CLOV vs MOH vs UNH Stock Comparison

Clover Health Investments, Molina Healthcare and Unitedhealth Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MOH Molina Healthcare, Inc.
$204.98 +7.4% 1M +25.5% 1Y
Market cap
$10.15B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$44.13B
Div. yield
–
Managed Care Healthcare
1 win
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc
$410.71 +9.0% 1M +13.3% 1Y
Market cap
$369.54B
P/E
26.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$450.13B
Div. yield
0.02%
Managed Care Healthcare
6 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Unitedhealth leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Unitedhealth 6, Clover Health Investments 1, Molina Healthcare 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCLOVMOHUNHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.39B $10.15B $369.54B UNH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -130.2x -211.4x 26.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 76.0x 40.1x 19.2x UNH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +54.0% -0.9% +6.5% CLOV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -0.7% — 3.1% UNH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 10.3% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 1.6x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.02% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +19.4% +25.5% +13.3% MOH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -8.9%/yr -7.1%/yr -2.0%/yr UNH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 62.1% 52.8% 36.2% UNH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 51/100 36/100 53/100 UNH

Percentile Scorecard

CLOVMOHUNH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCLOVMOHUNH
Valuation 21 #20 of 25 42 #15 of 25 46 #14 of 25
Growth 96 #2 of 24 4 #23 of 24 9 #22 of 24
Profitability 30 #17 of 24 48 #13 of 24 91 #3 of 24
Financial Health 80 #6 of 26 52 #13 of 26 44 #15 of 26
Shareholder Returns 27 #12 of 16 – 73 #5 of 16
Overall 51 36 53
  • CLOV ranked among 27 companies in Healthcare Payers and Distributors
  • MOH ranked among 27 companies in Healthcare Payers and Distributors
  • UNH ranked among 27 companies in Healthcare Payers and Distributors

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCLOVMOHUNHSPY
1 month +1.6%+7.4%+9.0% -0.8%
3 months +6.8%+2.8%-1.6% +3.5%
6 months +81.0%+14.4%+15.8% +7.0%
Year to date +94.0%+18.1%+24.4% +12.2%
1 year +19.4%+25.5%+13.3% +13.0%
3 years +399.9%-39.0%-21.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year +71.1%-15.2%-7.8% +23.1%
5 years -37.3%-30.7%-9.4% +68.6%
5 years, per year -8.9%-7.1%-2.0% +11.0%
10 years —+253.3%+188.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+13.5%+11.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCLOVMOHUNHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 62.1%52.8%36.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 56.8%59.0%38.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.11-0.150.31 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.310.480.37 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -92.3%-70.8%-62.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.7%-15.6%-5.9% -1.8%
52-week high $5.41$242.88$436.35 $779.14
52-week low $1.70$122.65$259.02 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCLOVMOHUNH
P/E now vs peer median -130.2xmedian 24.3x -218.2xmedian 24.3x 26.2xmedian 24.3x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 0.3x 0.2xmedian 0.3x 0.8xmedian 0.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -125.1xmedian 13.5x —median 13.5x 15.9xmedian 13.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 32.5xmedian 15.6x 36.3xmedian 15.6x 15.7xmedian 15.6x
P/B now vs peer median 6.4xmedian 2.5x 2.6xmedian 2.5x 3.6xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median -2.15median 1.33 8.02median 1.33 -2.29median 1.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCLOVMOHUNH
Revenue $2.48B $44.13B $450.13B
Gross profit $459.93M – $139.28B
Operating income -$18.36M $172.00M $21.68B
Net income -$18.36M -$48.00M $14.91B
Free cash flow $74.21M – $23.62B
EPS (diluted) $-0.03 $-0.94 $15.59
Cash & equivalents $198.84M $4.48B $28.59B
Total debt – – $73.33B
Shares (diluted) 545.45M 51.30M 906.00M
Enterprise value $1.65B $10.15B $248.11B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCLOVMOHUNH
P/E -130.2x -218.2x 26.2x
P/FCF 32.5x 36.3x 15.7x
P/Operating cash flow 31.3x 32.2x 13.8x
P/S 1.0x 0.2x 0.8x
P/B 6.4x 2.6x 3.6x
P/Tangible book 6.4x 2.6x 4.4x
EV/EBITDA -125.1x – 15.9x
EV/EBIT -118.4x – 19.1x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 0.2x 0.9x
EV/FCF 29.3x – 17.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 28.2x 32.2x 15.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.15 8.02 -2.29

