UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. It operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older, addressing their needs for preventive and acute health care services, as well as services dealing with chronic disease and other specialized issues for older individuals; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance program, and health care programs; medical and dental benefits; and hospital and clinical services. The OptumHealth segment provides access to networks of care provider specialists, health management services, care delivery, consumer engagement, and financial services. This segment serves individuals directly through care delivery systems, employers, payers, and government entities. The OptumInsight segment offers software and information products, advisory consulting arrangements, and managed services outsourcing contracts to hospital systems, physicians, health plans, governments, life sciences companies, and other organizations. The OptumRx segment provides pharmacy care services and programs, including retail network contracting, home delivery, specialty and compounding pharmacy, and purchasing and clinical, as well as develops programs in areas, such as step therapy, formulary management, drug adherence, and disease/drug therapy management. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has partnership with the University of California, San Francisco to expand the mental health workforce in California. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated was incorporated in 1977 and is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
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7/17/2024 | $555.00 → $615.00 | Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
7/17/2024 | $481.00 → $647.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
6/5/2024 | $580.00 | Hold → Buy | HSBC Securities |
5/30/2024 | $597.00 | Outperform | Robert W. Baird |
4/4/2024 | $460.00 | Reduce → Hold | HSBC Securities |
3/6/2024 | $551.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
12/18/2023 | $550.00 → $480.00 | Hold → Reduce | HSBC Securities |
10/16/2023 | $520.00 → $640.00 | Neutral → Buy | UBS |
9/6/2023 | $540.00 | Hold | HSBC Securities |
7/19/2023 | $510.00 → $520.00 | Neutral | UBS |
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RBC Capital Mkts reiterated coverage of UnitedHealth with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $615.00 from $555.00 previously
Jefferies upgraded UnitedHealth from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $647.00 from $481.00 previously
HSBC Securities upgraded UnitedHealth from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $580.00
Robert W. Baird initiated coverage of UnitedHealth with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $597.00
HSBC Securities upgraded UnitedHealth from Reduce to Hold and set a new price target of $460.00
Barclays initiated coverage of UnitedHealth with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $551.00
HSBC Securities downgraded UnitedHealth from Hold to Reduce and set a new price target of $480.00 from $550.00 previously
UBS upgraded UnitedHealth from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $640.00 from $520.00 previously
HSBC Securities initiated coverage of UnitedHealth with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $540.00
UBS reiterated coverage of UnitedHealth with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $520.00 from $510.00 previously
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Initiative will increase access to education and training, health-related social needs support and workforce development opportunities UnitedHealth Group and Goodwill Industries International today announced a three-year, $4.5 million strategic partnership to increase access to education and training, health-related social needs support and workforce development opportunities in 25 states through 38 Goodwill® organizations. The partnership aims to help people overcome barriers keeping them from obtaining long-term, higher-paying employment. Research shows up to 80% of a person's health is determined by what happens outside of a doctor's office. For example, employment status influences
Health Equity Accreditation is awarded to organizations committed to reducing disparities and improving health outcomes UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of North Carolina announced it has been awarded Health Equity Accreditation by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). NCQA is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health care quality. Health Equity Accreditation focuses on the foundation of health equity work, which includes: building an internal culture that supports the organization's external health equity work; collecting data that help the organization create and offer language services and provider networks mindful of individuals' cultural and ling
The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $2.10 per share, to be paid on September 24, 2024, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business September 16, 2024. About UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone through two distinct and complementary businesses. Optum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. UnitedHealthcare offers a full range o
AM Best has assigned Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of "a" (Excellent) to UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's (UnitedHealth Group) (Minnetonka, MN) (NYSE:UNH) recently issued senior unsecured notes. (See detailed list below.) The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The proceeds from UnitedHealth Group's recent $12 billion debt issuance are expected to be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of outstanding commercial paper. At June 30, 2024, the company had approximately $10 billion of commercial paper outstanding. Financial leverage, as measured by AM Best, was approximately 44% at the end of second-quarter 2024. These debt issua
Rhode Islanders eligible for Medicaid will have access to UnitedHealthcare services and benefits through 2030 UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Rhode Island has been selected by the State of Rhode Island to serve Medicaid members through the Medicaid Managed Care Services (MMCS) program. UnitedHealthcare has served Rhode Islanders through the MMCS program since 1993; this contract award will continue to provide access to UnitedHealthcare coverage and services through 2030. Rhode Island's MMCS program includes Rite Care, expansion, ABD populations, children in foster care and individuals receiving long-term support services. UnitedHealthcare will offer a wide range of benefits and servi
Revenues of $98.9 Billion Grew Nearly $6 Billion Year Over Year, Led by Optum Consumers Served by UnitedHealthcare's Commercial Domestic Offerings Grew 2.3 Million Year to Date Cash Flows from Operations were $6.7 Billion or 1.5x Net Income Second Quarter Earnings of $4.54 Per Share Reflect Classification of Remaining South American Operations as Held for Sale and Cyberattack Impacts Adjusted Earnings of $6.80 Per Share Include $0.28 in Business Disruption Impacts; Exclude South American and Direct Response Costs UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) reported second quarter 2024 results reflecting broad-based growth at Optum and UnitedHealthcare. This press release features multime
