UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) came out with quarterly earnings of $7.15 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.02 per share. This compares to earnings of $6.56 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 1.85%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this largest U.S. health insurer would post earnings of $6.65 per share when it actually produced earnings of $6.80, delivering a surprise of 2.26%.Over the last four qu ...