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Jake Strole
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UnitedHealth Boasts Narrow Moat Fueled by Unrivaled Scale

Although UnitedHealth is one of the best known health insurers, the firm’s current and future performance will be driven in large part by its Optum healthcare services business. With that as the backdrop, we are pleased with the performance of this business as United was able to fuel 11% revenue growth while expanding margins 587 basis points to 8.12% for this segment during the quarter. Considering these developments, we plan to adjust our modeling assumptions to account for the moderately bett...
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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated

UnitedHealth Group is a health care company. The company has four reportable segments across its two business platforms, UnitedHealthcare and Optum: UnitedHealthcare, which provides health care benefits to an array of customers and markets through its UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement, UnitedHealthcare Community & State and UnitedHealthcare Global; OptumHealth, which serves the physical, emotional and health-related financial needs of individuals; OptumInsight, which provides services, technology and health care knowledge to main participants in the health care industry; and OptumRx, which provides pharmacy care services and programs.

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