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Shares of Humana Inc. advanced 4.6% to $264.41 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 5,675.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.9% to 41,841.63.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Humana Inc. closed 34.9% below its 52-week high of $406.46, which the company reached on July 18th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. rose 2.1% to $499.02, Elevance Health Inc. rose 2.3% to $430.59, and Chubb Ltd. rose 1.17% to $297.40.
Trading volume totaled 1.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 17, 2025 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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