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Apr 24, 2024 3:37 PM - Davit Kirakosyan
Humana (NYSE:HUM) saw its shares drop by around 5% intra-day today despite the announcement of its fiscal Q1/24 results, which surpassed analyst expectations in both earnings and revenue. The company reported an earnings per share (EPS) of $7.23 for the quarter, significantly above the consensus estimates of $6.12. Revenue also exceeded expectations, totaling $29.33 billion compared to the forecast of $28.52 billion.
While Humana adjusted its GAAP EPS forecast for the full year to $13.93, down from the previous estimate of $14.87, it maintained its adjusted EPS guidance at $16.00. Additionally, the company raised its 2024 outlook for individual Medicare Advantage membership growth. Humana now anticipates an annual increase of about 150,000 members, or 2.8%, which is an adjustment upward by 50,000 members from its previous projection.
Sep 11, 2023 1:38 PM - Rajnish Katharotiya
Price to Earnings is one of the key metrics use to value companies using multiples. The P/E ratio and other multiples are relative valuation metrics and they cannot be looked at in isolation. One of the problems with the P/E metric is the fact that if we are in the peak of a business cycle, earni...
Sep 11, 2023 1:49 PM - Rajnish Katharotiya
Price-to-Earnings ratio is a relative valuation tool. It is used by investors to find great companies at low prices. In this post, we will build a Python script to calculate Price Earnings Ratio for comparable companies. Photo by Skitterphoto on Pexels Price Earnings Ratio and Comparable Compa...
Oct 17, 2023 3:09 PM - Davit Kirakosyan
Shares of VMware (NYSE:VMW) witnessed a sharp drop of 12% intra-day today due to rising concerns about China's review of the company's significant sale deal to Broadcom. Consequently, Broadcom's shares also saw a dip of around 4%. Even though there aren’t any apparent problems with the proposed solu...