Wellcare Group (WCG) 82.32 $WCG
Wellcare Health Plans (WCG) Downgraded From Buy to Hold
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 12:00PM CST
Wellcare Health Plans (WCG) has been downgraded by TheStreet Ratings from Buy to Hold with a ratings score of C+.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans' (WCG) CEO Ken Burdick on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 1:36PM CST
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Watch Out: Barbarians At The Gate For WellCare Health Plans (WCG)
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 8:50AM CST
Trade-Ideas LLC identified WellCare Health Plans (WCG) as a "barbarian at the gate" (strong stocks crossing above resistance with today's range greater than 200%) candidate
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans updates guidance after Q4 results
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 7:30AM CST
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans (WCG) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Webcast
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 7:25AM CST
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans misses by $0.25, misses on revenue
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WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WELLCARE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 2014 RESULTS - PROVIDES 2015 GUIDANCE
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Feb 11, 5:30AM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (February 11, 2015) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014. As determined under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), net income for the fourth quarter of 2014 was $7.7 million, or $0.18 per diluted share. Adjusted (non-GAAP) net income for the fourth quarter of 2014 was $18.0 million, or $0.41 per diluted share. The Company incurred approximately $15.1 million, or $0.22 per diluted share of influenza costs in the fourth quarter in excess of the average of the prior two years' same period costs.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Notable earnings before Wednesday's open
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WellCare to Host Investor Day
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Feb 10, 7:30AM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (February 10, 2015) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that it will host an Investor Day in New York City on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Company will webcast the presentations offered by members of its executive leadership team, which will be followed by a question-and-answer session.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Ms. New York United States 2014 Joins WellCare and New York City Public Advocate for Educational Public Health Awareness Summit
PRWeb - Mon Feb 02, 7:31AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), a leading provider of managed care services for government-sponsored health care programs, is partnering with the New York City Public Advocate's office to offer a free Educational Public Health Awareness Summit for New York City residents. The summit, which celebrates Black History Month, will offer health screenings, flu and influenza vaccinations, entertainment and informational sessions about diseases that are prevalent among African Americans.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
More competition on health insurance exchanges drives prices up?
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CNC: 118.18 (-0.01), CI: 114.47 (-0.51), ANTM: 141.05 (-0.95), UNH: 109.44 (-0.40), AIG: 53.96 (+1.51), WCG: 82.32 (-0.03), AET: 96.12 (-0.96), AFL: 62.13 (+0.33), HNT: 55.97 (-0.43), MOH: 59.66 (+0.26), MGLN: 60.98 (+0.10), HUM: 152.67 (-1.06)
WellCare and Farm Share Partner to Give Away More Than 120,000 Pounds of Food to Jacksonville's Northside Community Effort will Feed More Than 5,000 People
PRWeb - Thu Jan 15, 7:30AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Farm Share, Inc. announced today that WellCare of Florida and Farm Share will give away more than 120,000 pounds of free, healthy food to Jacksonville's Northside community on Saturday, Jan. 17. This effort will feed more than 5,000 people. Volunteers will be on hand to distribute the food to the public from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Gateway Town Center located at 5152 Norwood Ave.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Shares of WCG Up 13.9% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jan 13, 1:12AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 13.93% as of today's recent price of $75.81.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Gives $4400 Grant to USF College of Pharmacy
PRWeb - Mon Jan 12, 8:28PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation has given a $4,400 grant to fund the University of South Florida's College of Pharmacy's White Coat Ceremony.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare and Dawn Staley Partner to Bring Better Health and Hope to Low-Income Families and Children in South Carolina
PRWeb - Fri Jan 09, 7:31AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Dawn Staley announced today that they are partnering to increase the overall health and wellness of low-income South Carolinians, with a focus on those who are Medicaid eligible in the state. As part of the agreement, Staley will serve as spokesperson for WellCare of South Carolina. In addition to the terms of the agreement, WellCare will support Staley's not for profit organization, INNERSOLE, which gives sneakers to homeless and low-income children to help build their confidence and encourage them to participate in activities that promote good health.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Downgrade Alert for WellCare Health Plans (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jan 08, 6:57AM CST
WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) was downgraded from Buy to Underperform at BofA/Merrill today. The stock closed yesterday at $79.29 on volume of 245,000 shares, below average daily volume of 399,000. Based on a current price of $79.29, WellCare Health Plans is currently 5.1% above its average consensus analyst price target of $75.29. WellCare Health Plans shares have support at the 50-day moving average (MA) of $74.03 and additional support at the 200-day MA of $69.16.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans Up 21.5% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jan 02, 4:56PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 21.54% as of today's recent price of $80.87.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Look for Shares of WellCare Health Plans to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.70% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 26, 4:33PM CST
WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $82.80 to a high of $84.69. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $82.97 on volume of 287,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans Shares Up 25.1% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 26, 10:55AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 25.11% as of today's recent price of $83.25.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare of Florida and Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sign New Contract
PRWeb - Tue Dec 23, 5:15PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Sarasota Memorial Health Care System announced today that they have signed a new agreement that allows WellCare of Florida's Medicaid members to continue to have in-network coverage at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. This agreement is effective immediately.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Wellcare Health Plans (WCG) Downgraded From Buy to Hold
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 12:00PM CST
Wellcare Health Plans (WCG) has been downgraded by TheStreet Ratings from Buy to Hold with a ratings score of C+.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans' (WCG) CEO Ken Burdick on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 1:36PM CST
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Watch Out: Barbarians At The Gate For WellCare Health Plans (WCG)
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 8:50AM CST
Trade-Ideas LLC identified WellCare Health Plans (WCG) as a "barbarian at the gate" (strong stocks crossing above resistance with today's range greater than 200%) candidate
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans updates guidance after Q4 results
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 7:30AM CST
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans (WCG) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Webcast
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 7:25AM CST
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans misses by $0.25, misses on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 5:45AM CST
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WELLCARE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 2014 RESULTS - PROVIDES 2015 GUIDANCE
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Feb 11, 5:30AM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (February 11, 2015) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014. As determined under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), net income for the fourth quarter of 2014 was $7.7 million, or $0.18 per diluted share. Adjusted (non-GAAP) net income for the fourth quarter of 2014 was $18.0 million, or $0.41 per diluted share. The Company incurred approximately $15.1 million, or $0.22 per diluted share of influenza costs in the fourth quarter in excess of the average of the prior two years' same period costs.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Notable earnings before Wednesday's open
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WellCare to Host Investor Day
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Feb 10, 7:30AM CST
TAMPA, Fla. (February 10, 2015) - WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that it will host an Investor Day in New York City on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Company will webcast the presentations offered by members of its executive leadership team, which will be followed by a question-and-answer session.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Ms. New York United States 2014 Joins WellCare and New York City Public Advocate for Educational Public Health Awareness Summit
PRWeb - Mon Feb 02, 7:31AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), a leading provider of managed care services for government-sponsored health care programs, is partnering with the New York City Public Advocate's office to offer a free Educational Public Health Awareness Summit for New York City residents. The summit, which celebrates Black History Month, will offer health screenings, flu and influenza vaccinations, entertainment and informational sessions about diseases that are prevalent among African Americans.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
More competition on health insurance exchanges drives prices up?
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 3:03PM CST
CNC: 118.18 (-0.01), CI: 114.47 (-0.51), ANTM: 141.05 (-0.95), UNH: 109.44 (-0.40), AIG: 53.96 (+1.51), WCG: 82.32 (-0.03), AET: 96.12 (-0.96), AFL: 62.13 (+0.33), HNT: 55.97 (-0.43), MOH: 59.66 (+0.26), MGLN: 60.98 (+0.10), HUM: 152.67 (-1.06)
WellCare and Farm Share Partner to Give Away More Than 120,000 Pounds of Food to Jacksonville's Northside Community Effort will Feed More Than 5,000 People
PRWeb - Thu Jan 15, 7:30AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Farm Share, Inc. announced today that WellCare of Florida and Farm Share will give away more than 120,000 pounds of free, healthy food to Jacksonville's Northside community on Saturday, Jan. 17. This effort will feed more than 5,000 people. Volunteers will be on hand to distribute the food to the public from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Gateway Town Center located at 5152 Norwood Ave.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Shares of WCG Up 13.9% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jan 13, 1:12AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 13.93% as of today's recent price of $75.81.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Gives $4400 Grant to USF College of Pharmacy
PRWeb - Mon Jan 12, 8:28PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) today announced that the WellCare Community Foundation has given a $4,400 grant to fund the University of South Florida's College of Pharmacy's White Coat Ceremony.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare and Dawn Staley Partner to Bring Better Health and Hope to Low-Income Families and Children in South Carolina
PRWeb - Fri Jan 09, 7:31AM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Dawn Staley announced today that they are partnering to increase the overall health and wellness of low-income South Carolinians, with a focus on those who are Medicaid eligible in the state. As part of the agreement, Staley will serve as spokesperson for WellCare of South Carolina. In addition to the terms of the agreement, WellCare will support Staley's not for profit organization, INNERSOLE, which gives sneakers to homeless and low-income children to help build their confidence and encourage them to participate in activities that promote good health.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Downgrade Alert for WellCare Health Plans (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jan 08, 6:57AM CST
WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) was downgraded from Buy to Underperform at BofA/Merrill today. The stock closed yesterday at $79.29 on volume of 245,000 shares, below average daily volume of 399,000. Based on a current price of $79.29, WellCare Health Plans is currently 5.1% above its average consensus analyst price target of $75.29. WellCare Health Plans shares have support at the 50-day moving average (MA) of $74.03 and additional support at the 200-day MA of $69.16.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans Up 21.5% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jan 02, 4:56PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 21.54% as of today's recent price of $80.87.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
Look for Shares of WellCare Health Plans to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.70% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 26, 4:33PM CST
WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $82.80 to a high of $84.69. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $82.97 on volume of 287,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare Health Plans Shares Up 25.1% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (WCG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 26, 10:55AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG) on October 31st, 2014 at $66.54. In approximately 2 months, WellCare Health Plans has returned 25.11% as of today's recent price of $83.25.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
WellCare of Florida and Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sign New Contract
PRWeb - Tue Dec 23, 5:15PM CST
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Sarasota Memorial Health Care System announced today that they have signed a new agreement that allows WellCare of Florida's Medicaid members to continue to have in-network coverage at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. This agreement is effective immediately.
WCG: 82.32 (-0.03)
