UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) reported fourth quarter EPS of $1.55 Wednesday morning, up from $1.41 a year ago. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $1.50. Full year 2015 EPS is expected to be between $6.00 and $6.25. Analysts are expecting EPS of $6.17.
UnitedHealth Group gapped up Wednesday and spiked higher in early trade. The stock advanced further going into the close and finished up by 3.70 at $109.32 on the highest volume in 3 months. UnitedHealth Group has been on an upward trend since mid-October and set a new high for the year.
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