美国最大的保险公司联合健康今日盘中大跌5.28%,引发市场广泛关注。
根据财报显示,联合健康集团第四季度营收为1008.1亿美元,低于市场预期的1017亿美元左右。其中,医疗保健部门收入为741.3亿美元,也不及预期。尽管调整后每股收益6.81美元超出预期,但营收不达标仍引发市场担忧,令股价大幅下挫。
值得注意的是,联合健康集团公布的年度医疗成本比率(即用于医疗保健的保费百分比)为85.5%,高于分析师平均预期的84.96%。这反映了其医疗保健成本较高,令投资者对盈利能力产生忧虑。医疗成本高企或将继续压制联合健康集团的利润空间,成为其面临的挑战之一。
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