Humana Stock News

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced today that it has named Michelle O'Hara as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective January 1, 2025. O'Hara will oversee the enterprise talent strategy and people programs for Humana's more than 63,000 employees. She brings a proven track record of transforming HR capabilities and enabling ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Recognized for Commitment to Veteran Employment by Military Times and Military Friendly®.

Shares of Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) are down 3.7% at $277.38 at last glance, after Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) said it was not pursuing a merger with the smaller health insurance name, and will instead prioritize share buybacks.

Humana (HUM) shares are falling 5% in premarket trading Monday after The Cigna Group (CI) said it is not pursuing a combination with its smaller health insurance rival.

US health insurer Cigna has made the appropriate decision to ditch plans to merge with rival Humana (NYSE:HUM), if today's market reaction is anything to go by. Rumours of the merger, which would have created a $140 billion insurance behemoth, began circulating last December, but doubts over the deal quickly followed.

Investors have long appeared skeptical about a potential merger between the two health insurers.

Health insurer Cigna Group said on Monday it is not pursuing a combination with peer Humana.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana and Evolent expand their partnership to enhance oncology care and help drive better patient outcomes.