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Down -24.97% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why GoHealth (GOCO) Looks Ripe for a Turnaround
ZACKS· 2025-04-03 14:35
A downtrend has been apparent in GoHealth (GOCO) lately with too much selling pressure. The stock has declined 25% over the past four weeks. However, given the fact that it is now in oversold territory and Wall Street analysts are majorly in agreement about the company's ability to report better earnings than they predicted earlier, the stock could be due for a turnaround.How to Determine if a Stock is OversoldWe use Relative Strength Index (RSI), one of the most commonly used technical indicators, for spot ...
Go Metals Sets Drill Targets at Monster Copper Project
Newsfile· 2025-03-26 13:07
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 26, 2025) - Go Metals Corp. (CSE: GOCO) ("Go Metals" and/or the "Company") is pleased to report exploration plans for its 100% owned Monster IOCG high-grade copper project in the Dawson Region of the Yukon and traditional territory of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in First Nation. Highlights29 square kilometres Wernecke breccia IOCG occurrence.2,500 metre diamond drill program.Three priority targets identified for diamond drilling: Beast, Bloom, and Arena (Figures ...
Stonegate Capital Partners Initiates Coverage on GoHealth Inc. (GOCO)
Newsfile· 2025-03-24 13:49
Core Insights - Stonegate Capital Partners has initiated coverage on GoHealth Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) following a strong performance in Q4 2024, characterized by significant revenue growth and operational efficiencies [1][3] Financial Performance - GoHealth's net revenues increased by 41% year-over-year to $389.1 million, driven by a 67% rise in submissions [1][6] - The company reported a net income of $58.0 million, a notable recovery from the previous year's loss [1] - Adjusted EBITDA more than doubled to $117.8 million, indicating improved profitability [1] - There was a 170% year-over-year increase in submissions, showcasing strong demand for GoHealth's services [6] - Direct Operating Cost per Submission improved by 27% year-over-year to $501, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency [6] Strategic Focus - GoHealth is positioned as a leader in the Medicare-focused digital health marketplace, supported by strategic investments in technology and operational excellence [1] - As the company enters 2025, management aims for sustainable growth and market share expansion through innovation and disciplined execution [1]
GoHealth(GOCO) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Report
2025-02-27 21:04
Part I [Business](index=10&type=section&id=ITEM%201.%20BUSINESS) GoHealth operates as a leading health insurance marketplace specializing in Medicare plans, leveraging technology and agents for consumer selection and support - GoHealth is a health insurance marketplace focused on Medicare, utilizing its technology platform and licensed agents to assist consumers in plan selection, partnering with health plans across **all 50 states and D.C.**[29](index=29&type=chunk) - The company operates on the **"Encompass" model**, a consumer-centric process encompassing shopping, matching, confirmation, activation, and ongoing benefits access[33](index=33&type=chunk) - Primary health plan partners include **United, Humana, Elevance, Aetna, and Centene**, contributing a substantial portion of the company's revenue[41](index=41&type=chunk)[78](index=78&type=chunk) - The business experiences significant seasonality, with the highest number of submissions in the **fourth quarter** during the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) from **October 15 to December 7**[63](index=63&type=chunk) - As of December 31, 2024, the company employed **2,261 people**, with **2,167 in the U.S.** and **94 in Slovakia**[64](index=64&type=chunk) [Risk Factors](index=17&type=section&id=ITEM%201A.%20RISK%20FACTORS) The company faces substantial risks across business operations, technology, debt obligations, and corporate structure, including partner dependency, regulatory changes, cybersecurity threats, and concentrated voting control - The business is highly dependent on relationships with a small group of health plan partners (**United, Humana, Elevance, Aetna, Centene**), where loss or adverse changes could significantly harm operations[71](index=71&type=chunk)[78](index=78&type=chunk) - Marketing and sale of Medicare plans are subject to numerous, complex, and frequently changing laws and regulations from **CMS and state authorities**, with non-compliance potentially leading to penalties[86](index=86&type=chunk) - Operating results can be adversely impacted by factors affecting the estimate of the **Lifetime Value of Commissions (LTV)**, such as policy persistency and commission