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Health Insurance News 12 December 2025 - 1 January 2026

UnitedHealth stock today: UNH closes lower into New Year’s holiday as Jan. 27 earnings loom

UnitedHealth stock today: UNH closes lower into New Year’s holiday as Jan. 27 earnings loom

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 10:48 ET — Market closed. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated shares fell 0.62% to $330.11 on Wednesday, Dec. 31, in the year’s final trading session. Humana slid 1.13% while Elevance rose 0.50%. MarketWatch U.S. stock markets are closed on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. Investors now turn to UnitedHealth’s full-year 2025 results and 2026 financial guidance on Jan. 27, which the company has scheduled for release before the market opens. UnitedHealth Group The stock’s move came as Wall Street ended 2025 with a late pullback, with the Dow down 0.63% and the S&P 500 off
1 January 2026
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UnitedHealth (UNH) stock slips after hours as UnitedHealthcare delays remote monitoring policy

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock slips after hours as UnitedHealthcare delays remote monitoring policy

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 18:01 ET — After-hours UnitedHealth Group Incorporated shares fell 0.9% to $328.94 in after-hours trading on Monday, after a report said its UnitedHealthcare unit is postponing a policy that would have tightened reimbursement for remote physiologic monitoring starting Jan. 1, 2026. Healthcare Finance News The policy touches remote physiologic monitoring — often called remote patient monitoring — which uses connected devices to send readings such as blood pressure or weight from a patient’s home to clinicians. Insurers and regulators have been watching the category as spending rises and billing practices draw scrutiny. That scrutiny is
30 December 2025
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Dec. 31 ACA deadline: Covered California sees sign-ups lag as shoppers brace for subsidy cutoff

Dec. 31 ACA deadline: Covered California sees sign-ups lag as shoppers brace for subsidy cutoff

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 12:07 ET New enrollments on Covered California, California’s Affordable Care Act marketplace, are running about 30% below last year as shoppers weigh higher deductibles and the looming end of enhanced federal tax credits, the exchange’s executive director said. The Modesto Focus+1 The slowdown matters now because the Dec. 31 deadline for coverage starting Jan. 1 is days away, and the enhanced subsidies are set to expire at year-end unless Congress acts. The Modesto Focus+1 Congress adjourned for its holiday break without extending the credits, leaving consumers to compare plans under higher sticker prices and uncertainty
29 December 2025
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Week Ahead: Audit Overhaul, Trump’s Insurer Price Talks, and ACA Subsidy Deadline Drive the Outlook

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Week Ahead: Audit Overhaul, Trump’s Insurer Price Talks, and ACA Subsidy Deadline Drive the Outlook

As of December 21, 2025, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) heads into a holiday-shortened trading week with investors balancing a familiar mix of catalysts: regulatory and political headlines, ongoing scrutiny of Medicare Advantage practices, legal overhangs tied to Optum, and a fresh push by management to reset trust through an unusually public “fix-it” program. Reuters+1 UNH stock was last indicated around $327 (recent trading data), and recent sessions have underscored how quickly sentiment can swing on policy news—especially when Washington signals it wants to pressure insurers on pricing. Barron’s+1 Below is the week-ahead setup for UNH, including the most important
21 December 2025
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UnitedHealth Group Stock (UNH) After Hours: Trump Premium Comments, New Audit “Action Plans,” and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

UnitedHealth Group Stock (UNH) After Hours: Trump Premium Comments, New Audit “Action Plans,” and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

NEW YORK — December 19, 2025 (after the close) — UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) finished Friday’s session close to flat after a sharp, headline-driven swing, then drifted modestly in after-hours trading. Two stories dominated the tape into the closing bell: (1) President Donald Trump’s fresh push for insurers to cut prices/premiums, and (2) UnitedHealth’s release of early findings from an independent review program that laid out 23 operational “action plans” and a timeline into early 2026. Reuters+2UnitedHealth Group+2 Because U.S. markets are closed on Saturday and Sunday, the “next open” after Friday’s close is Monday, December 22, 2025—meaning the
20 December 2025
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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Stock (NYSE: UNH) News Today: Audit-Driven Overhaul, OptumRx Shift, and 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 19, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Stock (NYSE: UNH) News Today: Audit-Driven Overhaul, OptumRx Shift, and 2026 Forecasts (Dec. 19, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) stock traded higher on Friday, December 19, 2025, as investors digested a fresh set of operational updates tied to external audits—and weighed what those changes could mean for 2026 performance, regulatory scrutiny, and margins across both UnitedHealthcare and Optum. As of 16:16 UTC, UNH was trading at about $333.22, up $5.08 (roughly +1.55%) on the day, after moving between $327.38 and $333.94 in the session. The move comes in a year when UNH has faced unusually heavy headline pressure for a blue-chip managed care leader—pressure that has put unusual weight on transparency, documentation controls, and
19 December 2025
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UnitedHealth Group Stock (UNH) News Today, Dec. 18, 2025: Policy Risk, Optum Rx Changes, and Wall Street Forecasts

