UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)

US — Healthcare Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol UNH
  • Rev/Share 443.8094
  • Book/Share 114.5632
  • PB 2.9015
  • Debt/Equity 0.8551
  • CurrentRatio 0.8485
  • ROIC 0.1321

 

  • MktCap 272486713200.0
  • FreeCF/Share 27.0828
  • PFCF 10.96
  • PE 12.4739
  • Debt/Assets 0.2623
  • DivYield 0.028
  • ROE 0.2409

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade UNH HSBC Securities Hold Reduce -- $270 May 21, 2025
Downgrade UNH TD Cowen Buy Hold -- $308 May 19, 2025
Downgrade UNH BofA Securities Buy Neutral -- $350 May 14, 2025
Downgrade UNH Raymond James Strong Buy Market Perform -- -- May 14, 2025
Downgrade UNH HSBC Securities Buy Hold -- $490 April 22, 2025
Downgrade UNH Argus Buy Hold -- -- April 21, 2025
Upgrade UNH HSBC Securities Hold Buy -- $595 Jan. 10, 2025
Reiterated UNH Truist -- Buy $625 $610 Jan. 6, 2025
Downgrade UNH HSBC Securities Buy Hold -- -- Oct. 17, 2024
Initiation UNH KeyBanc Capital Markets -- Overweight -- $675 Oct. 11, 2024

News

Humana and Other Health Insurance Stocks Surge on Higher-Than-Expected Medicare Payments
CVS, HUM, UNH
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of health insurance operators surged Tuesday after the government said it would pay a higher rate to Medicare insurers than previously estimated.

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Wall Street Analysts See UnitedHealth (UNH) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
UNH
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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UNH Announcement: UnitedHealth Group Investors Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law Firm About Ongoing Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers – UNH
UNH
Published: April 03, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices.

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3 HMO Stocks to Watch Amid Nurse Shortages, High Tech Costs
CNC, HUM, UNH
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Medical-HMO industry rides on steady premium flows resulting from a growing customer base and contract wins. However, industry headwinds like elevated technology costs and workforce shortages remain concerns.

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Why Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), United Health (UNH) And Procter & Gamble (PG) Are Holding the S&P 500 From Dropping More
JNJ, PG, UNH
Published: March 31, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

As President Trump's April 2nd “Liberation Day” approaches, the stock market has been selling off due to uncertainties on the impact of the tariff policy implementation intended to even out the presently skewed international playing field.

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UnitedHealth Group Announcement: UNH Investors Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law Firm About Ongoing Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers – UNH
UNH
Published: March 28, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices.

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ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Announces Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated - UNH
UNH
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 27, 2025 / Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices. If you currently own shares of UnitedHealth stock, please visit the firm's website at https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=25195 for more information.

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UnitedHealth Group: Will 2025 Finally Be A Normal Year?
UNH
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

UnitedHealth Group has shown unparalleled resiliency, growing adjusted earnings by over 10% despite facing significant headwinds, making it a 'Buy' at historical lows. The company endured a tough period with regulatory scrutiny, higher utilization rates, a cyberattack, and the tragic shooting of a key executive. Q4 marked a bottom for growth and profitability, with revenues of $101 billion and adjusted EPS of $6.74, showing mixed segment profitability.

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UnitedHealth has scrapped mentions of DEI from website, TechCrunch reports
UNH
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

UnitedHealth Group has removed most mentions of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies from its website, TechCrunch reported on Wednesday.

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UnitedHealth removes mentions of DEI from its website
UNH
Published: March 26, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Neutral

UnitedHealth Group has scrubbed much of its website mentioning its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies, including pulling down blog posts and removing large sections from its website, TechCrunch has learned.

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Rosen Law Firm Announces Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated - UNH
UNH
Published: March 24, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices. If you currently own shares of UnitedHealth stock, please visit the firm's website at https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=25195 for more information.

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UnitedHealth Group Announces Earnings Release Date
UNH
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealth Group Announces Earnings Release Date.

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UnitedHealth's Optum Rx & EPN Team Up for Fairer Pharmacy Payments
UNH
Published: March 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

UNH and EPN join forces to enhance pharmacy reimbursement, ensuring fair payments and better stability for independent pharmacies.

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Final Trades: Chevron, Fiserv and UnitedHealth
CVX, FI, UNH
Published: March 20, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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UnitedHealth Group Announcement: UNH Investors Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law Firm About Ongoing Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers – UNH
UNH
Published: March 17, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices.

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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Investor News: UNH Investors Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law Firm About Ongoing Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers – UNH
UNH
Published: March 14, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices.

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The Big 3: GS, NOW, UNH
GS, NOW, UNH
Published: March 10, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

@ProsperTradingAcademy's Scott Bauer turns to three stocks he thinks are hitting critical price action in their charts. He analyzes the latest moves in Goldman Sachs (GS), ServiceNow (NOW) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH).

