Humana Shares Surge on 2027 Medicare Ratings

Humana shares rose 15 percent after analysts named the health insurer a top beneficiary of new 2027 Medicare Advantage plan star ratings. The company stated that 95 percent of its members will be in plans rated four stars or higher, marking a major rebound from prior years.

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A screen displays the logo and trading information for Humana on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 6, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

HUMANA INC shares rose 15% on Friday after analysts named the health insurer a top beneficiary of 2027 Medicare Advantage star ratings. The surge marks a reversal following pressure from lower 2025 ratings and a lost lawsuit. Higher scores unlock billions in government bonus payments, reshaping the competitive landscape across the United States healthcare sector.

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