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79.64 (1y: +11%)

Market Cap	23.66 B	P/E(ttm)	9.20
Enterprise Value	38.44 B	P/B	1.00

WLP- NYSE (USA)
WellPoint Inc

Currently 5/5

Business Predictability Rank: 5-Star
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Average gain of all 5-Star stocks: 12.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 3%.
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Market Cap $M	23,660	Revenue $M	63,984	Net Margin (%)	4.3	Z-Score	2.0
Enterprise Value $M	38,439	EPS $	8.5	Operating Margin %	6.3	F-Score	4
P/E(ttm))	9.2	Cash Flow Per Share $	9.2	Pre-tax Margin (%)	6.3	Higher ROA y-y	Y
Price/Book	1.0	10-y EBITDA Growth Rate %	11.4	Quick Ratio	1.7	Cash flow > Earnings	N
Price/Sales	0.4	5-y EBITDA Growth Rate %	15.6	Current Ratio	2.1	Lower Leverage y-y	N
Price/Cash Flow	6.3	y-y EBITDA Growth Rate %	14.7	ROA % (ttm)	4.5	Higher Current Ratio y-y	N
Dividend Yield %	1.7	Insider Buy (3m)	0	ROE % (ttm)	11.2	Less Shares Outstanding y-y	N
Payout Ratio %	14.6	Shares Outstanding M	304	ROI % (ttm)	7.4	Gross Margin Increase y-y	N

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Number of guru portfolios checked: 51.

Total Records: 119 Page:

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Ticker	Guru	Date	Action	Impact	Price Range (Average)*	Current Price	Change from Average	Comment	Current Shares
WLP	Bruce Berkowitz	2009-12-31	Add	0.55%	$44.72 - $60.36 ($52.49)	$ 79.64	52%	Add 14.27%	7,592,794
WLP	Tweedy Browne	2009-12-31	Add	0.24%	$44.72 - $60.36 ($52.49)	$ 79.64	52%	Add 18.92%	709,215
WLP	George Soros	2009-12-31	Add	0.04%	$44.72 - $60.36 ($52.49)	$ 79.64	52%	Add 121.97%	97,000
WLP	Wallace Weitz	2009-12-31	Reduce	-0.8%	$44.72 - $60.36 ($52.49)	$ 79.64	52%	Reduce -57.74%	392,275
WLP	Dodge & Cox	2009-12-31	Reduce	-0.34%	$44.72 - $60.36 ($52.49)	$ 79.64	52%	Reduce -20.25%	23,406,788
WLP	Warren Buffett	2009-12-31	Reduce	-0.08%	$44.72 - $60.36 ($52.49)	$ 79.64	52%	Reduce -60.41%	1,343,820
WLP	Daniel Loeb	2009-09-30	Buy	3.04%	$49.28 - $55.47 ($52.13)	$ 79.64	53%	New holding, 800000 sh.	800,000
WLP	George Soros	2009-09-30	Add	0.03%	$49.28 - $55.47 ($52.13)	$ 79.64	53%	Add 230.06%	43,700
WLP	Wallace Weitz	2009-09-30	Reduce	-1.13%	$49.28 - $55.47 ($52.13)	$ 79.64	53%	Reduce -42.95%	928,270
WLP	Bruce Berkowitz	2009-09-30	Reduce	-0.93%	$49.28 - $55.47 ($52.13)	$ 79.64	53%	Reduce -23.72%	6,644,504
WLP	Jean-Marie Eveillard	2009-06-30	Add	0.11%	$37.96 - $51.45 ($45.2)	$ 79.64	76%	Add 6.28%	3,210,515
WLP	George Soros	2009-06-30	Buy	0.03%	$37.96 - $51.45 ($45.2)	$ 79.64	76%	New holding, 13240 sh.	13,240
WLP	David Dreman	2009-06-30	Buy	0.01%	$37.96 - $51.45 ($45.2)	$ 79.64	76%	New holding, 5974 sh.	5,974
WLP	Lee Ainslie	2009-06-30	Sold Out	-1.76%	$37.96 - $51.45 ($45.2)	$ 79.64	76%	Sold Out	0
WLP	Wallace Weitz	2009-06-30	Reduce	-1.19%	$37.96 - $51.45 ($45.2)	$ 79.64	76%	Reduce -22.06%	1,627,130
WLP	Warren Buffett	2009-06-30	Reduce	-0.1%	$37.96 - $51.45 ($45.2)	$ 79.64	76%	Reduce -26.74%	3,500,000
WLP	Lee Ainslie	2009-03-31	Buy	1.76%	$31.41 - $45.71 ($38.9)	$ 79.64	105%	New holding, 2531352 sh.	2,531,352
WLP	Jean-Marie Eveillard	2009-03-31	Add	0.11%	$31.41 - $45.71 ($38.9)	$ 79.64	105%	Add 7.49%	3,020,769
WLP	Vanguard Health Care Fund	2008-12-31	Add	0.17%	$30.08 - $42.26 ($37.5)	$ 79.64	112%	Add 10.14%	7,602,400
WLP	Jean-Marie Eveillard	2008-12-31	Add	0.12%	$30.08 - $42.26 ($37.5)	$ 79.64	112%	Add 8.49%	2,810,180
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WLP is held by these Gurus:

