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The Motley Fool
August 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Coventry Continues to Grow Necessary improvements to the First Health business will take time, but the overall business remains very profitable. Looking across the industry, Coventry has competitive margins, a good return on equity, and a reasonable valuation.   |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Coventry Gets a Bad Rap The regional health management company takes a jump into national competition, but will profits follow? Coventry is at least worth a second look for most growth investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Coventry Calling Coventry Health Care is now the envy of the HMO world, besting the last reported margins of its competitors. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Slower Going for Coventry The managed health-care company will report first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Coventry Covets 2007 Revenue is headed in the right direction, but income isn't. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
The Nitty-Gritty of a Health Insurer An interview with Coventry Health Care CEO Dale Wolf about the past, present, and future of his company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lucky Day for Coventry The managed health company has solid growth prospects, but a focus on acquisitions increases the risk level for investors. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Coventry's Healthy Beat The health insurer manages to grow through acquisitions and expanding membership rolls. Its stock is trading at around 13 times 2008 earnings, putting the company in the middle of the competition. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Coventry Keeps Turning Heads Growth at this managed health-care company is still defying conventional wisdom. Long-term investors will likely come out OK in the end, organic growth is going to start getting a bit harder to come by. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Investors Break Faith With Coventry Wall Street doesn't like this health care company's guidance, and the stock feels the pain. Does this create a buying opportunity? |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Insurance at the Top Coventry has a new-old CEO, Allen Wise, at the helm, and if he can raise premiums and keep costs under control, Coventry should see the same kind of growth that it saw under his last reign. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2007
Jim Mueller |
Stop Checking Your Stocks "Buy and hold" doesn't mean "buy and forget"; it just means avoiding the temptation to overanalyze our stocks or react to the daily hype. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
First Health's Second Go Despite a November warning, the company is back on track. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Flaws to Fix at Coventry Investors, within the next year Coventry will probably have to decide whether it's a buyer or a seller. Whatever the case may be on the M&A front, it looks like the stock is going to get marked down in the market today. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Coloring in the Margins at Coventry Health Care Here's the margin picture for Coventry Health Care over the past few years. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Thanks for Nothing, CMS Insurers like Humana, Coventry Health Care, and UnitedHealth Group are going to have to raise the prices of their Medicare Advantage plans to keep their margins at a reasonable level. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
American Healthways Looks Well A keen focus on reducing health-care costs and improving outcomes bodes well for this company's future. This may be a high-growth stock, but it is richly valued at 30 times forward earnings. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Coventry Has to Fight the Tape Investors ignored risks a year ago. Now they obsess about them. There could be long-term value here, but investors in this health-care company may have to be patient to see it develop in the market. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Coventry Returns to Health Rising membership and lower costs help rejuvenate the managed-care provider. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2007 |
Coventry Looking Healthy: Fool by Numbers The health insurer released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2011
Andrew Tonner |
Does Aetna Deserve a Spot in Your Portfolio? Let's look at the return on equity, the EBIT margin, and the debt-to-equity ratio for Aetna and some of its peers. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
How to Double Your Money The key to a good investment is to buy shares of companies with above-average business potential and then hold them for as long as possible (ideally forever). When you do that, performance tends to take care of itself. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007 |
Coventry Has It Covered: Fool by Numbers The health insurer released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2007
Rich Smith |
Aetna's $1.25 Billion Buyback The health insurer Aetna splurges on its own shares; its board has authorized a $1.25 billion hike in its stock-repurchase authorization. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Health Insurers Hammered. Again. Health insurers were blown away by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' announcement that it plans to raise the 2010 Medicare Advantage payment rates by only 0.5%. |
