UnitedHealth, Medical Costs

UnitedHealth Group shares fall amid worry over medical costs
UnitedHealth Group beat estimates for fourth quarter profit as the Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based health care giant released its first earnings report since the fatal ambush last month of top executive Brian Thompson in New York City.
UnitedHealth Just Made This Pledge To Fix Health Care. UNH Stock Is Falling Amid Higher Costs.
UnitedHealth beat fourth-quarter earnings forecast, though revenue fell short and medical costs ran high, hitting the Dow Jones component.
UnitedHealth’s Challenges With High Medical Costs Continue
The company’s shares fell in premarket trading following the healthcare firms first earnings since the killing of executive Brian Thompson.
UnitedHealth hit by stubbornly high medical costs, shares fall
UnitedHealth's high medical costs and lower-than-expected revenue in the fourth quarter underscored persistent challenges at its insurance unit, sending the healthcare conglomerate's shares down about 4% before the bell on Thursday.
UnitedHealth Earnings Beat But Soft Revenue, Higher Costs Hit UNH Stock
UnitedHealth beat fourth-quarter earnings forecast, though revenue fell short and medical costs ran high, hitting the Dow Jones component.
UnitedHealth tops profit forecasts but medical costs linger for health care giant
UnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected profit in the final quarter of 2024, but a nagging rise in medical costs and care utilization surprised Wall Street. Shares of the health care giant slid Thursday after it released its first financial report since the brazen shooting of one of its executives outside a New York City hotel touched a
Healthcare Stocks Fall After UnitedHealth Posts Higher Medical Costs
Healthcare shares sold off after UnitedHealth Group said its medical costs rose last quarter, underscoring fears the issue may still weigh on the sector in 2025. The industry bellwether's earnings wer
Why UnitedHealth Stock Was Pulling Back Today
Shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) were pulling back Thursday after the company delivered underwhelming fourth-quarter ...
Top Stock Movers Now: Morgan Stanley, KLA, UnitedHealth Group, Target, and More
Key Takeaways Major U.S. indexes were little changed at midday Thursday after Wednesday's big gains powered by strong bank ...
UnitedHealth’s Revenues Rise, in First Earnings Report Since C.E.O.’s Killing
But high medical costs contributed to results that disappointed Wall Street, and the company’s stock fell on the news that it ...
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UnitedHealth mounts full defense of its business in wake of Thompson’s killing
UnitedHealth's CEO acknowledged discontent with the health care system, but quickly shifted the blame elsewhere.
UnitedHealth has lost $63 billion in value since former CEO Brian Thompson’s shocking murder
Despite the shocking incident, and subsequent financial loss, the company posted a better-than-expected profit in the final quarter of 2024 ...
UnitedHealth's stock selloff is cutting more than 100 points off the Dow's price
The selloff in UnitedHealth's stock can be blamed for Dow futures falling, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures are rising. The health giant's stock was sinking 3.2% in recent premarket trading, after ...
The Stock Market Is Wavering. Big Tech and UnitedHealth Are a Drag.
The Dow briefly turned higher in Thursday afternoon trading, but Big Tech and UnitedHealth Group are still weighing on the major indexes. The Dow was down 5 points, or pretty much flat. The S&P 500 ...
UnitedHealth Group Q4 Earnings Preview: First Report Since Insurance CEO's Murder Comes With Questions On Company's Future
UnitedHealth shares a quarterly report for the first time since the death of insurance unit leader Brian Thompson. A look at ...