Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Steven Halper reiterated a Buy rating on Evolent Health (EVH) today and set a price target of $14.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $10.19.
According to TipRanks.com, Halper is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.6% and a 62.8% success rate. Halper covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Tivity Health, Hms Holdings, and UnitedHealth.
Evolent Health has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $14.31, representing a 25.5% upside. In a report issued on February 12, Canaccord Genuity also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $19.00 price target.
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Based on Evolent Health’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly GAAP net loss of $198 million. In comparison, last year the company had a GAAP net loss of $16.69 million.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 15 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of EVH in relation to earlier this year.
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Evolent Health, Inc. engages in the provision of health care delivery and payment services. Its solutions include population health management, health plan administration and third party administration, network performance management, risk adjustment, pharmacy benefit management, analytics and performance improvement, and technology and electronic medical record integration. The firm operates through Services segment and True Health segment. The Services segment includes three types of services designed to help partners manage patient health; value-based care services, specialty care management services and comprehensive health plan administration services. The True Health segment, which operates a health plan in New Mexico, and provides reinsurance to NMHC, takes on certain insurance and underwriting costs in pricing its premiums. The company was founded by Frank J. Williams, Seth B. Blackley, and Tom Peterson in August 2011 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
