Aetna Earnings Rise as Membership Rises
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Health insurer Aetna Inc. AET.N on  Thursday posted a sharp rise in third-quarter profit as it  boosted membership and benefited from a big tax refund from  discontinued operations.
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Alltel Corp.  on Tuesday posted better-than-expected profit and revenue as the rural wireless provider attracted new subscribers, and shares rose more than 2 percent in early trading.
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The company said its fourth-quarter earnings rose 43 percent, beating estimates, on increased merger advisory fees.
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Health benefits provider Anthem Inc. said Wednesday that third-quarter profit rose on membership gains and increased premiums. Net income increased to $242.
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UnitedHealth Group Inc  said on Tuesday that fourth-quarter earnings rose 3 percent, in line with Wall Street's target, helped by improved performance in its Medicaid plans for low-income Americans and its health-care analytics unit.
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Alltel Corp.  on Tuesday posted  better-than-expected profit and revenue as the rural wireless  provider attracted new subscribers, and shares rose more than 2  percent in early trading.
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UnitedHealth Group, the nation's second-largest managed care company, reported Thursday that fourth-quarter earnings leapt 45.8 percent, capping a year in which it added six million new members.
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Shares of Sun Healthcare Group Inc. moved higher Monday after a UBS analyst upgraded the health care services provider and predicted the company will have a strong fourth quarter due to higher Medicare reimbursement rates.
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The company raises earnings guidance, boosting the stock.
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AT&T Inc  on Thursday posted a higher quarterly profit after better-than-expected wireless growth, sending its shares up almost 3 percent in pre-market trading.
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The drug maker said net income rose 6 percent to $926.3 million and it raised its outlook for the year.
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MetLife Inc., the top life insurer in  the United States by assets, said Monday that second-quarter  operating earnings rose 12 percent, beating expectations, as  premiums climbed.
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Continued improvement in its operational performance boosts second-quarter earnings.
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MetLife Inc. , the largest life insurance company in the United States, said on Tuesday that fourth quarter earnings rose fivefold from a year ago on gains from the sale of its New York apartment complexes and higher revenues.
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UnitedHealth Group Inc. , the second biggest managed health care company, on Thursday said profit rose as its premiums outpaced the soaring cost of medical care.
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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- WellPoint Health Networks Inc.&#39;s third-quarter net income rose 28 percent as the managed-care company saw membership growth in key markets and double-digit revenue growth.
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Insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc.  said on Thursday that second-quarter profit rose, helped by higher premium revenue and favorable operating margins.