Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in shares of MultiPlan Co. (NYSE:MPLN - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 19,729 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $292,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. owned approximately 0.12% of MultiPlan as of its most recent SEC filing.
Separately, Beach Point Capital Management LP grew its stake in shares of MultiPlan by 9.2% during the fourth quarter. Beach Point Capital Management LP now owns 384,982 shares of the company's stock worth $5,690,000 after acquiring an additional 32,582 shares during the last quarter. 87.15% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of MultiPlan from $10.00 to $12.50 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th.
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MultiPlan Stock Performance
MPLN stock traded down $0.91 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $17.35. The stock had a trading volume of 72,340 shares, compared to its average volume of 106,118. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $19.50. MultiPlan Co. has a 52-week low of $4.80 and a 52-week high of $37.61. The company has a current ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 21.73. The firm has a market cap of $280.57 million, a PE ratio of -0.18 and a beta of 0.13.
MultiPlan Profile
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MultiPlan Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides data analytics and technology-enabled cost management, payment, and revenue integrity solutions to the healthcare industry in the United States. The company offers analytics-based services that reduce medical costs, through data-driven algorithms and insights that detect claims over-charges and negotiate or recommend reimbursement; and network-based services that provide contracted discounts with healthcare providers, as well as outsourced network development and management services.
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