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WellCare Health Plans (WellCare Health Plans) EV-to-EBITDA : 14.54 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is WellCare Health Plans EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, WellCare Health Plans's enterprise value is $17,611 Mil. WellCare Health Plans's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 was $1,212 Mil. Therefore, WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 14.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WCG's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Healthcare Plans industry.
Industry Median: 8.49
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-26), WellCare Health Plans's stock price is $349.92. WellCare Health Plans's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 was $12.430. Therefore, WellCare Health Plans's PE Ratio for today is 28.15.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


WellCare Health Plans EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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WellCare Health Plans EV-to-EBITDA Chart

WellCare Health Plans Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.89 4.40 4.41 8.41 9.84

WellCare Health Plans Quarterly Data
Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.24 9.84 11.14 11.43 9.43

Competitive Comparison of WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



WellCare Health Plans EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

WellCare Health Plans's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=17610.640/1211.5
=14.54

WellCare Health Plans's current Enterprise Value is $17,611 Mil.
WellCare Health Plans's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,212 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


WellCare Health Plans  (NYSE:WCG) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

WellCare Health Plans's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=349.92/12.430
=28.15

WellCare Health Plans's share price for today is $349.92.
WellCare Health Plans's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12.430.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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WellCare Health Plans (WellCare Health Plans) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
8735 Henderson Road, Renaissance One, Tampa, FL, USA, 33634
WellCare Health Plans Inc is a managed care organization focused on government-sponsored managed care services, including Medicare and Medicaid. WellCare's membership is concentrated in Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, New York, and Illinois. Its key segments are Medicaid health plans, Medicare health plans, and Medicare prescription drug plans. Medicaid health plans represent the largest proportion of both total membership and premium revenue. The Medicaid segment generates revenue from the premiums received from the states in which health plans are offered, based on a fixed per-member per-month amount. WellCare also provides Medicare Part C and Part D benefits through its Medicare Advantage plans.
Executives
William L Trubeck director ONE H&R BLOCK WAY, KANSAS CITY MO 64105
H James Dallas director 127 PUBLIC SQUARE, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Kenneth A Burdick director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 6705 ROCKLEDGE DR, SUITE 900, BETHESDA MD 20817
Anat Hakim officer: EVP, General Counsel/Secretary LILLY CORPORATE CENTER, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46285
Paul E Weaver director C/O GATEWAY, INC., 7565 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE, IRVINE CA 92618
Steele Glenn Jr Md Phd director 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746-6232
Carol Burt director C/O WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC., 8725 HENDERSON ROAD, TAMPA FL 33634
Roel C Campos director 509 WEST BUTLER ROAD, GREENVILLE SC 29607
Maurice Hebert officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC., 8735 HENDERSON ROAD, TAMPA FL 33634
David J Gallitano director 3552 CHURCH ROAD, ELLICOTT CITY MD 21043
Thomas L Tran officer: Chief Financial Officer 8735 HENDERSON ROAD, TAMPA FL 33625
Lisa G Iglesias officer: SVP, General Counsel 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7S730, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Lucinda M. Baily officer: Chief Compliance Officer 10910 DOMAIN DRIVE, SUITE 300, AUSTIN TX 78758
Walter W. Cooper officer: Chief Administrative Officer 8725 HENDERSON ROAD, REN. 1, TAMPA FL 33634
Charles Berg other: Former Director 48 MONROE TURNPIKE, TRUMBULL CT 06611