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Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Trending stocks this week as ceasefire hopes lift sentiment amid U.S.-Israel-Iran Tensions

Wall Street’s main indexes posted weekly gains this week as investors digested hopes of a ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Israel and Iran’s regime. For the week, the S&P gained 3.6%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 4.7%, and... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

Trump Administration Finalizes 2.48% Medicare Advantage Payment Hike For 2027, Sending Insurer Stocks Surging

The Trump administration on Monday raised the amount it will pay private insurers to run Medicare health plans for seniors, setting rates well above a proposal that had unsettled markets earlier this year. The Centers for Medicare & Medic... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Coinbase downgraded, Deere upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly. Top 5 Upgrades: Jefferies upgraded Deere (DE) to Hold... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Elevance Health Reinstated at Inline by Evercore ISI: Is the Medicare Advantage Bounce Already Priced In?

Quick Read Elevance Health (ELV) stock surged this week after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized a 2.48% Medicare Advantage payment rate increase for 2027, but Evercore ISI reinstated coverage at Inline with a $345 pri... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

BofA Updates Managed Care Outlook, Raises Elevance Health (ELV) Price Target

Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE:ELV) is included among the 15 Best Low Volatility Blue Chip Stocks to Buy Now.BofA Updates Managed Care Outlook, Raises Elevance Health (ELV) Price Target On April 7, BofA lifted its price recommendation on Ele... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Stocks Recover on Iran Ceasefire Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed up +0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.04%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) rose +0.08%, and June... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Health Insurers Rally After CMS Rate Surprise

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) and other health insurers are getting a lift after a better than expected Medicare Advantage update changed the tone overnight. The government now expects payments to rise... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Alignment Healthcare, Centene, CVS Health, Elevance Health, and Clover Health Stocks Trade Up, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the government announced a surprise increase in payment rates for Medicare Advantage plans. This change raises the revenue that insurance companies receive per patie... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Stock Losses Deepen as Iran War Looks to Intensify

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.90%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.76%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -1.40%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) are down -0.97%, and June E-mini Na... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Washington Blinked and Health Insurers Made $13 Billion

Washington Blinked and Health Insurers Made $13 Billion - Moby BREAKING NEWS The health insurance lobby has been living rent-free inside Washington's head for years, and on Monday it finally collected the lease. The Centers for Medicare... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

5 Stocks That Should Benefit from the 2026 Medicare Advantage Rate Decision

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the 2027 Medicare Advantage payment rate at a +2.48% net average increase, well above the +0.09% proposed in January and above the roughly 1% street expectation. The decision in... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Stocks Tumble and Crude Prices Jump on Fears of Iran War Escalation

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.78%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) are down -0.60%, and June E-mini Na... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Health-Insurance Stocks Rally on Boost to Medicare Payments

Medicare insurers’ shares surged Tuesday morning, as a substantial rate increase from the Trump administration convinced investors that the industry’s political prospects are looking up. Shares of UnitedHealth, Humana, CVS Health and Eleva... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Will Elevance Health’s (ELV) Leadership Shuffle Refocus Its Core Advantage In Government Programs?

On March 31, 2026, Elevance Health announced a broad slate of leadership appointments across its Health Benefits and Carelon divisions, reshaping oversight of government programs, clinical operations, analytics, growth, and finance. The co... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Health insurers rise after US lifts 2027 Medicare Advantage payment rates

April 7 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. health insurers climbed in premarket trading on Tuesday after the government said ‌it plans a larger-than-expected increase in 2027 payment rates ‌for Medicare Advantage plans. Insurance giant UnitedHeal... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

UnitedHealth, Humana Among Stocks Getting a Boost From Medicare Decision

The Trump administration's decision to raise payments to Medicare insurers by 2.48% next year lifted a variety of health- and insurance-related stocks in afterhours trading Monday. To note: UnitedHealth (UNH): The health insurer's stock, a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Humana shares surge 12% on 2027 Medicare rate boost; UNH, CVS rally

Investing.com -- Humana (NYSE:HUM) shares jumped 12% after hours Monday, while UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) and CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) gained 9%, and Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV) climbed 5% after Medicare finalized a 2.48% rate increase for privat... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Insurers to receive extra $18B as Medicare overhauls Star Ratings system

[Medicare Health Insurance Card] Bill Oxford The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a rule to eliminate nearly a dozen metrics in the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings system, a move that will provide health insure... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

CMS Extension And Leadership Shakeup Give Elevance Health Time To Rebuild Returns

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV) received a last minute extension from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to correct risk adju... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 20 days ago

Elevance Health Inc. (ELV): Billionaire Seth Klarman Backs This Health Company

Elevance Health Inc. (NYSE:ELV) is one of the 15 Best Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Seth Klarman. Even though Baupost Group has trimmed a stake in Elevance Health Inc. (NYSE:ELV) by 4% during the fourth quarter of 2025, compared... Full story