UnitedHealth shares fall after HSBC downgrades rating, says shares not cheap enough

UnitedHealth shares fall after HSBC downgrades rating, says shares not cheap enough

Shares have pulled back more than 36% in 2025.

UnitedHealth falls after report it secretly paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers - Regional Media News

(Reuters) -UnitedHealth shares fell nearly 7% on Wednesday in premarket trading after a Guardian report that the healthcare conglomerate secretly paid nursing homes thousands in bonuses to help slash hospital transfers for ailing residents. The alleged move, part of a series of cost-cutting tactics, has saved the company millions, but at times risked residents’ health, the Guardian reported, citing an investigation. UnitedHealth did not immediat…