UPDATE 1-Health insurer Humana profit beats on higher premiums for Medicare plans [Reuters (UK)]
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Health insurer Humana profit beats on higher premiums for Medicare plans - Reuters 2 Min Read (Reuters) - U.S. Health insurer Humana Inc ( HUM.N ) beat quarterly profit estimates and stuck to its full-year forecast on Wednesday, benefiting from more members paying higher premiums for its government-backed Medicare plans. Sales at its retail unit, which includes Medicare plans offered to people older than 65 or those with disabilities, rose 19.6% to $16.76 billion in the first quarter as it added 404,800 more members, bringing the total to 3.8 million. The insurer said a rise in pharmacy costs after it allowed early prescription refills for members helped offset a drop in healthcare spending in the second half of March as members and healthcare providers deferred non-essential procedures. Its consolidated benefit ratio, the percentage of premiums spent on claims, improved to 85.1% in the quarter from 86.2% last year, beating consensus estimates of 85.79%. Humana continues to expect f
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- Humana (NYSE:HUM) was upgraded by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating.MarketBeat
- Berman Tabacco Announces Investigation of Humana, Inc. (NYSE:HUM)GlobeNewswire
- Humana (NYSE:HUM) had its price target lowered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $235.00 to $215.00. They now have a "sell" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Humana (NYSE:HUM) was given a new $234.00 price target on by analysts at Barclays PLC.MarketBeat
- Berman Tabacco Announces Investigation of Humana, Inc. (NYSE:HUM)GlobeNewswire
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