CVS and UnitedHealth lost ground on Medicare ratings. Who gained?

Investing.com · Harry Jones · 2026-11-06 14:09 UTC

CVS and UnitedHealth lost ground on Medicare ratings. Who gained?

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Investing.com — Medicare Advantage, the private Medicare plans for seniors, has been the sore spot for health insurers, as outpatient surgeries and GLP-1 drugs lift medical costs. On October 8, the government published its 2027 Star Ratings on October 8, the yearly report card for these plans.

Humana (NYSE:HUM) surged as much as 16.5% as its flagship plan rose to four stars. J.P. Morgan sees UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) and CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) falling to 67% and 70% of members in four-star-plus plans, from 81% and 84%.

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