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UnitedHealth Group

Optum is a Health Services platform. It is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to modernizing the system and improving the health of people and communities.

Optum

UnitedHealth Group, Inc. engages in the provision of health care coverage, software, and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience. The OptumHealth segment provides health and wellness care, serving the broad health care marketplace including payers, care providers, employers, government, life sciences companies, and consumers. The OptumInsight segment focuses on data and analytics, technology, and information to help major participants in the healthcare industry. The OptumRx segment offers pharmacy care services. The company was founded by Richard T. Burke in January 1977 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.

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UnitedHealth Group reports strong Q4 earnings and growth opportunities

UnitedHealth Group's Q4 2022 Earnings Call highlighted strong financial performance, growth initiatives, and confidence in sustainable earnings growth. The company is focused on enhancing consumer experiences, expanding value-based care, and driving growth through strategic investments and M&A priorities. Challenges include managing cost impacts from flu and respiratory issues, while opportunities lie in continued growth in key segments and strategic M&A.

UnitedHealth Group reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

UnitedHealth Group's strong performance in Q1 2023 reflects growth across its segments, driven by a focus on value-based care and consumer-centric initiatives. While challenges exist with potential Medicare Advantage model changes, the company remains optimistic about sustained growth and opportunities for expansion.

UnitedHealth Group posts robust Q2 earnings, eyes tech-driven growth

UnitedHealth Group delivered strong financial performance in Q2 2023, with a focus on expanding patient care, driving cost efficiencies, and responding to changing healthcare dynamics. Challenges include margin pressures and managing investment gains unpredictability. Opportunities lie in leveraging technology for cost reduction and enhancing care capabilities post acquisitions.

UnitedHealth Group reports robust Q3 growth, eyes expansion in value-based care

UnitedHealth Group's Q3 performance showcased robust revenue growth and strengthened earnings outlook. The company's focus on value-based care, strong performance in pharmacy services, and investments in home care present opportunities for future growth. However, challenges related to wage inflation and margin impact at Optum Health require attention.

UnitedHealth Group posts strong 2023 results, eyes growth opportunities

UnitedHealth Group's 2023 performance showcased robust financial results, strategic investments in digital engagement, and a focus on improving healthcare quality and accessibility. While facing challenges in cost trends and industry dynamics, the company remains optimistic about its competitive positioning and growth prospects in 2024.

UnitedHealth Group resilient post-cyberattack, eyes growth opportunities

UnitedHealth Group navigated cyberattack impacts while maintaining outlook.
Strong response to challenges, focusing on growth and customer support.
Balanced approach to capital deployment and confidence in future opportunities.
Optimism in controlling costs and driving growth through innovation.

UnitedHealth Group reports resilient growth amidst cyberattack challenges

UnitedHealth Group's Q2 2024 performance reflects resilience and growth potential despite challenges from a cyberattack and other disruptions.
The company's strengths in customer recognition, Medicare Advantage programs, and technology innovation position it well for future success and market expansion.
While facing challenges like cyberattack impacts and medical care ratio issues, UnitedHealth Group remains focused on opportunities for growth and returning to baseline performance in 2025.

UnitedHealth Group affirms growth outlook amidst challenges, eyes 2025 strategy

UnitedHealth Group's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth and a commitment to value-based care and innovation. Despite challenges like cyberattacks and care patterns impacting earnings outlook, the company remains focused on long-term growth objectives. UNH's strategic investments, focus on consumer experience, and capital deployment priorities signal a proactive approach to driving future growth.

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Optum Rx, UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE: UNH) pharmacy services company, has launched Price Edge, a tool that seamlessly compares available direct-to-consumer pricing for traditional generic drugs with insurance pricing to ensure members always get the lowest prescription drug price. Price Edge is being offered to all Optum Rx clients.

Optum Rx Launches Price Edge to Automatically Provide Members the Best Available Prescription Drug Price

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Consumer-staples and healthcare stocks, usually havens for investors, are among the worst performers after reporting earnings. Their valuations have risen as of late.

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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has rewarded its shareholders handsomely with a growing share price and a growing dividend. You could do much worse than a 775% return over a decade.

