Description: The healthcare stock trades at a significantly reduced valuation after an abysmal performance last year.

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Description: UNH stock has some big problems to fix in 2026, but there is a bull case to be made. Here's the case for each and what analysts are saying about UnitedHealth.

Description: January 14, 2026--UnitedHealthcare today announced the launch of its Rural Payment Acceleration Pilot, a targeted initiative designed to support independent rural hospitals facing financial challenges.

Description: The insurer will cut its MA payment timelines in half for select providers in Oklahoma, Idaho, Minnesota and Missouri in an effort to provide relief to rural hospitals.

Description: Next year may represent a key turning point for the company.

Description: Find insight on Donald Trump’s proposed one-year cap of 10% on credit card interest rates, UnitedHealth Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

Description: The healthcare services company says it expects to bring in over $50 billion in specialty revenue in fiscal 2026.

Description: SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, 2026--Zip Launches Enterprise Transformation Office, Tapping Former Fortune 500 CPOs to Guide Procurement Leaders Through AI-Era Change

Description: It is hard to get excited after looking at UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE:UNH) recent performance, when its stock has...

Description: Hospitals and other providers—businesses that make money on volume—thrived. The stock market reflected this divide with brutal clarity. Since early 2020, shares of hospital operator Tenet Healthcare have quintupled while HCA Healthcare has more than tripled.

Description: The report concluded that UnitedHealth “turned risk adjustment into a business, which was not the original intent”.

Description: Health care stocks were mixed late Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index up 0.1% and the

Description: ↘️ American Express (AXP), Bank of America (BAC): Shares of the biggest U.S. banks and credit-card companies dropped after President Trump called for credit-card interest rates to be capped. Shares in Synchrony Financial (SYF) slid 8.

Description: Sen. Chuck Grassley launched an investigation last year following Wall Street Journal reports examining the company’s Medicare Advantage practices.

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Description: UnitedHealth Faces Scrutiny: Medicare Advantage Practices Under Fire

Description: Could continued inspection over nursing home care keep a lid on valuation or permanently derail a still‑profitable, dividend‑paying healthcare giant?

Description: Staffers for Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, dove into 50,000 pages of documentation from UnitedHealth for the new report, which accuses the company of maintaining a workforce dedicated to upcoding.

Description: January 12, 2026--UnitedHealth Group today announced the release of two new, independent commissioned actuarial studies.

Description: Goldman Sachs strategists expect post-earnings volatility to exceed what's currently being priced into options, according to a research note Thursday.

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the best major stocks to invest in right now. Bernstein lifted the price target on UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) to $444 from $440 on January 6 and maintained an Outperform rating on the shares. While the firm sees the possibility of a sector turnout in the government-managed organization […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is included among the 12 Best DOW Stocks to Buy in 2026. On January 5, Barclays analyst Andrew Mok raised his price target on UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) to $391 from $386 and kept an Overweight rating. The firm expects managed care stocks to benefit in 2026 as margins recover and […]

Description: In the latest trading session, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) closed at $346.85, marking a +1.51% move from the previous day.

Description: After UNH’s bruising 2025 collapse, can Evercore ISI’s “Outperform” call and turnaround thesis signal a timely entry point for investors willing to look past near-term scars?

Description: Micron Technology, Roche and UnitedHealth highlight diverging opportunities across technology, pharmaceuticals and managed care.

Description: ClearBridge Investments, an investment management company, released its “ClearBridge Large Cap Growth Strategy” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. The investment philosophy of the strategy is to invest in leading companies that are undervalued by the market in terms of their future growth potential. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Large-cap stocks continued their […]

Description: In recent days, UnitedHealth Group has drawn renewed analyst attention, being named a top stock pick and receiving fresh positive coverage that emphasizes its revenue prospects and operational recovery efforts. This wave of analyst support, alongside recognition of UnitedHealth’s position as a leading global insurer by net premiums written, highlights how third‑party confidence may be shaping expectations for the company’s next phase. We’ll now examine how this upswing in analyst enthusiasm...

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Description: MU leads today's Zacks Research Daily, with AI-driven memory demand, strong DRAM pricing recovery and solid cash flow powering recent outperformance.

Description: Companies in The News Are: XOM, AIG, STX, UNH

Description: BELMONT, Calif., January 07, 2026--RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a global leader in agentic voice AI-powered cloud communications, today announced the appointment of Mahmoud ElAssir to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Description: The company is a powerhouse in its sector, and has weathered numerous challenges recently.

Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 hit fresh all-time highs on Tuesday as investors ap

Description: Health care stocks rose late Tuesday afternoon with the NYSE Health Care Index gaining 1.9% and the

Description: The Dow has an early lead so far this year. The blue-chip index rose another 530 points, or 1.1%, in Tuesday trading. It already closed at a record on Monday, so any move higher will be a fresh milestone.

Description: Financial stocks rose in Tuesday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index gaining 0.3% and th

Description: US benchmark equity indexes were higher after midday Tuesday as investors parsed the latest services

Description: CNC shares jump 16.3% in three months, but high medical costs and thin margins keep the recovery debate alive.

Description: Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma keeps track of several Wall Street analyst calls on top trending stocks, including calls around shares of UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Starbucks (SBUX), and Mobileye (MBLY). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.

Description: The American private equity giant TPG is closing in on a £1bn-plus deal to buy the company which supplies the electronic patient record system used by the majority of Britain's GPs. Sky News has learnt that TPG has struck the outline of a deal to acquire Optum's UK operation, which is owned by the New York-listed healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group. One private equity source suggested that TPG could seek to combine Optum UK with Nextech, a US-based provider of electronic medical record software to doctors' practices.

Description: UnitedHealth Group’s fair value estimate has been nudged up from about US$389 to roughly US$392 per share, as recent Street research has turned somewhat more constructive on the company’s long term earnings recovery story. A stable discount rate around 7.0% and a slightly firmer revenue growth outlook, supported by views on Medicare Advantage, Medicaid margin normalization, and Optum restructuring progress, are helping to anchor this updated pricing narrative. Stay tuned to see how you can...

Description: If you have been wondering whether UnitedHealth Group shares still offer fair value after recent volatility, this breakdown will help you frame the trade off between price and quality. The stock last closed at US$336.40, with returns of 2.3% over the past 7 days and 1.7% over the last 30 days, alongside a 32.9% decline over 1 year and a 27.5% decline over 3 years. Recent headlines around UnitedHealth Group have focused on the stock's longer term pullback and what that means for investor...

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Description: Investing.com -- Berkshire Hathaway has claimed the top spot in AM Best’s ranking of the world’s 25 largest insurance companies by non-banking assets, surpassing Allianz SE, the global rating agency announced on Monday.

Description: CRAI shares have risen 7% over the past month, with consulting demand lifting its growth outlook and earnings expected to rise in 2026.

Description: UNH shares are down 34.5% in a year as costs and margins bite, with Q4 earnings and 2026 guidance set to test whether value is emerging.

