WellPoint Inc (WLP)

Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS), WellPoint Inc (WLP) & CVS Health Corp (CVS): Navellier & Associates Top Three New Picks

Louis Navellier’s Navellier & Associates is betting big on 3 new stocks that it has recently added in its portfolio. The fund disclosed these new......(read more)

October 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments

Conan Laughlin’s North Tide Capital Loves These Stocks

Boston-based North Tide Capital was founded by Conan Laughlin in 2011. The fund focuses on the healthcare industry and has an estimated about $850 million......(read more)

March 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments

Carlson Capital, L.P. Boosts Stake in Exterran Holdings, Inc. (EXH)

Carlson Capital, L.P, managed by Clint Carlson, has increased its stake in Exterran Holdings, Inc (NYSE:EXH). The latest filing with the SEC shows that......(read more)

January 29 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments

Is the American Consumer in Worse Shape Now Than 4 Years Ago?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and broader-based S&P 500 (S&P Indices:.INX) are up a staggering 137% and 151% from their March......(read more)

September 23 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), CME Group Inc (CME), Mattel, Inc. (MAT): Stocks Growing Their Dividends by 20% Per Year

Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock’s current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends. That......(read more)

September 16 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), CIGNA Corporation (CI), HCA Holdings Inc (HCA): With Obamacare Delays Mounting, Should We Be Concerned?

It’s officially crunch time for President Obama and the thousands of workers nationwide who’ve been hired to help promote the Patient Protection......(read more)

September 16 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), eHealth, Inc. (EHTH): Obamacare’s October Start Date Looms Large

Obamacare has become one of the most contentious pieces of legislation ever passed. It has created a huge rift in the U.S. between supporters who believe......(read more)

September 15 - News - Comments

Aetna Inc. (AET), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), CIGNA Corporation (CI) – Obamacare Health Insurance Premiums: Lower Than Expected?

Twenty-four days! That’s the amount of time we have left, including today, before state-run health exchanges are scheduled to open for business......(read more)

September 9 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), Aetna Inc. (AET), CIGNA Corporation (CI): The Coming Obamacare “Death Spiral”?

Will the Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare, begin a “death spiral” in 2014? The scary-sounding term “death spiral” is used......(read more)

September 3 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP): Healthcare Buzzwords You Need to Know

Change is here, with more on the way, in the world of health care. And with all of this change, there are plenty of new terms and buzzwords floating about......(read more)

September 3 - News - Comments

United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS), General Motors Company (GM): What This IRS Move Means for You

With state-run health care exchanges set to open for business in just one month and two days, the pieces of the puzzle that will make up the Patient Protection......(read more)

August 29 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH), Centene Corp (CNC): Is Obamacare Failing to Reach Those Who Want It the Most?

We are now just five weeks away from the opening of state-run exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare,......(read more)

August 27 - News - Comments

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST), United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP): Is Obamacare Going to Make Your Spouse a Financial Liability?

With just five weeks and two days left until the state-run exchanges are scheduled to open for business, the reality of health-care reform, and its many......(read more)

August 25 - News - Comments

Is WellPoint, Inc. (WLP) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?

Is WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE:WLP) a good buy? Now, according to many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are perceived as delayed, outdated investment tools......(read more)

August 22 - News - Comments

Hedge Funds Are Selling Humana Inc (HUM)

Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) has made any of its supporters look smart for some time now. But nothing lasts forever. One indicator suggests that profit-taking......(read more)

August 22 - News - Comments

What Hedge Funds Think About CIGNA Corporation (CI)

CIGNA Corporation (NYSE:CI): curious what hedgies think about your stock? In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of indicators market......(read more)

August 22 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), Aetna Inc. (AET), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): Why Is Obamacare So Hard to Understand?

If you think most Americans are confused about upcoming changes related to the Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, you’re right......(read more)

August 19 - News - Comments

Aetna Inc. (AET), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): The Coming Health Insurance Apocalypse?

Good-bye, health insurers — and good riddance. That’s essentially the message from the majority leader of the U.S. Senate. Last Friday, Sen......(read more)

August 13 - News - Comments

Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC), HCA Holdings Inc (HCA): Don’t Wait Until 2014 to Understand Obamacare

Next year will be the year. Although the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, was passed back in 2010, the most significant......(read more)

August 12 - News - Comments

Humana Inc (HUM), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP): Two Magic Formula Pick’s With Headline Risk

Investors like a good deal. The problem is, most of us wouldn’t know a bargain if it hit us in the face. At least that’s what hedge fund manager......(read more)

August 6 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARNA): Does This Data Overwhelmingly Prove That We Need Obamacare?

Regardless of whether you’re entirely for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, vehemently against it, or fall somewhere in between, it......(read more)

August 6 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP): The Mysterious Undervaluation of Health Insurers

If you think Apple is undervalued, you don’t own a health insurer. Yesterday, for instance, WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE:WLP) delivered a solid beat on......(read more)

July 25 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): How Much Could Medicare for All Save You?

The government put a key piece of Obamacare back on the shelf last week, when it announced that companies employing more than 50 workers will have an......(read more)

July 22 - News - Comments

Will Obamacare Sink Tomorrow’s UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) Earnings?

