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UnitedHealth tops estimates and raises earnings outlook

The company said it plans to invest $1.5 billion into AI as it works to stabilize margins by reducing costs.

UnitedHealth reported results that beat analyst expectations and said it is raising its earnings outlook, according to CNBC Markets.

The company attributed its margin stabilization efforts to several cost actions, including shrinking membership, exiting unprofitable contracts, and tightening spending.

CNBC Earnings also reported that UnitedHealth plans to pour $1.5 billion into AI, framing the investment as part of its broader push to improve financial performance.

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