ELV STOCK: Suffer Losses on Elevance Health, Inc.? BFA Law Notifies Investors of Imminent July 11 Securities Class Action Deadline (NYSE:ELV)

Core Viewpoint - A lawsuit has been filed against Elevance Health, Inc. and certain senior executives for potential violations of federal securities laws, specifically related to the company's handling of Medicaid eligibility during the COVID-19 pandemic [1][2]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, captioned Miller v. Elevance Health, Inc., et al., No. 25-cv-0092 [2]. - Investors who purchased Elevance common stock are encouraged to seek additional information and may have until July 11, 2025, to request to lead the case [2]. Group 2: Company Operations and Allegations - Elevance provides health insurance plans, including administering Medicaid benefits, which were affected by a federal pause on eligibility reviews during COVID-19 [3]. - Following the end of the pause in 2023, states resumed redetermining Medicaid eligibility, which led to significant increases in acuity and utilization among Elevance's Medicaid members [5]. Group 3: Financial Impact and Stock Performance - Elevance had previously stated it was monitoring cost trends related to the redetermination process and believed its negotiated rates were adequate [4]. - On July 17, 2024, Elevance announced an expected increase in Medicaid utilization, resulting in a stock price decline of $32.21 per share, nearly 6%, from $553.14 to $520.93 [6]. - On October 17, 2024, Elevance reported Q3 2024 results, missing consensus EPS expectations by $1.33, or 13.7%, due to elevated medical costs in its Medicaid business, causing a further stock decline of $52.61 per share, nearly 11%, from $496.96 to $444.35 [7].