Humana Shares price traded up 1.92% on june 21 2011

Humana Shares price traded up 1.92% on june 21 2011 : Humana Inc. (Humana) is a health and supplemental benefits company. The Company is a benefits solutions company, offering an array of health and supplemental benefit products for employer groups, government benefit programs, and individuals. Humana operates in two segments: Government and Commercial. The Government segment consists of beneficiaries of government benefit programs, and includes three lines of business: Medicare, Military and Medicaid.

The Commercial segment consists of members enrolled in its medical and specialty products marketed to employer groups and individuals. The Company provides health insurance benefits under health maintenance organization (HMO), private fee-for-service (PFFS) and preferred provider organization (PPO) plans. In addition, it provides other benefits with its specialty products, including dental, vision and other supplementary benefits. In December 2010, the Company acquired Concentra Inc.

Shares of Humana traded up 1.92% during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $81.80. Humana has a 52 week low of $43.59 and a 52 week high of $80.42. The stock's 50-day moving average is $78. and its 200-day moving average is $66.29. The company has a market cap of $13.775 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.79.

Humana last announced its quarterly results on Monday, May 2nd. The company reported $1.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the previous quarter, meeting the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.86 EPS. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.52 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 9.70% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that Humana will post $1.97 EPS next quarter. For the latest updates PRESS CTR + D or visit Stock Market news Today

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