# Performant Healthcare Inc. (PFMT)

Source: https://www.quantisnow.com/company/PFMT
Generated: 2026-11-15T10:33:30.570Z

- Ticker: PFMT
- Exchange: NASDAQ
- Sector: Consumer Discretionary
- Industry: Other Consumer Services
- IPO year: 2012
- Website: performantcorp.com

## About

Performant Financial Corporation provides technology-enabled audit, recovery, outsource customer, and related analytics services in the United States. The company offers recovery services to the clients in Federal guaranteed student loan program and private institutions; identifies and tracks defaulted borrowers across its clients' portfolios of student loans; rehabilitates and recovers past due student loans; provides tax recovery services to federal, state and municipal agencies; recovers government debt for various federal agencies; and offers audit and recovery services to identify improper healthcare payments for public and private healthcare clients. It also identifies improper payments resulting from incorrect coding, procedures that were not medically necessary, incomplete documentation, and claims submitted based on outdated fee schedules; and provides default aversion and/or first party call center services. In addition, the company offers Performant Insight that provides various services, such as post- and pre-payment audit of healthcare claims, detection of fraud, waste and abuse of healthcare claims, coordination of benefits, and pharmacy fraud detection services. The company was formerly known as DCS Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Performant Financial Corporation in 2005. Performant Financial Corporation was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Livermore, California.

