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Clover Health Investments
(NASDAQ:CLOV)
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Rating:68Neutral
Price Target:
$4.50
▲(4.17% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/06/26
The score is driven primarily by improving fundamentals and upbeat, raised 2026 guidance (including expected GAAP net income) alongside a strong, low-leverage balance sheet and positive TTM cash generation. Offsetting this, technical signals are weak (below key moving averages with negative MACD), and valuation is constrained by a negative P/E that reflects earnings not yet consistently established.
Positive Factors
Membership & Revenue Growth
Sustained double‑digit enrollment and revenue growth reflects strong product-market fit in Medicare Advantage. Durable membership expansion increases premium revenue, spreads fixed costs, and supports longer-term margin improvement as cohorts mature and utilization normalizes, strengthening unit economics.
Negative Factors
Inconsistent Full‑Year Profitability
Although trailing results approach break‑even, full‑year losses persist, exposing the model to swings in medical costs, pricing, and seasonality. Until multi‑year profitability is established, margins and equity remain vulnerable to adverse claim trends or reimbursement shifts.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Membership & Revenue Growth
Sustained double‑digit enrollment and revenue growth reflects strong product-market fit in Medicare Advantage. Durable membership expansion increases premium revenue, spreads fixed costs, and supports longer-term margin improvement as cohorts mature and utilization normalizes, strengthening unit economics.
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Clover Health Investments Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Revenue by Segment
Separates revenue into lines like Medicare Advantage premiums versus platform or services revenue. Identifies which activities drive top-line growth and which deliver higher margins. A shift toward service or platform revenue can improve profitability and diversify risk, whereas dependence on premium revenue makes results more sensitive to medical costs and regulatory changes.
Separates revenue into lines like Medicare Advantage premiums versus platform or services revenue. Identifies which activities drive top-line growth and which deliver higher margins. A shift toward service or platform revenue can improve profitability and diversify risk, whereas dependence on premium revenue makes results more sensitive to medical costs and regulatory changes.
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The FlyClover Health Investments (CLOV) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$2.44B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)6.20M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.65
Revenue Growth54.04%
EPS Growth57.31%
CountryUS
Employees724
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryMedical - Healthcare Plans
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.04
Shares Outstanding435,441,350
10 Day Avg. Volume4,344,951
30 Day Avg. Volume6,198,624
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.15
Price to Book (P/B)3.94
Price to Sales (P/S)0.63
P/FCF Ratio-17.62
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$5.25Price Target Upside21.53% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.04
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.95B
Clover Health Investments Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Clover Health Investments, Corp. is a U.S.-based firm specializing in Medicare Advantage insurance. The company leverages its proprietary software platform, the Clover Assistant, to provide both Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) and Health Mai...
How the Company Makes Money
Clover Health primarily makes money through its Medicare Advantage insurance operations. Its core revenue stream is premium revenue received for providing Medicare Advantage coverage, which is largely funded by payments from the U.S. government (C...
Clover Health Investments Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 05, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 09, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call emphasized strong top-line and membership growth (48% MA growth, +56% revenue YoY in Q2), improving profitability (Q2 adjusted EBITDA $41M, GAAP net income $28M), expanded operating leverage, improved cash balance, and a favorable 4.5-star recalculation — all supported by visible cohort maturation dynamics (~$70 PMPM improvement year-over-year between vintages). Manageable lowlights include seasonal Q4 headwinds, a large share of early-stage members that will pressure near-term margins until cohorts mature, ongoing CMS appeal litigation risk, and elevated outpatient trends that require monitoring. Overall, the positive operational and financial momentum, upgraded guidance, and stronger star positioning outweigh the remaining risks and seasonal uncertainties.Positive Updates
Strong Membership Growth
Average Medicare Advantage membership grew 48% year-over-year to ~157,000 members in Q2 2026; company now expects average MA membership of 156,000–158,000 for full year 2026.
Negative Updates
Concentration of Early-Stage Members
A significant portion of membership is still in the first two years of the Clover life cycle (2025 cohort ~21%, 2026 cohort ~28%), creating expected near-term margin pressure until cohorts mature and realize improved economics.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Membership Growth
Average Medicare Advantage membership grew 48% year-over-year to ~157,000 members in Q2 2026; company now expects average MA membership of 156,000–158,000 for full year 2026.
