UnitedHealth Raises Annual Forecast After Strong Q1 Profit
UnitedHealth raised its 2026 profit forecast after beating first-quarter estimates. The company managed costs effectively despite challenges at its Optum unit.
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC surpassed Wall Street profit expectations for the first quarter of 2026, leading the healthcare giant to increase its full-year earnings guidance. The company now projects an annual adjusted profit of more than $18.25 per share, up from its previous estimate of $17.75. This updated forecast exceeds the $17.86 per share anticipated by market analysts.
