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NASDAQ: ALHC
Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) stock, explained like you're 5
Alignment Healthcare trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ALHC. It is a small cap company in the medical specialities industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 1.6 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- ALHC
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical Specialities
- Size
- Small cap, about 1.6 billion dollars
Is Alignment Healthcare a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Alignment Healthcare is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1.6 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Alignment Healthcare makes money
- Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
- Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
- Research and licensing deals.
What moves ALHC stock
- Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
- Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
- Patents running out and new competing treatments.
In the news lately
- Why Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) Stock Is Up Today (StockStory)
- After markets close, Alignment Healthcare will release its third quarter results Oct. 29. (Stock Titan)
- CVS vs. ALHC: Which Medicare Advantage Stock Is the Better Pick Now? (Yahoo Finance)
- Lobbying Update: $90,000 of ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE INC. lobbying was just disclosed (Quiver Quantitative)
- UBS cuts Alignment Healthcare stock price target on utilization woes (Investing.com)
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Questions about Alignment Healthcare stock
What does Alignment Healthcare do?
Alignment Healthcare trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ALHC. It is a small cap company in the medical specialities industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 1.6 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Alignment Healthcare?
Alignment Healthcare trades under the ticker ALHC on the Nasdaq.
What is Alignment Healthcare's market cap?
Alignment Healthcare is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1.6 billion dollars.
How does Alignment Healthcare make money?
Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.
What moves ALHC stock?
Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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