Unitedhealth Group (UNH)

Currency in USD
304.01
+32.52(+11.98%)
Closed·
305.39+1.38(+0.45%)
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Full Analysis
Management has been aggressively buying back shares
Unusual trading volume
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Fair Value
Day's Range
294.71310.30
52 wk Range
234.60630.73
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
271.49
Open
301.71
Day's Range
294.71-310.3
52 wk Range
234.6-630.73
Volume
68.2M
Average Volume (3m)
18.82M
1-Year Change
-47.52%
Book Value / Share
104.42
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
328.04
Upside
+7.91%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Unitedhealth Group Company Profile

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 care programs; and health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage. The Optum Health segment provides care delivery, care management, wellness and consumer engagement, and health financial services patients, consumers, care delivery systems, providers, employers, payers, and public-sector entities. The Optum Insight segment offers software and information products, advisory consulting arrangements, and managed services outsourcing contracts to hospital systems, physicians, health plans, governments, life sciences companies, and other organizations. The Optum Rx segment provides pharmacy care services and programs, including retail network contracting, home delivery, specialty and community health pharmacy services, infusion, and purchasing and clinical capabilities, as well as develops programs in the areas of step therapy, formulary management, drug adherence, and disease and drug therapy management. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated was founded in 1974 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Unitedhealth Group SWOT Analysis


Medicare Challenges
Delve into UnitedHealth's Medicare Advantage pressures, including increased care patterns and funding headwinds, impacting its financial outlook and strategic decisions
Optum's Performance
Explore the surprising margin miss in Optum Health, particularly OptumCare, and its implications for UnitedHealth's integrated care delivery model and future growth
Regulatory Landscape
Uncover the regulatory scrutiny facing UnitedHealth, including DOJ investigations, and how it shapes investor sentiment and the company's operational strategies
Future Prospects
Analyst price targets range from $270 to $700, reflecting diverse views on UnitedHealth's ability to navigate current challenges and return to double-digit earnings growth
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Unitedhealth Group Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025

  • Q2 2025 EPS of $4.08 missed forecast by 8.31%, causing stock to drop 3.63% in pre-market trading despite 13% revenue growth to $112 billion
  • Company targets $1 billion in cost reductions by 2026, focusing on AI and technology to enhance healthcare efficiency
  • Full-year revenue guidance approaching $448 billion, with 11% growth expected; Medicare Advantage margins targeted at 2-4%
  • CEO acknowledges challenging environment; company faces rising medical costs, market contractions, and generational pullback in Medicare funding
  • Analysts concerned about medical cost pressures and margin compression; executives reaffirm commitment to AI and value-based care initiatives
Last Updated: 29/07/2025, 15:18
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Compare UNH to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
UNH
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
12.9x12.0x−0.5x
PEG Ratio
0.24−0.240.00
Price/Book
2.9x2.2x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
0.7x0.9x3.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
8.3%29.6%40.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

18 Buy
5 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
25 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 328.04
(+7.91% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 23.26%
Dividend Yield
2.91%
Industry Median 2.47%
Annualised payout
8.84
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+13.64%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 29, 2025
EPS / Forecast
4.08 / 4.45
Revenue / Forecast
111.62B / 111.59B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

UNH Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does UnitedHealth Trade On?

UnitedHealth is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for UnitedHealth?

The stock symbol for UnitedHealth is "UNH."

What Is the UnitedHealth Market Cap?

As of today, UnitedHealth market cap is 275.33B.

What Is UnitedHealth's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The UnitedHealth EPS (TTM) is 23.26.

When Is the Next UnitedHealth Earnings Date?

UnitedHealth will release its next earnings report on 20 Oct 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is UNH a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has UnitedHealth Stock Split?

UnitedHealth has split 5 times.

How Many Employees Does UnitedHealth Have?

UnitedHealth has 400000 employees.

What is the current trading status of UnitedHealth (UNH)?

As of 16 Aug 2025, UnitedHealth (UNH) is trading at a price of 304.01, with a previous close of 271.49. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 294.71 to 310.30, while its 52-week range spans from 234.60 to 630.73.

What Is UnitedHealth (UNH) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for UnitedHealth is USD328.04348, with a high estimate of USD626 and a low estimate of USD198. 18 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 2 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +7.91% Upside potential.
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