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UnitedHealth shares fall 5% after first earnings report since insurance CEO's murder

1. UnitedHealth shares fell nearly 5% post-earnings report. 2. Revenue missed estimates at $100.81B; EPS exceeded at $6.81. 3. Medical cost ratio at 87.6%, above 85.95% estimate. 4. Assassination of CEO impacted market sentiment negatively. 5. 26% of revenue comes from Medicare, a growing concern.

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Why Bearish?

Lower revenue and higher medical costs indicate financial strain, similar to past struggles in the sector.

How important is it?

Earnings report crucial for financial outlook; disruptions affect investor confidence.

Why Short Term?

Negative sentiment likely to persist until next earnings report or strategic changes.

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