Description: OLDWICK, N.J., January 05, 2026--Berkshire Hathaway Inc. moved ahead of Allianz SE to claim the top spot in AM Best’s ranking of the world’s 25 largest insurance companies by nonbanking assets, at $1.15 trillion, while UnitedHealth Group Inc. held onto its top spot by net premiums written (NPW) for an 11th straight year, growing NPW by 6.2% in 2024 to $308.8 billion.

Description: Sustainable Growth Advisers (SGA), an investment management company, released its third-quarter investor letter for its “Global Growth Strategy.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The portfolio returned -2.3% (Gross) and -2.5% (Net) in the third quarter, compared to a 7.6% return for the MSCI ACWI and a 9.0% return for the MSCI ACWI […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is back in the spotlight after external audits pushed management to overhaul operations in its health services and pharmacy benefit units, a material shift that could reshape margins and long term earnings power. See our latest analysis for UnitedHealth Group. That overhaul comes after a bruising stretch where operational missteps and higher claims helped drive a roughly 34 percent drop in the 1 year total shareholder return, even as the latest share price has...

Description: There's a lot of grey area surrounding UnitedHealth's business right now.

Description: In the most recent trading session, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) closed at $336.4, indicating a +1.91% shift from the previous trading day.

Description: After a bruising 2025 that sent shares to deep lows, is UnitedHealth up for a rebound as we enter the new year?

Description: US equity markets are poised to get a boost from strong corporate earnings this year as spending con

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is included among the 7 Best Fortune 500 Dividend Stocks to Invest in Now. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is a US-based multinational company focused on health insurance and healthcare services. According to a December 19 report by Reuters, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) said audits conducted by outside consulting firms will lead […]

Description: From pay packages to succession, investors have been keeping a close eye on CEOs in 2025. Harvard University executive education fellow and former Medtronic (MDT) CEO Bill George joins Market Domination to discuss the CEOs he's watching in 2026. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.

Description: Buying high-quality companies when they are out of favor can pay off in the long run.

Description: Elevance Health is edging past UnitedHealth as Carelon's growth, strategic exits and a cheaper valuation shape a stronger near-term setup.

Description: HUM sits at a crossroads as Medicare Advantage pressures cap near-term upside, but resilience versus peers argues for patience, not panic.

Description: What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Typically...

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Description: Excessive prescription refilling by mail-order pharmacies leaves piles of unneeded pills. “Every time, there are 15 extra pills.”

Description: In the latest trading session, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) closed at $331.83, marking a +1.3% move from the previous day.

Description: UnitedHealth puts AI at the core of its strategy to cut administrative waste, speed claims and approvals, and protect margins amid rising healthcare complexity.

Description: This may be your last chance to step into a name you know is 100% Buffett-approved. Just know that the Oracle of Omaha's approval alone still isn't a guarantee of success.

Description: In recent months, UnitedHealth Group has responded to independent audits by committing to 23 operational reforms across Medicare Advantage, care management, and Optum Rx, while contending with Department of Justice investigations and political pressure for lower premiums as COVID-era ACA subsidies expire. This combination of internal overhaul, legal scrutiny, and policy uncertainty is reshaping how the company balances growth, compliance, and profitability in its core insurance and health...

Description: Trump’s call for health insurers to cut premiums adds political pressure to an already challenged sector, raising fresh questions about UnitedHealth’s pricing power, margins, and stock outlook heading into 2026.

Description: The sale of underperforming assets to lessen stockholders’ tax burden can render some stocks undervalued. An Evercore screen can help you find names that can bounce back.

Description: UnitedHealth Group is poised to announce its fourth-quarter results next month, and analysts predict a double-digit decline in the company’s bottom-line figure.

Description: The insurance giant was the worst performer on the Dow this year

Description: EHTH raises its 2025 outlook after a steady AEP, lifting revenue and EBITDA forecasts as Medicare performance and efficiency improve.

Description: ServiceNow on Tuesday agreed to buy cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75 billion, in the ​enterprise software maker's biggest-ever deal, as it bolsters its services ‌to help counter rising cyberattacks driven by AI adoption. Through the deal, the company aims to ‌integrate Alphabet-backed Armis' security features such as device scanning and threat detection, a crucial advantage amid sophisticated cyberattacks that have hit companies ranging from Microsoft to UnitedHealth Group. However, ServiceNow's shares fell about 3%, as investors worried over the ⁠company's recent splurge on ‌acquisitions.

Description: The sale of underperforming assets to lessen stockholders’ tax burden can render some stocks undervalued. An Evercore screen can help you find names that can bounce back.

Description: Optum Behavioral Health, a Health Services Company with Over 48 Million Covered Lives, Joins Growing List of Insurers Now Covering Deep TMS Depression Therapy for Adolescents Aged 15 and OlderBURLINGTON, Mass. and JERUSALEM, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrainsWay Ltd. (NASDAQ & TASE: BWAY) (“BrainsWay” or the “Company”), a global leader in advanced noninvasive brain stimulation technologies, today announced that Optum Behavioral Health, a leading health services company with over 48 million

Description: David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...

Description: On Friday, the healthcare behemoth released results of three highly anticipated external reviews that drilled down on a number of areas for improvement.

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the most widely held stocks by hedge funds in 2025. Reuters reported on December 19 that UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) announced on Friday that audits of its health services and pharmacy benefit units conducted by outside consulting firms would lead to operational changes, including increased automation and standardization of […]

Description: Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley is asking whether Unitedhealth Group (NYSE:UNH) could become “the CVS of 2026,” arguing that recent actions suggest a clear intention toward margin repair even at the expense of membership growth.

Description: At Friday’s news conference announcing the latest drug-pricing deals, Trump said he wants health insurers to “ease up and start cutting prices” as well.

Description: “I’m going to call a meeting of the insurance companies,” Trump told reporters on Friday at the White House. AHIP, a trade group representing health insurers, said premiums reflect the cost of medical care and that insurers’ margins and administrative costs are regulated.

Description: Health care stocks rose late Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index increasing 0.8% and t

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) said Friday it is pursuing various measures to improve its business process

Description: The health-care giant drops internal reviews amid DOJ probes, earnings pressure, and a brutal 35% stock decline in 2025.

Description: UnitedHealth just announced it is expanding its pharmacy benefits model.

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Description: UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has endured a brutal 2025, with shares down approximately 35% year-to-date. This marks the company’s worst annual performance since 2008, when it lost more than 54% during the financial crisis. The stock reached a 52-week low around $235 in August before rebounding roughly 46% to its current levels near $328. Despite ... Is UnitedHealth the Single Best Dividend Stock to Buy for 2026?

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Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) has drifted lower this year, with the stock down roughly 34% year to date, even as revenue and earnings continue to grow at a mid single digit and high single digit clip. See our latest analysis for UnitedHealth Group. That drop in the year to date share price return of 34.27 percent, despite steady revenue and earnings growth, suggests investors are still recalibrating risk after sector wide headlines on medical costs and policy uncertainty. As a result, longer term...

