UnitedHealth Group

Wedbush, which raised its PT on shares of Unitedhealth Group, Inc. (NYSE: UNH), is providing some color on the stock. “We are raising our 2011 estimate to $3.86 from $3.83 and our 1Q11 estimate to $0.86 from $0.82,” Wedbush writes. “Our price target of $51 represents a 13.2x multiple of our 2011...

Wedbush Securities has raised the price target on Unitedhealth Group (NYSE: UNH) from $48 to $51 and maintains its Outperform rating.

Oppenheimer is upgrading Unitedhealth Group, Inc. (NYSE: UNH) from Underperform to Perform and is increasing its PT from $29 to $49. Unitedhealth Group currently trades at $45.36.

Credit Suisse is raising its estimates and PT on UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). “We increase our 2011 EPS +5c to $3.80, above guidance of $3.50 $3.70, and also increase our 2012 and 2013 EPS to $4.15 (+5c) and $4.60 (+10c), respectively,” Credit Suisse writes. “Our 2013 EPS is consistent with our...

Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) from $40 To $41 and maintains its Hold rating.

Jefferies has published its research report on UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) in anticipation of UNH's investor day tomorrow. In a note to clients, Jefferies writes, "We are expecting '11 revenue of $101.4 billion and EPS of $3.63, which are in line with consensus. Our EPS is also directionally in...

Deutsche Bank has issued a report on Managed Care and it's aftermath of the final MLR regulations. In the report, Deutsche Bank writes "Following many months of market anticipation, HHS has now formally certified the minimum MLR model regulation that was proposed by the NAIC. HHS accepted virtually...