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$UNH

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware)

XNYSHealth CareHospital & Medical Service Plans

$404.69-1.95%$8.06Prev $412.75LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is UNH down today? It is at $404.69 (-1.95%), and our scanner flagged it 43 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment UNH spikes, and full due diligence on UNH — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$404.69
Change today
-1.95%
Previous close
$412.75
52-week range
$239.50 – $461.62
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$374.84B
Dividend yield
2.25% ($9.28)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
908.1M
SEC · as of 2026-04-30 · 98d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-21
Institutional own.
95.01%
Total held
95.2%
Tradeable float
43.8M
5% of shares · after <1% insiders + 95% institutions
Avg daily volume
9.2M
Classification
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Hospital & Medical Service Plans
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.6x
15m
0.7x
1h
0.6x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $UNH down today?

Here is the latest on UNH from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for UNH today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystResults of Operations, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $UNH moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy21 analysts
Avg target $477.37(+18% upside)
Range $380 – $529
17 buy4 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Smart money in $UNH

All smart money →
  • FAFisher Asset Management (Fisher) increased its positionAs of Q2 2026 holdings · filed Aug 4, 2026$3.77B13F-HR ↗

From SEC 13F quarterly holdings (position as of quarter-end, not a transaction date or price) and dated 13D/13G stake filings. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying23 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (102/21 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Baker Charles D.
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+220added 10%2Kn/aJul 1, 26
Flynn Timothy Patrick
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+225added 2.1%11Kn/aJul 1, 26
Garcia Paul R
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+220added 6.0%4Kn/aJul 1, 26
Gil Kristen
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+206added 8.5%3Kn/aJul 1, 26
Gottlieb Scott
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+210added 47%659n/aJul 1, 26
Mcnabb Frederick William Iii
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+250added 1.6%15Kn/aJul 1, 26
Montgomery Rice Valerie Md
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+220added 2.9%8Kn/aJul 1, 26
Noseworthy John H
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+206added 2.8%8Kn/aJul 1, 26
Mcnabb Frederick William Iii
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+50added 0.3%15Kn/aJun 23, 26
Flynn Timothy Patrick
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+61added 0.6%11Kn/aJun 23, 26
Baker Charles D.
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+13added 0.6%2Kn/aJun 23, 26
Stankiewicz Dennis Andrew
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+51added 0.5%10Kn/aJun 23, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$UNH Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish73Bullish
📰 News: 7 bull · 0 bearToday: -2.0%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$UNH Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

News· The Motley Fool· 2h ago Bullish
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Alert· 20h ago +0.6% vs EMA
UNH 200EMA (5m) Trending · 57 bars · L3 · +0.60% above EMA · slope +0.16%
at $414.40
Alert· 1d ago -1.67%
$UNH moved -1.67% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:30 AM ET
at $400.48
Alert· 1d ago -1.5% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -1.52% from 200 EMA at 9:04 AM ET
at $402.68
Alert· 1d ago -1.55%
$UNH moved -1.55% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:04 AM ET
at $402.68
Alert· 1d ago -0.3% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -0.32% from 200 EMA at 8:55 AM ET
at $407.90
Alert· 1d ago 17.8× RVOL
UNH hit 17.797x RVOL at 8:55 AM ET
at $407.90
Alert· 1d ago -0.0% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -0.05% from 200 EMA at 8:35 AM ET
at $409.00
Alert· 1d ago 5.3× RVOL
UNH hit 5.303x RVOL at 8:35 AM ET
at $409.00
Alert· 1d ago +0.1% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: +0.06% from 200 EMA at 4:06 AM ET
at $409.30
Alert· 1d ago 2.8× RVOL
UNH hit 2.778x RVOL at 4:06 AM ET
at $409.30
Alert· 2d ago -0.6% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -0.64% from 200 EMA at 11:43 AM ET
at $408.23
Alert· 2d ago 6.1× RVOL
UNH hit 6.083x RVOL at 11:43 AM ET
at $408.23
Alert· 2d ago 2.0× RVOL
UNH hit 2.000x RVOL at 10:03 AM ET
at $409.37
Alert· 2d ago 2.6× RVOL
UNH hit 2.629x RVOL at 9:31 AM ET
at $410.84
Alert· 3d ago 15.0× RVOL
UNH hit 15.010x RVOL at 12:54 PM ET
at $414.88
Alert· 5d ago -1.0% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -0.98% from 200 EMA at 4:03 PM ET
at $414.50
Alert· 5d ago 26.4× RVOL
UNH hit 26.354x RVOL at 4:03 PM ET
at $414.50
Alert· 5d ago -0.3% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -0.29% from 200 EMA at 12:56 PM ET
at $419.13
Alert· 5d ago 3.1× RVOL
UNH hit 3.142x RVOL at 12:56 PM ET
at $419.13
Alert· 6d ago -0.3% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -0.28% from 200 EMA at 2:51 PM ET
at $422.94
Alert· 6d ago 4.8× RVOL
UNH hit 4.834x RVOL at 2:51 PM ET
at $422.94
Alert· 6d ago +0.6% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: +0.55% from 200 EMA at 2:25 PM ET
at $426.18
Alert· 6d ago 3.6× RVOL
UNH hit 3.570x RVOL at 2:25 PM ET
at $426.18
Alert· 7d ago 4.9× RVOL
UNH hit 4.908x RVOL at 9:34 AM ET
at $413.00
Alert· 7d ago -0.2% vs EMA
$UNH near 200 EMA: -0.21% from 200 EMA at 4:32 PM ET
at $422.60
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 8d ago Bullish
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News· The Motley Fool· 8d ago Bullish
UnitedHealth Stock Has Rallied Big Since Berkshire Bailed. Did Warren Buffett and Greg Abel Blink Too Soon?
News· The Motley Fool· 11d ago Neutral
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UNH stock FAQ

Why is $UNH down today?

Here is the latest on UNH from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for UNH today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the UNH stock price today?

UNH last traded at $404.69, down 1.95% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does UNH pay a dividend?

Yes. UNH currently has a dividend yield of about 2.25% ($9.28 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live UNH alerts?

The UNH Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged UNH 43 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is UNH on?

UNH (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware)) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $374.84B in the HOSPITAL & MEDICAL SERVICE PLANS sector.

Is UNH good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge UNH for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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