SelectQuote(US:SLQT) Globenewswireยท2025-10-03 15:22Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against SelectQuote, Inc. for allegedly receiving illegal kickbacks from health insurance companies and misleading investors about its business practices [6]. Allegation Details - The U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint against SelectQuote, alleging that from 2016 to at least 2021, the company received "tens of millions of dollars" in illegal kickbacks for steering Medicare beneficiaries to specific insurance plans [6]. - The lawsuit claims that SelectQuote made materially false statements and failed to disclose adverse facts about its operations, including directing beneficiaries to plans that compensated the company the most, rather than providing unbiased comparisons [6]. Stock Impact - Following the DOJ's announcement, SelectQuote's stock price dropped by $0.61, or 19.2%, closing at $2.56 per share on May 1, 2025, with unusually high trading volume [6]. Legal Process - Investors who purchased SelectQuote securities between September 9, 2020, and May 1, 2025, have until October 10, 2025, to apply to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit [6].