美国医疗保险公司哈门那(Humana,股票代码:HUM)今日盘前大涨5.11%,引起市场广泛关注。消息面上,该公司上调了全年利润预期,这一举措提振了投资者信心。
哈门那目前预计全年每股利润约为17美元,较此前预期的16.25美元有显著提升。值得注意的是,这一新预期也高于分析师平均预期的16.38美元。公司表示,这一上调主要得益于其在控制医疗成本方面的努力。
作为医疗保险优势计划(Medicare Advantage)的主要提供商,哈门那近年来一直在努力应对行业普遍面临的医疗成本上升问题。公司公布的季度医疗成本率为89.7%,虽高于去年同期的88.9%,但与分析师预期一致。哈门那表示其医疗成本符合预期,这一表态进一步增强了市场对公司盈利能力的信心。
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