UnitedHealth
UNH
Market cap $504B

545.45 USD

-2.73

0.50%

At close Feb 4, 4:00 PM EST

After hours

541.55

-3.90

0.72%

1 day

-0.50%

5 days

0.69%

1 month

6.19%

3 months

-2.21%

6 months

-4.30%

Year to date

8.11%

1 year

8.45%

5 years

94.22%

10 years

405.42%

About: UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers, providing medical benefits to about 50 million members globally, including 1 million outside the us as June 2024. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in managed care. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's continued investments in its Optum franchises have created a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from medical and pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to both affiliated and third-party customers.

Employees: 440,000

Financials Hospital & Medical Service Plans

0

Funds holding %

of 6,831 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 9 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

81% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 237 | Existing positions closed: 131

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 266 [Q2] → 312 (+46) [Q3]

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $435B [Q2] → $483B (+$47.5B) [Q3]

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,338 [Q2] → 3,399 (+61) [Q3]

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,384 | Existing positions reduced: 1,401

7% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.67B | Put options by funds: $5.04B

2.91% less ownership

Funds ownership: 92.76% [Q2] → 89.85% (-2.91%) [Q3]

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Research analyst outlook

9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$600

10%

upside

Avg. target

$645

18%

upside

High target

$700

28%

upside

9 analyst ratings

9 positive

100%

0 neutral

0%

0 negative

0%

Wells Fargo Stephen Baxter 31% 1-year accuracy 12 / 39 met price target	21%upside $660	Overweight Maintained	28 Jan 2025
Barclays Andrew Mok 42% 1-year accuracy 28 / 67 met price target	18%upside $642	Overweight Maintained	17 Jan 2025
Keybanc Steve Barger 44% 1-year accuracy 14 / 32 met price target	19%upside $650	Overweight Reiterated	17 Jan 2025
Cantor Fitzgerald Sarah James 33% 1-year accuracy 42 / 127 met price target	28%upside $700	Overweight Reiterated	17 Jan 2025
Truist Securities David Macdonald 65% 1-year accuracy 63 / 97 met price target	12%upside $610	Buy Maintained	6 Jan 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 85 articles about UNH published over the past 30 days

ARA Diagnostic Imaging, UnitedHealthcare Reach Multi-Year Agreement

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARA Diagnostic Imaging (ARA), a Radiology Partners-affiliated practice, and UnitedHealthcare (United) have reached a new long-term agreement for both commercial and Medicare products that will restore United's members' in-network access to their ARA imaging providers. As of January 1, 2025, ARA will return to United's network. This agreement reintroduces a partnership between the two parties and makes clear the strong collaboration that will be in place moving fo.

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Change Healthcare Breach Impacted 190 Million Americans

The biggest medical-related data breach in U.S. history was even larger than first estimated. The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare business last year impacted around 190 million people, almost double past estimates, TechCrunch reported Friday (Jan. 24).

Change Healthcare Breach Impacted 190 Million Americans

UnitedHealth confirms 190 million Americans affected by hack at tech unit, TechCrunch reports

The cyberattack at UnitedHealth's tech unit Change affected the personal information of 190 million Americans, TechCrunch reported on Friday.

UnitedHealth confirms 190 million Americans affected by hack at tech unit, TechCrunch reports

UnitedHealth confirms 190 million Americans affected by Change Healthcare data breach

UnitedHealth has confirmed the ransomware attack on its Change Healthcare unit last February affected around 190 million people in America — nearly double previous estimates.

UnitedHealth confirms 190 million Americans affected by Change Healthcare data breach

US drops appeal in case over UnitedHealth Medicare plans' rating

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Friday said it would not appeal a court order that it recalculate the public star ratings it gave to UnitedHealth's privately administered Medicare health insurance plans, which the insurer said would cost it millions of dollars from lost customers.

US drops appeal in case over UnitedHealth Medicare plans' rating

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