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report tomorrow, and the company is at the epicenter of the debate over......(read more)

July 17 - News - Comments

Walgreen Company (WAG): 1 Great Dividend You Can Buy Right Now

Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just downright stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn&#......(read more)

July 17 - News - Comments

Obamacare Exchanges Get Help From Walgreen Company (WAG) and the Blues

Good news for Obamacare has been rarer than an igloo in the Sahara desert over the last few months. However, Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) and the Blue......(read more)

July 15 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), CIGNA Corporation (CI), Aetna Inc (AET): 5 Myths About Those Despicable Health Insurers

Are health insurers corporate equivalents of the super-villains in the “Despicable Me” movies? Many Americans might think so. Stories abound......(read more)

July 10 - News - Comments

This Is What’s Really Behind Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)’s Revenue Shortfall

I’ve stood by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) and supported the robotic surgical device maker through thick and thin all while short-sellers......(read more)

July 9 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), The Timken Company (TKR): Value Investor Karen Finerman’s Latest Stock Picks

Readers may recognize value investor Karen Finerman from her frequent appearances on CNBC’s Fast Money. Outside of her television appearances, Finerman......(read more)

July 8 - News - Comments

Three Reasons UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) Could Lose Steam

Could UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) stock jump 40% over the next two years? A recent article in Barron’s says it could happen. Shares of the......(read more)

July 8 - News - Comments

Regal Entertainment Group (RGC), Stryker Corporation (SYK): Is This News a Crushing Blow to Obamacare’s Credibility?

There isn’t much that the stock market dislikes more than uncertainty; and there are few pieces of legislation to have worked their way through......(read more)

July 3 - News - Comments

Aetna Inc (AET), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): Obamacare Gives Businesses a Break but Leaves You on the Hook

With a growing number of Obamacare’s provisions taking effect, both supporters and opponents of the health care law are bracing for the impacts......(read more)

July 3 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), CIGNA Corporation (CI): Will the Uninsured Undermine the Implementation of Obamacare?

The debate between both political parties over the merits of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, has been going on......(read more)

July 1 - News - Comments

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY): Health Care Investment Ideas From Warren Buffett

Famed investor Warren Buffett once called the high cost of health care a “tapeworm eating at our economic body.” While he might be disgusted......(read more)

June 27 - Hedge Fund Analysis - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV), Genworth Financial Inc (GNW): Buy the Dips, the Rally Isn’t Over Yet

It may seem absurd for me to make this prediction but I believe that despite current volatility, the market actually has further left to run. There are......(read more)

June 20 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), Humana Inc (HUM), Deckers Outdoor Corp (DECK): A Rigged Market? It’s OK With Me

There seems to be plenty of evidence suggesting that some players in the market have a significant advantage when compared to the average investor. While......(read more)

June 18 - News - Comments

Aetna Inc (AET), CIGNA Corporation (CI): Does This Move Defeat the Purpose of Obamacare?

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, set to go into full effect on Jan 1., is certain to have broad-reaching impacts on the way that insurance......(read more)

June 18 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), CIGNA Corporation (CI): Will Obamacare Deliver a Crushing Blow to the Middle Class?

Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock… just six-and-half more months until the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, goes......(read more)

June 14 - News - Comments

Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones’ Latest Additions

Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones (PTJ) has been all over the news after telling an audience of University of Virginia students and others that it’......(read more)

June 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), Aetna Inc. (AET), & CIGNA Corporation (CI): Is Obama’s Home State Balking at Obamacare?

The first full week in June ended with Illinois lawmakers again failing to send Gov. Pat Quinn a bill outlining a state-run marketplace to sell health......(read more)

June 12 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), Medtronic, Inc. (MDT): These Healthcare Stocks Pay Fast-Growing Dividends

Given the huge potential of the healthcare industry, it is very tempting to peer through it for possible options if one seeks for the best places to earn......(read more)

June 10 - News - Comments

Aetna Inc. (AET), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): Time to Scoop Up This Health Care Company

The passage of Obamacare has created uncertainty in the health care sector. As the landmark health care legislation nears full implementation, many investors......(read more)

June 7 - News - Comments

Why AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) Stock Is a Huge Bargain

Ask most people about AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL), and they’ll automatically start talking about the company’s duck commercials. But those......(read more)

June 5 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), Aetna Inc. (AET): Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Obamacare’s State-Run Health Exchanges

The full implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is less than seven months away now. For many people......(read more)

June 4 - News - Comments

Aetna Inc (AET), CIGNA Corporation (CI), and UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): A Big Mistake With California Obamacare

Someone has made a big mistake. We don’t know yet, though, who the mistaken party actually is. A few commentators are gleefully proclaiming that......(read more)

May 31 - News - Comments

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Cummins Inc. (CMI): How Obamacare’s Cadillac Tax Will Affect You

Obamacare has been controversial since it was first proposed, and the debate about the law has only gotten more heated as more of its provisions take......(read more)

May 30 - News - Comments

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP), Health Net, Inc. (HNT): Will Obamacare’s California Victory Carry Over?

I will admit: I’ve tried hard to stay out of the debate that has raged on for years around the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly......(read more)

May 29 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) Leads the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Big Gains

It’s another strong start to a short week for the markets today, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is capitalizing on......(read more)

May 28 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), CIGNA Corporation (CI), Aetna Inc (AET): Did California Just Expose a Major Flaw in Obamacare?

Excited or not, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is set to be fully implemented in just six months and one week......(read more)

May 24 - News - Comments

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), WellPoint, Inc. (WLP): Play Or Pay

Obamacare is getting closer to full implementation, and many who oppose the provisions have looked at whether they can simply ignore its provisions and......(read more)

May 13 - News - Comments

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