WellPoint Inc
(NYSE: WLP)
+0.87
+1.10%
WellPoint Inc, a large-cap value company in the health care sector, is expected to outperform the market over the next six months with less than average risk.
10 is the best possible rating.
Earnings growth in the past year has accelerated moderately compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Positive
The price-to-earnings multiple is lower than average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive
ConOne or more analysts has modestly decreased quarterly earnings estimates for WLP. Negative
Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like WLP
The most recent quarterly earnings report was significantly higher than analysts’ consensus forecast. Positive
Earnings growth in the past year has accelerated moderately compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Positive
One or more analysts has modestly decreased quarterly earnings estimates for WLP. Negative
An executive, director or major shareholder sold a small number of shares recently. Neutral
Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like WLP
The price-to-earnings multiple is lower than average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive
The price-to-sales multiple is significantly lower than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive/Neutral for a medium- to large-sized company like WLP
The ratio of WLP's price-to-earnings multiple to its five-year growth rate is about the same or slightly above the average of all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive
The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is very high. Very positive
Previous day's closing price for WLP was slightly above its 50-day moving average. Positive
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