rates, leading to previous negative revenue adjustments[109](index=109&type=chunk)[111](index=111&type=chunk)[112](index=112&type=chunk) - The business faces significant security risks, including **cyber-attacks and data breaches**, which could compromise confidential personal health information and result in liability and reputational damage[175](index=175&type=chunk) - The company's debt under its **Credit Facilities** contains restrictive covenants that could limit its operational flexibility, future financing, or investment capabilities[191](index=191&type=chunk) - The **Founders and Centerbridge** control approximately **69.4% of the voting power**, providing significant influence over stockholder matters, and the company is a **"controlled company"** under Nasdaq rules[203](index=203&type=chunk)[206](index=206&type=chunk) [Unresolved Staff Comments](index=46&type=section&id=ITEM%201B.%20UNRESOLVED%20STAFF%20COMMENTS) The company reports no unresolved staff comments - Not applicable[231](index=231&type=chunk) [Cybersecurity](index=46&type=section&id=ITEM%201C.%20CYBERSECURITY) GoHealth manages cybersecurity through a comprehensive program integrated into its ERM framework, overseen by the CTO and Audit Committee, aligning with industry standards and involving regular assessments - Cybersecurity risk management is integrated into the company's broader **Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)** program, with oversight from the **CTO and Audit Committee**[234](index=234&type=chunk)[243](index=243&type=chunk) - The cybersecurity program adheres to industry standards, including **Center for Internet Security and NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks**, utilizing third-party service providers for monitoring, testing, and assessments[236](index=236&type=chunk)[237](index=237&type=chunk) - As of the report date, the company is not aware of any material risks from cybersecurity threats that have materially affected its business, strategy, or financial condition[240](index=240&type=chunk) [Properties](index=48&type=section&id=ITEM%202.%20PROPERTIES) The company's corporate headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois, and it has recognized impairment charges on certain leased properties as part of cost-saving initiatives - Corporate headquarters is located in **Chicago, Illinois**, with approximately **91,297 square feet** of space[245](index=245&type=chunk) - As part of cost savings initiatives, the company has recognized impairment charges on certain leased properties and is actively seeking to sublease or terminate these leases[246](index=246&type=chunk) [Legal Proceedings](index=48&type=section&id=ITEM%203.%20LEGAL%20PROCEEDINGS) The company settled a securities class action lawsuit in May 2024 and faces a pending qui tam proceeding with the Department of Justice regarding health plan partner arrangements - A securities class action lawsuit was settled, with final court approval on **May 22, 2024**, and the company's contribution was **$10.5 million**, covered by its insurance retention[560](index=560&type=chunk)[562](index=562&type=chunk) - On **January 15, 2025**, the Department of Justice filed a notice of intervention in a pending qui tam proceeding related to arrangements with certain health plan partners, with the potential loss currently inestimable[563](index=563&type=chunk) [Mine Safety Disclosures](index=48&type=section&id=ITEM%204.%20MINE%20SAFETY%20DISCLOSURES) The company reports no mine safety disclosures - None[248](index=248&type=chunk) Part II [Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities](index=50&type=section&id=ITEM%205.%20MARKET%20FOR%20REGISTRANT%27S%20COMMON%20EQUITY%2C%20RELATED%20STOCKHOLDER%20MATTERS%20AND%20ISSUER%20PURCHASES%20OF%20EQUITY%20SECURITIES) GoHealth's Class A common stock trades on Nasdaq under "GOCO", with no anticipated cash dividends, and a 1-for-15 reverse stock split was effected in November 2022 - Class A common stock trades on **The Nasdaq Global Market** under the symbol **"GOCO"**[255](index=255&type=chunk) - The company does not anticipate paying cash dividends on its Class A common stock in the foreseeable future[258](index=258&type=chunk) - A **1-for-15 reverse stock split** for both Class A and Class B common stock became effective on **November 17, 2022**[260](index=260&type=chunk) - During the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, **149,000 shares** of Class A common stock were withheld to cover tax liabilities from vesting RSUs[261](index=261&type=chunk) [Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=51&type=section&id=ITEM%207.