Molina Healthcare reported its second-quarter earnings July 28.
Four things to know:
1. The payer brought in $185 million in net income during its second quarter, a $91 million decrease from its second-quarter earnings in 2020.
2. The report states the year-over-year profit drop was due to the net effect of COVID-19, "while, in contrast, the prior year quarter was positively impacted by the net effect of COVID."
3. The net effect of COVID-19 decreased net income by approximately $1 per diluted share in the second quarter ended June 30.
4. As of June 30, Molina served 4.7 million members, an increase of just over 1 million members from the second quarter ended June 30 last year.