Yahoo Finance • 4 hours ago

Blue wave lifts hospital stocks, health insurers

[Midterm Election 2026 in United States] gguy44 Hospital and managed care stocks traded higher on Wednesday after Democrats took control of the U.S. Congress in the U.S. midterm elections, dealing a major blow to President Donald Trump’s... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 hours ago

Policy relief sparks surge in health insurance and hospital stocks

Investing.com -- Bernstein told clients in a new note that Democrats' sweep of the House and Senate is positive for health insurers focused on Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act marketplaces, as well as for hospital operators. Still gue... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 hours ago

Which sectors will benefit most and face pressure after Democratic sweep?

Investing.com -- The scenario has played out, so this isn't a forecast. Democrats took both chambers in the Nov 3 midterms. As of Nov 4, 2026 (about 7:40 AM EST), AP projections show 54 Senate seats and 228 House seats (Read more, Nov 3).... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

ACA marketplace premiums rising by 13% in 2027

[Word writing text Aca Affordable Care Act. Business concept for providing cheap treatment to patient several places Man holding marker notebook clothespin hold reminder coffee cup wood table.] Artur/iStock via Getty Images * Health ins... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

AI Policy Fears Grip Stock, Bond Traders With Midterms Days Away

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street expects Democrats to win at least one of the houses of Congress in the US midterm elections on Tuesday, setting the stage for a potentially volatile ride in the stock and bond markets with artificial intelligence... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

The 5 most interesting analyst questions from Centene’s Q3 earnings call

The 5 most interesting analyst questions from Centene's Q3 earnings call Centene delivered better-than-expected results in Q3 2026, buoyed by strength in its Medicare and Marketplace businesses. Management highlighted that favorable medic... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

Centene (CNC) Q3 Earnings Lift Guidance As Membership Pressures Linger

Centene stock is drifting lower today, down about 1% in afternoon trade around US$67. The move is mild, yet the latest Q3 2026 report is anything but dull. Management posted adjusted diluted earnings per share of US$0.58 and lifted full ye... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

Molina Healthcare (MOH) vs. ELV and UNH: Can Margin Recovery and Acquisitions Unlock Long-Term Upside?

Is MOH a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Molina Healthcare, Inc. on Valueinvestorsclub.com by banjo1055. Since the thesis was published on June 6th, MOH shares have pulled back as lower membership and elevated medical... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

Top Managed Health Care Stock Pick From BofA Research

Investing.com -- BofA Research has identified its top pick in the managed health care sector, highlighting strong growth prospects and improved operational performance across key business segments. Still guessing which stocks will beat th... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and the Fed step up to a skittish market: What to watch this week

The first week of Big Tech earnings looked promising — until Thursday hit. After SpaceX (SPCX), Meta (META), and Tesla (TSLA) opened their books without signaling ballooning spending next year, the reality that longer-term projects would,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago

Ambetter Health Announces 2027 Marketplace Offerings, Including Enhanced Condition-Specific Coverage Options

Ambetter Health Introduces New Heart Failure Coverage and Expands Chronic Care Solutions in Nine States ST. LOUIS, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter Health, the Health Insurance Marketplace product of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC),... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 19 days ago

UnitedHealth's Q3 Margins Improve, But Membership Falls: Time to Buy?

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH showed further signs of a turnaround in the third quarter of 2026, with stronger earnings and improving profitability.Earnings beat expectations, medical costs eased, and management raised its annual out... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 20 days ago

3 US Managed Care Stocks Facing Election And Healthcare Cost Pressure

Healthcare costs are biting harder, elections are heating up and US managed care stocks are right in the crosshairs. That mix can punish some business models while giving others fresh momentum, as coverage, pricing power and policy risk ar... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

Individual health insurance market contracts 18% as Obamacare subsidies lapse

[Affordable Care Act ACA and stethoscope on a table.] designer491/iStock via Getty Images Enrollments in the individual health insurance market fell 18% YoY as of June, as people buying Affordable Care Act healthcare plans, also known as... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

Centene (CNC) Is Up 6.6% After Gold Card, Debt Redemption And Primary Care Expansion News - Has The Bull Case Changed?

In October 2026, Centene Corporation announced a National Performance-Based Gold Card Program, set to begin in November 2026, to streamline prior authorization for more than 160,000 eligible providers, alongside plans to redeem all remaini... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

PA Health & Wellness Earns National Recognition Among Top Medicaid Health Plans for Second Consecutive Year

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PA Health & Wellness, a leading managed care organization in Pennsylvania and a company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), today announced that it has been recognized among the top 17 Medi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

UnitedHealth Rises As Earnings, Medical Costs Beat Forecasts

The Dow giant's profits have recovered as medical membership has fallen. Continue Reading... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Humana Leads Managed Care Peers in 2027 Medicare Advantage Star Ratings, Deutsche Bank Says

Humana (HUM) leads the managed care sector in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' 2027 Med PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premiu... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Trump offering $90 to Medicare enrollees to cover premiums

[Medicare Health Insurance Card] Bill Oxford The Trump administration will soon start paying $90 each to more than 20M Medicare enrollees to help them pay for their Part B premiums, marking the latest financial incentive offered by the Wh... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Centene (CNC): Pricing Actions and Profit Stabilization Drive Earnings Recovery

Cambiar Opportunity Fund, managed by Cambiar Investors, published its Q2 2026 investor letter. The letter can be downloaded here. U.S. equity markets experienced a significant rebound in Q2, with the S&P 500 rising 15.2% and the Russell 20... Full story