agilon health, inc. (NYSE:AGL - Get Free Report)'s share price traded up 8.6% during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $3.71 and last traded at $3.73. 7,115,106 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 32% from the average session volume of 5,374,423 shares. The stock had previously closed at $3.43.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research firms recently commented on AGL. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on shares of agilon health from $7.00 to $2.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. JMP Securities cut shares of agilon health from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research report on Monday, November 11th. Needham & Company LLC assumed coverage on shares of agilon health in a report on Friday, January 10th. They issued a "hold" rating for the company. Royal Bank of Canada restated an "outperform" rating and set a $3.00 target price on shares of agilon health in a report on Tuesday, November 19th. Finally, Macquarie started coverage on shares of agilon health in a research note on Monday, December 16th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $3.00 price objective for the company. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $4.03.
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agilon health Stock Performance
The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $2.46 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.39. The company has a market capitalization of $1.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.60 and a beta of 0.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a current ratio of 1.29 and a quick ratio of 1.29.
agilon health (NYSE:AGL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported ($0.29) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by ($0.19). agilon health had a negative net margin of 6.88% and a negative return on equity of 47.84%. The business had revenue of $1.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.47 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.06) EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that agilon health, inc. will post -0.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other agilon health news, Director Diana Mckenzie acquired 12,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 25th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $2.28 per share, with a total value of $28,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 51,319 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $117,007.32. The trade was a 32.20 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Karen Mcloughlin purchased 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 13th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $2.20 per share, for a total transaction of $55,000.00. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 73,166 shares in the company, valued at approximately $160,965.20. This trade represents a 51.90 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have acquired 90,000 shares of company stock worth $198,100 over the last three months. Company insiders own 3.20% of the company's stock.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new position in agilon health in the 3rd quarter worth $28,000. Oak Thistle LLC acquired a new position in agilon health during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. City State Bank acquired a new stake in shares of agilon health in the 3rd quarter worth about $52,000. Ieq Capital LLC bought a new stake in agilon health during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Aigen Investment Management LP acquired a new position in shares of agilon health during the third quarter valued at approximately $79,000.
About agilon health
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agilon health, inc. provides healthcare services for seniors through primary care physicians in the communities of the United States. It offers a platform that manages the total healthcare needs of the patients by subscription-like per-member per-month. The company was formerly known as Agilon Health Topco, Inc and changed its name to agilon health, inc.
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