SAN DIEGO, June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP informs investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Humana, Inc. (NYSE:HUM) common stock between July 27, 2022 and January 24, 2024. Humana is a health insurance company that provides medical benefit plans to approximately 17 million members.
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The Allegations: Robbins LLP is Investigating Allegations that Humana, Inc. (HUM) Misled Investors Regarding its Business Prospects
According to the complaint, defendants downplayed pressures on the Company's adjusted EPS resulting from increased medical costs associated with pent-up demand for healthcare procedures (especially as COVID concerns abated) which, contrary to the Company's assurances, resulted in increased utilization rates and costs.
Plaintiff alleges that on January 18, 2024, Humana preliminarily released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023, and shocked investors by revealing that its benefits expense ratio had increased to approximately 91.4% for the fourth quarter of 2023 and approximately 88% for the full year ...