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Is Elevance Health (ELV) Still A Bargain After A 38% Gain?

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Elevance Health has delivered a 37.6% gain over the past year, yet current valuation checks still lean on the side of the stock …

The Advertising Research Foundation Announces 2026 ARF David Ogilvy Awards Finalists

NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advertising Research Foundation (ARF) today announced the finalists for the 2026 ARF David Ogilvy Awards, honoring excellence in research-driven advertising and marketing. For more than 30 years, the ARF David Ogilvy Awards have recognized campaigns that …

CVS Health Enhances Its Direct-to-Consumer Weight Management Offerings To Improve Access, Affordability, Care and Support for GLP-1 Medications

WOONSOCKET, RI / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2026 / Originally published on CVS Health Company Newsroom CVS Pharmacy offers all FDA approved GLP-1s, whether through insurance or cash-pay options. New collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company will provide eligible Zepbound and Foundayo patients …

UnitedHealth faces shareholder suit accusing corporate governance failures

[UnitedHealthcare headquarters in Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA] JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images UnitedHealth Group (UNH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UNH]) is facing an amended shareholder lawsuit that accuses the insurer of knowing about serious governance issues and doing little to ensure compliance, leading to significant losses in stock value. …

Can Humana Improve Caregiver Retention With HealthStream Deal?

Humana Inc.'s HUM Medicaid managed care plan, Humana Healthy Horizons, is teaming up with HealthStream in Indiana to strengthen the state's home-care workforce. Under the initiative, Humana is sponsoring 1,000 Home Health Aide scholarships, helping remove financial barriers for people entering the caregiving field. …

NPI's Mitch Gould to Meet With Select Brands at Newtopia Now

Nutritional Products International founder brings decades of retail experience to Denver in search of brands ready to expand in the U.S. market. BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2026 / Nutritional Products International (NPI) founder and CEO Mitch Gould will attend …

Can UNH's Lower Medical Costs Sustain the Earnings Recovery?

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's UNH second-quarter results show that its earnings performance is improving. The medical care ratio (MCR) fell to 86.7% from 89.4% a year ago, meaning the company spent less of its premium revenues on medical care and retained more for profits. This …

Sandbox VR Continues to Expand with its First North Carolina Venue in Winston-Salem, Opening August 14

Sandbox VR brings the 'best virtual reality experience on the planet' to Downtown Winston-Salem WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandbox VR, the world's premier venue for virtual reality experiences, is set to open its first North Carolina location on August 14, 2026. …

CVS Health (CVS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Executive Vice President of Capital Markets - Larry McGrath Chair and Chief Executive Officer - David Joyner Chief Financial Officer - Brian Newman Full Conference Call Transcript Operator: …

Die UnitedHealth-Group-Aktie profitiert von stabiler Dividende und angehobener Prognose

Mark Cuban Urges Investors to Pressure Health Insurers Over Healthcare Costs: ‘You Can Make a Difference’

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Mark Cuban on Monday urged investors to pressure major U.S. health insurers to address healthcare costs, calling on funds that hold shares in the industry to consider …

New study from CVS Caremark and Employee Benefit News shows how employers rely on their pharmacy benefit manager to create sustainable pharmacy solutions

Key opportunities include: managing GLP-1s, encouraging biosimilar substitution and employing technology to simplify and personalize the member experience WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Caremark, part of CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS), today announced the findings of a survey conducted in partnership with …

UnitedHealth declares $2.32 dividend

* UnitedHealth (UNH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UNH]) declares $2.32/share quarterly dividend [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20616162-unitedhealth-group-board-authorizes-payment-of-quarterly-dividend], in line with previous. * Forward yield [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UNH/dividends/yield?source=news_bullet] 2.31% * Payable Sept. 22; for shareholders of record Sept. 14; ex-div Sept. 14. * See UNH Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UNH/dividends?source=news_bullet] MORE ON …

UnitedHealth Group Board Authorizes Payment of Quarterly Dividend

August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $2.32 per share, to be paid on September 22, 2026, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business …

Is United Health Stock Still Undervalued?