%20MANAGEMENT%27S%20DISCUSSION%20AND%20ANALYSIS%20OF%20FINANCIAL%20CONDITION%20AND%20RESULTS%20OF%20OPERATIONS) GoHealth's FY2024 net revenues increased, reflecting improved operating efficiencies and a reduced net loss, significantly impacted by the e-TeleQuote acquisition Fiscal Year 2024 vs. 2023 Financial Highlights (in thousands) | Metric | 2024 | 2023 | % Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Revenues | $798,894 | $734,671 | 8.7% | | Income (loss) from operations | $(7,047) | $(81,681) | 91.4% | | Net income (loss) | $(7,319) | $(151,270) | 95.2% | | Adjusted EBITDA | $120,319 | $75,091 | 60.2% | - The increase in **2024 net revenue** was primarily driven by a rise in agency revenue from more Submissions, partially offset by a decrease in non-agency revenue due to a changing health plan partner mix[284](index=284&type=chunk) - On **September 30, 2024**, the company acquired **e-TeleQuote Insurance, Inc.**, expanding agent capacity and contributing a one-time gain on bargain purchase of **$84.5 million**[274](index=274&type=chunk)[295](index=295&type=chunk) Key Operating Metrics (2024 vs. 2023) | Metric | 2024 | 2023 | % Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Submissions | 1,016,182 | 826,159 | 23.0% | | Sales per Submission | $781 | $866 | (9.8)% | | Direct Operating Cost per Submission | $578 | $683 | (15.4)% | | Sales/Direct Operating Cost of Submission | 1.4x | 1.3x | 7.7% | - As of December 31, 2024, the company had **$40.9 million** in cash and cash equivalents and total outstanding debt principal of **$505.0 million** under its Credit Facilities[323](index=323&type=chunk)[474](index=474&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=67&type=section&id=ITEM%207A.%20QUANTITATIVE%20AND%20QUALITATIVE%20DISCLOSURES%20ABOUT%20MARKET%20RISK) As a smaller reporting company, GoHealth is not required to provide this disclosure - Disclosure under this item is not required as the company is a smaller reporting company[364](index=364&type=chunk) [Financial Statements and Supplementary Data](index=68&type=section&id=ITEM%208.%20FINANCIAL%20STATEMENTS%20AND%20SUPPLEMENTARY%20DATA) This section presents GoHealth, Inc.'s audited consolidated financial statements for fiscal years 2024, 2023, and 2022, including the auditor's report highlighting the critical audit matter of constrained LTV estimation Consolidated Balance Sheet Data (in thousands) | | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Assets** | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | $40,921 | $90,809 | | Commissions receivable (current & non-current) | $1,053,560 | $911,697 | | Total assets | $1,488,423 | $1,499,570 | | **Liabilities & Equity** | | | | Total current liabilities | $338,052 | $370,013 | | Long-term debt, net of current portion | $447,865 | $422,705 | | Total liabilities | $1,030,023 | $1,044,615 | | Total stockholders' equity | $405,438 | $405,653 | Consolidated Statement of Operations Data (in thousands) | | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net revenues | $798,894 | $734,671 | $631,675 | | Total operating expenses | $805,941 | $816,352 | $950,341 | | Income (loss) from operations | $(7,047) | $(81,681) | $(318,666) | | Gain on bargain purchase | $84,492 | $0 | $0 | | Net income (loss) | $(7,319) | $(151,270) | $(376,384) | - The independent auditor, **Ernst & Young LLP**, identified the estimation of constrained **lifetime value (LTV)** for commission revenue as a **Critical Audit Matter** due to its complexity and high degree of judgment[372](index=372&type=chunk)[374](index=374&type=chunk)[376](index=376&type=chunk) - The company acquired **e-TeleQuote** on **September 30, 2024**, resulting in a preliminary gain on bargain purchase of **$84.5 million**, with the acquisition accounted for under the acquisition method and fair values being preliminary[571](index=571&type=chunk)[573](index=573&type=chunk) [Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure](index=104&type=section&id=ITEM%209.%20CHANGES%20IN%20AND%20DISAGREEMENTS%20WITH%20ACCOUNTANTS%20ON%20ACCOUNTING%20AND%20FINANCIAL%20DISCLOSURE) The company reports no changes in or disagreements with its accountants on accounting and financial disclosure - None[586](index=586&type=chunk) [Controls and Procedures](index=104&type=section&id=ITEM%209A.%20CONTROLS%20AND%20PROCEDURES) Management concluded that the company's disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting were effective as of December 31, 2024, excluding the recently acquired e-TeleQuote - Management concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of **December 31, 2024**[587](index=587&type=chunk) - Management concluded that internal control over financial reporting was effective as of **December 31, 2024**, based on the **COSO 2013 framework**[591](index=591&type=chunk)[592](index=592&type=chunk) - The evaluation of internal controls excluded the acquisition of **e-TeleQuote**, completed on **September 30, 2024**[588](index=588&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=104&type=section&id=ITEM%209B.