1. Aetna reported revenue of nearly $15 billion in the third quarter of fiscal year 2015, up 2 percent from the same period a year ago. The Hartford, Conn.-based insurer posted net income of $560.1 million for the third quarter of FY 2015, up 6 percent over the same period of last year.
2. Indianapolis-based Anthem reported revenue of nearly $19.8 billion for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015, an increase of about 7.6 percent compared to the same period of 2014. The payer posted net income of $654.8 million for the third quarter of FY 2015, up from $630.9 million in the same period a year ago.
3. Cigna reported revenue of $9.4 billion in the third quarter of fiscal year 2015, up 7 percent year over year. The Bloomfield, Conn.-based insurer posted net income of $547 million in the third quarter of FY 2015, up from net income of $534 million in the same period a year ago.
4. Louisville, Ky.-based Humana reported revenue of $13.4 billion for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015, up 9 percent from the same period of last year. The insurer ended the third quarter of FY 2015 with net income of $314 million, up from $290 million in the same period of 2014.
5. Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group, which includes UnitedHealthcare and Optum, reported revenue of $41.5 billion for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015, up 27 percent from the same period a year ago. UnitedHealth posted net income of nearly $1.61 billion, up about 1 percent from the same period of 2014.
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