UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)

NYSE: UNH · Real-Time Price · USD
327.42
-0.72 (-0.22%)
At close: Dec 19, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
326.80
-0.62 (-0.19%)
After-hours: Dec 19, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
-0.22%
Market Cap296.59B
Revenue (ttm)435.16B
Net Income (ttm)17.59B
Shares Out 905.84M
EPS (ttm)19.22
PE Ratio17.04
Forward PE19.39
Dividend$8.84 (2.70%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 8, 2025
Volume10,552,967
Open328.06
Previous Close328.14
Day's Range326.07 - 334.60
52-Week Range234.60 - 606.36
Beta0.43
AnalystsBuy
Price Target407.88 (+24.57%)
Earnings DateJan 27, 2026

About UNH

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a health care company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older; Medicaid plans, children’s health insurance and health... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Oct 17, 1984
Employees 400,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UNH
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, UnitedHealth Group's revenue was $400.28 billion, an increase of 7.71% compared to the previous year's $371.62 billion. Earnings were $14.41 billion, a decrease of -35.64%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 25 analysts, the average rating for UNH stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $407.88, which is an increase of 24.57% from the latest price.

Price Target
$407.88
(24.57% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

UnitedHealth Group commits to improvements after independent audit, patient backlash

UnitedHealth Group released the first results from a sprawling independent audit of its business practices and committed to a wide range of steps to track and implement improvements in three specific ...

2 days ago - CNBC

UnitedHealth pledges operational changes after external audits

UnitedHealth said on Friday that audits by outside consulting firms of its health services and pharmacy benefit units would result in operational changes including more automation and increased standa...

2 days ago - Reuters

UnitedHealth Group: The Floor Is Set For Recovery

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has stabilized after recent headwinds, with profits recovering, and the foundation set for renewed growth. UNH's Q4 2025 dividend was raised 5.2% year-over-year, signal...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth Stock Can Jump 30% On These Catalysts

UnitedHealth has shown considerable rally potential, with several instances of gains exceeding 30% within two months recorded in crucial years 2010, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2025. Importantly, it achieve...

4 days ago - Forbes

UnitedHealth: Most Negatives Appear Priced In; 2026 Could Be A Transition Year

UnitedHealth is well positioned for a potential recovery after two challenging years marked by cyberattacks, leadership turnover, and ongoing regulatory investigations. All major negative news appears...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: A Long-Term Compounder Worth Holding Through Any Cycle

UnitedHealth remains a "Buy" with a $400 price target, reflecting 19% upside and continued market outperformance potential. UNH delivered a Q3 2025 double-beat, posting 12% revenue growth and exceedin...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth Group Announces Earnings Release Date

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) will release its full year 2025 financial results and provide 2026 financial guidance on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, before the market opens, and will ...

9 days ago - Business Wire

UnitedHealth's 2026 Could Surprise The Street

UnitedHealth crashed over 40% YTD as seniors' utilization spiked and MLR neared 90%, but the stock has already rebounded ~25% since my mid‑May Buy. The Q3 showed 12% revenue growth and a 4% EPS beat d...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth Group: This Top-Notch Dividend Grower Is Staging A Comeback

UnitedHealth Group remains a core dividend growth holding, benefiting from demographic tailwinds and a dominant healthcare ecosystem role. Despite a 41.1% EPS drop in 2025 from elevated medical care r...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Eight stock picks to play one of the healthiest corners of the market

The healthcare sector of the U.S. stock market as a whole is cheaply priced, which can make it attractive to investors concerned that the S&P 500 has gotten too expensive several years into a bull mar...

10 days ago - Market Watch

UNH Stock: Can UnitedHealth Recover From 2025's Turbulence?

UnitedHealth's stock has generally underperformed compared to some rivals over the last year, but how does it stand against competitors in the ever-changing healthcare landscape? An in-depth analysis ...

12 days ago - Forbes

Is UnitedHealth Stock Winning?

UnitedHealth's stock has generally underperformed compared to some rivals over the last year, but how does it stand against competitors in the ever-changing healthcare landscape? An in-depth analysis ...

12 days ago - Forbes

West Virginia sues United HealthGroup's pharmacy benefit manager over opioid sales

West Virginia sued United HealthGroup on Monday in federal court, alleging that the company's pharmacy benefit manager Optum fueled the state's opioid crisis by oversupplying its communities with addi...

13 days ago - Reuters

UNH Stock In 2026: Bull And Bear Case Scenarios

For UnitedHealth's stock, the Medical Care Ratio (MCR) serves as the most significant factor influencing core profitability. The unexpected rise in MCR from around 82% in 2022 to an anticipated 88% in...

16 days ago - Forbes

UnitedHealth: Time To Buy This Healthcare Fortress

UnitedHealth Group is rated Buy, with the worst seemingly behind and a clear path to margin recovery and earnings growth from 2026 onward. UNH's 2025 headwinds - higher medical expense ratio, Medicare...

17 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: Axing Another Distraction, Onto 2026

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is positioned for a multi-year turnaround, with 2026 marking the inflection and 2027 expected to deliver significant margin expansion. UNH's exit from Latin America, in...

20 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Mangione shown videos of UnitedHealthcare CEO killing in court

Luigi Mangione has watched surveillance videos of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson at a court appearance.

20 days ago - Skynews

UnitedHealth agrees to sell South American business to private equity firm Patria for $1 billion, sources say

UnitedHealth Group has agreed to sell its last South American business Banmedica to Brazilian private equity group Patria Investments for $1 billion, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on S...

Other symbols: PAX
21 days ago - Reuters

American Century Ultra Fund Q3 2025 Contributors/Detractors And Notable Trades

Google's parent company received a relatively benign antitrust ruling that would not force Alphabet to sell its Chrome browser or Android operating system. Chipotle Mexican Grill reported mixed quarte...

21 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Smart Meter Opinion Editorial: Remote Patient Monitoring Works. UnitedHealthcare's 2026 Rollback Ignores the Evidence, and Patients Will Pay the Price.

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following is an opinion editorial provided by Casey Pittock, CEO, Smart Meter: UnitedHealthcare's decision to sharply limit remote patient monitoring (RPM) reimbursem...

25 days ago - Business Wire

Health Insurer Stocks Rise On Reports Obamacare Subsidies To Be Extended

Health insurance company stocks jumped Monday on news the Donald Trump White House and Republicans in Congress will float an extension of tax credits for those with low and moderate incomes so they ca...

Other symbols: CNC
27 days ago - Forbes

Why Did UNH Stock Lose Half Its Value And What Comes Next?

UnitedHealth's stock plummeted from over $600 to approximately $310-$320 (nearly 50% down) over the last year, and it's not merely market fluctuations. This decline stems from a significant issue cent...

27 days ago - Forbes

Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Ubisoft Cracks Next Level With Tencent

Ubisoft Entertainment (OTCPK:UBSFY) surged nearly 9% after Tencent invested €1.16B in its Vantage Studios, boosting transformation and reducing debt. Tencent (OTCPK:TCEHY) now holds a 26.32% economic ...

Other symbols: CNCCVSELVMOHOSCR
27 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: Buy Before The Buybacks Resume

While the market fixates on UnitedHealth's buyback pause as a sign of distress, a granular analysis of the balance sheet reveals a highly calculable, yet overlooked, path to deleveraging. Investors ar...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth is dropping a million seniors from Medicare Advantage as it aims to restore its ‘swagger'

America's largest insurer is making sweeping changes to its Medicare Advantage plans to improve profit margins.

4 weeks ago - Market Watch