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UnitedHealth Group beat Wall Street earnings expectations in the third quarter and raised its full-year outlook, as the healthcare giant continues to plow ahead on turnaround efforts after the stock plummeted last year.

Humana’s shares rose 15% in premarket trading on Friday after analysts said the health insurer is the biggest beneficiary ​of the new star ratings for 2027 Medicare Advantage plans.

Εξαγορά του ΙΑΣΩ από τον όμιλο Πειραιώς – Τρίτος πόλος στην ιδιωτική υγεία Ενα βήμα πριν από την οριστικοποίηση της συμφωνίας βρίσκεται ο όμιλος ΗΜΙΘΕΑ –που ελέγχει το «Ερρίκος Ντυνάν»– για την αγορά του ΙΑΣΩ από το επενδυτικό κεφάλαιο Oaktree Capital Management.

CVS Health stock jumped on Wednesday after the healthcare giant raised its full-year guidance on the back of second-quarter earnings that handily beat analysts’ projections.

Hospital operator Universal Health Services lowered its full-year profit forecast on Monday, citing changes in ​reimbursements related to certain Medicaid supplemental payment ‌programs, sending its shares down nearly 8% in extended trading.

Humana (HUM) beat earnings and revenue expectations in the first quarter but the stock was falling more than 4% ahead of the open Wednesday.

UnitedHealth (UNH) Group’s first-quarter earnings beat served as a potent sign of progress as the largest health insurer in the U.S. remains in the thick of a turnaround.

Shares of U.S. health insurers gained in premarket trading on Tuesday after ​the government finalized Medicare Advantage payment rates above estimates, which are ‌expected to add more than $13 billion in additional payments next year.

UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday posted a modest fourth-quarter earnings beat, but issued soft revenue guidance, as the parent company of the nation’s largest private insurer works to turn itself around amid higher-than-expected medical costs.

CVS Health  issued an update to its full-year guidance Tuesday ahead of its annual investor day, pointing to stronger performance in 2025 than previously expected.

CVS Health on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that blew past estimates and raised its adjusted profit outlook, as the company sees improvement in its insurance unit.

UnitedHealth (UNH.N), on Tuesday raised its annual profit forecast and said it aims to grow in 2026, in a sign that the turnaround efforts under new CEO Stephen Hemsley were gaining steam.

Shares of CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) fell over 1% in premarket trading on Wednesday as Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced plans to expand its pharmacy business.

 UnitedHealth (UNH.N), said it will stop offering Medicare Advantage plans in 109 U.S. counties in 2026, impacting 180,000 members, as the company balances higher costs with reimbursement pressure in the insurance program.

CVS Health on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates and raised its adjusted profit outlook, as it sees strength in its retail pharmacy business and some improvement in its insurance unit.

UnitedHealth(UNH) stock fell Tuesday after the healthcare company disappointed Wall Street with its new, lower, full-year guidance.

UnitedHealth shares fell in premarket trading on Wednesday after a Guardian report that the company made secret payments to nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers added to the troubles of the healthcare conglomerate.

CVS Health on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates and hiked its guidance, as its troubled insurance business showed some improvement during the period.

UnitedHealth Group UNH+0.25% stock sank Thursday after the giant health insurer posted first-quarter earnings that missed expectations and slashed its full-year outlook.

The Trump administration will substantially increase payment rates for Medicare insurers next year, generating more than $25 billion in additional revenue for the industry and doubling the boost proposed in January.