Clover Health (CLOV) valuation at a glance
- Price
- $4.73
- Forward P/E
- 47.3×
- Market cap
- $2.49B
- P/S (TTM)
- 1.1×
CompaniesCLOV
Overview
CLOV
Clover Health
HealthcareMedicare AdvantageTurnaround
$4.73+1.7%
Market Cap
$2.49B
SEC 10-Q (Q1 2026)
P/E (TTM)
–
via financials
Rev Growth YoY
62.0%
+62%SEC filing
Gross Margin
18.4%
SEC filing
FCF Yield
3.0%
calculated
Upside to FV
–
vs fair value
Conviction
3/5Medicare Advantage insurer at its first profitable quarter, but already up +199% off the low and trading above the $4.15 analyst target on a 47× forward P/E.
Research Depth
ScreeningDeep ResearchFull Model
Data as of 2026-06-03
Quality Snowflake
Overall 75/100
Value2/2
Future2/2
Past3/4
Health4/4
Dividend0/1
Each axis scores the checks for which data is available (filled = pass, hollow = no data). Computed from the sourced metrics on this page, not a third-party rating.
Thesis
Clover Health is a tech-enabled Medicare Advantage insurer using its Clover Assistant AI platform to manage chronic disease earlier. Q1 2026 delivered ~$749M revenue (+62% YoY) and $27.3M net income, its first profitable quarter, and the SEC investigation closed in Sept 2024. But the stock is NOT cheap today: it has re-rated +199% off its $1.58 low to within ~9% of its 52-week high, trades at a 47× forward P/E, and sits ABOVE the $4.15 analyst consensus target. The recovery trade is substantially complete.
Bull Case
InflectionFirst-ever GAAP profitable quarter (Q1 2026, $27.3M net income); FY2026 guide ~$2.81–2.92B revenue (+49%) and $0–20M GAAP net income.
AI MoatClover Assistant aggregates 100+ data sources; cited ~8% MCR improvement after year one, 95%+ member retention, 53% PPO growth.
Balance SheetZero debt, $203M cash, $75M FCF. A federal-court ruling forcing a 3.5→4.5 PPO star recalc could release ~$120M of bonus payments (external/unverified).
Bear Case
ValuationUp +199% off the low to within ~9% of the high; consensus target $4.15 is BELOW the price (−12% implied). Not a beaten-down deep-value setup.
Multiple47× forward P/E on razor-thin first-year profitability, priced for perfection; any MCR miss reopens an infinite-P/E scenario.
Margins18.4% gross margin; Medicare Advantage is structurally low-margin and any MCR deterioration flips profit to loss fast.
GovernanceSPAC legacy (2021 Social Capital), dual-class structure, only 4.4% insider ownership; two prior sub-$1 delisting notices.
Key Metrics
Market Cap
$2.49B
SEC 10-Q (Q1 2026)
Enterprise Value
$2.29B
calculated
Revenue (TTM)
$2.21B
SEC filing
P/E (TTM)
–
via financials
Forward P/E
47.3×
consensus
P/S (TTM)
1.1×
via financials
P/B
7.3×
via financials
EV/EBITDA
–
calculated
PEG
–
calculated
Revenue Growth
62.0%
SEC filing
Gross Margin
18.4%
SEC filing
Operating Margin
3.6%
SEC filing
Net Margin
-2.6%
SEC filing
Free Cash Flow
$75M
SEC filing
FCF Yield
3.0%
calculated
Debt / Equity
0.0×
SEC filing
Current Ratio
1.3×
SEC filing
Short Interest
6.9%
exchange
Institutional Own.
30.0%
13F
Insider Own.
4.4%
proxy
Shares Out.
480.0M
SEC filing
Float
400.0M
exchange
Valuation
Price vs Fair Value
Bear$3.00
Base$5.50
Bull$9.00
Now $4.73
Bear Case
$3.00
MCR deteriorates, returns to losses; multiple collapses
Base Case
$5.50
$2.85B rev, $50–60M adj EBITDA; stays $4–7 range (analyst $4.15)
Bull Case
$9.00
Consecutive profitable years + Counterpart Health licensing; re-rate to tech-enabled insurer
Cash-Flow Snapshot
FCF (TTM)
$75M
FCF Yield
3.0%
Balance Sheet
$204M net cash
Rev CAGR
21%
Free cash flow and balance sheet from the latest filings. A full multi-scenario DCF is built at the deep-research stage; the fair-value range above is the working estimate until then.
Historical Multiples
| Year | P/E | P/S | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY22 | – | 0.4× | – |
| FY23 | – | 0.4× | – |
| FY24 | – | 1.2× | – |
| FY25 | – | 0.6× | – |
| TTM · | – | 1.1× | – |
Current multiple highlighted vs trailing history.
Peer Comparison
| Ticker | Mkt Cap | P/E | P/S | EV/EBITDA | Rev Growth | Gross Mgn | Net Mgn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLOV | $2.53B | – | 1.1× | – | +62.0% | 18.0% | -3.0% |
| ALHC | $4.09B | 197.8× | 1.0× | 55.0× | +33.0% | 12.0% | 0.0% |
| OSCR | $8.79B | – | 0.7× | 61.9× | +53.0% | 17.0% | 0.0% |
| CNC | $31.31B | – | 0.2× | 8.3× | +5.0% | 11.0% | -4.0% |
| HUM | $45.65B | 40.7× | 0.3× | 11.3× | +24.0% | 14.0% | 1.0% |
| MOH | $10.52B | 54.1× | 0.2× | 8.2× | -4.0% | 9.0% | 0.0% |
Financials
| Line Item | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 1,097 | 1,261 | 1,371 | 1,924 |
| Cost of Revenue | 993.1 | 1,005 | 1,006 | 1,568 |
| Gross Profit | 103.5 | 256.0 | 364.8 | 355.9 |
| Operating Income | (286.7) | (179.6) | (45.5) | (85.5) |
| EBITDA | (252.0) | (207.6) | (44.9) | (83.9) |
| Net Income | (339.6) | (213.4) | (43.0) | (85.5) |
| Diluted EPS | -0.71 | -0.44 | -0.08 | -0.17 |
| Line Item | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | – | 103.8 | 116.4 | 194.5 | 78.3 |
| Total Assets |