Clover Health Q3 revenue beats on increase in Medicare Advantage membership
Overview
Medicare Advantage insurer's Q3 revenue rose yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 beat analyst expectations
Net income turned positive in Q3, up from a loss a year ago
Outlook
Clover Health raises 2026 revenue outlook to $2.97 bln-$3.00 bln from $2.92 bln-$3.00 bln
Company expects 2026 GAAP net income of $25 mln-$35 mln
Clover Health sees 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $75 mln-$85 mln
Result Drivers
MEMBERSHIP GROWTH - Co said Q3 revenue growth was driven by a 45% yr/yr increase in Medicare Advantage membership
OPERATING LEVERAGE - Co said maturing member cohorts and operating leverage supported profitability
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | $759 mln | $738.42 mln (4 Analysts) |
Q3 Net Income | $6 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA | Beat | $16 mln | $9.31 mln (4 Analysts) |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the managed healthcare peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Clover Health Investments, Corp. is $5.25, about 22.4% above its November 3 closing price of $4.29
The stock recently traded at 46 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 145 three months ago
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