%20OTHER%20INFORMATION) No directors or officers adopted, modified, or terminated a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan or non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement during fiscal year 2024 - During the fiscal year ended **December 31, 2024**, no directors or officers adopted, modified, or terminated a **Rule 10b5-1 trading plan** or a non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement[596](index=596&type=chunk) [Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions That Prevent Inspections](index=105&type=section&id=ITEM%209C.%20DISCLOSURE%20REGARDING%20FOREIGN%20JURISDICTIONS%20THAT%20PREVENT%20INSPECTIONS) This item is reported as not applicable - Not applicable[597](index=597&type=chunk) Part III [Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance](index=106&type=section&id=ITEM%2010.%20DIRECTORS%2C%20EXECUTIVE%20OFFICERS%20AND%20CORPORATE%20GOVERNANCE) This section details the company's executive officers, directors, and corporate governance practices, including its Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, with further information incorporated by reference from the 2025 Proxy Statement - The company has adopted a written **Code of Business Conduct and Ethics**, available on its investor relations website[600](index=600&type=chunk) - Information regarding directors, delinquent **Section 16(a) reports**, and board committees is incorporated by reference from the forthcoming **2025 Definitive Proxy Statement**[602](index=602&type=chunk) [Executive Compensation](index=106&type=section&id=ITEM%2011.%20EXECUTIVE%20COMPENSATION) Information on executive and director compensation, including compensation committee interlocks and insider participation, is incorporated by reference from the company's 2025 Definitive Proxy Statement - All information required by this item is incorporated by reference from the company's **2025 Definitive Proxy Statement**[603](index=603&type=chunk) [Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholders Matters](index=106&type=section&id=ITEM%2012.%20SECURITY%20OWNERSHIP%20OF%20CERTAIN%20BENEFICIAL%20OWNERS%20AND%20MANAGEMENT%20AND%20RELATED%20STOCKHOLDERS%20MATTERS) Information on security ownership of beneficial owners and management, and securities authorized under equity compensation plans, is incorporated by reference from the company's 2025 Definitive Proxy Statement - All information required by this item is incorporated by reference from the company's **2025 Definitive Proxy Statement**[604](index=604&type=chunk) [Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence](index=106&type=section&id=ITEM%2013.%20CERTAIN%20RELATIONSHIPS%20AND%20RELATED%20TRANSACTIONS%2C%20AND%20DIRECTOR%20INDEPENDENCE.) Information regarding certain relationships, related party transactions, and director independence is incorporated by reference from the company's 2025 Definitive Proxy Statement - All information required by this item is incorporated by reference from the company's **2025 Definitive Proxy Statement**[605](index=605&type=chunk) [Principal Accountant Fees and Services](index=106&type=section&id=ITEM%2014.%20PRINCIPAL%20ACCOUNTANT%20FEES%20AND%20SERVICES) Information regarding principal accountant fees and services is incorporated by reference from the company's 2025 Definitive Proxy Statement - All information required by this item is incorporated by reference from the company's **2025 Definitive Proxy Statement**[606](index=606&type=chunk) Part IV [Exhibit and Financial Statement Schedules](index=107&type=section&id=ITEM%2015.%20EXHIBIT%20AND%20FINANCIAL%20STATEMENT%20SCHEDULES) This section lists documents filed with the Form 10-K, including Consolidated Financial Statements and an index of exhibits, noting the omission of financial statement schedules - This section includes the **Consolidated Financial Statements** and a list of all exhibits filed with the **Form 10-K**[608](index=608&type=chunk)[610](index=610&type=chunk) - All financial statement schedules have been omitted because they are not applicable, not material, or the information is included in **Item 8**[609](index=609&type=chunk) [Form 10-K Summary](index=110&type=section&id=ITEM%2016.%20FORM%2010-K%20SUMMARY) The company reports no Form 10-K summary - None[614](index=614&type=chunk)
GoHealth(GOCO) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-02-27 18:52
GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOCO) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants John Shave - Vice President, Investor Relation Vijay Kotte - Chief Executive Officer Brendan Shanahan - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ben Hendrix - RBC Capital Markets Pat McCann - Noble Capital Markets Robert McGuire - Granite Research Jim Sidoti - Sidoti & Company Dave Storms - Stonegate Inc. Operator Good morning, and welcome to the GoHealth Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2 ...
