Piper Jaffray Raises Molina Healthcare (MOH) Price Target to $92.00

Jefferies Group reaffirmed a hold rating and set a $80.00 target price on shares of Molina Healthcare in a research report on Wednesday, February 14th. The institutional investor held 3.38 million shares of the technology company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $379.62M, up from 3.19 million at the end of the previous reported quarter. Jefferies maintained Molina Healthcare, Inc. It opened the session with a $81.04 price tag, later ranging from $80.36 to $82.95, the range at which the stock has traded at throughout the day. Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH) has risen 69.35% since April 6, 2017 and is uptrending. MOH outperformed the S&P 500 by 57.80%.

Greenwood Gearhart Inc increased Pepsico Inc (PEP) stake by 8.23% reported in 2017Q4 SEC filing. By buying 50,000 shares Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc made the stock popped up with 5.02%. It also reduced its holding in Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX) by 276,900 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 2.47M shares, and cut its stake in Audentes Therapeutics Inc. Pepsico Inc now has $155.15 billion valuation. The stock decreased 1.79% or $1.52 during the last trading session, reaching $83.44. About 2.71 million contracts were traded on 05-Apr-18 compared to daily average volume of 3.35 million shares. The TJX Companies, Inc. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) has declined 3.75% since April 8, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 48.16% the S&P500. Zions Bancorporation acquired a new stake in Molina Healthcare in the third quarter worth about $118,000. Barlow Jeff D. sold 5,224 shares worth $352,098. Shares for $109,155 were sold by ORLANDO STEVEN J on Monday, February 26. The insider MOLINA JOHN C sold 62,420 shares worth $4.50 million. This is something that investor look for in all the stocks in which investor is trading and this is an important indicator to keep tabs on.

Molina Healthcare (NYSE:MOH) last announced its earnings results on Monday, February 12th. Therefore 56% are positive. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Friday, November 3 by Piper Jaffray. (NYSE:MOH) on Tuesday, October 24 with "Buy" rating. Piper Jaffray maintained it with "Buy" rating and $92.0 target in Tuesday, March 20 report. On Tuesday, January 16 the stock has "Buy" rating by J.P. Morgan. BMO Capital Markets lowered their target price on Molina Healthcare from $98.00 to $85.00 and set a market perform rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 14th. After having $0.34 EPS previously, Molina Healthcare, Inc.'s analysts see 147.06% EPS growth. (NYSE:MOH) has "Overweight" rating given by JP Morgan. Morgan Stanley has 205,745 shares for 0% of their portfolio. (NYSE:MOH). 395,564 were accumulated by Scout. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank increased its position in Molina Healthcare by 40.3% in the 4th quarter. (NYSE:MOH). Advantus holds 5,414 shs. Its up 0.20, from 1.08 in 2017Q3. (NYSE:MOH). Wellington Group Limited Liability Partnership holds 0.03% of its portfolio in Molina Healthcare, Inc. 49 funds opened positions while 73 raised stakes. State Teachers Retirement Systems holds 0.01% or 59,327 shares. The number of shares now owned by investors are 43.2 mln. (NYSE:MOH) for 1.77M shares. (NYSE:MOH). Rhumbline Advisers has invested 0.01% in Molina Healthcare, Inc. Texas Permanent School Fund invested in 0.03% or 29,717 shares.

Shares of Molina Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:MOH). The Connecticut-based Aqr Mgmt Ltd Limited Liability Company has invested 0% in Molina Healthcare, Inc. 15,000 shs were sold by MOLINA J MARIO MD, worth $1.02 million. (NYSE:MOH) for 171,161 shares. Credit Suisse Ag has invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH). Alliancebernstein LP accumulated 1.40 million shares. Blackrock reported 0.02% in Molina Healthcare, Inc. Tiedemann Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,440,066 shares of the company's stock valued at $135,000 after buying an additional 103,775 shares during the period.

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Investors sentiment decreased to 0.98 in Q4 2017. Its up 0.20, from 1.08 in 2017Q3. Sold All: 6 Reduced: 6 Increased: 8 New Position: 3. Corporate insiders own 0.65% of the company's stock. Ameritas Inv Inc owns 17,044 shares. Whereas Underperform can also be taken in with "moderate sell" or "under-weight" or "weak-hold". 6,693 are held by Great Lakes Ltd Com. Bancshares Of Nova Scotia has invested 0.07% in Molina Healthcare, Inc.

Guggenheim Capital Llc holds 0.01% of its portfolio in Pimco New York Municipal Income for 214,548 shares. Hbk Investments Ltd Partnership stated it has 181,777 shs or 0.13% of all its holdings. Principal Fincl Gp has invested 0.02% in Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NYSE:TJX). Ws Management Lllp has invested 0.68% of its portfolio in The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MOH) for 20,600 shs. 16,000 are owned by Asset Advsrs. Public Sector Pension Invest Board owns 8,700 shares for 0% of their portfolio.

Since March 1, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 5 insider sales for $13.98 million activity. The stock was sold at an average price of $77.54, for a total value of $19,385.00.

For investors, Forward P/E ratio allows a quick snapshot of the company's finances without getting bogged down in the details of an accounting report. $11.08 million worth of The TJX Companies, Inc. PepsiCo had 67 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (NYSE:TJX) to report earnings on May, 15. Molina Healthcare had a positive return on equity of 17.64% and a negative net margin of 2.58%. analysts predict that Molina Healthcare will post 3.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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