UnitedHealth Group: Strong Track Record Of Growth

The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority will investigate the acquisition of EMIS Group PLC by UnitedHealth Group Inc., it said Friday.

UnitedHealth's EMIS Group acquisition faces U.K. competition probe

UnitedHealth Group has been a consistent market-beating stock over the past decade.

This Stock Has Beaten the S&P 500 in 9 of the Past 10 Years

MINNETONKA, Minn.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--More than 5 million UnitedHealthcare® commercial members now have access to virtual behavioral coaching at no added cost.

UnitedHealthcare Expands Suite of Behavioral Health Offerings With Virtual Behavioral Coaching

This health insurer is a world-class business. But does that make the stock a savvy buy?

Is This Hot Dividend Stock a Buy for Growth Investors?

UnitedHealth delivered 24% growth in operating earnings and 19% growth in EPS; arguably the worst that can be said about the quarter is that it beat expectations more narrowly. UnitedHealth has multiple growth drivers, including increased use of value-based care in OptumHealth and expanding utilization of its in-house offerings and Medicare Advantage.

UnitedHealth Seems Curiously Undervalued Given Multiple Growth Drivers

UnitedHealth Group outperformed in Q4 but the margin of outperformance was slim and the guidance is mixed so a rally may not be in the works.

UnitedHealth Group Stock: Is This The Bottom?

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UnitedHealth's (UNH) fourth-quarter results gain from sustained membership growth in its UnitedHealthcare business.

UnitedHealth (UNH) Beats on Q4 Earnings, Retains 2023 View

The healthcare giant said adjusted earnings for 2023 are projected to be in the range of $24.40 to $24.90.

UnitedHealth's Forecast Falls Short of Estimates. The Stock Moves Up Anyway.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call January 13, 2023 8:45 AM ET Company Participants Andrew Witty - Chief Executive Officer Dirk McMahon - President and Chief Operating Officer John Rex - Chief Financial Officer Tim Noel - Chief Executive Officer, Medicare & Retirement Brian Thompson - Chief Executive Officer, UnitedHealthcare Dan Kueter - Chief Executive Officer, UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual Domestic Wyatt Decker - Chief Executive Officer, OptumHealth Heather Cianfrocco - Chief Executive Officer, Optum Rx Tim Spilker - Chief Executive Officer, UnitedHealthcare Community & State Conference Call Participants A.J. Rice - Credit Suisse Lisa Gill - JPMorgan Josh Raskin - Nephron Research Justin Lake - Wolfe Research Lance Wilkes - Sanford C.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

UnitedHealth Posts Solid Profit. Wall Street Wanted More.

UnitedHealth topped Q4 estimates on lower health costs and stood by 2023 guidance. UNH stock, a Dow Jones component, slipped.

UnitedHealth Earnings Beat, But UNH Stock Slips

UnitedHealth (UNH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 3.29% and 0%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates

Shares of UnitedHealth Group Inc. UNH, +0.46% climbed 1.3% in premarket trading Friday, after the health insurer reported fourth-quarter profit and revenue that rose expectations and affirmed its 2023 outlook. Net income rose to $$.76 billion, or $5.03 a share, from $4.07 billion, or $4.26 a share, in the year-ago period.

UnitedHealth stock rises more than 1% after profit, revenue rise above expectations

MINNETONKA, Minn.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) reported full year and fourth quarter 2022 results reflecting broad-based growth at Optum and UnitedHealthcare.

UnitedHealth Group Reports 2022 Results

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The stock market rallied Thursday after the CPI report, which came out ahead of the market open. Q4 earnings season will heat up Friday, with results from JPMorgan and UnitedHealth.

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UnitedHealth Group's (UNH) subsidiary Optum aims to advance organizational efficiencies of Owensboro Health and bring about better health outcomes in western Kentucky and southern Indiana.

UnitedHealth (UNH) Unit Ties Up to Boost Care in Two U.S. Regions

The company will likely continue to benefit from the increased contribution of the Optum Health business, while its private health insurance and pharmacy management businesses should see steady growth.

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