GoHealth(GOCO) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-02-27 22:33
GoHealth (GOCO) Q4 2024 Earnings Call February 27, 2025 06:33 PM ET Company Participants John Shave - VP, IRVijay Kotte - Chief Executive OfficerBrendan Shanahan - Chief Financial OfficerBen Hendrix - Vice PresidentDave Storms - Director of Equity Research Conference Call Participants Patrick McCann - Equity Research AnalystRob McGuire - Equity Research AnalystJim Sidoti - Analyst Operator Good morning, and welcome to the GoHealth Fourth Quarter and Full Year twenty twenty four Earnings Conference Call. My ...
GoHealth (GOCO) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-02-27 14:35
GoHealth (GOCO) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.41 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.16 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.60 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 107.76%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post a loss of $3.19 per share when it actually produced a loss of $3.73, delivering a surprise of -16.93%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpa ...
GoHealth(GOCO) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-02-27 13:05
February 27, 2025 FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This earnings presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). These forward-looking statements are made in reliance upon the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in thi ...
GoHealth(GOCO) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results
2025-02-27 12:04
Exhibit 99.1 GoHealth Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results, Driven by a Successful Annual Enrollment Period CHICAGO, February 27, 2025 — GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) ("GoHealth" or the "Company"), a leading health insurance marketplace and Medicare-focused digital health company, today announced financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter Highlights Full-Year 2024 Highlights "GoHealth's strong 2024 performance highlights our market-leading ...
GoHealth Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results, Driven by a Successful Annual Enrollment Period
Globenewswire· 2025-02-27 12:00
Core Insights - GoHealth, Inc. reported strong financial results for the year 2024, highlighting a technology-driven approach in the digital Medicare marketplace, with significant improvements in efficiency and profitability [4][5][22] - The company achieved a substantial increase in net revenues and adjusted EBITDA, indicating effective execution of its strategic initiatives [5][22] Fourth Quarter Highlights - Net revenues for Q4 2024 reached $389.1 million, a 41% increase compared to Q4 2023 [5][18] - Submissions grew to 481,445, representing a 67% increase year-over-year [5][31] - Net income for Q4 was $58.0 million, an improvement of $60.3 million compared to the prior year [5][24] - Adjusted EBITDA surged to $117.8 million, a significant 107% increase year-over-year [5][24] Full-Year 2024 Highlights - Full-year net revenues reached $798.9 million, reflecting a 9% growth compared to 2023 [5][22] - Total submissions for the year were 1,016,182, a 23% increase from the previous year [5][31] - The company reported a net loss of $7.3 million for the year, an improvement of $144.0 million compared to 2023 [5][22] - Adjusted EBITDA for the full year was $120.3 million, a 60% increase compared to the prior year [5][22] Operational Efficiency - Direct Operating Cost per Submission improved by 27% to $501, positioning GoHealth as an industry leader in this metric [5][31] - The integration of e-TeleQuote has driven growth and efficiency gains, enhancing performance during the 2024 Annual Enrollment Period [5][22] Strategic Initiatives - The company successfully refinanced its credit facility with a new five-year term, strengthening its financial position [5][22] - GoHealth supported nearly 3 million Medicare consumers in assessing benefit options in 2024, reinforcing its market presence [5][22] - Continued investment in artificial intelligence and advanced analytics is expected to enhance consumer experience and operational excellence [4][5]