Alignment Healthcare(US:ALHC) Globenewswire·2026-01-21 16:00Core Insights - Alignment Healthcare, Inc. has been recognized in its first year of eligibility on the 2026 Fortune World's Most Admired Companies™ list, joining notable companies like Amazon and Apple [1][2] - The recognition reflects the company's leadership, innovation, and operational capabilities as perceived by executives and analysts in the Health Care: Insurance and Managed Care category [2] Company Performance and Recognition - The CEO of Alignment Healthcare emphasized the importance of this recognition as a testament to the company's commitment to senior care and innovative healthcare models [3] - Alignment's technology platform, AVA®, integrates data from various sources to enhance proactive care and interventions [3] - The company has achieved several accolades in 2025, including having 100% of its health plan members enrolled in plans rated 4 stars or higher by CMS for two consecutive years [7] - It has also received CMS's highest rating of 5 stars for its HMO contracts in Nevada and North Carolina for four consecutive years [7] - Additionally, Alignment was recognized as one of Newsweek's World's Most Trustworthy Companies for the third consecutive year and named a 2026 Best Insurance Company for Medicare Advantage by U.S. News & World Report in all five states where it operates [7] Industry Context - The Fortune survey evaluates approximately 1,500 companies, including the largest U.S. companies and non-U.S. companies with revenues of $10 billion or more, assessing corporate excellence across nine criteria [5] - The inclusion in the top half of the industry category is a prerequisite for recognition in the Fortune list, highlighting the competitive nature of the healthcare insurance sector [5]