UPDATE 3-Health insurer Humana sees higher first-half profit as COVID-19 delays spending [Reuters (UK)]
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Health insurer Humana sees higher first-half profit as COVID-19 delays spending - Reuters 3 Min Read (Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Humana Inc ( HUM.N ) said a big share of its full-year profit could come in the first half as it benefits from paying fewer claims due to delays in non-essential surgeries in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Shares of the company rose 5% to $381.49 in afternoon trading on Wednesday as Humana joined rivals to keep its full-year adjusted profit forecast unchanged. “A disproportionate amount of our full-year 2020 earnings will now occur in the first half, heavily weighted to the second quarter,” Chief Financial Officer Brian Kane said in a conference call with analysts. The gains due to COVID-19, however, could be short-lived depending on how quickly the outbreak subsides and healthcare activity begins to resume, according to a Reuters analysis. Humana said the benefits from healthcare spending declines would be offset by the costs it would incur due
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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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