Earnings PerformanceHUM beat adjusted EPS by 24%, which is positive given the pressures experienced by competitors earlier.
Leadership And ManagementThe incoming CFO, Celeste Mellet, comes with a strong experience in the financial services industry, which HUM views as similar to managed care given its complexity and being highly regulated.
Operational EfficiencyHumana is making sizable investments into improving stars ratings and operational efficiencies, which could pay off by 2027.