HUM's Star Ratings recovery is set to show early progress, but October's CMS release will test its MA turnaround and path to a 2028 margin target.

Dr. Shantanu Nundy is joining the Kentucky-based insurer from health navigation firm Accolade. He’s had a varied career — advising the FDA on AI, teaching, working for the World Bank, practicing medicine and more.

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn’t mean every stock is worth owning. Some companies face significant challenges, whether it’s stagnating growth, heavy debt, or disruptive new competitors.

UNH's improving medical costs, higher EPS estimates and capital returns support its recovery, but regulatory risks remain.

Estee Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) said fiscal 2026 marked a return to growth and a substantial improvement in profitability as the prestige beauty company advanced its Beauty Reimagined strategy and Profit Recovery and Growth Plan. For the full fiscal year, reported sales rose 5% and organic sales i

The agency wants to raise the health giant's taxable income for four straight years. Neither side will say how much is at stake.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) renewed his push for Medicare for All, arguing that the U.S. healthcare system is failing Americans and should guarantee coverage as a basic human right. Sanders Slams ‘Broken’ Healthcare System On Sunday, Sanders wrote on X...

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) both have respectable dividend records, but the two companies are at different stages of their dividend journeys. UNH has the longer history. It has paid dividends since 1990 and has raised its payout for 16 straight years. Its quarterly dividend now stands at $2.32 per […]

UnitedHealth Group stock has delivered a 32.9% return over the past year, yet the broader valuation checks still suggest the shares lean cheap rather than fully priced in. That mix of strong recent performance and a market multiple that screens as undervalued is now being weighed against fresh scrutiny of the company’s governance and regulatory risks. Over the last 12 months, UnitedHealth Group has returned 32.9%, which puts recent price action well ahead of its longer term 3 and 5 year...

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is facing a major investor lawsuit alleging longstanding corporate governance and cybersecurity failures tied to its Change Healthcare acquisition. The complaint claims oversight gaps at UnitedHealth contributed to what plaintiffs describe as the largest healthcare data breach in U.S. history. Investors argue that weaknesses in internal controls and board level risk management left sensitive patient and claims data exposed. The case raises fresh questions for...

A dividend fund built for retirees just outpaced the Nasdaq 100, and the reason behind that reversal is more complicated than a simple value-versus-growth rotation story.

These are quality stocks that generate high dividends that investors can rely on for years.

CVS delivers strong Q2 growth and raises 2026 targets, but Caremark pressures and medical costs are likely to shape its next move.

CVS Health enters the second half of 2026 with stronger earnings and Aetna gains, but medical costs and Caremark risks cloud the recovery.

According to the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), one should invest in UnitedHealth (UNH). It is debatable whether this highly sought-after metric is effective because Wall Street analysts' recommendations tend to be overly optimistic. Would it be worth investing in the stock?

Editor’s Note: The story has been refreshed with the latest market price action. Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealth Group Inc CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to plead guilty in the federal case involving Thompson’s death. Guilty Plea...

UnitedHealth misled investors, shuttered an internal Medicare billing audit and ignored cybersecurity lapses that led to the historic Change Healthcare cyberattack, according to a lawsuit filed by two shareholder groups.

Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon explains that major health insurers like Humana (HUM) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH) are dropping hundreds of thousands of Medicare Advantage members to protect profit margins as rising utilization drives up costs.

The 28-year-old admitted in court to killing UnitedHealthcare leader Brian Thompson, but a state murder trial still looms.

Healthcare stocks were lower late Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Healthcare Index decreasing 0.4% a

Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in a federal case over the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson in December 2024.