Vertiv stock soars on earnings beat, Humana falls on weak outlook

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It’s time for Yahoo Finance’s market minute.

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US stocks wobbling near the flat line as investors digest the latest labor market data, the January jobs report blowing past expectations.

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However, the bullish monthly data was counterbalanced by heavier revisions to 2025 numbers.

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As for earnings, Vertiv seeing shares surgeon after its fourth quarter results.

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Maker of power and cooling equipment reporting an earnings beat and a 252% year-over-year growth in organic orders.

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City noting it sees the company well positioned to benefit from favorable demand.

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Humana also out with fourth quarter results, the health insurer missing earnings estimates and providing weaker than expected profit guidance for the full year.

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The weaker outlook comes amid potential headwinds from the star ratings of its Medicare advantage plans, bracing for negative impacts to its quality bonus payments.

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