UnitedHealth Group Reports Strong Q1 Earnings and Revenue Beats
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported better-than-expected earnings per share of $7.23 for Q1 2026, exceeding the consensus estimate of $6.59, with revenue reaching $111.7 billion against a forecast of $109.44 billion. The company showed improvement in its Medical Care Ratio (MCR), declining from 84.8% to 83.9%, indicating better cost control and pricing discipline.
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