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WellPoint Inc.

(WLP) is in the Health Care Industry

Market Cap:$24.7B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$61.2B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

WellPoint, Inc. is the largest health benefits company in terms of medical membership in the United States. WellPoint 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 (excluding 30 counties in the Kansas City area), Nevada, New Hampshire, New York (as the Blue Cross Blue Shield licensee in 10 New York City metropolitan and surrounding counties and as the Blue Cross or Blue Cross Blue Shield licensee in selected upstate counties only), Ohio, Virginia (excluding the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.), Wisconsin; and through UniCare.

Number of Employees 42,900
Contact Information

120 Monument Cir

Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-4906

www.wellpoint.c...

(317) 488-6255

NAICS Code Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers: 524114

Recent Events

  • Express Scripts acquires WellPoint's NextRx subsidiaries

    12/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on Dec. 1

    12/01/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Express Scripts acquires NextRx subsidiaries of WellPoint

    12/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Analyst Upgrades for November 24th

    11/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-JP Morgan raises Cigna, WellPoint to overweight

    11/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Oppenheimer & Co. reiterates WellPoint Inc. at 'outperform'

    11/20/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Cigna will keep its PBM business

    11/06/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Medco Net Rises 13%, Boosts Target

    11/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • WellPoint Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

    11/09/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • WellPoint's Pat Murphy Named to Treasury & Risk Magazine's '40 Under 40'

    10/19/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Finance - View Story

  • WellPoint Honored With BlueWorksR Award for Journey Forward, an Initiative to Provide Coordinated

    10/12/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Moody's affirms Wellpoint, units

    10/06/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • 2nd UPDATE: Express Scripts: Extortionist Has Even More Data

    9/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Cigna, other health insurers, trade lower as debate continues

    9/18/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Health insurers trade mixed as debate continues

    9/18/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Citigroup Upgrades Wellpoint WLP to Buy; Downgrades UNH & CVH

    9/18/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Goldman Sachs Resumes Express Scripts ESRX at Buy, WLP at Neutral; Downgrades MHS

    9/17/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

News & Analysis

merger and wellpoint inc. - All News and Analysis

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     WLP $53.70 +0.04 (0.07% )
Intraday | 3 Month | 6 Month | 1 Year
Average Volume 4,831,200
Shares Outstanding 458.35M
Market Cap 24.6B
Year High 55.73
Year Low 29.32
Earnings Per Share 4.79
P/E Ratio 11.21
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
IndustryTop Rated

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