Walmart Reportedly Interested In Reviving Deal Talks With Humana

Home Health Care News December 1, 2023
Andrew Donlan

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) remained in the headlines Friday, this time after being linked to Walmart (NYSE: WMT) in potential deal talks.

Earlier this week, it was confirmed that Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) and Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) have already been in touch about a potential combination.

But on Friday morning, the research advisory company Gordon Haskett reported that a Humana corporate jet flew to Rogers, Arkansas Friday, which is near Walmart’s headquarters.

That’s not all that fueled speculation, though.

Walmart also considered buying Humana in 2018, The Wall Street Journal reported at the time.

While Cigna and Humana may be able to offload assets to make a deal work without regulatory scrutiny, Walmart would likely face less issues. The...

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