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is included among the 12 Best Dogs of the Dow to Invest in. In a latest development, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) has agreed to sell Banmedica, its last remaining business in South America, to Brazilian private equity firm Patria Investments. The deal is valued at $1 billion. This has been a […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is among the five stocks that have been dragging the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) lower in 2025, dropping by 33% year-to-date. This month also marks one year since UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in New York City in December 2024. Columbia University health policy professor Meghan Fitzgerald explains her view on public sentiment toward UnitedHealth and the American healthcare industry. Fitzgerald is also Grey Ghost Capital's private equity investor, a board member of Tenet Healthcare, and a former nurse. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the stocks that Jim Cramer shared his take on. A caller asked if the stock was a trade for 2026 with a potential rebound or if it could be a long-term holding. In response, Cramer said: “Alright, I think that UnitedHealth has to be bought. I think that they’ve got […]

Description: Oscar Health rallied on Wednesday morning amid an intraparty GOP rebellion over ACA subsidies, though other S&P 500 health care stocks lost more ground. Centene, the top ACA Marketplace insurer by membership, and HCA Healthcare, the largest U.S. hospital operator, fell for a third straight session, with much of the damage coming Tuesday as House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled he wouldn't allow a vote on a bipartisan compromise plan to extend the subsidies. On Monday, Morgan Stanley downgraded HCA to underweight from equal weight on Monday, saying its high valuation is at a peak as Washington reins in growth of the ACA Marketplaces and Medicaid supplemental payments.

Description: Health insurers are regaining pricing control and margin visibility, putting UnitedHealth, CVS Health and Centene back in focus as managed care regains its pulse.

Description: In the closing of the recent trading day, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) stood at $334.2, denoting a -2.02% move from the preceding trading day.

Description: David Tepper is one of the most successful hedge fund managers in history, with a net worth of ~$23.7 billion. He’s been selling UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Alibaba (NYSE:BABA), Vistra (NYSE:VST), and Micron (NASDAQ:MU). He’s piling into a lesser-known stock instead called Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR), and we’ll look into why in a bit. Tepper is the ... Billionaire David Tepper Sells These 5 Stocks to Buy This 1 Stock

Description: Based on the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), UnitedHealth (UNH) should be added to one's portfolio. Wall Street analysts' overly optimistic recommendations cast doubt on the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric. So, is the stock worth buying?

Description: Wondering if UnitedHealth Group is a bargain or a value trap at today’s price? Let us unpack what the market is really implying about this healthcare giant. After a rough stretch that has left the stock down about 32.4% year to date and roughly 28.0% over the last year, shares have shown a short term bounce, gaining around 5.4% in the past week and 6.0% over the last month. Those moves come as investors digest ongoing policy headlines around Medicare Advantage reimbursement, heightened...

Description: UnitedHealth, Humana and Centene have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

Description: Investing $1,000 in these three stocks in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio could pay off handsomely for long-term investors.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Salesforce (CRM), Procter & Gamble (PG), Nike (NKE), and Honeywell (HON) are the worst performers of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) in 2025. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre examines the index's 2025 losers. Check out Yahoo Finance's examination of the Dow Jones Industrial Average's best performers of 2025. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.

Description: The Medical-HMO industry pursues growth through M&A and tech innovation, aided by easing interest rates, but faces headwinds from rising medical costs, regulatory shifts and a shortage of healthcare professionals. UNH, HUM and CNC are likely to navigate industry storms.

Description: Most readers would already be aware that UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE:UNH) stock increased significantly by 6.2% over the...

Description: December 12, 2025--UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) will release its full year 2025 financial results and provide 2026 financial guidance on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, before the market opens, and will host a teleconference at 8:00 a.m. ET with analysts and investors. This call will be webcast on the Investor Relations page of the company’s website (www.unitedhealthgroup.com). The replay will be available through February 10 on the website.

Description: Health insurance stocks continued to rally on Friday as moderate House members worked to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies to keep 4 million Americans from losing coverage. UnitedHealth Group and Centene led managed-care stocks higher, bucking the market downdraft that pulled the S&P 500 into negative territory. Oscar Health, whose central business is providing ACA Marketplace coverage, also rallied.

Description: Companies like Cigna and CVS are promising simpler prices, but the behind-the-scenes system remains complex.

Description: US stock futures climbed as Wall Street diversified out of AI tech stocks, as bubble fears dominate sentiment.

Description: With only a few days left before lawmakers leave for their Christmas break and few signs of life in stalled bipartisan negotiations, the failure Thursday of the dueling partisan plans all but guarantees the expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits initiated during the pandemic era. Premium costs on average will more than double for people enrolled in Obamacare plans, forcing many of them to make hard choices on their health coverage and household finances. The outcome will have wide-ranging consequences for insurance companies, a health-care sector that accounts for one-sixth of the US economy and potentially next year’s midterm elections.

Description: Short-term utilization spikes are masking long-term value

Description: Mairs & Power, an investment advisor, released the third-quarter 2025 investor letter for the “Mairs & Power Balanced Fund.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. As we move into 2025, the market’s concentration persists, with a few dominant mega-cap stocks tied to artificial intelligence (AI) driving most of the favorable outcomes. The […]

Description: In recent months, UnitedHealth Group has raised premiums by around 20–30%, updated its 2025 earnings guidance, and faced higher Medicare Advantage utilization, regulatory scrutiny, and leadership changes, while also investing in technology and value-based care programs. Despite these headwinds, improving Reddit retail sentiment, analyst upgrades, and expectations for stronger 2026 earnings suggest investors see the company’s repricing efforts and operational adjustments as the start of a...

Description: UNH is reshaping its model with tech-driven, integrated care as Optum's growth and rising revenues redefine its strategy.

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Description: The suspected gunman in the killing of a UnitedHealth executive has been in a Manhattan court in recent days.

Description: UnitedHealth Group raised its dividend in each of the last 16 years.

Description: CANONSBURG, Pa., December 09, 2025--MFA provided insights into the current employer-group Medicare Advantage market and assessed membership trends by carrier and state.

Description: CVS Health issued an update to its full-year guidance Tuesday ahead of its annual investor day, pointing to stronger performance in 2025 than previously expected. CVS now sees total revenue of at least $400 billion, up from $397.3 billion previously and above Wall Street’s forecast for $398.4 billion, according to FactSet. The owner of the drugstore chain and insurance giant Aetna guided for adjusted earnings in the range of $6.60 to $6.70 a share, compared with a prior range of $6.55 to $6.65.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) closed at $323.62 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.2% move from the prior day.

Description: UnitedHealth's AI-powered virtual assistants aim to simplify claims, boost engagement and deliver faster, more intuitive healthcare support.

