In his first public comments since one of his executives was shot to death, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said the healthcare system “needs to function better.”
Investment management company Vulcan Value Partners recently released its fourth-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In 2024, the US economy was stronger than expected;
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty told analysts that the company is positioned well for growth in 2025. This comes just a month after the CEO of its insurance unit was murdered.
In its first results since its insurance unit CEO was fatally shot in New York City, UnitedHealth Group reported Thursday weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue, prompting its shares to fall in early morning trading despite quarterly profit beating projections.
UnitedHealth reported fourth-quarter results on Thursday that reflected persistent challenges for the health insurance sector.
UnitedHealth shares tumbled Thursday after the health insurer reported fourth-quarter results below Wall Street’s expectations and issued a lackluster outlook. Monitor these key post-earnings price levels.
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UnitedHealth Group has reported quarterly profits of $5.5 billion after tax in its first earnings release since the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, which sparked a wider debate about the cost of health insurance and medication for the American public.
UnitedHealth Group reported bottom-line earnings that surpassed estimates despite regulatory challenges impacting revenue.
The largest health insurance company in the U.S., UnitedHealth Group, reported 2023 revenues of $371.6 billion. That makes it the fourth-largest company in the U.S. by revenue behind only Walmart, Amazon, and Apple. The U.S. has the lowest life expectancy among similar countries, yet the highest healthcare costs at over $12,500 per capita annually.