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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Investor News: UNH Investors Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law Firm About Ongoing Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers – UNH
UNH
Published: March 05, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it is investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices.

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UnitedHealth wins favorable ruling against US fraud case
UNH
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

A court-appointed special master has found that U.S. authorities do not have evidence to support their billion-dollar fraud case accusing UnitedHealth Group of keeping overpayments from the government for patients on its Medicare insurance plans.

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UnitedHealth gains on Medicare fraud case finding win
UNH
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

UnitedHealth Group Inc ticked up on Tuesday after winning a favourable finding in a long-running case against the Department of Justice over alleged Medicare fraud. A special master overseeing collection of evidence recommended rejecting the case, in which UnitedHealth is claimed to have overbilled Medicare by at least $2.1 billion.

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Rosen Law Firm Announces Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated– UNH
UNH
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2025 / Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it is investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices. If you currently own shares of UnitedHealth stock, please visit the firm's website at https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=25195for more information.

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UNH Investors Have Opportunity to Join UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
UNH
Published: February 28, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated ("UnitedHealth" or "the Company") (NYSE: UNH) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

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An Investigation Has Been Launched Into UnitedHealth Group Incorporated For Securities Law Violations And Investors With Losses Are Urged To Contact The Schall Law Firm
UNH
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2025 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated ("UnitedHealth" or "the Company") (NYSE:UNH) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

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The Schall Law Firm Invites Shareholders With Losses In UnitedHealth Group Incorporated To Join A Securities Fraud Investigation
UNH
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated ("UnitedHealth" or "the Company") (NYSE:UNH) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

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Rosen Law Firm Announces Investigation of Breaches of Fiduciary Duties by the Directors and Officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UNH
Published: February 26, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it is investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) in connection with a report of an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into UnitedHealth's billing practices. If you currently own shares of UnitedHealth stock, please visit the firm's website at https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=25195 for more information.

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U.S. Managed Care Q4 2024 Earnings Recap: Medical Costs Continue To Mount
CI, CNC, ELV, HUM, UNH
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

US managed care insurers' fourth quarter 2024 earnings season was characterized by generally higher medical costs amid ongoing changes to federally subsidized healthcare plans that, in some cases, resulted in lower earnings per share estimates. Many of the largest publicly traded US health insurers saw their medical costs grow in the fourth quarter and full year 2024, resulting in decreased revenues and lower-than-anticipated EPS, largely in line with analyst projections. Nearly across the board, the largest publicly traded US managed care insurers saw their medical care ratios rise from 2023 as changes to Medicare Advantage and Medicaid continued to impact …

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UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Faces Investor Scrutiny After Wall Street Journal Report of Justice Department Probe Into Medicare Billing Practices – Hagens Berman
UNH
Published: February 25, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On February 21, 2025, the price of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) shares tumbled $36 (-7%) after the Wall Street Journal reported that the DOJ launched a new civil fraud investigation examining UnitedHealth's practices for recording diagnoses that trigger extra payments to its Medicare Advantage plans, including at physician groups the company owns.

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Myriad Genetics Faces Cost Restructuring As UnitedHealthcare Ends GeneSight Coverage, Appoints New CEO
MYGN, UNH
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

On Monday, in its earnings release, Myriad Genetics Inc. MYGN said Unitedhealth Group Inc's UNH UnitedHealthcare will stop covering multi-gene panel pharmacogenetic testing, including Myriad Genetics' GeneSight test, for its commercial, individual exchange, and certain managed Medicaid plans. This change takes effect in the first half of 2025.

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The Schall Law Firm Invites Shareholders With Losses In UnitedHealth Group Incorporated To Join A Securities Fraud Investigation
UNH
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2025 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated ("UnitedHealth" or "the Company") (NYSE:UNH) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated. - UNH
UNH
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 24, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of United Health Group Incorporated ("UnitedHealth" or the "Company") (NYSE:UNH). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

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About UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)

  • IPO Date 1984-10-17
  • Website https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com
  • Industry Medical - Healthcare Plans
  • CEO Mr. Stephen J. Hemsley
  • Employees 400000

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. It 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 well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs for preventive and acute health care services, as well as services dealing with chronic disease and other specialized issues for older individuals; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; health and dental benefits; and hospital and clinical services. The OptumHealth segment provides access to networks of care provider specialists, health management services, care delivery, consumer engagement, and financial services. This segment serves individuals directly through care delivery systems, employers, payers, and government entities. The OptumInsight 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 OptumRx segment provides pharmacy care services and programs, including retail network contracting, home delivery, specialty and compounding pharmacy, and purchasing and clinical capabilities, as well as develops programs in the areas of step therapy, formulary management, drug adherence, and disease/drug therapy management. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated was incorporated in 1977 and is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.