$UNH stock is up 5% today. Here's what we see in our data.

$UNH stock has now risen 5% today, according to our price data from Polygon. There has been approximately $8,151,349,080 of trading volume.

$UNH Insider Trading Activity

$UNH insiders have traded $UNH stock on the open market 6 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 6 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $UNH stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

• STEPHEN J HEMSLEY (CEO, UHG) purchased 86,700 shares for an estimated $25,019,019
• JOHN F REX (President & CFO) purchased 17,175 shares for an estimated $4,999,919
• TIMOTHY PATRICK FLYNN has made 2 purchases buying 2,533 shares for an estimated $1,003,361 and 0 sales.
• KRISTEN GIL purchased 3,700 shares for an estimated $1,003,329
• JOHN H NOSEWORTHY purchased 300 shares for an estimated $93,646

To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.

$UNH Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 1,567 institutional investors add shares of $UNH stock to their portfolio, and 2,005 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

• FMR LLC removed 5,903,163 shares (-19.6%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $3,091,781,621
• VANGUARD GROUP INC added 5,583,343 shares (+6.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $2,924,275,896
• GQG PARTNERS LLC removed 3,425,564 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,794,139,145
• CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS added 2,860,632 shares (+15.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,498,256,010
• WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP added 2,486,839 shares (+10.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,302,481,926
• UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 2,301,010 shares (+36.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $1,163,988,918
• BLACKROCK, INC. added 2,275,323 shares (+3.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,191,700,421

To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.

$UNH Government Contracts

We have seen $26,180,921,123 of award payments to $UNH over the last year.

Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:

• EXPRESS REPORT: R3 FY 24 3RD QTR APRIL: $1,365,317,619
• EXPRESS REPORT: R2 FY 24 3RD QTR APRIL: $1,073,795,458
• EXPRESS REPORT: R1 FY 24 3RD QTR APRIL: $941,727,421
• EXPRESS REPORT: R3 FY24 Q3 MAY: $833,805,970
• EXPRESS REPORT: R3 FY25 1ST QTR OCTOBER: $771,731,035

To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.

$UNH Congressional Stock Trading

Members of Congress have traded $UNH stock 19 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 8 have been purchases and 11 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $UNH stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:

• REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. has traded it 4 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $100,000 on 03/31, 01/24 and 2 sales worth up to $65,000 on 04/29, 02/26.
• REPRESENTATIVE BRUCE WESTERMAN has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 03/03 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 04/21.
• SENATOR JOHN BOOZMAN purchased up to $15,000 on 04/16.
• REPRESENTATIVE DAN NEWHOUSE sold up to $15,000 on 04/11.
• REPRESENTATIVE JOHN MCGUIRE purchased up to $15,000 on 04/10.
• REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT BRESNAHAN has traded it 3 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $50,000 on 04/08 and 2 sales worth up to $65,000 on 02/25, 01/13.
• REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE has traded it 3 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $100,000 on 04/07, 03/31 and 1 sale worth up to $50,000 on 02/24.
• REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON sold up to $15,000 on 04/07.
• REPRESENTATIVE GREG LANDSMAN sold up to $50,000 on 03/27.
• REPRESENTATIVE RICK LARSEN sold up to $15,000 on 01/07.
• SENATOR SHELLEY MOORE CAPITO sold up to $15,000 on 12/20.

To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.

$UNH Analyst Ratings

Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $UNH in the last several months. We have seen 6 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.

Here are some recent analyst ratings:

• Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 05/14/2025
• RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 05/13/2025
• Cowen & Co. issued a "Buy" rating on 04/21/2025
• Bernstein issued a "Outperform" rating on 04/15/2025
• Stephens issued a "Overweight" rating on 03/03/2025
• Jefferies issued a "Buy" rating on 12/09/2024

To track analyst ratings and price targets for $UNH, check out Quiver Quantitative's $UNH forecast page.

$UNH Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $UNH recently. We have seen 5 analysts offer price targets for $UNH in the last 6 months, with a median target of $374.0.

Here are some recent targets:

• Ann Hynes from Mizuho Securities set a target price of $350.0 on 05/16/2025
• Ben Hendrix from RBC Capital set a target price of $355.0 on 05/16/2025
• Erin Wright from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $374.0 on 05/14/2025
• An analyst from KeyBanc set a target price of $575.0 on 04/21/2025
• David Windley from Jefferies set a target price of $635.0 on 12/09/2024

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