Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). HMS Holdings's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was $36.75. HMS Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was 88.6 Mil. Therefore, HMS Holdings's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was $3,255.6 Mil.
HMS Holdings's quarterly market cap
declined
from Jun. 2020 ($2,866.8 Mil) to Sep. 2020 ($2,120.6 Mil) but then
increased
from Sep. 2020 ($2,120.6 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($3,255.6 Mil).
HMS Holdings's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2018 ($2,398.4 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($2,607.9 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2019 ($2,607.9 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($3,255.6 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. HMS Holdings's Enterprise Value for Today is $3,289.8 Mil.
HMS Holdings Market Cap Historical Data
The historical data trend for HMS Holdings's Market Cap 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.
Competitive Comparison of HMS Holdings's Market Cap
For the Health Information Services subindustry, HMS Holdings's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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.
HMS Holdings's Market Cap Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, HMS Holdings's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HMS Holdings's Market Cap falls into.
HMS Holdings Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
HMS Holdings's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as
* 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.
HMS Holdings (NAS:HMSY) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
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HMS Holdings Corp is a United States-based holding company that conducts businesses through its operating subsidiaries. The company offers services that help customers contain healthcare insurance benefit costs. Its primary offerings comprise coordination of benefits, payment integrity, and eligibility verification. The coordination of benefits service ensures the right party pays a health claim. The payment integrity service ensures the billing and/or payment is accurate and appropriate. The eligibility verification service ensures individuals meet qualifying criteria for healthcare programs. The company's customers include Medicaid agencies, government health agencies, health plans, government and private employers, and others. The company operates only within the United States.
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