Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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Medicare Advantage payment boost lifts UnitedHealth, Humana and CVS
The Trump administration announced a 2.48% increase in Medicare Advantage payments for 2027, adding roughly $13 billion to the CMS budget. The surprise hike sent UnitedHealth Group up 7.7%, Humana up 11.1% and CVS Health up 6.8% in after‑hours trading.
In the spreadsheet above I have tracked the earnings estimates for the top 30 weighted Nasdaq stocks. I have columns for what the 2026 estimates were on 2/5/2026 and today. The column under the date 4/6/2026 has a letter that represents the movement in 2026 earnings estimates since the most recent print (2/5/2026). “U” means … Continue reading "Nasdaq (top 30 weights) Earning Estimates/Revisions" The post Nasdaq (top 30 weights) Earning Estimates/Revisions appeared first on Hedge Fund Tips.
Hedge Fund Tips with Tom Hayes
Medicare Advantage payments will rise 2.5% in 2027, above estimates. That's good news for UnitedHealth, Humana and other health insurers. The post UnitedHealth, Humana, Health Insurers Jump On Higher Medicare Advantage Payments appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) – Markets/Business

In this article, we are going to discuss the 15 best S&P 500 stocks to buy right now. The S&P 500 posted gains of around 16.4% in 2025. However, the index has since witnessed a decline of 4% so far this year, driven primarily by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and concerns about […]
Insider Monkey Blog

The company will report fiscal first-quarter results on Wednesday, April 8
Schaeffer’s Investment Research – News & Analysis
We just covered the 10 Best Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Ken Griffin. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) ranks #5 (see the 5 Best Stocks to Buy According to Ken Griffin). Ken Griffin’s Stake Value: $1,500,827,597 Apple is gaining favor on Wall Street after previously being dismissed as an AI laggard. The biggest vote of confidence recently came from […]
Yahoo Finance – Top Financial News

"S&P 500 forward earnings continues to rise rapidly, while S&P 400 and S&P 600 forward earnings are also moving higher. The broadening breadth of forward earnings in recent months is a bullish development." -Yardeni

GS: The valuation premium of the US technology Hyperscalers has fallen S&P 500 12m forward P/E multiple https://t.co/29BVbVl8AT