After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
UNH belongs to the Healthcare sector of the NYSE while operating in the Healthcare Plans industry. The current market capitalization of Unitedhealth Group Inc is $326.22B. A total of 13.45 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 15.96M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Baker Charles D. sold 27 shares of UNH for 356.05 per share on Sep 11 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 0 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 11 ’25, James P Schadt Trust FBO Laure bought 27 shares at 346.78 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Conway Patrick Hugh disposed of 589 shares on Jun 10 ’25 at a per-share price of $305.00. This resulted in the Chief Executive Officer, Optum holding 10,398 shares of UNH after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Conway Patrick Hugh bought 589 shares at $305.00 per share on Jun 10 ’25.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Unitedhealth Group Inc pays an annual dividend of $8.62, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.39%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.60.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, UNH has a high of $630.73 and a low of $234.60.
As of this writing, UNH has an earnings estimate of $2.87 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 20.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.57 per share and a lower estimate of $2.22. The company reported an EPS of $7.15 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. UNH’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $23.91B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $46.00B in debt and $78.29B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $104.67, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $76.48B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for UNH is Buy with a score of 4.12.