We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Coventry Health Care Inc. (NYSE:CVH) based on its improving operating efficiencies, strong 2012 earnings guidance and sturdy capital position.
Coventry generated fourth-quarter 2011 operating earnings per share of 58 cents, which lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 64 cents as well as 96 cents reported in the year-ago quarter.
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