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Description: UnitedHealth Group's fair value estimate has inched higher to about $388.52 as analysts grow more confident that the current earnings trough will give way to stronger growth in the coming years. This modest upward shift reflects improving visibility around margin recovery in key businesses like Medicare Advantage and Medicaid, supported by better star ratings, disciplined repricing, and strategic restructuring at Optum. Stay tuned to learn how you can monitor these evolving analyst targets...

Description: The new year should be a happier one for this beleaguered healthcare giant.

Description: With Salesforce sinking while the Dow climbs this year, is CRM stock a rare blue-chip bargain or a trap in disguise?

Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to UnitedHealth (UNH). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Description: We came across a bullish thesis on Molina Healthcare, Inc. on Sherwood Investment Letter’s Substack by Joel Sherwood. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on MOH. Molina Healthcare, Inc.’s share was trading at $145.97 as of December 2nd. MOH’s trailing and forward P/E were 8.93 and 10.45, respectively according to Yahoo Finance. Molina Healthcare (MOH) […]

Description: We came across a bullish thesis on UnitedHealth Group Incorporated on Value investing subreddit by ashm1987. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on UNH. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated’s share was trading at $329.77 as of November 28th. UNH’s trailing and forward P/E were 17.18 and 18.62 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) has quietly clawed back some recent losses, with the stock up around 5% over the past 3 months even as its one year return remains sharply negative for long term holders. See our latest analysis for UnitedHealth Group. That rebound has come after a bruising stretch for UnitedHealth Group. The latest share price is $339.71, with a 90 day share price return of 9.45%. However, a much weaker one year total shareholder return of 43.18% suggests sentiment is still...

Description: One pundit following the company envisions notable improvements in both UnitedHealth and Optum.

Description: The health insurance giant's stock got a big boost after Wall Street learned Berkshire Hathaway had invested in it.

Description: Shares of health insurance company UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) jumped 4.5% in the afternoon session after a flurry of positive analyst actions and strategic company updates signaled confidence in the healthcare giant's direction. Multiple firms expressed optimism, with Wolfe Research lifting its price target to $375 from $330. Bernstein also boosted its target to $440, and RBC Capital raised its target to $408. This positive sentiment was reportedly tied to the belief that UnitedHealth was positione

Description: Security products maker Verkada said on Wednesday it was valued at $5.8 billion in its ​latest investment round led by CapitalG, $1.3 billion above its ‌previous round in February. The new valuation comes as companies boost their investment in integrated ‌security systems to safeguard staff and facilities, following the targeted shooting of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel last year. Verkada did not disclose the amount raised but said the new valuation ⁠comes after the company ‌surpassed $1 billion in annualized bookings.

Description: Roundhill Investments, an ETF sponsor focused on innovative ETFs, today announced the launch of the Roundhill UNH WeeklyPay™ ETF (UNHW), which begins trading on Cboe BZX today.

Description: There they were, lined up outside a courthouse in New York, hoping for a glimpse of the man they consider a hero. Nearly 100 people, including some dressed as the Super Mario character Luigi, gathered in lower Manhattan on Dec. 1 to show their support for Luigi Mangione, 27, who is charged with ...

Description: UNH trades below its five-year median P/E as it navigates margin pressure, membership declines and strategic divestments.

Description: The company is trying to get back on track after a tumultuous year.

Description: The divestment allows UnitedHealth to focus on other restructuring measures under CEO Stephen Hemsley.

Description: Thinking about whether UnitedHealth Group is a bargain or just another blue-chip to watch? You are not alone, as many investors are asking if now is the right time to take a closer look at its valuation. The stock has seen notable moves recently, dropping 0.9% over the past week and falling 35.9% year-to-date, with its one-year return sitting at 45.4% lower. Recent headlines have focused on changing regulatory environments and sector-wide shifts in healthcare policy. Both of these factors...

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the best dividend stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On November 12, Wells Fargo analyst Stephen Baxter assigned a Buy rating on UnitedHealth, while setting the price target at $400. A separate November 25 report suggests that UnitedHealthcare and TriHealth discussions are still ongoing, as a compensation […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) closed at $323.21 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.99% move from the prior day.

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Description: UnitedHealth grapples with a surging MCR as Optum's strength steadies results while Washington's policy moves loom large.

Description: UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Description: UnitedHealth Group faces a pivotal upcoming deadline as Trump’s new healthcare plan, a DOJ probe, and commission cuts collide with solid revenue growth and a 2.7% dividend yield, forcing investors to weigh political risk against long-term strength.

Description: The billionaire saw better places to park his Appaloosa hedge fund's money than in a beleaguered healthcare giant.

Description: CVS's rising margins, stronger guidance and sharper valuation edge make it stand out in the UNH vs. CVS upside debate.

Description: CVS's rising margins, stronger guidance and sharper valuation edge make it stand out in the UNH vs. CVS upside debate.

Description: UnitedHealth Group recently appointed Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner, to its Board of Directors and disclosed ongoing regulatory scrutiny related to a Justice Department probe into Medicare billing practices. This move highlights the company's commitment to strengthening its leadership with deep healthcare expertise amid significant operational and regulatory challenges. We'll examine how Dr. Gottlieb's appointment may influence UnitedHealth Group's approach to innovation and...

Description: UnitedHealth pushes its hybrid care model forward, merging digital tools with in-person care as it extends this approach across global markets.

Description: Though UnitedHealth Group has lagged behind the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Description: We recently published Top 10 Non-AI Stocks Redditors are Buying Ahead of Potential Bubble Burst. UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) is one of the top non-AI stocks redditors are buying. UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) is one of the best non-tech and non-AI stocks to buy according to Redditors. The stock is down 35% so far this […]

Description: A famous investor recently bought shares of UnitedHealth.

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Description: HEALTH CARE UnitedHealth Group, an Eden Prairie-based national health insurer, announced that Dr. Scott Gottlieb has joined its board of directors. Gottlieb, a practicing physician, is a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration commissioner and has held roles at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and on the Federal Health Information Technology Policy Committee. ARCHITECTURE ...

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is among the stocks Wall Street analysts are watching closely. On November 11, Wells Fargo analyst Stephen Baxter reaffirmed a Buy rating on UnitedHealth with a price target of $400. Earlier on November 3, a Barclays analyst had also maintained his Buy rating and a $386 price target. Analysts’ opinion on […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group stock has seen its fair value estimate edge upward from $385.40 to $386.72, while the discount rate has also slightly increased from 6.78 percent to 6.96 percent. These adjustments reflect differing analyst perspectives. Analysts are balancing expectations of earnings recovery and sector margin stabilization against ongoing uncertainty in a dynamic healthcare environment. Stay tuned to discover the factors driving these narrative shifts and how to track future...

Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official bolstered hopes for an interest rate cut.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) concluded the recent trading session at $319.97, signifying a +2.71% move from its prior day's close.

Description: November has been NO-vember when it comes to tech stocks. Investors are shunning artificial-intelligence leaders and other momentum names. Investors seem to be embracing drug stocks, insurers, and medical equipment companies again.