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCLOVMOHUNH
Revenue growth (1Y) 54.0% -0.9% 6.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 420.1% 9.9% 8.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 19.9% – 1.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 26.7% – 4.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 56.4% -87.0% -29.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 55.3% -49.8% -10.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 57.4% -105.4% -32.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 58.7% -27.1% -11.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 60.2% -105.6% -33.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 60.5% -27.2% -11.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 1,047% 171.8% -6.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 44.4% -46.3% -13.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 873.0% – -6.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 42.9% – -14.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCLOVMOHUNH
Gross margin 18.6% – 30.9%
EBITDA margin -0.7% – 5.8%
Operating margin -0.7% – 4.8%
Pretax margin -0.7% – 3.9%
Net margin -0.7% – 3.1%
FCF margin 3.0% – 5.2%
Operating cash flow margin 3.1% 0.8% 6.0%
Return on equity -5.1% – 14.3%
Return on assets -2.6% – 4.8%
Return on invested capital – – 10.3%
Return on capital employed -4.8% – 10.9%
Asset turnover 3.5x 2.8x 1.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -4.2x -6.9x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 2.9% 0.2% 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCLOVMOHUNH
Debt / assets – – 23.7%
Debt / equity – – 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 1.6x
Debt / FCF – – 3.1x
Liabilities / assets 47.8% 73.5% 66.3%
Equity / assets 52.2% 26.5% 33.7%
Interest coverage – – 5.6x
Current ratio 1.5x 1.7x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.7x – 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.7x – 0.3x
Altman Z-score 3.49 – 3.13

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCLOVMOHUNH
Dividend yield – – 2.2%
Net buyback yield 0.0% – 0.3%
Shareholder yield 0.0% – 2.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 54.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 34.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 4.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 8.3%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCLOVMOHUNH
Forward P/E 76.0xFY2026 40.1xFY2026 19.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.06FY2026 $5.11FY2026 $21.36FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +50.0%FY2026 -53.7%FY2026 +30.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +50.0% +91.2% +12.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.79BFY2026 $41.50BFY2026 $421.27BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +45.3%FY2026 -8.7%FY2026 -5.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +31.3% +20.5% +15.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCLOVMOHUNH
Held by institutions 27.6% 100.0% 86.6%
Institutions holding 227 598 3,359
Change in shares held, QoQ +14.4% +1.2% +5.0%
Institutions buying 124 364 1,822
Institutions selling 55 170 1,247
Buyers to sellers 2.25 2.14 1.46

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CLOVMOHUNH
CLOV 1.00 0.18 0.32
MOH 0.18 1.00 0.33
UNH 0.32 0.33 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CLOV, MOH and UNH?

Unitedhealth (UNH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Clover Health Investments (CLOV) $2.39B, Molina Healthcare (MOH) $10.15B, Unitedhealth (UNH) $369.54B.

Which company is growing faster?

Clover Health Investments (CLOV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Clover Health Investments (CLOV) +54.0%, Molina Healthcare (MOH) -0.9%, Unitedhealth (UNH) +6.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Unitedhealth (UNH) has the highest net margin (Clover Health Investments (CLOV) -0.7%, Unitedhealth (UNH) 3.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Molina Healthcare (MOH) returned the most: Clover Health Investments (CLOV) +19.4%, Molina Healthcare (MOH) +25.5%, Unitedhealth (UNH) +13.3%. Over five years, Unitedhealth (UNH) compounded fastest (Clover Health Investments (CLOV) -8.9%/yr, Molina Healthcare (MOH) -7.1%/yr, Unitedhealth (UNH) -2.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Clover Health Investments (CLOV) 0.00%, Molina Healthcare (MOH) 0.00%, Unitedhealth (UNH) 0.02%. Clover Health Investments (CLOV) and Molina Healthcare (MOH) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Unitedhealth (UNH) has been the steadiest (Clover Health Investments (CLOV) 62.1%, Molina Healthcare (MOH) 52.8%, Unitedhealth (UNH) 36.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CLOV, MOH and UNH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Unitedhealth (UNH) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.