Aetna (AET) Tops Q2 Earnings & Revenues, Guides for 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 34 mins ago
Aetna's (AET) earnings upside was driven by higher fees and other revenue in Aetna's Health Care segment and lower in general and administrative expenses.
CNC: 68.54 (-0.90), ANTM: 126.14 (-1.47), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), AET: 115.50 (+1.05)
Developing Telemedicine Market Forecasted to Top $1.2 Billion by 2020 as Innovative Mobile Health Applications Drive Healthcare Sector Forward
PR Newswire Europe - Tue Aug 02, 8:16AM CDT
CORAL SPRINGS, Florida, August 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
CI: 125.18 (-1.61), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), RHT.VN: 0.135 (-0.025), AET: 115.50 (+1.05), HUM: 169.05 (-2.13)
Cigna (CI) Narrows 2016 Guidance After Q2 Earnings Miss
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 29, 10:18AM CDT
Cigna (CI) missed the estimates due to poor performance from its Global Disability and Life segment.
CNC: 68.54 (-0.90), CI: 125.18 (-1.61), ANTM: 126.14 (-1.47), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66)
Molina's (MOH) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimate: Will Stock Gain?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 28, 9:50AM CDT
Molina Healthcare Inc. (MOH) reported second-quarter 2016 adjusted net income per share of 67 cents that handily beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 52 cents by 29%.
ANTM: 126.14 (-1.47), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), MOH: 56.75 (+0.59), HUM: 169.05 (-2.13)
Anthem prepping for hardball fight with feds over Cigna deal
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Wed Jul 27, 3:11PM CDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Anthem has no intention of backing away quietly from its plan to buy rival Cigna in the face of federal opposition, and the company looks ready to play hardball.
CI: 125.18 (-1.61), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), AET: 115.50 (+1.05), HUM: 169.05 (-2.13)
Anthem (ANTM) Q2 Earnings Beat on Solid Premium Growth
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 27, 9:53AM CDT
Anthem Inc. (ANTM) reported second-quarter 2016 adjusted income of $3.33 per share that beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.24 by 2.8%.
ANTM: 126.14 (-1.47), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), AET: 115.50 (+1.05), HUM: 169.05 (-2.13)
UnitedHealth (UNH) Beats on Q2 Earnings: Will Stock Gain?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 19, 7:53AM CDT
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) reported second-quarter 2016 earnings of $1.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.89. Earnings improved 13% year over year.
UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), WCG: 109.10 (+2.22), SEM: 10.85 (-0.42), AET: 115.50 (+1.05)
UnitedHealth (UNH) Q2 Earnings Beat; Tightens View
Tanuka De - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 19, 6:27AM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH)beat second quarter earnings by 3.7%. Our consensus called for EPS of $1.89 and the company reported EPS of $1.96.
UNH: 142.85 (-0.66)
UnitedHealth Group Reports Second Quarter Results
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 19, 4:55AM CDT
--UnitedHealthcare Grew Revenues 14% Year-Over-Year,Adding 2.1 Million More People in the Past 12 Months
UNH: 142.85 (-0.66)
4 Blue Chips to Dazzle with Dow Nearly at 20,000
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 18, 9:22AM CDT
With the Dow all set to hit the 20K mark, investing in solid blue-chip stocks should be a prudent move.
JNJ: 124.67 (-0.73), GE: 31.04 (-0.11), HD: 137.20 (-1.57), GS: 155.85 (-2.33), JPM: 63.51 (-0.29), IBM: 160.84 (-0.61), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), MCD: 117.58 (-0.43), WMT: 72.72 (-1.06), INTC: 34.43 (-0.42), BA: 131.51 (-1.70), AAPL: 104.13 (-1.92)
Healthcare Q2 Earnings to Watch this Week: UNH, DGX, ADPT
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 18, 9:01AM CDT
Health insurers are expected to see top-line growth on an increase in member enrollment. Laboratory and diagnostic services is expected to see earnings accretion.
DGX: 85.00 (-1.24), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), ADPT: 43.36 (-1.43)
Will UnitedHealth (UNH) Continue to Beat on Earnings in Q2?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 15, 10:14AM CDT
UnitedHealth (UNH) will report second-quarter results on Jul 19, our proven model does not conclusively show that it will likely beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
CNC: 68.54 (-0.90), GILD: 80.01 (-0.45), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), AFL: 71.24 (-0.34)
UTRGV and United Health Foundation Unveil Mobile Clinic to Deliver Health Care to Rio Grande Valley Communities
BusinessWire - Thu Jul 14, 7:13PM CDT
--Innovative initiative to increase health care access and health education in the Rio Grande Valley is funded through a nearly $3 million grant from United Health Foundation
UNH: 142.85 (-0.66)
Stock Market News for July 07, 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 07, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks ended in the green on Wednesday after the FOMC minutes from June meeting showed that most of the Fed policymakers were in favor of keeping rates unchanged.
MDVN: 62.88 (-1.20), BIIB: 298.69 (-3.14), VRTX: 96.53 (-1.67), GILD: 80.01 (-0.45), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), MRK: 58.39 (-0.27), ALXN: 131.42 (-2.08), XOM: 85.70 (-0.16), CVX: 98.30 (-0.81), REGN: 428.23 (-5.77), CELG: 113.31 (-1.38)
Health insurer's limit on insulin pumps worries patients
By TOM MURPHY - AP - Fri Jun 24, 10:18AM CDT
Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis wasn't happy with her insulin pump and finally switched two years ago to another brand. Now her health insurer is pushing her to go back.
PODD: 35.06 (-0.32), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), AET: 115.50 (+1.05)
DeKalb Physician Hospital Organization and UnitedHealthcare to Improve Patients' Care in Georgia
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 23, 11:40AM CDT
--Innovative physician-directed network focused on collaborative care delivery
UNH: 142.85 (-0.66)
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: 125.18 (-1.61), ANTM: 126.14 (-1.47), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), AET: 115.50 (+1.05), HUM: 169.05 (-2.13)
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: 125.18 (-1.61), ANTM: 126.14 (-1.47), UNH: 142.85 (-0.66), AET: 115.50 (+1.05), HUM: 169.05 (-2.13)