Molina Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:MOH) shares are trending on Thursday.
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MOH fell 19.34% to $157.39 in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company posted its third-quarter earnings.
Q3 Results Show Year-Over-Year Decline
The California-based company reported third-quarter generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) earnings of $1.51 per diluted share, down from $5.65 a year earlier.
Adjusted earnings came in at $1.84 per share, compared with $6.01 in the same quarter last year.
Premium revenue grew 12% from last year to $10.8 billion.
Medical Care Ratios Rise Across Segments
The consolidated medical care ratio (MCR) for the third quarter of 2025 rose to 92.6%, up from 89.2% a year earlier. The Medicaid MCR was 92.0%, Medicare came in at 93.6%, and Marketplace reached 95.6%.
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The company said Medicaid added $3.52 per diluted share to adjusted earnings, partly offset by a $1.68 per-share loss from Medicare and Marketplace results.
Full-Year Guidance Revised
Molina Healthcare raised its premium revenue forecast to about $42.5 billion and now expects full-year 2025 adjusted earnings of roughly $14 per diluted share.
The managed care company attributed the outlook change to rising medical costs across all segments, noting that its Marketplace business is facing
Why Did Molina Healthcare’s Shares Fall Over 19% In After-Hours Trading?
