Can UnitedHealth Group afford to keep Medicare Advantage plans?

Key PointsUnitedHealth Group is the nation's largest Medicare Advantage plan insurer, with over 9 million enrollees.UnitedHealth Group did acknowledge rising costs but didn't cut its 2024 EPS estimates as drastically as Humana did, blaming higher Medicare Advantage utilization rates.Cigna sold its Medicare Advantage business for over $3 billion to Health Care Services Corp., which is expected to close in Q1 2025.5 stocks we like better than UnitedHealth GroupMedicare Advantage plans have been making headlin ...