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Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.55 -1.16 (-13.32%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$7.42 -0.13 (-1.67%)
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About Alignment Healthcare Stock (NASDAQ:ALHC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$6.01
▼
$7.71
50-Day Range
$7.55
▼
$14.56
52-Week Range
$6.01
▼
$25.12
Volume
26.05 million shs
Average Volume
13.61 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.57 billion
P/E Ratio
39.74
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$19.18
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Alignment Healthcare, Inc. is a technology-enabled Medicare Advantage company focused on providing health coverage and care services for older adults. The company offers Medicare Advantage plans that combine medical benefits with care coordination, wellness support, and other services designed to help members manage their health.

Alignment operates through an integrated healthcare model that uses its proprietary technology platform to support physicians, care teams, and members. Its services include personalized care management, clinical coordination, virtual and in-home support, and member assistance through its concierge-style approach. The company also operates Alignment Health Centers in select markets to provide primary care and related services.

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Orange, California, Alignment Healthcare serves Medicare beneficiaries in selected markets across the United States, including states such as California, Florida, North Carolina, Nevada, and Texas. The company became publicly traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol ALHC in 2021. Alignment was co-founded by John Kao, who serves as the company's chief executive officer.

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Alignment Healthcare Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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92nd Percentile Overall Score

ALHC MarketRank™: 

Alignment Healthcare scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 61st out of 881 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Alignment Healthcare has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.58, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 7 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Alignment Healthcare has a consensus price target of $19.18, representing about 154.1% upside from its current price of $7.55.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Alignment Healthcare has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Alignment Healthcare's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Alignment Healthcare are expected to grow by 117.65% in the coming year, from $0.17 to $0.37 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Alignment Healthcare is 39.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.73.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Alignment Healthcare is 39.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 274.13.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Alignment Healthcare has a P/B Ratio of 8.39. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Alignment Healthcare's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    12.00% of the float of Alignment Healthcare has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Alignment Healthcare has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.61, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Alignment Healthcare has recently decreased by 4.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Alignment Healthcare does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Alignment Healthcare does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Alignment Healthcare has a news sentiment score of 0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.39 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Alignment Healthcare this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 16 people have searched for ALHC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Alignment Healthcare to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Alignment Healthcare insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $19,560,770.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.20% of the stock of Alignment Healthcare is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    86.19% of the stock of Alignment Healthcare is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Alignment Healthcare's insider trading history.
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ALHC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Alignment Healthcare's stock was trading at $19.75 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ALHC stock has decreased by 61.8% and is now trading at $7.55.

Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALHC) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.04. The company's revenue was up 31.6% on a year-over-year basis.
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Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) raised $490 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, March 26th 2021. The company issued 27,200,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, BofA Securities and William Blair acted as the underwriters for the IPO and UBS Investment Bank, Piper Sandler and Raymond James were co-managers.

Shares of ALHC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Alignment Healthcare investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/30/2026
Today
10/09/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/29/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Healthcare Providers & Services
Sub-Industry
Managed Healthcare
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ALHC
CIK
1832466
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,849
Year Founded
2013

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$30.00
Low Price Target
$9.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+154.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.58
Research Coverage
12 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.19
Trailing P/E Ratio
39.74
Forward P/E Ratio
44.41
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$720 thousand
Net Margins
0.89%
Pretax Margin
0.85%
Return on Equity
20.02%
Return on Assets
3.46%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.22
Current Ratio
1.70
Quick Ratio
1.70

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.95 billion
Price / Sales
0.40
Cash Flow
$0.13 per share
Price / Cash Flow
57.67
Book Value
$0.90 per share
Price / Book
8.39

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
207,430,000
Free Float
196,648,000
Market Cap
$1.57 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.14

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This page (NASDAQ:ALHC) was last updated on 10/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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