Wellpoint, Inc. operates in the Hospital and medical service plans sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Wellpoint with three other
companies in this sector in the United States:
CIGNA Corporation
(2012
sales of $29.13 billion
of which 79%
was Global Health Care),
Aetna Inc.
($36.61 billion
of which 89%
was Health Care), and
Humana Inc
($39.13 billion
of which 63%
was Retail).
Sales Analysis.
Wellpoint reported sales of $61.75 billion
for the
year ending
December of 2012.
This
represents
a very small
increase of 1.6%
versus 2011, when the company's sales were $60.80 billion.
The sales level in 2012 was fairly close to the level five years ago: in 2007, Wellpoint had sales
of $61.39 billion.
Sales of Consumer saw an increase
that was more than double the company's growth rate: sales were up
9.2% in 2012, from
$17.78 billion to $19.43 billion.
Wellpoint also saw significant increases in sales in
Other and Eliminations (up 2.2% to $7.75 billion)
.
Not all segments of Wellpoint experienced an increase in sales in 2012:
sales of Commercial fell 2.7% to $33.55 billion.
Business Description