Aetna Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2012 Results
Fourth-quarter 2012 operating earnings per share (1) were $.94
Full-year 2012 operating earnings per share (1) were $5.13
Net income per share was $.56 for the fourth quarter 2012 and $4.81 for the full year
Total medical benefit ratio was 84.1 percent in the fourth quarter 2012 and 82.2 percent for the full year
Revenue (2) increased 5 percent for the fourth quarter of 2012 and 6 percent for full-year 2012 over the corresponding periods of 2011
Medical membership increased in the fourth quarter of 2012 and totaled 18.2 million members at December 31, 2012
Aetna reaffirms full-year 2013 projected operating earnings per share of at least $5.40 (3)
HARTFORD, Conn., Jan 31, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Aetna (NYSE: AET) today announced fourth-quarter 2012 operating earnings (1) of $317.0 million, or $.94 per share. Full-year 2012 operating earnings (1) were $1.77 billion, or $5.13 per share. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $190.1 million, or $.56 per share, and includes $.44 per share of charges for other items, primarily a litigation-related settlement, offset by $.06 per share of net realized capital gains. Full-year net income was $1.66 billion, or $4.81 per share.
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