The management team deserves credit for the adjustments made at the beginning of this year. Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again.In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that …

1 Profitable Stock with Impressive Fundamentals and 2 We Turn Down

1 Profitable Stock with Impressive Fundamentals and 2 We Turn Down While profitability is essential, it doesn't guarantee long-term success. Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies — as Jeff Bezos said, "Your margin is my opportunity". Not …

Earnings To Watch: Cardinal Health (CAH) Reports Q2 Results Tomorrow

Earnings To Watch: Cardinal Health (CAH) Reports Q2 Results Tomorrow Healthcare distributor and services company Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) will be announcing earnings results this Tuesday before market hours. Here's what to expect. Cardinal Health missed analysts' revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $60.94 …

This Buffett Oil Stock Is Quietly Outperforming Chevron Under Greg Abel. Is It Worth Buying Now?

Key Points Occidental shares have soared by nearly 36% since Greg Abel became Berkshire Hathaway's CEO in January. Further gains hinge highly on a resurgence in crude oil prices, making Oxy a more binary bet than Chevron, another top Berkshire Hathaway oil stock holding. …

CVS Health Earns Two Gold and One Silver Stevie(R) Awards for Great Employers

AI Learning Academy honored for building enterprise-wide AI literacy and colleague confidence WOONSOCKET, RI / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / Originally published on CVS Health Company Newsroom CVS Health® (NYSE:CVS) announced that its AI Learning Academy earned two Golds and one Silver …

Carelon Research and Manifold Partner to Expand Real-World Evidence Access for Life Sciences Researchers

BOSTON, August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carelon Research, a subsidiary of Elevance Health, and Manifold, an enterprise agent platform for life sciences, today announced a strategic partnership that gives life sciences researchers and data analysts secure, scalable access to high-quality, analysis-ready, real-world data in a protected …

Elizabeth Warren Says UnitedHealth, CVS Have Too Much Control Over US Healthcare—Now She Wants to Break Up the Vertical Integration

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) has criticized the vertical integration in the U.S. healthcare system, arguing that it leads to higher costs for patients and increased profits for …

Ozempic For $50 a Month? Amazon Pharmacy Rolls Out Cheap Weight-Loss Drugs for Medicare Patients

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Amazon.com Inc.'s Amazon Pharmacy will offer eligible Medicare beneficiaries weight-loss drugs for $50 per month through a new federal program aimed at expanding access. The company announced …

UnitedHealth (UNH) Commits $4M to Tennessee Health Hub Expansion

On July 29, UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) announced a $4 million commitment, funded through the United Health Foundation, to expand the University of Tennessee Health Sciences' health hub network from 5 locations to 13 across the state by the end of 2027, a buildout expected …

Notable healthcare headlines for the week: Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, and Pfizer in focus

Wall Street’s major market averages ended higher on Friday after July's nonfarm payrolls surprised to the downside, showing an unexpected contraction in employment. The blue-chip Dow edged up 0.3%, the benchmark S&P 500 gained 0.62%, and the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.3%. The S&P …

There's a 58% Chance of a Fed Rate Hike in October. These Are Stocks to Buy Anyway.

Key Points UnitedHealth's comeback shouldn't be derailed by a potential rate hike. JPMorgan Chase's net investment income would increase with higher rates. Chevron's business would almost certainly be booming in an environment where rate hikes were needed.10 stocks we like better than UnitedHealth Group …

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Leans On Optum And Medicare Advantage, Is The Stock Already Pricey?

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is back in focus after fresh attention on its Medicare Advantage and Optum Health businesses, which are helping offset pressure …

Earnings Scoreboard: 86% of S&P 500 reporting firms top EPS estimates as 79% post Y/Y profit growth

[Rolled newspaper with the headline Quarterly Results] Zerbor S&P 500 earnings activity accelerated this week, with more than 130 index members reporting quarterly results that provided key insights into corporate margin health, spending trends, and overall macroeconomic strength. EARNINGS ROUNDUP: * BOTTOM LINE (EPS): …

Healthcare giant slashes key consultation fee to beat rivals

CVS Health (CVS) is targeting the earliest point in a customer's weight-loss drug decision: the first consultation. On Aug. 5, the company dropped the cash price of a MinuteClinic online weight-loss visit to $29, with no membership and no monthly fee. That is the …

UnitedHealth Stock Rallies 21% on Raised 2026 Guidance. Here’s What Changed

Elevance Health Inc (ELV) Aktuelle Aktien-News

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UnitedHealth Stock After Q2 Earnings: A Beat, a Raised Guide, and a Delayed Recovery

UnitedHealth Surged 10% Intraday After Earnings. Here’s Where UNH Stock Could Head in 2026