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Monday, August 8, 2011

Potentially Oversold Level Reached (NYSE: WCG)

Shares of WCG fell by 2.15% or $-0.83/share to $37.82. WellCare Health Plans, Inc. is trading at a price to book ratio of 1.73. The PEG is 0.66 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.28. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 746670 shares of WCG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 310533. These factors combined may make this company a potential takeover candidate. Lookout for any takeover chatter or takeover news regarding this stock as one of the bigger players may have an eye on this one.

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. provides managed care services exclusively to government-sponsored health care programs.