UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH ) and Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV ) are the two largest health insurers in the United States. While both play major roles in the industry, there are key differences in their business models and growthJoseph Jones, professor at The University of Southern Mississippi, has over fifteen years of experience studying the market. He focuses on portfolio construction from a dividend growth investor's perspective. The insights expressed in his research are solely his o ...

HONG KONG, CHINA - 2024/06/23: In this photo illustration, the American multinational managed ... [+] healthcare and insurance company UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an economic stock exchange index graph in the background. (Photo Illustration by Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesUnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) recently reported its Q3 results, with revenues and earnings exceeding our expectations. The comp ...

UnitedHealth Group TodayUNHUnitedHealth Group$571.30 +15.01 (+2.70%) 52-Week Range$436.38▼$608.63Dividend Yield1.47%P/E Ratio37.88Price Target$615.16Add to WatchlistUnitedHealth Group's NYSE: UNH stock price pulled back following the Q3 earnings release in what can best be described as a temper tantrum. The results weren’t bad, outpacing the consensus estimates and compounded by solid guidance, but the market wanted more, so it sold off. The takeaway is that this healthy, dividend-paying growth machine is e ...

UnitedHealth Group Inc UNH reported on Tuesday upbeat earnings for its third quarter.The company reported its results amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways.RBC Capital Markets On UnitedHealth GroupAnalyst Ben Hendrix reiterated an Outperform rating while reducing the price target from $615 to $595.UnitedHealth reported its third-quarter adjusted earnings at $7.15 per share, beating the consensus of $7, "reflecting broad-based growth in consumers served and operating efficienc ...

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I prefer to look for GARP (growth at a reasonable price) stocks but also look for opportunities everywhere else. I don't have a specified time horizon. I invest in a stock for as long as my thesis holds true, and I get out when the facts change. In addition, I've developed market-beating algorithms with Python that have helped me find attractive investment opportunities within my own portfolio, and I have been investing since 2016.On top of that, I've worked at TipRanks as an analysis/news writer and even a ...

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) reported third-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $7.15, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.9%. The bottom line advanced 9% year over year. Revenues rose 9.1% year over year to $100.8 billion, attributable to a higher number of people served through the UnitedHealthcare and Optum businesses. The top line beat the consensus mark by 1.3%. The quarterly performance was aided by domestic commercial membership growth, value-based care expansion ...

Key TakeawaysUnitedHealth Group shares declined Tuesday after the company lowered its full-year earnings per share (EPS) forecast.In decreasing its earnings outlook, the company cited the impact of a cyberattack against its Change Healthcare division in February.Third-quarter revenue beat expectations, while earnings slightly missed. Shares of UnitedHealth Group (UNH) tumbled Tuesday after the company lowered its full-year profit outlook to reflect the impact of a cyberattack against its Change Healthcare d ...

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 15, 2024 8:45 AM ET Company Participants Andrew Witty - CEO John Rex - President and CFO Tim Noel - CEO, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement Amar Desai - CEO, Optum Health Roger Connor - CEO, Optum Insight Brian Thompson - CEO, UnitedHealthcare Heather Cianfrocco - CEO, Optum Dan Kueter - CEO, UnitedHealthcare of Employer & Individual Patrick Conway - CEO OptumRx Conference Call Participants Lisa Gill - JPMorgan A.J. Rice ...

Cyberattacks can have a long impact, as UnitedHealth’s Tuesday (Oct. 15) earnings call revealed.In February 2024, UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s Change Healthcare unit suffered a far-reaching cyberattack. Nearly eight months later, and the healthcare giant’s executives on Tuesday shared that the company is still being forced to cut its earnings guidance due to lingering disruptions from the ransomware attack whose fallout crippled the U.S. healthcare system.Per United’s financials, the February hack has shaved o ...