Overview

• UnitedHealth reported a 11% profit increase and strong growth across its insurance plans and Optum health services.
• Quarterly revenue rose 15% to $91.9 billion, exceeding forecasts.
• The company raised its full-year earnings outlook citing broad gains in commercial, community-based, and senior health plans.
• Optum revenue jumped 25% and operating earnings rose 19% as the segment added millions of new clients.
• UnitedHealth now serves over 103 million customers, an increase of nearly 2 million from last year.