UnitedHealth Group

UNH · NYSE

$419.26+$12.38 (+3.04%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $406.88

About UNH

UnitedHealth Group, Inc. engages in the provision of health care coverage, software, and data consultancy services. The company is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota and currently employs 390,000 full-time employees. Its segments include Optum Health, Optum Insight, Optum Rx, and UnitedHealthcare, which includes UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement and UnitedHealthcare Community & State. Optum Health provides comprehensive and patient-centered care, addressing the physical, mental, and social well-being. Optum Health delivers primary, specialty and surgical care and helps patients and providers navigate and address complex, chronic and behavioral health needs. Optum Insight connects the healthcare system with services, analytics and platforms that make clinical, administrative and financial processes simpler and more efficient for all participants in the healthcare system. Optum Rx offers a range of pharmacy care services through retail pharmacies, through home delivery, specialty and community health pharmacies and the provision of in-home and community-based infusion services.

Employees
390,000
Headquarters
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Listed
Oct 17, 1984
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Health Care Providers & Services

UNH key statistics

Market cap
376.33B
Price-earnings ratio
26.17
Dividend yield
2.17%
Average volume
5.95M
Volume
6.82M
Open price
$409.54
High today
$422.40
Low today
$408.28
52 Week high
$461.62
52 Week low
$255.97

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) at a glance

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) last traded at $419.26, with a market cap of 376.33B, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.17 and a dividend yield of 2.17%.

Today the stock has traded between $408.28 and $422.40. The current price is 2.7% above the day's low and 0.7% below its high.

Volume so far is 6.82M shares, in line with the average of 5.95M shares a day.

Over the past year UnitedHealth Group has ranged from $255.97 to $461.62, and now sits 79% of the way up that range.

UnitedHealth Group met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 5 of the last 8 quarters. In Q3 FY26 it reported $4.69 per share against an estimate of $4.18.

The average analyst price target is $482.64, 15.1% above the current price, from 22 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

86%of 22 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy86.4%
  • Hold13.6%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 30 analystsAvg $482.64
Low
$316.13
Now
$419.26
High
$555.45

UNH earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 5 of the last 8 quarters, by 10.7% on average.

  1. Q4 FY24: reported $6.81 per share against an estimate of $6.79
  2. Q1 FY25: reported $7.20 per share against an estimate of $7.36
  3. Q2 FY25: reported $4.08 per share against an estimate of $4.53
  4. Q3 FY25: reported $2.92 per share against an estimate of $2.82
  5. Q4 FY25: reported $2.11 per share against an estimate of $2.12
  6. Q1 FY26: reported $7.23 per share against an estimate of $6.64
  7. Q2 FY26: reported $6.38 per share against an estimate of $4.95
  8. Q3 FY26: reported $4.69 per share against an estimate of $4.18

UNH news

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    The Future of Healthcare: AI-Powered, Coordinated and Proactive Care

  • Evette Mitkov

    UnitedHealth Stock Moves Higher: What's Going On?

  • Evette Mitkov

    UnitedHealth Stock Moves Higher: What's Happening?

  • Rishabh Mishra

    Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Futures Gain Even as September Inflation Report Comes In Hotter Than Expected— ASML, AZZ, GME in Focus (UPDATED)

  • Namrata Sen

    UnitedHealth’s Optum Health CEO Outlines Road to Recovery, Says 6%-8% Margins Are a ‘Multi-Year Journey’ Despite Early Progress

  • Erica Kollmann

    QUICK SPARK: UnitedHealth Calls 2026 the Bottom for Medicaid Margins

  • Chandrima Sanyal

    UnitedHealth Raises Guidance: What It Means for XLV and Other Healthcare ETFs

  • Erica Kollmann

    UnitedHealth Stock Wobbles Despite 61% Profit Jump, Boosted Outlook (CORRECTED)

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