacy segment.
Magellan Health offers managed behavioral healthcare, radiology benefits management and pharmaceutical management services to health plans, insurance ...
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Coventry Tops Zacks Estimate – Analyst Blog
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Coventry Health Care, Inc. (CVH) reported third quarter earnings of 66 cents per share, which was above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 54 cents. The company earned 73 cents in the year-ago quarter.
Total operating revenues for the reported quarter increased 17.8% to $3.44 billion from the previous year's $2.92 billion. Revenues from managed care premiums rose 20% to $3.15 billion, while revenues from management services decreased to $290.9 million from $298.4 million a year earlier.
Due to reduced commercial risk and commercial management membership, total enrollment in Coventry plans incr...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Coventry Health Care, Inc., Aetna Inc., Unitedhealth Group, Inc., WellPoint Inc. and Expedia – Press Releases
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For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 2, 2009 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Coventry Health Care, Inc. (CVH), Aetna Inc. (AET), Unitedhealth Group, Inc. (UNH), WellPoint Inc. (WLP) and Expedia (EXPE). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://at.zacks.com/?id=5513 <><>Here are highlights from Friday’s AnalystBlog:>><><>>><><>><>>><>><>><>><>><>><><>><>><>><>><>><>>><>><><>>><><>><>>><><><>>>><>><>><><>>><><>>><>><>><><>>><><>>><><>>><><>>><><>>><><>>><>><>< />< />< />< /><>>><>><>><>>< /><><>< />><>< />><>< />>>< />...
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Company News for October 30, 2009 – Corporate Summary
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• Sony (NYSE:SNE) said weak cell phone sales and lower PlayStation III console prices resulted in another quarterly loss. The firm also said full-year prospects improved from the company's aggressive cost-cutting measures • Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) reported its twelfth straight quarterly loss of $269 million. The firm said it expects operating results to break even by yearend <>• Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) reported third quarter earnings one cent above Zacks estimates at 40 cents, as revenues of $3.4 billion were below Zacks estimates of $4.25 billion. The company noted, "Industry sales vo><>><>><>><>><>><>>< /><><>< />><>< />><>< />>>< />...
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Coventry (CVH): Bet on baby boomers
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"Retiring baby boomers are quickly becoming big business," says Jonas Elmerraji In The Rhino Stock Report he looks to managed healthcare firm Coventry Health Care (NYSE: CVH).
"In my view, one of the best ways to profit from the baby boomer trend is by investing in companies that will be providing health care to the group, and getting remittance checks from Uncle Sam. "Coventry Health, a national managed health care firm, is located just 30 minutes away from my office here in Baltimore. <>"The company has long been on my short list for the Rhino Stock Report, but concerns about how Obama's he>...
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