Humana Advises Members on Zika Virus Prevention
BusinessWire - Wed Jul 13, 12:30PM CDT
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) recognizes that the Zika virus is a concern for its members and is working actively to stay aware of its progression and take appropriate measures to help members. As with the flu, there are simple ways that people can protect themselves.
HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Humana Approved for $3.6 Million Research Funding Award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 12, 12:30PM CDT
Humana Pharmacy Solutions' health economics and outcomes research subsidiary, Comprehensive Health Insights Inc., has been approved for a $3.6 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).
HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Humana Drops to 52-Week Low on Doubts over Aetna Merger
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 8:19AM CDT
Humana Inc. (HUM) dropped to a 52- week low of $152.34 on regulatory concerns over its deal with Aetna Inc. (AET).
CNC: 72.28 (-0.15), WCG: 108.16 (+2.79), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Blog Coverage WellCare Health and Centene Plan to Purchase Aetna's Assets
ACCESSWIRE - Mon Jul 11, 8:17AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / July 11, 2016 / Active Wall St. blog coverage looks at the headline from Health insurers, WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) and Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC) as they made offers to purchase Medicare Advantage insurance portfolio that Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) may have to shed, in seeking clearance for regulatory approval for its proposed $37 billion takeover of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), according to a report by Reuters. Register with us now for your free membership and blog access at:
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), CNC: 72.28 (-0.15), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), WCG: 108.16 (+2.79), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Stock Market News for July 08, 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks closed mixed on Thursday following a fall in crude prices and gains in shares of Costco.
CXO: 121.04 (-1.31), PSX: 76.25 (-0.15), XEL: 43.95 (+0.45), EXC: 36.75 (+0.32), DUK: 85.05 (+0.61), PEG: 45.97 (+0.53), XOM: 94.88 (-0.07), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59), T: 42.59 (+0.18), VLO: 49.54 (+0.29), NEE: 128.17 (+0.84), ADP: 95.14 (+0.33), MUR: 31.90 (-0.20), MPC: 36.98 (-0.56), CVX: 106.65 (-0.13), VZ: 56.00 (+0.53)
Asian markets mostly down on oil concerns
By TERESA CEROJANO - AP - Thu Jul 07, 10:18PM CDT
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mostly down Friday, with investors cautious due to the plunge in oil prices overnight, concerns that a correction in commodity prices is underway and Friday night's scheduled release of U.S. inflation data that carries the risk of market volatility.
XEL: 43.95 (+0.45), MON: 101.13 (-1.20), DUK: 85.05 (+0.61), COST: 166.78 (+0.50), WDC: 52.01 (+0.17), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), SNDK: 76.18 (-0.39), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59), PEP: 109.91 (+1.12)
Aetna May Divest Parts of its Business to Acquire Humana
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 04, 9:03AM CDT
Aetna Inc. (AET) is planning to shed some of its Medicare Advantage business in some markets, as per sources.
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Humana Falls 1.61% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 01, 12:14PM CDT
Humana (NYSE:HUM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $175.60 to a high of $181.21. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $177.90 on volume of 1.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Look for Shares of Humana to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.61% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 01, 12:12PM CDT
Humana (NYSE:HUM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $175.60 to a high of $181.21. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $177.90 on volume of 1.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Aetna-Humana Merger Faces Ire from California Commissioner
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 7:45AM CDT
The California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has raised his voice against another pending mega merger between Aetna Inc. (AET) and Humana Inc. (HUM).
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Aetna (AET) and Units Receive Rating Action from A.M. Best
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 7:41AM CDT
Aetna Inc. (AET) and its affiliates recently received rating actions from A.M. Best.
AHS: 42.83 (-0.20), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), MGLN: 68.86 (+1.16), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), UNH: 141.48 (+1.62), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
A.M. Best Comments on Ratings of Humana Inc.
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 22, 3:53PM CDT
A.M. Best has commented that the under review with positive implications status and the financial strength ratings, issuer credit ratings and issue ratings of Humana Inc. (Humana) (Louisville, KY) and its subsidiaries remain unchanged.
AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Health Insurers Suffer on High Costs, Unprofitable Exchanges
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 3:52PM CDT
Health Insurers Suffer on High Costs, Unprofitable Exchanges
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), UNH: 141.48 (+1.62), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Humana Healthier Choices Program Showcases Largest Ever List of Nutritious Food Options at Taste of Chicago 2016
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 22, 9:00AM CDT
Health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) will showcase its largest ever list of healthy food items through its signature Humana Healthier Choices program at Taste of Chicago 2016, the world's largest food festival.
HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Anthem and Humana
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Anthem and Humana
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), UNH: 141.48 (+1.62), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
U.S. Health Insurers Offer Safety Amid Volatility
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 4:43PM CDT
U.S. Health Insurers Offer Safety Amid Volatility
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), CNC: 72.28 (-0.15), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), UNH: 141.48 (+1.62), WCG: 108.16 (+2.79), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), MOH: 52.00 (+0.85), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
UnitedHealth Maintains Profitability, Exits Public Exchange
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 3:50PM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) is incurring losses on the individual exchange business that is conducted via the public exchange and has therefore withdrawn from a number of exchanges.
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), UNH: 141.48 (+1.62), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
InvestorsObserver releases covered-call reports for GoPro, Humana, AIG, The Home Depot Inc. and Kinder Morgan
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 21, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for GPRO, HUM, AIG, HD and KMI.
KMI: 20.21 (+0.40), GPRO: 12.43 (-0.03), HD: 133.56 (-1.28), AIG: 53.81 (-0.05), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Anthem
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Anthem
CI: 130.19 (+1.19), ANTM: 133.74 (+1.86), UNH: 141.48 (+1.62), AET: 119.18 (+3.68), HUM: 161.30 (+6.59)