UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)

NYSE: UNH · Real-Time Price · USD
295.57
-1.10 (-0.37%)
At close: May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM
294.74
-0.83 (-0.28%)
After-hours: May 23, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
-0.37%
Market Cap 268.12B
Revenue (ttm) 410.06B
Net Income (ttm) 22.11B
Shares Out 907.14M
EPS (ttm) 23.82
PE Ratio 12.41
Forward PE 12.68
Dividend $8.40 (2.84%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 10, 2025
Volume 16,859,670
Open 296.10
Previous Close 296.67
Day's Range 291.64 - 299.70
52-Week Range 248.88 - 630.73
Beta 0.57
Analysts Buy
Price Target 462.04 (+56.32%)
Earnings Date Jul 15, 2025

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 Forecast

According to 25 analysts, the average rating for UNH stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $462.04, which is an increase of 56.32% from the latest price.

Price Target
$462.04
(56.32% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

INVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of UnitedHealth Group

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In UnitedHealth To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acq...

12 hours ago - Accesswire

UnitedHealth's Sell-Off Is Exaggerated

UnitedHealth's recent sharp sell-off reflects concerns over rising medical costs, leadership changes, and a DOJ investigation into Medicare billing. The company withdrew its 2025 guidance, signaling u...

18 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Gabelli Funds' Jeff Jonas: UnitedHealth needs to spend more time, money on public relations efforts

Jeff Jonas, Gabelli Funds, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss why Jonas is a buyer of UnitedHealth's stock, the risks around the stock, and much more.

2 days ago - CNBC Television

UnitedHealth's rocky 2025: NYU Langone's Art Caplan on the challenges facing the company

Arthur Caplan, NYU Langone Medical Center head of the medical ethics division, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the troubles facing UnitedHealthcare, what's next for the company, and more.

2 days ago - CNBC Television

These 3 Dividend Stocks Could Double - And Pay You Every Step Of The Way

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth takes another gut punch from government, as CMS boosts audit team

UnitedHealth investors have another bitter pill to swallow, as the CMS said it was aggressively growing its audit team to suss out “fraud, waste and abuse.”

3 days ago - Market Watch

How UnitedHealthcare became the face of America's health insurance frustrations

UnitedHealthcare has become the poster child for problems with the U.S. insurance industry and the nation's sprawling health-care system.  Some health insurance and policy experts say it's no surprise...

3 days ago - CNBC

UnitedHealth, CVS Health And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Thursday's Pre-Market Session

U.S. stock futures were mixed this morning, with the Nasdaq futures gaining around 50 points on Thursday.

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3 days ago - Benzinga

UnitedHealth: Uncertainty Creates Opportunity

UnitedHealth's stock has plunged nearly 50%, creating a potential buying opportunity, despite recent earnings misses and operational headwinds. The company remains fundamentally strong, with robust lo...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Humana, UnitedHealth Stocks Fall. It's All About a Medicare Crackdown.

CMS will begin to audit all eligible MA contracts every payment year, the federal agency said Wednesday.

Other symbols: HUM
3 days ago - Barrons

Report that UnitedHealth secretly paid nursing homes to cut hospital transfers sees stock plunge

Shares fell more than 4% after the UK's Guardian newspaper reported that UnitedHealth made secret payments to nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers.

4 days ago - New York Post

UnitedHealth's stock may look cheap but it can still fall a lot further, HSBC warns

UnitedHealth's stock was falling Wednesday after HSBC turned bearish, even as the insurer dismissed a report that it paid nursing homes not to transfer residents to hospitals.

4 days ago - Market Watch

Top Stock Movers Now: UnitedHealth, Wolfspeed, Alphabet, and More

U.S. equities were mixed at midday as the market watched developments in Washington on the Republicans' tax cut and spending bill. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 declined, while the Nasd...

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4 days ago - Investopedia

UnitedHealth's Deep Selloff Presents Strong Buy Opportunity

UNH has been overly sold off at current levels, as the stock plunges by over -50% and the stock trades way below historical levels (nearing the pandemic bottom). It is apparent that the market and inv...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

PANW Misses "High Bar," LOW Mixed Picture, UNH Downgrade

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4 days ago - Schwab Network

UnitedHealth Stock Slumps on HSBC Downgrade. A Recovery ‘Could Be Delayed.

HSBC analysts also slash their price target on shares of healthcare giant UnitedHealth.

4 days ago - Barrons

UnitedHealth falls after report it secretly paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers

UnitedHealth shares fell nearly 7% on Wednesday in premarket trading after a Guardian report that the healthcare conglomerate secretly paid nursing homes thousands in bonuses to help slash hospital tr...

4 days ago - Reuters

Insiders are buying UnitedHealth stock on the crash: should you follow suit?

UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) remains in freefall as investors continue to bail on the healthcare giant amidst a cascade of bad news.

5 days ago - Invezz

UnitedHealth Group: Generational Buying Opportunity? Insiders Apparently Think So

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has faced negative catalysts—guidance withdrawal, CEO change, DOJ probe rumors, and PBM threats—driving the stock down sharply. Insiders, including the CEO and CFO, hav...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: Making Sense Of A Messy Story

Everything about UnitedHealth right now feels like total chaos, so I decided to explain what happened, why it matters, and what questions are worrying the investors the most. The stock is down over 50...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: When The Tide Goes, Only Financials Will Remain (Technical Analysis)

UNH's sharp decline to $250 is a buying opportunity, supported by strong revenue growth, stable profitability, and resilient dividends. Despite legal and management uncertainties, UNH's financials rem...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth Built a Giant. Now Its Model Is Faltering.

Growing public scrutiny and tighter regulation are testing a long successful vertical-integration strategy.

5 days ago - WSJ

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of UnitedHealth Group

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In UnitedHealth To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If y...

6 days ago - Accesswire

S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Solar Stocks Fall, UnitedHealth Shares Jump

Major U.S. equities indexes ticked higher to kick off the trading week, bolstered by outperformance in biotech and the health care sectors even as investors digested the downgraded view on U.S. govern...

6 days ago - Investopedia

UnitedHealth rallies as new CEO buys $25M in stock: Why this analyst is still hesitant

UnitedHealth stock is surging after its CEO bought $25 million in stock, even as the company faces legal and leadership challenges. Mizuho Americas healthcare equity strategist Jared Holz joins Market...

6 days ago - Yahoo Finance