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00:02UnitedHealth Group reported first quarter earnings above estimates and raised its 2026
00:08profit outlook as an improved management of medical costs and streamlined operations,
00:12according to CNBC. The company reported adjusted earnings of $7.23 per share on $111.72 billion
00:20in revenue, exceeding expectations of $6.57 per share and $109.57 billion.
00:27The company raised its 2026 adjusted earnings outlook to more than $18.25 per share for more
00:34than $17.75 per share and maintained revenue guidance above $439 billion. UnitedHealth is
00:42relying on a new leadership team to execute a turnaround plan. The strategy includes shrinking
00:48membership, selling Optum's UK business, investing in artificial intelligence, and improving access,
00:54transparency, profitability, and reputation. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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