StocksMediumUpdated•Originally published 9 October 2026•Updated 9 October 2026•
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Humana Shares Jump 16.2% on Improved Medicare Advantage Ratings

Key Facts

1Humana shares rose by 16.2% to $450.0 during Friday's pre-market session.
2The market value of Humana's outstanding shares stands at approximately $46.4 billion.

Humana shares surged 16.2% to $450.0 in pre-market trading on Friday, October 9, 2026. The rally was driven by improved Medicare Advantage ratings for the company's plans, with Benzinga reporting that the market value of outstanding shares reached approximately $46.4 billion following the news.

The move follows an October 8, 2026, session where HUM closed at $387.12 after trading between a low of $375.86 and a high of $399.19. In the broader healthcare sector, XRTX closed at $1.85 on October 8, 2026.