## Latest PFMT news and filings

- 2024-12-16 21:00 UTC [Performant Healthcare, Inc. Ticker Symbol Change to "PHLT"](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-healthcare-inc-ticker-symbol-change-to-phlt-5814689)
- 2024-12-11 22:01 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Im Lisa sold $20,052 worth of shares (6,154 units at $3.26), decreasing direct ownership by 0.43% to 1,410,280 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-im-lisa-sold-20052-worth-of-shares-6154-units-5809745)
- 2024-12-10 22:00 UTC [Performant Announces Name Change to Performant Healthcare, Inc. – Concludes Strategic Shift to Healthcare](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-announces-name-change-to-performant-healthcare-inc-concludes-strategic-5807934)
- 2024-12-10 21:13 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Performant Financial Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-amendments-to-articles-5807598)
- 2024-11-26 21:05 UTC [Conference Announcement] [Performant to Participate in the Noble Capital Markets 20th Annual Emerging Growth Equity Conference](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-to-participate-in-the-noble-capital-markets-20th-annual-5791832)
- 2024-11-15 12:03 UTC [SEC Schedule 13G] [Amendment: SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/amendment-sec-form-sc-13ga-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5778059)
- 2024-11-14 21:41 UTC [SEC Schedule 13G] [Amendment: SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/amendment-sec-form-sc-13ga-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5776638)
- 2024-11-12 19:35 UTC [Conference Announcement] [Performant to Participate in the Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-to-participate-in-the-craig-hallum-alpha-select-conference-5766841)
- 2024-11-07 21:21 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5759643)
- 2024-11-06 21:12 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Performant Financial Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-results-of-operations-5755708)
- 2024-11-06 21:00 UTC [Earnings] [Performant Financial Corporation Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter 2024](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-announces-financial-results-for-third-quarter-2024-5755268)
- 2024-10-23 14:30 UTC [Earnings Date] [Performant Financial Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2024 Earnings on November 6, 2024](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-to-report-third-quarter-2024-earnings-on-5734779)
- 2024-09-05 19:59 UTC [Performant Financial Corporation Announces Multi-Year RAC Award from New York State](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-announces-multi-year-rac-award-from-new-york-5684112)
- 2024-08-23 04:15 UTC [SEC Form EFFECT] [SEC Form EFFECT filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-effect-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5669976)
- 2024-08-22 16:30 UTC [Conference Announcement] [Performant to Participate in September Investor Conferences](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-to-participate-in-september-investor-conferences-5669040)
- 2024-08-16 00:25 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Chief Executive Officer Kohl Simeon converted options into 61,788 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 15,046 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 424,824 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/chief-executive-officer-kohl-simeon-converted-options-into-61788-shares-5662054)
- 2024-08-16 00:23 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Chief Financial Officer Ramchandani Rohit converted options into 38,687 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 13,805 shares, increasing direct ownership by 13% to 211,276 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/chief-financial-officer-ramchandani-rohit-converted-options-into-38687-shares-5662052)
- 2024-08-15 02:40 UTC [Conference Announcement] [Performant Financial Corporation to Present at August 20th Virtual Investor Summit Microcap Event](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-to-present-at-august-20th-virtual-investor-5660350)
- 2024-08-14 01:29 UTC [SEC Form S-8] [SEC Form S-8 filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-s-8-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5657985)
- 2024-08-14 01:24 UTC [SEC Form S-3] [SEC Form S-3 filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-s-3-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5657950)
- 2024-08-08 20:01 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5650181)
- 2024-08-07 20:26 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Performant Financial Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-results-of-operations-5647903)
- 2024-08-07 20:00 UTC [Earnings] [Performant Financial Corporation Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter 2024](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-announces-financial-results-for-second-quarter-2024-5647048)
- 2024-08-07 16:06 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Chief Executive Officer Kohl Simeon](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-chief-executive-officer-kohl-simeon-5646899)
- 2024-08-07 16:04 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Chief Financial Officer Ramchandani Rohit](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-chief-financial-officer-ramchandani-rohit-5646897)
- 2024-08-01 21:19 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Yanagi Eric acquired 36,011 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 346,219 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-yanagi-eric-acquired-36011-shares-increasing-direct-ownership-by-5638999)
- 2024-08-01 21:18 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Director Hansen William Dean](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-director-hansen-william-dean-5638997)
- 2024-08-01 21:15 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Director Fluegel Bradley M](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-director-fluegel-bradley-m-5638977)
- 2024-08-01 20:48 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Director Agrawal Shantanu](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-director-agrawal-shantanu-5638796)
- 2024-08-01 20:40 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Director Lacamp James](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-director-lacamp-james-5638736)
- 2024-07-25 12:25 UTC [Analyst Coverage Initiated] [B. Riley Securities initiated coverage on Performant Financial with a new price target](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/b-riley-securities-initiated-coverage-on-performant-financial-with-a-5627317)
- 2024-07-24 13:02 UTC [Earnings Date] [Performant Financial Corporation to Report Second Quarter 2024 Earnings on August 7, 2024](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-to-report-second-quarter-2024-earnings-on-5624408)
- 2024-06-24 21:22 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Performant Financial Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-financial-corporation-filed-sec-form-8-k-submission-of-matters-5574377)
- 2024-06-06 11:00 UTC [MicroCap Rodeo's Spring into Summer Conference, June 6th 2024 - 25 Presenting Companies](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/microcap-rodeos-spring-into-summer-conference-june-6th-2024---5540946)
- 2024-05-30 19:30 UTC [Conference Announcement] [Performant to Participate in June Investor Conferences](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-to-participate-in-june-investor-conferences-5526092)
- 2024-05-15 23:49 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Ramchandani Rohit converted options into 27,092 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 10,574 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 186,394 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/ramchandani-rohit-converted-options-into-27092-shares-and-covered-exercisetax-5494879)
- 2024-05-15 23:43 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Kohl Simeon converted options into 70,863 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 17,878 shares, increasing direct ownership by 16% to 378,082 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/kohl-simeon-converted-options-into-70863-shares-and-covered-exercisetax-5494872)
- 2024-05-08 20:56 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5473316)
- 2024-05-08 20:40 UTC [SEC Form DEFA14A] [SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Performant Financial Corporation](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-defa14a-filed-by-performant-financial-corporation-5473125)
- 2024-05-07 20:29 UTC [Market Chatter] [Performant Finl Q1 2024 Adj EPS $(0.04) Beats $(0.07) Estimate, Sales $27.334M Beat $25.840M Estimate](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/performant-finl-q1-2024-adj-eps-004-beats-007-estimate-5467595)

## More

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