UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)
| Market Cap | 460.26B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 393.90B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 14.32B |
| Shares Out | 920.28M |
| EPS (ttm) | 15.38 |
| PE Ratio | 32.51 |
| Forward PE | 17.16 |
| Dividend | $8.40 (1.68%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 9, 2024 |
| Volume | 6,636,933 |
| Open | 489.29 |
| Previous Close | 489.25 |
| Day's Range | 488.73 - 502.64 |
| 52-Week Range | 436.38 - 630.73 |
| Beta | 0.59 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 617.63 (+23.49%) |
| Earnings Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
About UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. 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 addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children’s health insur... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2023, UnitedHealth Group's revenue was $371.62 billion, an increase of 14.64% compared to the previous year's $324.16 billion. Earnings were $22.38 billion, an increase of 11.24%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for UNH stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $617.63, which is an increase of 23.49% from the latest price.
News
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UnitedHealth Stock Price Levels to Watch After Extended Sell-Off
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The stock price of the health insurer has tumbled 21% since a top executive was murdered on Dec. 4.
3-Stock Lunch: UnitedHealth, Netflix & Workday
Sarat Sethi, DCLA managing partner, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss stock plays for three stocks.
Dow Heads To Worst Losing Streak In Nearly 50 Years—This Stock Is Driving Index Down
The U.S.' bluechip stock index is on the cusp of suffering its longest stretch in the red since 1978, a potentially concerning signal for investors enjoying an otherwise sanguine period for stocks, th...
UnitedHealth, CVS, and Cigna stock prices take another hit after Trump says he's going to ‘knock out' drug industry middlemen
Shares in major healthcare companies fell yesterday after president-elect Donald Trump made comments that he wanted to “knock out” prescription drug industry middlemen. The fall makes this yet another...
Insurer stocks fall after Trump says 'we're going to knock out the middleman'
Shares of health insurers operating pharmacy benefit managers fell on Monday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called them middlemen who drive up costs and said he plans to eliminate their role.
UnitedHealth Group CEO says healthcare needs fixing. Start with these 3 problems in claims and patient costs, experts say.
The healthcare system needs to work better to defuse Americans' frustrations and address their medical needs, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said Friday, addressing the resentment with health ins...
Media Advisory: UnitedHealth Group Responds to Misinformation
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UnitedHealth Group CEO argues for health care reform in op-ed
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty wrote in an op-ed that the company wants to continue to push for health care industry reforms following the killing of Brian Thompson.
UnitedHealth Group CEO admits ‘system is flawed' after Brian Thompson's murder
Andrew Witty reacted on Friday to the deluge of social media posts celebrating the Dec. 4 killing of Thompson in Midtown Manhattan.
UnitedHealth Group CEO pens op-ed on 'flawed' health care system following colleague's killing
CNBC's Bertha Coombs reports on an op-ed written by UnitedHealth Group CEO.
UnitedHealth Group CEO addresses Brian Thompson death, says healthcare system is 'flawed'
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty mourned the death of Brian Thompson, who led the company's insurance arm, and acknowledged that the U.S. healthcare system is "flawed" and in need of reform. In a ...
UnitedHealth CEO Talks About Brian Thompson Death for First Time. Calls for Reforms.
CEO Andrew Witty said: "We know the health system does not work as well as it should, and we understand people's frustrations with it."
UnitedHealth stock has plunged since Brian Thompson's murder. The CEO now is calling for healthcare reform.
UnitedHealth's chief executive on Friday called for the healthcare system to be overhauled, following the emotional and angry reaction many had to the murder of one of the company's senior executives.
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty says healthcare system is flawed
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty wrote in a New York Times opinion piece on Friday that the healthcare system was flawed and was a "patchwork built over decades."
Trade Tracker: Jim Lebenthal buys more UnitedHealth
Jim Lebenthal, chief equity strategist at Cerity Partners, joins CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to discuss why he's buying more UnitedHealth.
UnitedHealth Stock Falls as Lawmakers Eye Insurers, PBMs
UnitedHealth stock is continuing to fall Thursday after the introduction of bipartisan legislation targeting PBMs and healthcare giants. Here's what to know.
UnitedHealth Group shares keep falling, other health insurance stocks follow, as criticism of the industry heats up
Major insurance stocks including UnitedHealth Group, Ciga Group, and Elevance have fallen up to 11% in the last five days. The decline has been pronounced since their closing prices last Tuesday, whic...
Senators Warren and Hawley introduce a bipartisan bill to break up pharmacy-benefit managers
CNBC's Bertha Coombs joins ‘The Exchange' to discuss a bipartisan bill introduced by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley aimed at breaking up pharmacy-benefit managers.
UnitedHealth, rival shares tumble as lawmakers push to break up drug middlemen
Pharmacy benefit managers have previously come under scrutiny for their influence over prescription drug prices.
Health care stocks fall as lawmakers, patients push for changes to their business models
Shares of major healthcare companies fell nearly 5% on Wednesday on concerns related to potential changes to their complex business models. That includes UnitedHealth Group, Cigna and CVS Health, whic...
Health care execs seek to better understand patient outrage after UnitedHealthcare killing
Health care companies are taking a step back to better understand patients' experiences after a powerful U.S. health insurance executive was murdered last week, executives from drugmaker Pfizer and Am...