Final Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Fri Nov 14, 5:03PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies were down at the close of trading:
CI: 101.90 (-0.81), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Midday Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Fri Nov 14, 12:17PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are down at 1 p.m.:
CI: 101.90 (-0.81), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
What Happens to Insurers if the Supreme Court Throws Out Subsidies?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 14, 12:07PM CST
Source: Architect of the Capitol Flickr. The Supreme Court will weigh in on whether the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, as it is written authorizes the federal government to offer health insurance subsidies to consumers who buy insurance through...
UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Early Glance: Managed Care companies
AP - Fri Nov 14, 9:47AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top managed care companies are down at 10 a.m.:
CI: 101.90 (-0.81), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Political Intelligence Rules Urged On D.C. Insiders
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Nov 13, 5:54PM CST
The term "political intelligence" may sound like an oxymoron, but it can make a difference in investors' portfolios and has drawn the eye of legislators and investigators. Political intelligence is the business of people providing information about...
DNDN: 0.11 (-0.02), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UnitedHealth Group, WellPoint, Aetna, Tenet Healthcare and HCA Holdings
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 11, 8:30AM CST
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH-Free Report), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE:WLP-Free Report), Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET-Free Report), Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE:THC-Free Report) and HCA Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HCA-Free Report).
THC: 46.50 (-1.44), AET: 83.81 (-0.75)
Technical Data on Managed Health Care Equities - Aetna, WellPoint, Humana, UnitedHealth, and Cigna
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 11, 7:30AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET), WellPoint Inc. (NYSE: WLP), Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH), and Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Monday, November 10, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,651.62, up 0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.23%, to finish the day at 17,613.74, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,038.26, up 0.31%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 783.00, up 1.00%, with the index also advancing 11.86% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
CI: 101.90 (-0.81), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), HUM: 135.77 (-2.64)
Aetna concludes public offering of USD750m senior notes
M2 - Tue Nov 11, 6:57AM CST
Health care company Aetna (NYSE:AET) reported on Monday the completion of its public offering of USD750m of 3.500% senior notes due in 2024.
AET: 83.81 (-0.75)
Post Earnings Update: Aetna Has Climbed 6.6% Higher in Past Week (AET)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 10:54AM CST
13 days ago, on October 28th, 2014, Aetna (NYSE:AET) reported its earnings. Analysts, on average, expected earnings of $1.58 per share on sales of $14.6 billion. Aetna actually reported earnings of $1.79 per share on sales of $14.7 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.21 and beating revenue estimates by $109.9 million. Shares of Aetna have climbed from $77.23 to $82.29, representing a gain of 6.6% since the company reported earnings 13 days ago.
AET: 83.81 (-0.75)
Healthcare Stocks Hit on Obamacare Challenge - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 10, 10:32AM CST
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging the subsidies made available by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
HCA: 62.94 (-1.83), THC: 46.50 (-1.44), CYH: 45.11 (-1.09), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), XLV: 67.25 (-0.56)
Aetna Completes $750 Million Bond Offering
Business Wire - Mon Nov 10, 9:33AM CST
Aetna (NYSE: AET) today announced that it has completed a public offering of $750 million of 3.500 percent Senior Notes due in 2024. The company intends to use the proceeds of the offering to redeem all of its outstanding 6.50 percent Senior Notes due in 2018 and for general corporate purposes.
AET: 83.81 (-0.75)
Stock Market News for November 10, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 10, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks were little changed on Friday after reports that the U.S. nonfarm payroll employment increased at a slower pace than expected, while unemployment rate declined to a six-year low
CHK: 23.21 (+0.50), UNH: 95.11 (-0.79), HAL: 55.08 (+1.29), DIS: 90.80 (+0.31), AET: 83.81 (-0.75), WLP: 125.36 (-1.27), SLB: 95.32 (+0.47), BHI: 59.89 (+1.14)
Aetna Selected for New Louisiana Medicaid Contract
Business Wire - Mon Nov 10, 9:05AM CST
Aetna Better Health of Louisiana, an Aetna (NYSE: AET) health plan established to administer managed Medicaid services in Louisiana, has been selected by the State Department of Health & Hospitals to provide access to health care for eligible Louisianans. The three-year contract is scheduled to take effect Feb. 1, 2015.
AET: 83.81 (-0.75)