Skittish investors pushed Elevance shares down, as they focused on worries about its Medicaid business. CEO Gail Boudreaux said the insurer’s Medicaid results were roughly what it expected, but the company is leaving the District of Columbia’s Medicaid market and plans to exit others over the next year to 18 months.
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Elevance Health is breaking the Medicare Advantage curse, and the insurer’s earnings could show it on Wednesday. Health insurer stocks have rallied this year after a tough run of rising medical costs that hampered earnings in 2024 and 2025. The results come just a day ahead of the monster of the industry, UnitedHealth Group Wall Street will be watching to see if these two companies can keep the momentum going.
June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are trending up +0.69% this morning as sentiment improved after Treasury yields retreated from multiyear highs, with attention now turning to an earnings report from chip giant Nvidia.