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Comparing Health Insurers to Other Industries Moreover, everything is relative. Compared to retail pharmacies and other services, the largest players in the insurance industry have seen their return on revenue beaten down between 2010-2013 compared to the levels they enjoyed prior to the recession. The opposite has been true of retail pharmacies and other services, which now enjoy profit levels nearly double their counterparts in health insurance and managed care. Is Laboratory Corporation of America (9.9% return on revenues in 2013) engaged in immoral profit-making? And if its so insanely profitable, why did its stock price grow only half as quickly as the Standard and Poors 500 since July 2009? What does that helpful resources say about profits in the rest of corporate America?
Profits In Health Insurance Under Obamacare - Forbes