Youtubeยท2025-10-23 14:21Healthcare Sector - Molina Healthcare's stock has dropped over 20% following a disappointing earnings report and guidance cut, marking the third reduction this year [1][2][3] - The company's earnings per share (EPS) was reported at $1.84, significantly below the expected $4, while revenue was $11.48 billion, which beat estimates but was overshadowed by the EPS miss [2][3] - Molina attributed the guidance cut to unprecedented medical costs, particularly in its marketplace business, which has seen higher usage of medical services and sicker patient pools [3][4] - The medical care ratio for Molina rose to 92.6%, indicating reduced profit margins per premium dollar [4] Airline Sector - American Airlines reported a smaller-than-expected loss of $0.17 per share, with revenue of $13.7 billion, both better than anticipated [6][7] - The airline is projecting a profit for 2025 and expects earnings between $0.45 and $0.75 per share for the fourth quarter, exceeding analyst estimates [6][7] - Domestic demand, particularly for business and premium travel, remains strong, with capacity expected to grow by 3-5% in the fourth quarter [8][9] - Southwest Airlines posted a surprise profit of $0.11 per share and nearly $7 billion in revenue, indicating strong demand heading into the holiday season [11][12] - Southwest is making changes to its seating policy and introducing fees for bags and seat upgrades, which are already contributing to increased sales [13][14] Casino Sector - Las Vegas Sands and other casino stocks are experiencing positive analyst sentiment, with shares up approximately 9.5% [15]