Is higher CEO pay in health insurance companies linked to bigger stock price drops after a CEO assassination?

CEO Pay & Stock Volatility1 min readUpdated June 10, 2026

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We analyzed one assertion about CEO pay in health insurance companies and stock price movements after a CEO assassination, and found 44.0 supporting claims with no refuting evidence. What we’ve found so far suggests that when health insurance companies pay their CEOs more, their stock prices tend...

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Delay, deny, and defend: Public outrage at health insurance companies and stock market debacle

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0334399

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June 10, 2026·Last updated June 10, 2026

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