Covering IPOs, Healthcare and Technology Stocks

Andrei Zakharov

A highly collaborative investment professional and research analyst with 10+ years of international experience in equity research, treasury operations, and trading positions across multiple asset classes at leading multinational banks Citibank and Morgan Stanley, UHNWI-backed family office and European independent equity research firm. A respectable background in equity capital markets, corporate treasury, investment banking operations, equity research analysis and portfolio management.

Will Bright Health Upcoming IPO Drive Valuation of Oscar Health Higher?

Oscar Health IPO. Reinventing Health Insurance

Algosun Global

Equity Bottom-Up

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/oscar-health-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31499:1" rel="noopener">Oscar Health (OSCR US)</a>  stock continued to trade lower and plunged ~58% from its IPO price of $39 per share. Company will release its second quarter results after market on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Currently, Oscar Health shares trade on multiples lower than its peers, such as <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/clover-health-investments-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33060:1" rel="noopener">Clover Health Investments Corp (CLOV US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bright-health-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33507:1" rel="noopener">Bright Health Group (BHG US)</a> . Oscar Health completed IPO in March and lock-up agreements will expire on the second trading day immediately following the public release of earnings for the second quarter. Assuming stock price of $16.20 per share, Oscar Health has enterprise value (EV) of ~$1.06 billion and ~$2.3 billion of cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities. Keeping this in mind, company has raised a total of ~$1.6 billion from American leading investment and venture capital firms. We believe that Oscar Health is M&amp;A target and may be acquired by large managed healthcare and insurance corporation.</p>

Oscar Health (OSCR US)  stock continued to trade lower and plunged ~58% from its IPO price of $39 per share. Company will release its second quarter results after market on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Currently, Oscar Health shares trade on multiples lower than its peers, such as Clover Health Investments Corp (CLOV US) and Bright Health Group (BHG US) . Oscar Health completed IPO in March and lock-up agreements will expire on the second trading day immediately following the public release of earnings for the second quarter. Assuming stock price of $16.20 per share, Oscar Health has enterprise value (EV) of ~$1.06 billion and ~$2.3 billion of cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities. Keeping this in mind, company has raised a total of ~$1.6 billion from American leading investment and venture capital firms. We believe that Oscar Health is M&amp;A target and may be acquired by large managed healthcare and insurance corporation.

Is Oscar Health M&A Target After The Shares Plunged More Than 50% Below IPO Price?