UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)

NYSE: UNH · Real-Time Price · USD
289.21
-5.72 (-1.94%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
288.35
-0.86 (-0.30%)
After-hours: Mar 3, 2026, 4:25 PM EST
-1.94%
Market Cap 262.51B
Revenue (ttm) 447.57B
Net Income (ttm) 12.06B
Shares Out 907.68M
EPS (ttm) 13.23
PE Ratio 21.86
Forward PE 16.20
Dividend $8.84 (3.06%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 9, 2026
Volume 6,876,873
Open 288.99
Previous Close 294.93
Day's Range 284.36 - 293.74
52-Week Range 234.60 - 606.36
Beta 0.42
Analysts Buy
Price Target 387.79 (+34.09%)
Earnings Date Apr 16, 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 390,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UNH
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, UnitedHealth Group's revenue was $447.57 billion, an increase of 11.81% compared to the previous year's $400.28 billion. Earnings were $12.06 billion, a decrease of -16.31%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 25 analysts, the average rating for UNH stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $387.79, which is an increase of 34.09% from the latest price.

Price Target
$387.79
(34.09% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Hadley and UnitedHealthcare Vision Collaborate to Expand Emotional Support for Vision Loss

WINNETKA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HadleyHelps--Hadley is working with UnitedHealthcare Vision to help ensure that more people experiencing vision loss have access to emotional support resources along...

1 hour ago - Business Wire

UnitedHealth: A Golden Buying Opportunity (Rating Upgrade)

UnitedHealth is upgraded to 'Buy' as pessimism appears overdone and shares trade near a strong $300 support with compelling valuation metrics. UNH's scale, AI-driven cost efficiencies, and exposure to...

7 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

5 Dividend Stocks Beating Tech in 2026

David Bahnsen, Chief Investment Officer, The Bahnsen Group shares the five stocks he thinks offer real upside as investors move away from Big Tech — and where he sees the strongest opportunities now. ...

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1 day ago - The Street

Is The Bottom In For UNH Stock After Its Dramatic 23% Slide?

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock has dropped by 23.1% in under a month, from $356 on January 23, 2026 to $274 now, primarily due to a "perfect storm" of disappointing 2026 financial guidance and a major regul...

6 days ago - Forbes

UnitedHealth Group Board Authorizes Payment of Quarterly Dividend

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UNH Quarterly Dividend Announcement.

6 days ago - Business Wire

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Health Care Stocks With Over 3% Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high...

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14 days ago - Benzinga

UnitedHealth Chief Made Private Side Bets on Healthcare Startups

Stephen Hemsley took unannounced stakes through affiliates of his investment firm. UnitedHealth says he abides by conflict-of-interest policies.

14 days ago - WSJ

UnitedHealth: 3 Reasons Not To Buy (Revisited)

UnitedHealth remains exposed to medical cost inflation and government funding constraints pressuring margins and limiting premium rate increases. After a post-earnings drop, UNH still trades at 15x 20...

19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Is There More Downside To UNH Stock?

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock has decreased by 18.1% over the last 21 trading days. The recent decline stems from renewed worries regarding proposed flat Medicare Advantage rates and escalating medical cos...

19 days ago - Forbes

UnitedHealth: After The Collapse

UnitedHealth guides 2026 revenue to $439 billion, down from $448 billion, marking its first annual decline in decades. Operating cash flow remains robust near $18 billion, supported by $19.7 billion t...

21 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Can UNH Stock Surge Again?

UnitedHealth has shown substantial rally potential, with several occurrences of gains exceeding 30% in less than two months noted in key years 2010, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2025, notwithstanding the rec...

25 days ago - Forbes

UnitedHealth Group FQ4 Earnings: Why Top Analysts Ask About Its Margin

During UnitedHealth Group FQ4 2025 earnings call, multiple analysts from leading institutions asked questions about the ongoing margin pressure. UNH's margins are below both sector and historical aver...

26 days ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: Buy The Dip As Multiple Factors Could Drive Strong Long-Term Returns

UnitedHealth Group offers a compelling buy-the-dip opportunity below $300, supported by strong management and a resilient long-term growth profile. UNH's recent selloff, triggered by a proposed Medica...

27 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Does UNH Stock Still Deserve Its Premium Valuation?

While UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has long commanded a premium for its industry-leading stability, the stock has notably lagged behind competitors over the past year. The market is now reassessing ...

4 weeks ago - Forbes

SanDisk, UnitedHealth, Meta Platforms And More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About This Week

Retail investors talked up five hot stocks this week (Jan. 26 to Jan. 30) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets, driven by retail hype, earnings, AI buzz, and corporate news flow.

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4 weeks ago - Benzinga

5 Stocks Primed for a Turnaround in 2026

Everyone loves a good comeback story, and that's especially true in markets where business cycles ebb and flow. Last year's winners frequently turn into this year's laggards, and we've already seen ex...

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4 weeks ago - Benzinga

UnitedHealth: Opportunity Is Here - Temporary FY2026 Pain

UnitedHealth: Opportunity Is Here - Temporary FY2026 Pain

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: All Risks Are Priced In

UnitedHealth Group has declined sharply due to disappointing Q4 results, government pressure, and low proposed 2027 reimbursement rates. Despite recent headwinds, UNH is deeply undervalued based on bo...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth: Worst Case Behind Us, Even If Recovery Takes Longer

I'm standing firmly with a Buy rating on UnitedHealth Group, despite recent valuation shocks and Medicare reimbursement uncertainties. UNH continues to guide favorably through 2026, with a focus on ma...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealthcare's AI-powered Capability Helps Identify and Distribute More Cash Payments for Members

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnitedHealthcare today released new data showing how Benefit Assist® is helping consumers get cash back from their health plan. This AI-enabled program is designed to help automatic...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

UnitedHealth: The Best House In A Broken Neighbourhood

UnitedHealth: The Best House In A Broken Neighbourhood

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

UnitedHealth Stock Sell-Off Screams 'Buying Opportunity'

Following Tuesday's sharp 20% drop, Cantor Fitzgerald analysts labeled the decline in UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (NYSE: UNH) shares as a buying opportunity.

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

These Analysts Cut Their Forecasts On UnitedHealth After Q4 Results

UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) reported mixed fourth-quarter 2025 results on Tuesday.

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

How Low Can UNH Stock Go?

UnitedHealth (UNH) shares have declined by 19.6% in a single day. See our take on – UNH Stock: Why Did The Healthcare Giant Stumble?

4 weeks ago - Forbes

UnitedHealth Q4 Earnings Review: The Selloff Looks Overdone After Results

UnitedHealth faced a $50B market cap wipeout after a CMS rate shock and cautious FY2026 outlook, but I maintain a Buy rating. UNH is prioritizing margin expansion over membership growth in 2026, targe...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha