8-K


 
 
 
 
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2016
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
 
1-10864
 
41-1321939
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 
(Commission File Number)

 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

UnitedHealth Group Center, 9900 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, Minnesota
55343
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (952) 936-1300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 19, 2016, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its first quarter 2016 results. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The press release contains the following non-GAAP financial measures:

First quarter 2016 adjusted earnings per share, first quarter 2015 adjusted earnings per share and projected full year 2016 adjusted earnings per share, each of which excludes the impact of amortization expense of acquired intangible assets.

The most directly comparable GAAP financial measures to these non-GAAP measures are as follows:

First quarter 2016 earnings per share attributable to UnitedHealth Group common shareholders
$1.67
First quarter 2015 earnings per share attributable to UnitedHealth Group common shareholders
$1.46
Projected Full year 2016 earnings per share attributable to UnitedHealth Group common shareholders
$7.20-$7.40

Reconciliations of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures are provided in the accompanying tables found at the end of the press release.

The information in this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any Company filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit
Description
 
 
 
99.1
Press Release dated April 19, 2016




Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: April 19, 2016                 
 
 
 
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Richard J. Mattera
 
 
 
 
Richard J. Mattera
 
 
 
 
Assistant Secretary




EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Description
 
 
 
99.1
Press Release dated April 19, 2016