UnitedHealth/$UNH

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About UnitedHealth

UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers and provides medical benefits to about 51 million members globally, including 1 million outside the US as of December 2024. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in medical insurance. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's Optum franchises help create a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to both affiliated and third-party customers.

Ticker

$UNH
Sector

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

400,000

UnitedHealth Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$281B
13.41
$23.12
0.44
$8.51
2.85%

What the Analysts think about UnitedHealth

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for UnitedHealth stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Berkshire Hathaway’s purchase of 5 million UNH shares valued at about $1.57 billion signals confidence from a major investor and suggests the stock is undervalued for its long-term outlook. (Reuters)
UnitedHealth reinstated its full-year 2025 profit forecast, guiding for adjusted EPS of at least $16. This provides a framework for analysts and reflects management’s efforts to stabilize performance ahead of expected earnings growth in 2026. (Reuters)
For Q2 2025, UNH reported revenue of $111.6 billion, a 12.9% increase year-over-year that slightly beat Wall Street forecasts, highlighting ongoing demand across its UnitedHealthcare and Optum businesses. (Reuters)
UnitedHealth’s medical loss ratio rose to 89.4% in the second quarter, an increase of 430 basis points year-over-year, showing that medical costs are rising faster than prices and pressuring underwriting margins. (Reuters)
The U.S. Department of Justice is running a criminal investigation into UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage billing, creating financial and reputational risks from possible legal penalties. (Reuters)
CEO Andrew Witty abruptly resigned in May 2025 and Stephen Hemsley returned, highlighting instability at the top and raising execution risk as management seeks to rebuild investor trust. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 28 Aug 2025.

UnitedHealth Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

UnitedHealth Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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