UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) and its benefits and services businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, are taking immediate action to help people in Arkansas, Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Tennessee, who may be affected by the recent tornadoes. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) shares after opening at $75.25 moved to $76.19 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $75.04. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.60 and price to cash ratio as 7.87. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) showed a negative weekly performance of -0.38%.
WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE:WLP) announced that Thomas C. Zielinski has been named executive vice president and general counsel, effective June 2, 2014. Additionally, Peter Haytaian has been appointed executive vice president and president of the Company’s Government Business Division. He replaces Richard Zoretic who announced he will retire from WellPoint on May 31, 2014. WellPoint Inc (NYSE:WLP) shares advanced 5.55% in last trading session and ended the day on $100.68. WLP return on equity ratio is recorded as 17.00% and its return on assets is 7.00%. WellPoint Inc (NYSE:WLP) yearly performance is 40.59%.
Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET) is making it easier for members affected by the tornadoes and severe weather in Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Georgia and North Carolina to refill prescriptions and access employee assistance, student assistance and behavioral health programs. The company is also extending claim and appeal filing times, and helping members who have evacuated find care outside their home areas, among other steps. Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET) shares moved up 1.41% in last trading session and was closed at $71.45 while trading in range of $70.00 – $72.45 – Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET) year to date (YTD) performance is 4.83%.
Magellan Health Services, Inc., (NASDAQ:MGLN) a Delaware corporation (“Magellan”), consummated and closed (the “Closing”) the previously announced acquisition of CDMI, LLC, a Rhode Island limited liability company (“CDMI”) (such acquisition, the “Acquisition”), pursuant to the Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”), dated as of March 31, 2014, as amended by Amendment No.1 to the Purchase Agreement (the “Amendment”), dated April 30, 2014, by and among Magellan, CDMI, George N. Petrovas, Susan C. Petrovas and The Susan C. Petrovas Qualified Annuity Trust – 2011, as holders of the outstanding equity interests in CDMI (collectively, the “Sellers”) and George N. Petrovas in his capacity as the Seller Representative. Magellan Health Services Inc (NASDAQ:MGLN) weekly performance is 4.89%. On last trading day company shares ended up $57.72. Magellan Health Services Inc (NASDAQ:MGLN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -0.72%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $60.20.
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