Description: President Donald Trump continues to take aim at major health insurance companies and says he only supports sending money to individuals, not subsidies for insurance companies.

Description: UnitedHealth (UNH) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares have seen a bit of volatility over the month, moving down 12%. While not linked to a single recent event, some investors are weighing longer-term earnings trends and sector sentiment. See our latest analysis for UnitedHealth Group. After a sharp 12% slide over the past month, UnitedHealth Group finds itself in an extended period of negative momentum, with a year-to-date share price return of -37.84% and a one-year total shareholder return of -44.47%. This...

Description: Cullen Capital Management, LLC, operating under the name Schafer Cullen Capital Management, Inc. (SCCM), has released its “SCCM Value Equity Strategy” third-quarter investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The US equity market continued the rally in the third quarter, with the S&P 500 returning 8.1% and the Russell 1000 Value surging 5.3%. […]

Description: One of these suggestions recently yielded 3.9% and averaged annual gains of 14% over the past five years.

Description: UnitedHealth declined to comment on Gottlieb’s appointment, which comes as the company works to improve its relationship with federal regulators.

Description: Integrated Solutions for Benefits and Insurance Services (IS Benefits), a provider of stop-loss underwriting, specialty drug management, and claims auditing for self-funded employers, and a portfolio company of Argosy Healthcare Partners (AHP), today announced the appointment of Greg Arms as a member of the Company's Board of Directors.

Description: November 18, 2025--Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner, is joining UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Description: Palantir has been a major beneficiary of artificial intelligence (AI) spending, but the stock's rally could start to wane.

Description: Wondering if UnitedHealth Group could be a value play right now, or if the ship has already sailed? You are not alone, especially with so many investors watching for the next opportunity. The stock’s recent performance has been rocky, with a 10.1% decline over the past month and a 36.5% drop year-to-date. This has raised questions about both risk and reward potential from here. Health sector headlines have been front and center, particularly around rising costs and changes in government...

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer expressed his thoughts on. A caller asked for Cramer’s opinion of the stock, and he replied: “I’m a buyer. What happened in UnitedHealth, where they did some, where there was some chicanery, seems to be the, the authorities don’t seem to be looking at […]

Description: Macy's climbs after a Zacks upgrade as multiple portfolios showcase strong gains across UNFI, Monster Beverage and other standout stocks.

Description: CVS posts record Q3 revenues and a sharp EPS jump, lifting its 2025 outlook, while momentum builds across Aetna, Health Services and Pharmacy.

Description: For the most part, the big hedge funds have been mostly net sellers of stocks in recent quarters. And while it may seem ominous to have many smart money managers ringing the register this year, I’d argue that profit-taking and rotating capital into some of the more defensive areas of the market is only smart. ... Hedge Funds Bought These 2 Stocks Hand-Over-Fist Last Quarter

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Description: Tepper, a billionaire who owns professional football’s Carolina Panthers, is one of the most successful and closely watched investors on Wall Street.

Description: Exploring Tepper's Third Quarter 2025 Investment Adjustments

Description: Berkshire Hathaway sold $12 billion of stocks in the third quarter, and Apple and Bank of America lead the list of potential sale candidates. Berkshire likely will release its quarterly 13-F report late Friday detailing its equity holdings of U.S.-listed securities as of Sept. 30. Friday is the deadline for 13-F filings, and Berkshire typically waits until the final day to file.

Description: The sector is up almost 7% since the start of November, while the broader market is down more than 1%.

Description: Zacks spotlights Apple, Procter & Gamble, and UnitedHealth as analysts assess growth outlooks, margin pressures, and evolving catalysts across sectors.

Description: Warren Buffett has taken a highly conservative approach to the stock market in recent years. However, he has bought Chevron (NYSE:CVX), UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) and Pool Corp (NASDAQ:POOL) in the most recent quarter. He has been selling stocks for three straight years in a row, or 12 consecutive quarters. This does not mean that he’s selling ... Warren Buffett Has Been a Net Seller for 3 Years, but He’s Buying These 3 Stocks

Description: Shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) have surged 5.8% over the last two days, climbing from $321 to $340 a share. Retail investors on Reddit and X demonstrated a stunning reversal from deeply bearish to bullish sentiment in just a few days. The shift happened fast. On Monday, sentiment scores hovered at 18 (very bearish) ... United Health Group Investors Get Crazy Bullish In Stunning About Face (UNH Stock)

Description: <body><p>STORY: Wall Street's main indexes ended mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow gaining more than two-thirds of a percent to notch another record high close, the S&P 500 ending roughly flat and the Nasdaq slipping a quarter of a percent.</p><p>Investors focused on a likely end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, with the House of Representatives poised to vote on a stopgap funding package. If passed, President Donald Trump is expected to sign the bill into law.</p><p>That propped up Dow stalwarts such as Goldman Sachs and UnitedHealth Group, with each gaining 3.5%.</p><p>But the Nasdaq slid again, as some tech-related heavyweights lost ground. Tesla and Amazon fell about 2%, Palantir lost about 3.5% and Oracle declined nearly 4%.</p><p>Kevin Nicholson is an investment expert at RiverFront Investment Group.</p><p>"Well, the Nasdaq has been volatile over the last couple of weeks just because you had so many companies that are chasing the AI train, and some are being successful at it, and others aren't. And, you know, the market is really concerned about the level of spending that is going towards AI for each individual company. And for some companies, it makes sense, and for others, it doesn't. And so right now, I think the market is trying to pick the winners and losers thus far as it pertains to AI."</p><p>:: AMD</p><p>Among Wednesday's winners, AMD rallied 9% after the chip designer unveiled a $100 billion data-center revenue target.</p><p>:: File</p><p>And Cisco Systems, up 3% at the close, soared higher in extended trading after the company raised its forecast for full-year profit and revenue, banking on multi-billion-dollar data center expansions.</p></body>

Description: Investors drove the Dow to back-to-back record gains, shrugging off concerns about an AI bubble and the lack of economic data tied to the government shutdown.

Description: Investor optimism about an expected end to the U.S. government shutdown propelled the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 48000 for the first time, setting a contrast to continued weakness in technology stocks. The prospect that the shutdown would resolve as early as Wednesday lifted large banks, airline companies and consumer products makers, reflecting anticipation that air travel-restrictions will be lifted and that government employees will start getting paid again, boosting economic activity. The Dow finished the day 0.7%, or 327 points higher, to 48254.82, its 17th record closing high of the year.

Description: Apple, Procter & Gamble, and UnitedHealth headline fresh analyst insights, with growth forecasts, cost challenges, and strategic updates driving investor focus.

Description: UnitedHealth shares dipped earlier this week as Trump’s populist healthcare remarks rattled insurers, but fundamentals and long-term guidance may tell a more resilient story.

Description: SEM's Q3 earnings drop 11.5% year over year due to the rising cost of services, despite a revenue beat and raised 2025 EPS guidance.

