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UnitedHealth Q4 Earnings: Revenue Falls Short, Medical Ratio Rises To 85.5%, Stock Falls

On Thursday, UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) reported the fourth-quarter 2024 earnings and reaffirmed 2025 guidance. The company reported adjusted EPS of $6.81, up from $6.16 a year ago, beating the consensus of $6.72. Revenues increased 6.8% year over year to $100.8 billion, missing the consensus of $101.76 billion. Fourth-quarter adjusted earnings from operations of $8.3 billion exclude the cyberattack direct response costs and South American impacts. The full-year medical care ratio was 85.5% c

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Morgan Stanley Places Bets on These 2 Energy Stocks

If the rise of Donald Trump has taught us anything about politics, it’s to expect the unexpected – but with his second term as President just a few days away, there are a few things that we can confidently predict. Prime among these is a drastic change in American energy policy. A supportive policy for energy will likely include both new exploration and new drilling activities – and that will open up plenty of opportunities as oil and gas companies expand their revenue bases. Morgan Stanley’s se

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