Buying Buzz: Molina Healthcare Inc [MOH] Chief Operating Officer WOYS JAMES purchases 10,000 shares of the company

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Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Molina Healthcare Inc shares valued at $1,559,365 were purchased by WOYS JAMES on Aug 04 ’25. At $155.94 per share, WOYS JAMES acquired 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 74,331 shares worth approximately $11.32 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, ROMNEY RONNA purchased 700 shares, netting a total of over 110,593 in proceeds.

Before that, WOLF DALE B had sold 1,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $484,328, the Director traded Molina Healthcare Inc shares for $322.89 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,500 shares, worth approximately $2.16 million.

As published in a research note from Truist on July 25, 2025, Molina Healthcare Inc [MOH] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $180. Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of July 10, 2025, Morgan Stanley has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “an Equal-weight” for MOH. Earlier on June 09, 2025, Morgan Stanley initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for MOH stock.

Analyzing MOH Stock Performance

On last trading session, Molina Healthcare Inc [NYSE: MOH] plunged -1.89% to $152.31. The stock’s lowest price that day was $151.9544, but it reached a high of $155.7483 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.79%. Over the course of the year, Molina Healthcare Inc shares have dropped approximately -56.59%.

Is Molina Healthcare Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Molina Healthcare Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by -0.16 million shares to 1.08 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.24 million shares. A decline of -15.18% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.12 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.12.

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In terms of Molina Healthcare Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 351 in the next 12 months, up nearly 126.1% from the previous closing price of $155.24. Analysts anticipate Molina Healthcare Inc stock to reach 375 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 266. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked Molina Healthcare Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On April 22, 2025, Bernstein assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $414.

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