Description: Clearway Health, a specialty pharmacy services company partnering with hospitals and health systems, announces the appointment of its first-ever chief executive officer dedicated to Clearway Health's strategic growth.

Description: These healthcare heavyweights have tumbled, causing abnormally high dividend yields.

Description: President Donald Trump wrote that "hundreds of billions" in federal funding should be shifted from "money sucking" health insurers to the public.

Description: Pelican Bay Capital Management, an investment management company, released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. PBCM Concentrated Value Strategy returned 7.8% in the quarter, compared to a 5.3% return for the Russell 1000 Value Index. YTD, the fund returned 11.2% compared to 11.6% for the index. In addition, […]

Description: UnitedHealth has considerably underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Description: The stock has been rising in recent months but it's nowhere near its 52-week high.

Description: Healthcare stocks in the S&P 500 offer an average dividend yield of 1.8%.

Description: President Donald Trump wrote that "hundreds of billions" in federal funding should be shifted from "money sucking" health insurers to the public.

Description: UnitedHealth Group recently reported third-quarter 2025 results, announcing revenue of US$113.16 billion and net income of US$2.35 billion, while also raising full-year earnings guidance and affirming a US$2.21 per share dividend for December. Amid these updates, the company continues to face uncertainty stemming from a Department of Justice investigation into Medicare billing practices, recent leadership changes, and a suspension of its 2025 financial outlook. With ongoing DOJ scrutiny...

Description: November 07, 2025--UNH Board Authorizes Payment of Quarterly Dividend

Description: UnitedHealth slides again as Wall Street fears rising medical bills will crush margins

Description: Down almost 50% from all-time highs, UnitedHealth stock trades at a compelling valuation while offering investors an attractive dividend yield.

Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to UnitedHealth (UNH). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Description: MILL VALLEY, Calif., November 05, 2025--Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE:FCPT), a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality, net-leased restaurant and retail properties ("FCPT" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the acquisition of an SCA Health property for $3.9 million. SCA Health, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group under its Optum division, operates over 370 clinical locations and 400 physician practice clinics nationwide. It partne

Description: A stock with low volatility can be reassuring, but it doesn’t always mean strong long-term performance. Investors who prioritize stability may miss out on higher-reward opportunities elsewhere.

Description: UNH's Q3 earnings beat couldn't stop a 9.6% stock slide as rising medical costs and margin strain test investor patience.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares have faced volatility over the past week, dipping by about 10% as investors weigh recent market signals. This movement invites a closer look at what is driving sentiment around this major healthcare company. See our latest analysis for UnitedHealth Group. Zooming out, UnitedHealth Group’s share price has been under real pressure this year, most recently with a steep 7-day decline of 10.06%, deepening an already negative year-to-date return. Short-term...

Description: The London Company, an investment management company, released “The London Company Income Equity Strategy” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. US equities continued their rally in the third quarter, driven by the Fed rate cut, solid corporate earnings, and enthusiasm around AI. In the third quarter, the portfolio […]

Description: A new regulatory filing shows that billionaire investor Michael Burry's hedge fund Scion Asset Management purchased five million put options on Palantir Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) and one million put options on NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), among ...

Description: Wall Street ended mostly higher, with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 finishing in positive territory, as investors once again flocked to artificial intelligence (AI) stocks following the announcement of a spate of new deals.

Description: Pre-Market Futures: The S&P 500 and NASDAQ futures are trading down over 1% on Tuesday, following Palantir’s 6.9% decline despite beating earnings expectations and giving strong forward guidance. Concerns over an AI bubble continue to mount. Tuesday’s sell-off follows a wild start to the week, during which the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded lower due ... Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Apple, AbbVie, Broadcom, CyberArk, Palantir Technologies and More

Description: Ever wondered if UnitedHealth Group’s stock is a true bargain or just riding on reputation? Take a closer look at what the numbers are really saying. After a rough patch, the stock dropped by 8.8% in the past week and is down 33.8% so far this year. This has sparked plenty of questions about its future and the sentiment driving those moves. Several headlines have caught investors' attention lately, including regulatory changes and shifts in healthcare policy that are fueling increased...

Description: UnitedHealth’s third quarter results were shaped by ongoing margin pressure and the company’s efforts to address underperformance in key segments. Management attributed the quarter’s operational challenges primarily to the lingering effects of medical cost trends, especially in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid, as well as ongoing investments to restructure underperforming businesses. CEO Stephen Hemsley acknowledged, “We’re getting at the core of the underperformance issues with fresh perspective

Description: AfroTech Conference 2025, held October 27–31 at the George R. Brown Convention Center and citywide in Houston, drew 40,000+ attendees and convened leaders and founders from government, health systems, and top tech firms to advance human-centered AI, equitable medtech, and culture-driven tech entrepreneurship. The week featured hundreds of sessions and citywide activations that connected innovators, investors, and enterprises under the theme "Building What's Next."

Description: Baron Funds, an investment management company, released its “Baron Health Care Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund rose 5.39% (Institutional Shares) in the quarter, compared to a 5.05% gain for the Russell 3000 Health Care Index (benchmark) and an 8.18% gain for the Russell 3000 […]

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Description: For a large chunk of Wall Street, the fintech’s massive earnings miss was a surprise: Nearly 80% of the analysts covering Fiserv had buy-equivalent ratings as of earlier this week. On Wednesday, his skepticism was rewarded when the company’s shares tumbled a record 44% — wiping out some $30 billion in market capitalization — after it slashed its full-year earnings guidance and said it won’t be able to deliver on previous promises to investors. At ground-zero of Fiserv’s troubles was Clover, the flagship point-of-sale system that frustrated clients with its superfluous fees.

Description: Bretton Capital Management, an investment management company, released the “Bretton Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund returned 8.21% compared to 8.12% for the S&P 500 Index. In addition, you can check the fund’s top 5 holdings to determine its best picks for 2025. In its […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated ( NYSE:UNH ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares...

Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.

Description: UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH) reports robust revenue growth and strategic investments, despite facing membership contractions and high medical cost trends.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) to demonstrate disciplined repricing and portfolio overhaul in 2026 to stab

Description: When ultra-rich investors start coalescing into the same names or put an unusually large amount of money into a single stock, that should raise more interest. That’s exactly what we’re seeing with UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH), Visa (NYSE:V), and Danaher (NYSE:DHR). These investors have far more resources than the average Joe. Perhaps, they know something about these ... The Richest 0.1% Are Buying These 3 Dividend Stocks Right Now

Description: The company said that profit margins for its pharmacy-benefit-services division would slide over the next two years.

Description: UnitedHealth Group's (UNH) stock hasn't received the post-earnings rally that investors may have hoped for, but the medical giant was able to provide subtle signs that its operations are stabilizing.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported net profit margins of 4%, rising from 3.6% in the prior year, as EPS growth accelerated to 22.9% over the past year compared to a 2.6% annual average over five years. Looking ahead, analysts expect earnings to grow at 9.3% per year, while revenue is projected to climb 4.4% annually, both trailing the broader US market averages. With these results highlighting strong profitability and a favorable valuation, investors may focus on the balance of rewards and...

Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.

Description: Cigna has outperformed peers as the managed-care industry faces policy challenges. Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire and premiums for next year are up 26%.

Description: Health care stocks were lower late Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index decreasing 0

Description: Fiserv reported adjusted earnings of $2.04 per share for the period ending Sept. 30. Analysts had expected earnings of $2.65 analysts per share

Description: GREENWICH, Conn., October 29, 2025--EB Employee Solutions LLC (dba The Difference Card) in partnership with funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC (Stone Point) announced today that Bill Golden, former Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealthcare Employer and Individual business, will join the Board of Directors at The Difference Card.

Description: UnitedHealth Group got a boost this week from its better-than-expected quarterly results, but it may be too late to buy the dip in the struggling insurance stock, one investment bank says. Analysts at Deutsche Bank downgraded UnitedHealth stock to Hold from Buy in a research note Wednesday, arguing that shares have now priced in a smooth long-term recovery that may or may not come. The firm also lifted its price target for UnitedHealth to $333 from $275.

Description: Health care stocks were lower Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index easing 0.1% and t

Description: CI's Q3 results hinge on strong Evernorth growth and surging investment income, but lower premiums and rising costs may weigh on margins.

Description: Fiserv shares careened to their lowest level in more than five years Wednesday after the fintech payment company badly missed Wall Street's profit targets, lowered its forecast and announced a shake-up in leadership. The company, which owns the point-of-sale business management platform Clover, cut its full-year revenue growth outlook to between 3.5% and 4%, down from the 10% it projected just three months ago. The company now expects 2025 profit-per-share to come in between $8.50 and $8.60 per share, down from previous guidance of $10.15 to $10.30 per share.

Description: The 7% rally over the past month has been outdone only by technology stocks. The last two months alone have seen Metsera Avidity Biosciences Merus, 89bio and Akera Therapeutics all bought out. The stock, which many considered dead money at best since last summer, is suddenly finding favor with investors.

Description: On Tuesday, UnitedHealth Group Chief Executive Stephen Hemsley told investors the company is “positioning for durable and accelerating growth in 2026 and beyond.” One way it is doing that: cutting its Medicare business down to size. Bobby Hunter, who oversees UnitedHealth care’s government programs, said the insurer expects its Medicare membership to fall by about one million members next year.

Description: Investing.com -- Deutsche Bank cut its rating on UnitedHealth Group to Hold from Buy, saying the stock’s valuation now reflects its expected earnings rebound. The brokerage lifted its price target to $333 from $275, implying a 9% downside from current levels.

Description: Skyworks upgraded, UnitedHealth downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

Description: Companies in The News Are: UNH,PYPL,UPS,IVZ

Description: UNH posts mixed Q3 results with a revenue miss but lifts its 2025 EPS outlook, boosting interest in healthcare ETFs like IHF and XLV.

Description: Defensive blue-chip stock UnitedHealth is on a credible path back to double-digit growth next year, but is UNH a buy right now?

Description: MILWAUKEE, October 29, 2025--Fiserv Announces Updates to Leadership Team and Board Refreshment

Description: MILWAUKEE, October 29, 2025--Fiserv Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

Description: Around 178 S&P 500 companies, or over one-third, are posting third-quarter results this week. The index's constituents are on track for their ninth consecutive quarter of earnings growth, despite concerns about tariffs and higher costs.

Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.

Description: UPS rises after the shipping and logistics giant posts better-than-expected third-quarter earnings, and Microsoft’s market cap crosses $4 trillion for the first time.

Description: US equity benchmarks notched a third straight session of record highs on Tuesday amid upbeat earning

Description: Stock indexes hit fresh record highs, boosted by AI deals and corporate earnings. Nvidia rose after unveiling new partnerships at an event in Washington, D.C., while UnitedHealth, UPS and PayPal reported strong earnings. Nvidia’s valuation rose to nearly $5 trillion.

Description: Wall Street is sifting through the latest earnings as the Fed meeting kicks off.

Description: UnitedHealth stock extends gains as the company posts market-beating Q3 earnings. Options data suggests UNH shares could push higher through the remainder of 2025.

Description: US benchmark equity indexes were higher intraday as traders weighed the latest corporate earnings, w

Description: Health insurance company UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) has had a rally in shares in the third quarter, helped by news of Warren Buffett taking a stake. An earnings report Tuesday before market open could continue the rally or see shares give back some ...

Description: Health care stocks declined Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index shedding 0.5% and the

Description: UNH's Q3 earnings beat estimates on solid commercial membership gains and Optum Rx strength, though profits fall sharply on rising medical costs.

Description: Stronger results from UnitedHealthcare and Optum drive outlook upgrade

Description: UnitedHealth Stock Jumps to New Highs on Medicare Advantage Momentum -- More Upside Ahead?

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Description: UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) beat adjusted earnings expectations this morning, posting $2.92 per share against a $2.82 estimate. Revenue landed at $113.2 billion, missing the $114.19 billion consensus by roughly $1 billion. The stock opened at $379.01 and was trading higher in early action. This earnings beat marks the company’s first quarterly estimate beat in three ... UnitedHealth Boosts Guidance And Eyes Big 2026

Description: After a brutal year, the healthcare titan lifts guidance, stuns investors, and hints at a powerful rebound ahead

Description: All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Tuesday, as more large-cap companie

Description: The health care giant topped earnings estimates and raised its 2025 guidance after a series of setbacks.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) stock was little changed after the company reported earnings that beat on the top and bottom lines and lifted its outlook. Mizuho Americas healthcare equity strategist Jared Holz explains why the stock isn't reacting more to the strong quarterly results. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) raised its full-year earnings outlook on Tuesday as its third-quarter resul

Description: Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton previews several of the biggest stories to come tomorrow, Tuesday, October 28, including earnings results from companies like Visa (V), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), and Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL); October's consumer confidence data; and the beginning of the Federal Reserve's October FOMC meeting, concluding on Wednesday with the latest decision around interest rates. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.

Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.

Description: UnitedHealth stock is down 28% this year, but news of Berkshire Hathaway’s stake gave it a boost in August. What to look for in the healthcare provider’s earnings report.

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the stocks in focus in the game plan Jim Cramer shared. Cramer highlighted the investigations into the company’s billing practices, as he said: “Tuesday morning, we get results from UnitedHealth. Now, maybe we can find out how detrimental these investigations into their billing practices really are. I think […]

Description: Here's a look at the details of Buffett's purchase and whether or not it makes sense for investors to follow his lead.

Description: Zacks showcases how its proven strategies and model portfolios continue to outperform, with PDD, Shopify and 3M among standout performers across portfolios.

