UnitedHealth Group: Q4 Earnings Insights

Shares of UnitedHealth Group UNH moved lower by 0.6% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q4 results.

Quarterly Results

Earnings per share were down 35.38% over the past year to $2.52, which beat the estimate of $2.41.

Revenue of $65,467,000,000 rose by 7.50% year over year, which beat the estimate of $65,060,000,000.

Outlook

The upcoming fiscal year's EPS expected to be between $17.75 and $18.25.

Conference Call Details

Date: Jan 20, 2021

Time: 08:45 AM

ET Webcast URL: https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/investors.html

Recent Stock Performance

Company's 52-week high was at $367.95

52-week low: $187.72

Price action over last quarter: Up 8.96%

Company Profile

UnitedHealth Group is the largest private health insurance provider in the United States, offering medical benefits to nearly 50 million members across its U.S. and international businesses. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in managed care. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's continued investments in its Optum franchises have created a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from medical and pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to both affiliated and third-party customers.