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Shares of Humana Inc. advanced 6.1% to $186.83 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average remaining mostly unchanged at 49,499.20 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.5% to 6,908.86.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Humana Inc. closed 40.8% below its 52-week high of $315.35, which the company reached on September 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. rose 0.9% to $286.66, Elevance Health Inc. fell 2.3% to $323.05, and Chubb Ltd. rose 1.01% to $337.92.
Trading volume totaled 1.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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February 26, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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