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Company Guidance
Clover raised full‑year 2026 guidance, now targeting average Medicare Advantage membership of 156,000–158,000, total revenue of $2.92–3.00 billion, consolidated gross profit of $525–555 million, adjusted EBITDA of $70–85 million, and GAAP net income of $20–35 million. The raise was supported by strong H1 and Q2 results — average MA membership of 157,000 in Q2 (48% YoY growth), Q2 revenue $743 million (+56% YoY), Q2 consolidated gross profit $153 million (+54% YoY), H1 revenue ~$1.5 billion (up >$550 million YoY), H1 adjusted EBITDA $81 million and H1 GAAP net income $55 million — plus $443 million of cash and investments, $133 million of operating cash flow YTD, and no debt. Management highlighted improving unit economics from cohort maturation (historically ~$70 PMPM gross profit improvement year‑one to year‑two), two‑thirds of members covered by Clover Assistant (low‑60s for the 2025/2026 cohorts), cohort mix (~21% from 2025, ~28% from 2026), SG&A of $112 million in Q2 (15% of revenue, ~220 bps improvement YoY), and expected seasonality with stronger gross profit in Q3, positive adjusted EBITDA in Q3, and a typical seasonal loss in Q4.Clover Health Investments Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
80
Positive
Cash Flow
72
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 2.48B | 1.92B | 1.37B | 1.26B | 1.10B | 1.47B |
| Gross Profit | 459.93M | 355.88M | 364.80M | 255.95M | 103.48M | -79.18M |
| EBITDA | -16.46M | -83.86M | -44.94M | -207.63M | -252.03M | -569.60M |
| Net Income | -18.36M | -85.55M | -43.01M | -213.36M | -339.57M | -587.76M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 720.33M | 541.01M | 580.74M | 570.67M | 808.62M | 950.80M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 201.32M | 95.35M | 221.54M | 242.69M | 334.76M | 615.25M |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.66M | 5.86M | 27.83M |
| Total Liabilities | 344.07M | 232.31M | 239.60M | 284.28M | 451.73M | 411.49M |
| Stockholders Equity | 376.26M | 308.70M | 341.14M | 286.39M | 356.89M | 535.41M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 74.21M | -68.98M | 33.29M | -116.45M | -208.39M | -283.05M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 77.03M | -66.93M | 34.84M | -115.87M | -203.93M | -282.33M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -45.52M | 4.08M | 565.00K | 140.01M | 95.13M | -435.45M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -21.32M | -53.38M | -17.36M | -33.86M | -4.96M | 925.39M |
Clover Health Investments Technical Analysis
Negative
4.32
Price Trends
4.67
Negative
3.70
Positive
3.05
Positive
Market Momentum
-0.03
Negative
45.05
Neutral
31.15
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For CLOV, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 4.32 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 4.43, below the 50-day MA of 4.67, and above the 200-day MA of 3.05, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.03 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 45.05 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 31.15 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for CLOV.
Clover Health Investments Risk Analysis
Clover Health Investments disclosed 67 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Clover Health Investments reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Clover Health Investments Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | $10.11B | 19.16 | 38.53% | ― | 42.82% | ― | |
68 Neutral | $2.44B | -113.58 | -5.38% | ― | 54.04% | 57.31% | |
63 Neutral | $46.72B | 36.53 | 6.91% | 0.91% | 18.33% | -18.53% | |
60 Neutral | $33.33B | -6.49 | -24.03% | ― | 13.89% | -356.11% | |
58 Neutral | $2.90B | 69.97 | 20.02% | ― | 37.21% | ― | |
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% | |
51 Neutral | $11.09B | 1,327.69 | -0.17% | ― | 2.55% | -100.90% |
* Healthcare Sector Average
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Clover Health Investments Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Clover Health Reports Cybersecurity Incident, Enhances Protections
Negative
Jul 17, 2026
On July 4, 2026, Clover Health detected anomalous login activity in certain information systems and triggered its incident response, engaging third-party cybersecurity experts and notifying law enforcement. An investigation found that a threat act...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Clover Health’s CMS Star Rating Upgrades Boost 2027 Outlook
Positive
Jun 18, 2026
On June 9, 2026, Clover Health Investments was informed by the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services that, following a court judgment, the 2026 Star Rating for its PPO Medicare Advantage contract H5141 was recalculated from 3.5 Stars to 4.5 Star...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Clover Health Restructures Leadership After Home-Care CEO Exit
Neutral
Jun 16, 2026
On June 15, 2026, Clover Health Investments said Brady Priest had notified the company of his decision to step down as chief executive of its home-care unit, Clover Care Services, effective July 3, 2026. The insurer will not name a successor and w...
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Clover Health Stockholders Approve Directors and Executive Pay
Positive
Jun 12, 2026
On June 10, 2026, Clover Health Investments held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders via live webcast, where shareholders with Class A and Class B shares voted together on key governance matters. Stockholders elected Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, An...
Business Operations and StrategyLegal Proceedings
Clover Health Gains Higher 4.5-Star Medicare PPO Rating
Positive
Jun 10, 2026
On May 29, 2026, a federal court in the Southern District of Georgia partially granted summary judgment to Clover Insurance Company in its challenge to the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services over its 2026 Star Rating for Contract H5141, setti...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Clover Health Highlights Q1 Outlook and Profitability Path
Positive
May 18, 2026
On May 18, 2026, Clover Health published a supplemental QA to address shareholder questions around its first-quarter 2026 performance, business outlook, and operating model. Management highlighted how its Clover Assistant platform is improving med...
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