UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) came out with quarterly earnings of $6.91 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 6.63 per share. This compares to earnings of $6.26 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 4.22%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this largest U.S. health insurer would post earnings of$ 5.98 per share when it actually produced earnings of $6.16, delivering a surprise of 3.01%.Over the last four qu ...