Description: We recently published 10 Buzzing News to Watch as Investors Look for Best AI Stocks Amid Fed Rate Cuts. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the best AI stocks amid Fed rate cuts. Stephen Weiss, the Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, said in a recent program on CNBC […]

Description: President Trump is due to meet this week with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, following constructive weekend trade talks between Washington and Beijing. Investors will also tune in this week into earnings from Apple, Amazon and Meta Platforms, plus the first Federal Reserve policy-setting meeting since the government shutdown began.

Description: Health insurance company UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH) will be reporting results this Tuesday before market hours. Here’s what you need to know.

Description: A quarter-point rate cut is all but certain at this week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting. And we’ll see earnings reports from roughly 160 S&P 500 companies.

Description: The healthcare stock has plummeted this year, and its earnings have been coming under pressure amid rising costs.

Description: The market enters the fourth full week of the government shutdown with international trade and domestic rates in focus.

Description: UnitedHealth Group’s stock has seen its consensus analyst price target edge up from $352.21 to $360.84, a move that reflects a cautiously growing optimism around its future prospects. This recent adjustment highlights how improvements in Medicare Advantage ratings and increased earnings visibility are bolstering confidence, even as some challenges linger. Stay tuned to find out how you can follow shifts in UnitedHealth’s narrative and stay informed as new developments unfold. What Wall Street...

Description: Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton previews several of the biggest stories to come next week, including earnings results from Magnificent Seven companies Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), and Meta Platforms (META); Federal Reserve officials convening for their October FOMC meeting; and President Trump is meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea as the government shutdown nears its fifth week. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.

Description: Investors next week will tune into big-tech earnings and the first Federal Reserve meeting since the U.S. government shutdown began. Later in the week, President Trump is due to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as trade tensions between the two economic giants simmer.

Description: UnitedHealth stock has had a rocky year so far, but the healthcare juggernaut is betting that fundamental reforms, assisted by AI technology, can help reduce costs and boost the company's value.

Description: UNH's Q3 results hinge on premium growth and Optum gains amid rising costs and margin pressure.

Description: UnitedHealth Stock On Watch Ahead Of Q3 Results Amid DOJ Investigation

Description: The company which supplies the electronic patient record system used by the majority of GPs in Britain is being circled by a pack of potential buyers, just two years after it last changed hands. Sky News has learnt that Blackstone is among a group of private equity firms exploring potential offers for Optum's UK operation, which is owned by the New York-listed healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group. Optum UK's business includes EMIS, which was taken over by the UnitedHealth subsidiary in 2023 in a deal worth about £1.2bn.

Description: It’s the latest management shakeup at UnitedHealth as the company attempts to shore up investor confidence.

Description: While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.

Description: Shares have rebounded since Berkshire's entry, but investors want proof that margins and Optum's performance are stabilizing.

Description: Molina Healthcare stock fell by more than 20% on Thursday after the company posted a miss on earnings per share and slashed its guidance for the fourth quarter.

Description: As Warren Buffett prepares to hand over leadership of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) to Greg Abel by year’s end, his strategy remains focused on resilience amid market uncertainty. Even in his final months at the helm, Buffett has continued trimming major stakes in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), reducing exposure to high-valuation sectors. At ... Warren Buffett’s Secret Weapon for 2026

Description: Select Medical (SEM) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Description: Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for UnitedHealth (UNH), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended September 2025.

Description: Bank of Montreal (BMO) announced five new Canadian depositary receipts (CDRs) will begin trading on the Cboe Canada exchange today. The initial offering of these new CDRs has closed.

Description: UnitedHealth Group stock has headed down for much of this year. That could soon change.

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is one of the 13 best Fortune 500 stocks to invest in now. On October 17, 2025, Jefferies increased its price target on UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) from $317 to $409, maintaining a “Buy” rating. The investment firm’s revised target reflects UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH)’s potential margin improvements in its Medicare […]

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) closed the most recent trading day at $361.49, moving 1.06% from the previous trading session.

Description: We came across a bullish thesis on UnitedHealth Group Incorporated on Global Equity Briefing’s Substack by Ray Myers. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on UNH. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated’s share was trading at $353.72 as of October 2nd. UNH’s trailing and forward P/E were 15.31 and 20.08 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. UnitedHealth Group […]

Description: Humana's sharper Medicare focus, cost discipline and leaner structure position it ahead of UnitedHealth in the healthcare stock race.

Description: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is at the center of investor attention as the company prepares to report third-quarter earnings on October 28. Market watchers expect updates on medical cost trends, profit guidance, and Medicare Advantage strategy. See our latest analysis for UnitedHealth Group. The past quarter has seen UnitedHealth Group’s share price rebound meaningfully, with a 30-day gain of 8.5% and a strong 24.9% rise over the last 90 days. This signals renewed investor confidence as the...

Description: UnitedHealth Group is drawing strong investor attention ahead of its upcoming October 28 earnings update, as the healthcare giant reaffirms 2025 guidance and highlights AI-powered efficiency gains through its Optum unit while addressing ongoing regulatory and margin pressures. Management's focus on AI-driven automation, Medicaid margin concerns, and ongoing DOJ scrutiny signal an active push to stabilize costs and optimize performance amid heightened scrutiny from both regulators and...

Description: UnitedHealth Group investors are watching closely ahead of its October 28 update, with the healthcare giant preparing for a pivotal earnings reset that could define its 2026 rebound.

Description: The health insurer’s results looked strong at first glance, but the stock fell as management discussed margins in its Medicaid business.

Description: UnitedHealth (UNH) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Description: Based on the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), UnitedHealth (UNH) should be added to one's portfolio. Wall Street analysts' overly optimistic recommendations cast doubt on the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric. So, is the stock worth buying?

Description: Don't try to catch a falling surgical knife.

Description: With the government shutdown entering its fourth week, Wall Street has been ramping up bets that Republicans and Democrats will strike a deal. Shares of insurers operating in the Affordable Care Act exchanges have surged in recent weeks. In the years leading up to Donald Trump’s second presidency, Medicare Advantage plans were squeezed while Medicaid and ACA exchange plans benefited from pandemic-era rules that boosted enrollment and funding.

Description: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) is among the 14 Best Big Name Stocks to Invest in Right Now. On October 14, Goldman Sachs analyst Scott Fidel initiated coverage of the stock with a Buy rating. It also assigned a price target of $406 for its shares, representing an upside potential of 12.31%. In a research note […]

Description: Deciding what to do with UnitedHealth Group stock right now? You are definitely not alone. After a rocky year filled with both headlines and price swings, investors are eyeing every movement for clues about what might come next. UnitedHealth’s stock has clawed back a bit recently, up 0.6% in the past week and 4.4% this past month. Yet the numbers over the past year remain a sober reminder of what has changed, with the stock down about 36% over twelve months and nearly 30% lower...

Description: Nearly all 55 million Medicare users overpay for prescriptions. Expert Katy Votava explains how to compare Part D plans and save thousands.

Description: CVS Pharmacy completes the Rite Aid deal, adding 63 stores, 626 pharmacies and nine million patients to its national care network.