Humana Makes Financial Announcements

Humana HUM announced today that it has realigned its business segments to more closely reflect the company's evolving business model. Effective immediately, the company will be managing and reporting its operating results using the following segments: Retail, Employer Group, and Health and Well-Being Services. The company will also disclose results for Other Businesses. Restated historical segment financials for 2010 quarters are included with this press release. The company also announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend policy and has declared a cash dividend to stockholders of $0.25 per share payable on July 28, 2011 to stockholders of record on June 30, 2011. Humana's Board has also replaced its previously approved share repurchase authorization of up to $250 million (approximately $100 million of which was still outstanding as of April 25, 2011) with a new authorization for repurchases of up to $1 billion by June 30, 2013.