US EditionUnitedHealth books better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit
- UnitedHealth posted a profit of $5.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, exceeding expectations of $6.73 per share, as adjusted results totaled $6.81 per share.
- The company's revenue for the quarter was $100.81 billion, which fell short of Wall Street estimates of $101.76 billion.
- UnitedHealth's Medicaid enrollment dropped by about 400,000 people compared to the previous year, affecting its overall revenue.
- The company reaffirmed its 2025 adjusted profit forecast of $29.50 to $30.00 per share that was initially provided in December.
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UnitedHealth books better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit
UnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected profit in the final quarter of 2024, but revenue fell short as challenges like Medicare funding cuts and a Medicaid enrollment drop hurt. Shares of the
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