Managed Health Care

Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Health Net (NYSE: HNT) from $32 to $34 and maintains its Hold rating.

CIGNA Corporation (NYSE: CI) today reported first quarter 2011 results, that included consolidated revenue growth and strong earnings growth from each of our ongoing businesses, reflecting continued effective execution of our strategy. Consolidated revenues increased 8%, excluding the effect from...

Cigna Corp (NYSE: CI) reported a 52% surge in its first-quarter net income. The company reported its quarterly net income at $429 million, or $1.57 per share, versus $283 million, or $1.02 per share, in the year-ago quarter. The company's adjusted earnings from operations came in at $1.37 per...

Sara Lee Corp (NYSE: SLE) is estimated to post its Q3 EPS at $0.25 on revenue of $2.23 billion. General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is projected to report its Q1 EPS at $0.93 on revenue of $35.59 billion. Visa Inc (NYSE: V) is expected to post its Q2 earnings at $1.20 per share on revenue of $2....

  ( click to enlarge ) THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) successfully broke the resistance at $4.32 confirming a reversal from the previous downward trend. From the technical chart KD line shows positive signals as %K line is rising on top over %D line and RSI is now moving up. OBV is beginning to...

Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), announces it is entering a two-year Mentor Protégé agreement with VERUS Government Solutions of Potomac, Maryland, to assist the company in expanding their General Services Administration schedule offerings...

Health Net (NYSE: HNT) Reports Q1 Revenues $3.53B vs. $3.38B Estimate

Health Net, Inc. (NYSE: HNT) today announced that its board of directors approved a new share repurchase program with $300 million in aggregate authority.

Gainers (% price change): IMPAC Mortgage Hldgs (IMH) operations include the mortgage and real estate fee-based business activities conducted by Integrated Real Estate Service Corporation (IRES) and the long-term mortgage portfolio (residual interests in securitizations reflected as net trust...

Triple-S Management (NYSE: GTS) Reports EPS of $0.36 vs. $0.37 Estimate; Revenues $503.7M vs. $472.78M Estimate

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is now accepting applications for its 2011 Humana Communities Benefit grant through its web site – Humana.com/HCB. This is the second consecutive year the health and benefits company will award at least $100,000 to Nashville nonprofits working to improve the well-being of...

Metropolitan Health (NYSE: MDF) boosts their buyback to 25M shares.

Jefferies has raised the price target on Humana (NYSE: HUM) from $82 to $90 and is maintaining its Buy rating on the stock, in light of a company makeover taking place. Says Jefferies, in its report, “Perhaps only the financials were the visible sign of a makeover, but the segment realignment also...

Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Humana (NYSE: HUM) from $82 to $90 and maintains its Buy rating.

In a report released this morning, J.P. Morgan increased its estimates on Centene (NYSE: CNC). J.P. Morgan increased its 2011 EPS from $2.10 to $2.20. J.P. Morgan has also increased its Price Target from $29.00 to $38.00 following the 1Q report. Centene is currently trading at $36.62.