The Company also believes Adjusted EBITDA provides useful information about agilon's operating results, enhances the overall understanding of past performance and future prospects, and allows for greater transparency with respect to key metrics used for financial and operational decision-making. Management believes Adjusted EBITDA or similarly titled non-GAAP measures are widely used by investors, securities analysts, ratings agencies, and other parties in evaluating companies in agilon's industry as a measure of financial performance. Other companies may calculate Adjusted EBITDA or similarly-titlednon-GAAP measures differently from the way the Company calculates Adjusted EBITDA. As a result, the Company's presentation of Adjusted EBITDA may not be comparable to similarly titled measures of other companies, limiting its usefulness as a comparative measure.