ASX:MPLMedibank Private Stock Price, Forecast & News

A$2.86

+0.05 (+1.78 %)

(As of 05/13/2020)

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A$2.75

Now: A$2.86▼

A$2.87

50-Day Range

A$2.56

MA: A$2.74▼

A$2.86

52-Week Range

A$2.45

Now: A$2.86▼

A$3.68

Volume10.99 million shs

Average VolumeN/A

Market Capitalization$7.88 billion

P/E Ratio18.22

Dividend Yield4.70%

BetaN/A

Medibank Private Limited, an integrated healthcare company, provides private health insurance and health solutions in Australia. It operates in two segments, Health Insurance and Medibank Health. The Health Insurance segment offers private health insurance products, including hospital cover that provides members with health cover for hospital treatments; and ancillary cover, which offers members with health cover for healthcare services, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy. This segment also provides health insurance products to overseas visitors and overseas students. The Medibank Health segment offers health management and telehealth services to government and corporate customers, as well as distributes travel, life, and pet insurance products. The company underwrites its health insurance products under the Medibank and ahm brands. Medibank Private Limited was founded in 1976 and is based in Docklands, Australia.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Medibank Private.

2.7 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Medibank Private has received 14 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Medibank Private has received 12 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Medibank Private has received 53.85% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Medibank Private and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe MPL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe MPL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Medibank Private is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.70%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Medibank Private does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Medibank Private is 82.80 %. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

3.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Medibank Private insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought A$59,628.00 in company stock and sold A$0.00 in company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Medibank Private is 18.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 14.88.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Medibank Private is 18.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 11.18.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Medibank Private has a P/B Ratio of 4.26. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.47 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange ASX

Industry Insurance - Diversified

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinancial Services

Current SymbolASX:MPL

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.medibank.com.au

Phone61 3 8622 5780

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio6.44

Current Ratio2.19

Quick Ratio2.17

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio18.22

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$6.89 billion

Price / Sales1.14

Cash FlowA$0.89 per share

Price / Cash Flow3.20

Book ValueA$0.67 per share

Price / Book4.26

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees3,450

Outstanding Shares2,753,999,872

Market Cap$7.88 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

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Medibank Private (ASX:MPL) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Medibank Private's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Medibank Private's stock was trading at A$2.76 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MPL shares have increased by 3.6% and is now trading at A$2.86. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

How often does Medibank Private pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Medibank Private?

Medibank Private announced a Interim dividend on Friday, February 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 26th will be given a dividend of 0.057 per share on Thursday, March 26th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.96%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 3rd. View Medibank Private's dividend history.

Has Medibank Private been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media stories about MPL stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Medibank Private earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutMedibank Private.

Who are some of Medibank Private's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Medibank Private include Talanx (TLX), Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. (IAG), Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (GMA), Saga (SAGA), Clearview Wealth (CVW), Allianz (ALV), Assicurazioni Generali (ARZGF), Assicurazioni Generali (ARZGY), SWISS LF HLDG/ADR (SZLMY), Talanx (TLX), Telenor ASA (GJNSY), The Goldman Sachs Group (BRK/A), VIENNA INS GRP/S (VNRFY) and Zurich Insurance Group (ZFSVF). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Medibank Private own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Medibank Private investors own include Woodside Petroleum (WPL), Wesfarmers (WES), National Australia Bank (NAB), Kaleyra (KLR), Japara Healthcare (JHC), G8 Education (GEM), Aveo Group (AOG) and Asaleo Care (AHY).

Who are Medibank Private's key executives?

Medibank Private's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Craig M. Drummond BCom, CA, SF Fin, CEO & Director (Age 58)
Mr. Mark Rogers BEng (Hons), BSc, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. John Goodall BSc (Hons), Group Exec. of Technology & Operations
Ms. Mei Ramsay BA, LLB, LLM, Group Exec. of Legal, Governance & Regulatory Affairs & Company Sec.
Ms. Kylie Bishop BA (Hons) Psy, MOrgPsych, Group Exec. of People & Culture

What is Medibank Private's stock symbol?

Medibank Private trades on the ASX under the ticker symbol "MPL."

What is Medibank Private's stock price today?

One share of MPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately A$2.86.

How big of a company is Medibank Private?

Medibank Private has a market capitalization of $7.88 billion and generates $6.89 billion in revenue each year. Medibank Private employs 3,450 workers across the globe.

What is Medibank Private's official website?

The official website for Medibank Private is www.medibank.com.au.

How can I contact Medibank Private?

The company can be reached via phone at 61 3 8622 5780.

This page was last updated on 5/30/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff