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WELLPOINT(NYSE:WLP)
WellPoint, Inc. is the largest publicly traded commercial health benefits company in terms of membership in the United States. WellPoint, Inc. is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and serves its members as the Blue Cross licensee for California; the Blue Cross and Blue Shield licensee for Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, Ohio, Virginia (excluding the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.), Wisconsin; and through HealthLink and UniCare.
# Employees: 42900
Address: 120 Monument Circle,Indianapolis,IN,USA
Phone: 317 488-6000
Fax: 317 488-6703
Website: www.wellpoint.com
Email: michael.kleinman@wellpoint.com
Sector: Medical
Industry: MED-HMO
Executive Officers
Larry C. Glasscock (Chmn.)
Angela F. Braly (Pres.; C.E.O.; Dir.)
Jamie S. Miller (Sr. V.P.; C.A.O.; Contr.)
Wayne S. DeVeydt (Exec. V.P.; C.F.O.)
Lenox D. Baker JrM.D (Dir.,)
Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date: N/A
Annual Dividend: N/A
Current Dividend Yield: N/A
Dividend Paid (3 months): N/A
Indicated Dividend: N/A
Earnings
Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009
Next Earnings Date(Expected): 1/27/2010
Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $1.06
Mean EPS (Year): $5.92
Mean Estimate(Long Term): $11.30
P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 8.810
Number of Estimates: 21
Shares Performance
Period WLP Compare to S&P
YTD 23.76 % 2.43 %
4 Weeks 13.27 % 12.05 %
12 Weeks -2.94 % -8.49 %
Shares Information
Analyst Coverage: Y
Avg Volume: 4249425
Shares Outstanding: 475M
Market Cap: $24.77B
52 Week High: $55.47
52 Week Low: $29.44
P/E Ratio: 8.450
PEG Ratio: 0.780
Split: On 6/1/2005 WLP split by factor of 2.000
Earnings Performance
EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 24.48 %
EPS Growth in Last Year: 12.66 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 1.04 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 3.10 %
Financials
Qtr Book Value: $1.08
Cash Flow/Share: $7.72
Change in Payout Ratio: 0.000
Price/Sales: 0.410
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