UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) Earnings Q4 2010

View UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE: UNH) Q4 Earnings Report 

Highlights:

• Fourth quarter 2010 revenues totaled $24 billion, up 10 percent year-over-year, bringing the full-year revenues to $94.2 billion, an increase of 8 percent
• Full-year  earnings from operations were $7.9 billion and net earnings were $4.6 billion or $4.10 per share; Q4 2010 earnings from operations were $1.8 billion and net earnings were $1.0 billion or $0.94 per share.
• Health Services revenues reached $25 billion in 2010, up 15 percent year-over-year
• Health Benefits Businesses served 1.2 million more people in 2010, including an increase of 230,000 people in Q4
• Four business units--UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement, UnitedHealthcare Community & State, Ingenix and Prescription Solutions--saw revenues grow by more than 10 percent year-over-year in both the full-year and the fourth quarter
• The full-year 2010 medical care ratio of 80.6 percent, improved 170 basis points year-over-year, as did the Q4 2010 medical care ratio of 79.6 percent

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