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Ticker	Guru Name	Portfolio Date*	Current Shares	% of Shares Outstanding	% of Total Assets Managed	Change from Last Holdings
WLP	John Burbank	2013-03-31	7,586	0	0.02	New Buy
WLP	Tom Gayner	2013-03-31	50,000	0.02	0.12	New Buy
WLP	Jean-Marie Eveillard	2013-03-31	6,238,556	2.05	1.4	+0.8%
WLP	Donald Yacktman	2013-03-31	3,640,189	1.2	1.2	+0.52%
WLP	Dodge & Cox	2013-03-31	4,000	0	0
WLP	Vanguard Health Care Fund	2013-03-31	7,702,400	2.53	2
WLP	Yacktman Focused Fund	2013-03-31	1,600,000	0.53	1.45
WLP	Yacktman Fund	2013-03-31	1,406,800	0.46	1.1
WLP	James Barrow	2013-03-31	17,860,497	5.87	2.1	-1.49%
WLP	Ray Dalio	2013-03-31	0	0	0	Sold Out
WLP	Joel Greenblatt	2013-03-31	0	0	0	Sold Out
WLP	Leon Cooperman	2013-03-31	0	0	0	Sold Out
WLP	John Hussman	2013-03-31	0	0	0	Sold Out

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WLP: Insider Buys/Sells

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Insider	Position	Date	Trades	Shares	Trade Price ($)	Change (%)	Details
Cannon John	EVP, GC & Chief PAO	2013-06-10	Sell	97,759	$78.27	1.75	view
RYAN WILLIAM J	Director	2013-06-05	Sell	10,000	$75.23	5.86	view
JOBE WARREN Y	Director	2013-05-30	Sell	3,000	$78.01	2.09	view
PERU RAMIRO G	Director	2013-05-30	Sell	4,656	$77.9	2.23	view
Beer Lori A	EVP, Specialty Businesses & IT	2013-05-30	Sell	131,312	$78.91	0.93	view
Beer Lori A	EVP, Specialty Businesses & IT	2013-05-28	Sell	55,732	$79	0.81	view
MCCARTHY GLORIA M	EVP & CAO	2013-05-22	Sell	33,919	$78.71	1.18	view
NUSSBAUM SAMUEL R MD	EVP & Chief Medical Officer	2013-05-07	Sell	25,000	$75	6.19	view
JOBE WARREN Y	Director	2013-04-26	Sell	3,920	$73.5	8.35	view
BAKER LENOX D JR MD	Director	2013-03-08	Sell	10,900	$62.64	27.14	view

Press Releases about WLP :

WellPoint to Hold Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss... 26 Mar 2013
WellPoint Names Swedish Chief Executive Officer 12 Feb 2013
WellPoint Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Results... 23 Jan 2013
WellPoint Names Patrick Blair Chief Marketing Officer 15 Jan 2013
WellPoint Announces Appearance at Upcoming Conference and... 27 Dec 2012

Quarterly/Annual Reports about WLP:

10-Q - WELLPOINT, INC (0001156039) (Filer): (10-Q) 07 Nov 2012
10-Q - WELLPOINT, INC (0001156039) (Filer): (10-Q) 25 Jul 2012
10-Q - WELLPOINT, INC (0001156039) (Filer): (10-Q) 25 Apr 2012
10-Q - WELLPOINT, INC (0001156039) (Filer): (10-Q) 26 Oct 2011
10-Q - WELLPOINT, INC (0001156039) (Filer): (10-Q) 27 Jul 2011

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