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MOH vs. CI, CNC, ELV, HCA, SEM, HUM, UNH, JYNT, AEMD, and ONC

Should 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 BeOne Medicines (ONC). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Molina Healthcare vs. Its Competitors

Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH) and Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and risk.

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 Ratio
Molina Healthcare$43.41B0.23$1.18B$20.298.89
Cigna Group$247.12B0.33$3.43B$18.3216.47

In the previous week, Cigna Group had 18 more articles in the media than Molina Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Cigna Group and 19 mentions for Molina Healthcare. Cigna Group's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Molina Healthcare's score of 0.92 indicating that Cigna Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Molina Healthcare
9 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cigna Group
28 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Molina Healthcare has a net margin of 2.60% compared to Cigna Group's net margin of 1.92%. Molina Healthcare's return on equity of 27.72% beat Cigna Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Molina Healthcare2.60% 27.72% 7.88%
Cigna Group 1.92%18.80%5.02%

Molina Healthcare has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cigna Group has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Molina Healthcare presently has a consensus price target of $225.18, indicating a potential upside of 24.86%. Cigna Group has a consensus price target of $374.76, indicating a potential upside of 24.19%. Given Molina Healthcare's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Molina Healthcare is more favorable than Cigna Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Molina Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.23
Cigna Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

98.5% of Molina Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.0% of Cigna Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Molina Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Cigna Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cigna Group beats Molina Healthcare on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MOH vs. The Competition

MetricMolina HealthcareMED IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.80B$51.24B$5.78B$21.49B
Dividend YieldN/A1.95%5.73%3.49%
P/E Ratio8.9110.2475.5229.75
Price / Sales0.230.71459.7151.58
Price / Cash6.938.7425.8118.13
Price / Book2.292.3413.204.63
Net Income$1.18B$2.64B$3.29B$999.94M
7 Day Performance2.83%2.41%0.83%0.62%
1 Month Performance7.73%-0.28%4.72%4.34%
1 Year Performance-49.65%-36.97%74.39%16.38%

Molina Healthcare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MOH
Molina Healthcare
4.7381 of 5 stars
$180.34
-0.3%
$225.18
+24.9%
-49.6%$9.80B$43.41B8.9118,000Short Interest ↑
CI
Cigna Group
5 of 5 stars
$300.73
-1.5%
$374.76
+24.6%
-17.0%$80.27B$247.12B16.4273,500Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
CNC
Centene
4.8365 of 5 stars
$28.82
-0.6%
$37.93
+31.6%
-55.9%$14.15B$163.07B7.1360,500Analyst Forecast
ELV
Elevance Health
4.8926 of 5 stars
$308.03
-1.8%
$411.06
+33.4%
-43.4%$69.36B$177.01B13.11104,200Positive News
HCA
HCA Healthcare
4.5637 of 5 stars
$417.95
-0.7%
$401.83
-3.9%
+2.8%$97.80B$70.60B17.57316,000Positive News
SEM
Select Medical
4.9979 of 5 stars
$13.26
+1.2%
$20.25
+52.8%
-64.4%$1.64B$5.28B12.5044,100
HUM
Humana
4.4291 of 5 stars
$310.39
+0.8%
$289.24
-6.8%
-14.1%$37.33B$117.76B23.8265,680Positive News
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
4.8504 of 5 stars
$320.46
+1.6%
$354.86
+10.7%
-40.7%$290.23B$400.28B13.88400,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
JYNT
Joint
3.6462 of 5 stars
$10.64
flat
$16.33
+53.5%
-16.2%$163.22M$51.90M-32.24320
AEMD
Aethlon Medical
2.0576 of 5 stars
$0.67
-6.6%
$56.00
+8,208.6%
-74.8%$1.75M$570K-0.0510
ONC
BeOne Medicines
1.8007 of 5 stars
$346.45
+1.4%
$330.89
-4.5%
N/A$37.97B$3.81B-200.2611,000Insider Trade

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This page (NYSE:MOH) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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