We rate AGL High Risk given utilization, risk scoring, and regulatory pressures.
Other downside risks to our target price being achieved include: • Wage inflation • Failure to retain and recruit physicians • Inability to keep medical costs low • Patient leakage from competition • Retroactive trend adjustments could impact profits • Continued negative impact of supplemental benefits • Ownership concentration.
Risks to the upside include: • Faster than expected risk scoring normalization • Ability to renegotiate contracts to improve economics in 2026 and beyond • AGL may be an acquisition target
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