Humana (HUM) Down on Q2 Profit

Humana HUM shares faded 0.5% to $183.56. The company reported a second-quarter profit of $793 million, or $2.85 a share, but excluding non-recurring items, adjusted earnings were $1.67, below the FactSet consensus of $1.72 a share. Share volume was 67,000, compared to an all-day average of 474,000