Molina Healthcare (MOH) Competitors $216.17 +1.56 (+0.73%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$214.62 -1.54 (-0.71%) As of 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MOH vs. CI, CNC, ELV, HCA, SEM, HUM, UNH, JYNT, AEMD, and BDXShould you be buying Molina Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molina Healthcare include Cigna Group (CI), Centene (CNC), Elevance Health (ELV), HCA Healthcare (HCA), Select Medical (SEM), Humana (HUM), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Joint (JYNT), Aethlon Medical (AEMD), and Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector. Molina Healthcare vs. Its Competitors Cigna Group Centene Elevance Health HCA Healthcare Select Medical Humana UnitedHealth Group Joint Aethlon Medical Becton, Dickinson and Company Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) and Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership. Is CI or MOH more profitable? Molina Healthcare has a net margin of 2.81% compared to Cigna Group's net margin of 1.97%. Molina Healthcare's return on equity of 28.38% beat Cigna Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cigna Group1.97% 18.63% 4.97% Molina Healthcare 2.81%28.38%8.30% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CI or MOH? 87.0% of Cigna Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Molina Healthcare shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Cigna Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Molina Healthcare shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, CI or MOH? Cigna Group has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molina Healthcare has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend CI or MOH? Cigna Group presently has a consensus target price of $380.39, suggesting a potential upside of 24.43%. Molina Healthcare has a consensus target price of $347.57, suggesting a potential upside of 60.79%. Given Molina Healthcare's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Molina Healthcare is more favorable than Cigna Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cigna Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Molina Healthcare 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CI or MOH? Cigna Group has higher revenue and earnings than Molina Healthcare. Molina Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cigna Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCigna Group$247.12B0.33$3.43B$18.0616.93Molina Healthcare$40.65B0.29$1.18B$20.7110.44 Does the media refer more to CI or MOH? In the previous week, Molina Healthcare had 8 more articles in the media than Cigna Group. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Molina Healthcare and 26 mentions for Cigna Group. Cigna Group's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Molina Healthcare's score of 0.12 indicating that Cigna Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cigna Group 22 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Molina Healthcare 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryMolina Healthcare beats Cigna Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Molina Healthcare News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MOH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MOH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MOH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMolina HealthcareMED IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.63B$40.30B$5.57B$20.65BDividend YieldN/A82.03%4.23%3.65%P/E Ratio10.448.8828.6127.29Price / Sales0.291.37412.3153.17Price / Cash8.228.8336.0222.28Price / Book2.752.608.234.60Net Income$1.18B$2.64B$3.23B$995.22M7 Day Performance-8.82%-4.93%-0.01%-0.80%1 Month Performance-25.50%-13.69%5.61%3.55%1 Year Performance-29.66%-37.51%26.52%7.35% Molina Healthcare Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MOHMolina Healthcare4.9895 of 5 stars$216.17+0.7%$347.57+60.8%-24.5%$11.63B$40.65B10.4418,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCICigna Group4.9888 of 5 stars$313.34-2.0%$380.39+21.4%-8.8%$83.71B$247.12B17.3573,500Positive NewsCNCCentene4.9701 of 5 stars$33.06-0.8%$68.87+108.3%-54.5%$16.45B$163.07B4.9360,500Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeELVElevance Health4.9581 of 5 stars$346.76-0.3%$498.87+43.9%-36.7%$78.34B$177.01B13.53104,200Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastHCAHCA Healthcare4.9678 of 5 stars$378.51+0.5%$395.71+4.5%+17.3%$91.06B$70.60B16.83316,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastSEMSelect Medical4.9993 of 5 stars$14.83-2.0%$26.00+75.3%-61.1%$1.91B$5.19B11.0744,100HUMHumana4.4966 of 5 stars$237.00-1.1%$280.76+18.5%-42.2%$28.60B$117.76B16.7665,680Analyst ForecastUNHUnitedHealth Group4.997 of 5 stars$303.75-1.6%$415.57+36.8%-43.4%$275.54B$400.28B12.72400,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastJYNTJoint3.5966 of 5 stars$11.75+0.5%$15.50+31.9%-20.6%$179.78M$51.90M-20.26320Positive NewsAEMDAethlon Medical1.9007 of 5 stars$1.17-5.6%$56.00+4,686.3%-64.5%$3.03M$570K-0.0910BDXBecton, Dickinson and Company4.8174 of 5 stars$172.92-1.8%$219.22+26.8%-21.1%$49.56B$20.18B33.0074,000Positive NewsAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cigna Group Competitors Centene Competitors Elevance Health Competitors HCA Healthcare Competitors Select Medical Competitors Humana Competitors UnitedHealth Group Competitors Joint Competitors Aethlon Medical Competitors Becton, Dickinson and Company Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MOH) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredSpecial gold investment soars 2,300% ... 5,090% ... 9,850%In my 54 years as an investor, I’ve seen my share of gold bull markets. 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