9-Jan-2026
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Trump eyes a meeting with health insurers “in a few days”
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Bernstein Remains a Buy on Molina Healthcare (MOH)
TipRanks (Tue, 6-Jan 8:16 AM ET)
Globe Newswire (Fri, 2-Jan 9:05 AM ET)
Business Wire (Tue, 30-Dec 4:15 PM ET)
Molina provides medical insurance plans through Medicaid, the individual exchanges, and Medicare. It manages health benefit risks for more than 5 million people, with more than 85% of those members coming through contracts with state governments for their Medicaid programs. Medicaid contracts in just four states—California, New York, Texas, and Washington—account for over half of its enrollees.
Molina Healthcare trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol MOH.
As of January 9, 2026, MOH stock price declined to $181.50 with 1,263,320 million shares trading.
MOH has a beta of -0.38, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. MOH has a correlation of 0.02 to the broad based SPY ETF.
MOH has a market cap of $9.33 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.
Last quarter Molina Healthcare reported $11 billion in Revenue and $1.84 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $527 million and missed earnings estimates by -$2.08.
In the last 3 years, MOH traded as high as $423.92 and as low as $133.40.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that MOH belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, RSP, IVV, SPY.
MOH has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of -39.3%, while the SPY ETF gained +19.0%. In the last 3 month period, MOH fell short of the market, returning -9.4%, while SPY returned +3.7%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks MOH has outperformed the stock market by returning +10.1%, while SPY returned +0.5%.
MOH support price is $178.83 and resistance is $188.17 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that MOH shares will trade within this expected range on the day.