UnitedHealth Group Stock (UNH) News Today, Dec. 18, 2025: Policy Risk, Optum Rx Changes, and Wall Street Forecasts

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) stock is ending a volatile 2025 with fresh headline risk—and a handful of potentially meaningful catalysts—front and center on December 18, 2025. Shares traded around $326–$327 in midday trading, after moving between roughly $324.66 and $330.50 intraday. While UnitedHealth remains one of the most closely watched blue-chip healthcare names, 2025 has been defined by unusually wide investor debate about near-term earnings durability, regulatory risk, and the pace of normalization into 2026. By one Reuters-tracked measure, UNH’s year-to-date price return is roughly -32.6%—a drop that helps explain why even incremental “good news” headlines can move the
18 December 2025
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock This Week: DOJ-Amedisys Final Judgment, Fresh Legal Risks, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock This Week: DOJ-Amedisys Final Judgment, Fresh Legal Risks, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) finished the week with a notable rebound, closing Friday, December 12, 2025 at $341.84, up 1.52% on the day—outperforming a broader market that sold off into the weekend. Investing.com+1 The move capped a choppy five-session stretch that began with a sharp Monday drop and then reversed higher for most of the week—while investors weighed a fast-moving mix of antitrust developments, opioid litigation headlines, and Washington policy risk that can hit managed-care sentiment quickly. Investing.com+2Department of Justice+2 UNH stock price action: where UnitedHealth ended the week UNH ended Friday at $341.84 (open $337.50, high $344.98, low
13 December 2025
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UnitedHealth (UNH) Stock After Hours on Dec. 12, 2025: Earnings Date Set, Policy Catalysts, and What to Watch Next

UnitedHealth (UNH) Stock After Hours on Dec. 12, 2025: Earnings Date Set, Policy Catalysts, and What to Watch Next

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) ended the Friday, December 12, 2025 session on a relative high note—rising even as the broader market slid—and then traded modestly lower in the first hour of after-hours action. StockAnalysis+1 If you’re tracking UNH into the weekend, there’s one scheduling detail to keep straight: December 13, 2025 is a Saturday, meaning U.S. stock markets are closed. The “next open” for UNH is Monday, December 15, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. ET—but the catalysts investors are discussing now can still shape Monday’s premarket tone and early trading. StockAnalysis UNH after the bell (12/12/2025): the numbers investors are
12 December 2025
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Elevance Health Stock (NYSE: ELV) News Today: Credit Ratings, ACA Subsidy Vote, and Analyst Forecasts on Dec. 12, 2025

Elevance Health Stock (NYSE: ELV) News Today: Credit Ratings, ACA Subsidy Vote, and Analyst Forecasts on Dec. 12, 2025

Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV) is drawing fresh investor attention on December 12, 2025 as credit-rating updates and U.S. policy headlines collide with a stock that has recently rebounded sharply. The latest developments arrive at a sensitive moment for managed-care names, with Wall Street weighing medical-cost trends, Medicaid rate dynamics, and the looming Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidy deadline. As of Friday’s latest trade, ELV stock was around $360, after swinging between the day’s high and low in moderately active trading. What’s moving Elevance Health stock on Dec. 12, 2025 Key drivers investors are tracking today: ELV stock price check:
12 December 2025
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Elevance Health (ELV) Stock News Today: ACA Subsidy Deadline Looms, Fitch Affirms A- Rating, and Analysts See Modest Upside (Dec. 12, 2025)

Elevance Health (ELV) Stock News Today: ACA Subsidy Deadline Looms, Fitch Affirms A- Rating, and Analysts See Modest Upside (Dec. 12, 2025)

Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV) is stabilizing near the $360 level after a sharp rebound, while Washington’s failure to extend ACA subsidies raises new 2026 uncertainty. Here’s the latest news, credit outlook, analyst forecasts, and technical setup as of December 12, 2025. Published: December 12, 2025 Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV ) is ending the week with investors balancing two powerful forces: a meaningful technical rebound in the shares and a fresh policy shock from Washington that could reshape the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace in 2026. As of late morning on Dec. 12, 2025 , Elevance was hovering around $360.52
12 December 2025
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock News Today: DOJ Amedisys Ruling, Optum Lawsuit Risks, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 12, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock News Today: DOJ Amedisys Ruling, Optum Lawsuit Risks, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 12, 2025)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) stock is back in focus on December 12, 2025, after a strong Thursday rebound put the health-insurance giant near a closely watched technical zone around $340—while investors continue to weigh a busy mix of antitrust and legal headlines, Medicare-related scrutiny, medical cost trend pressures, and 2026 recovery expectations. UNH stock price check: where UnitedHealth shares stand on Dec. 12, 2025 UnitedHealth shares closed at $336.73 on Thursday (Dec. 11) and were up again in pre-market trading on Friday, recently indicated around $337.95. StockAnalysis Even after the recent bounce, the stock’s 52-week range underscores how volatile
12 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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