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) will release its second quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, before the market opens, and will host a teleconference at 8:45 a.m. ET to discuss the results 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 July 30 on the website. About UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone through two distinct and complementary businesses. Optum delivers care aided by tech
Funds have been given to school health provider Goodside Health, who will provide integrated physical and behavioral health visits, non-medical drivers of health screenings, and referrals UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas has announced a $1 million investment in school-based health care provider Goodside Health to conduct EPSDT (Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment) wellness events in 200 schools located throughout Texas. Known as Texas Health Steps in the state, EPSDT's purpose is to discover and treat childhood health conditions before they become serious or disabling. Following the completion of each visit, Texas Health Steps-credentialed Goodside Health provi
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) provided updates on its 2024 annual shareholder meeting and actions by its Board of Directors. Shareholders elected all those nominated to the Board: Charles Baker, Timothy Flynn, Paul Garcia, Kristen Gil, Stephen Hemsley, Michele Hooper, F. William McNabb III, Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D., John Noseworthy, M.D., and Andrew Witty. UnitedHealth Group directors stand for election annually. Shareholders also: Approved the advisory resolution on the Company's executive compensation. Ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. Voted against the shareholder proposal seeking a political contributions c
Funding provided to school-based telehealth provider Hazel Health, who will partner with school systems across Iowa to enable access to mental health support for approximately 100,000 K-12 students UnitedHealthcare Community & State of Iowa has announced a $1.5 million investment in school-based telehealth to expand access to mental health care for K-12 students in Iowa. This funding will give Hazel Health, a telehealth provider that focuses on school-based solutions, the resources needed to partner with school systems and build the technological infrastructure required to bring quality mental health services to where students spend most of their day — school and home. "Helping studen
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The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $2.10 per share, to be paid on September 24, 2024, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business September 16, 2024. About UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone through two distinct and complementary businesses. Optum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. UnitedHealthcare offers a full range o
AM Best has assigned Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of "a" (Excellent) to UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's (UnitedHealth Group) (Minnetonka, MN) (NYSE:UNH) recently issued senior unsecured notes. (See detailed list below.) The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The proceeds from UnitedHealth Group's recent $12 billion debt issuance are expected to be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of outstanding commercial paper. At June 30, 2024, the company had approximately $10 billion of commercial paper outstanding. Financial leverage, as measured by AM Best, was approximately 44% at the end of second-quarter 2024. These debt issua
Revenues of $98.9 Billion Grew Nearly $6 Billion Year Over Year, Led by Optum Consumers Served by UnitedHealthcare's Commercial Domestic Offerings Grew 2.3 Million Year to Date Cash Flows from Operations were $6.7 Billion or 1.5x Net Income Second Quarter Earnings of $4.54 Per Share Reflect Classification of Remaining South American Operations as Held for Sale and Cyberattack Impacts Adjusted Earnings of $6.80 Per Share Include $0.28 in Business Disruption Impacts; Exclude South American and Direct Response Costs UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) reported second quarter 2024 results reflecting broad-based growth at Optum and UnitedHealthcare. This press release features multime
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) provided updates on its 2024 annual shareholder meeting and actions by its Board of Directors. Shareholders elected all those nominated to the Board: Charles Baker, Timothy Flynn, Paul Garcia, Kristen Gil, Stephen Hemsley, Michele Hooper, F. William McNabb III, Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D., John Noseworthy, M.D., and Andrew Witty. UnitedHealth Group directors stand for election annually. Shareholders also: Approved the advisory resolution on the Company's executive compensation. Ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. Voted against the shareholder proposal seeking a political contributions c
Revenues of $99.8 Billion Grew Nearly $8 Billion Year Over Year Earnings Reflect $0.74 per Share of Impacts from Change Healthcare Cyberattack; $0.49 to Support Direct Response Efforts and $0.25 in Business Disruption Impacts Company has Provided Over $6 Billion in Advance Funding and Interest-Free Loans to Support Care Providers in Need First Quarter Net Loss of $1.53 Per Share is Due Primarily to Currency Effects of Previously Reported Brazil Sale and the Cyberattack Adjusted Earnings of $6.91 Per Share Include the $0.25 in Business Disruption Impacts but Exclude Brazil Sale and Direct Response Costs UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) reported first quarter 2024 results reflect
AM Best has assigned Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of "a" (Excellent) to UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's (UnitedHealth Group) (Minnetonka, MN) (NYSE:UNH) recently issued senior unsecured notes. (See detailed list below.) The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The proceeds from these issues are expected to be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of outstanding commercial paper and upcoming debt maturities. At Dec. 31, 2023, the company had approximately $1.1 billion of commercial paper outstanding and debt maturities for 2024, which totaled about $3 billion. Financial leverage as measured by AM Best was about 40% at year-end
The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $1.88 per share, to be paid on March 19, 2024, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business March 11, 2024. About UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone through two distinct and complementary businesses. Optum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. UnitedHealthcare offers a full range of health
Revenues of $371.6 Billion Grew 15% Year-Over-Year Earnings from Operations Grew 14% Cash Flows from Operations were $29.1 Billion or 1.3x Net Income Full Year and Fourth Quarter Net Earnings were $23.86 and $5.83 Per Share Full Year and Fourth Quarter Adjusted Net Earnings were $25.12 and $6.16 Per Share UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) reported full year and fourth quarter 2023 results reflecting broad-based growth at Optum and UnitedHealthcare. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240112297126/en/UnitedHealth Group corporate headquarters (Photo: Business Wire) "UnitedHealth Group enters 2024 well prepar
The UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) board of directors has authorized payment of a cash dividend of $1.88 per share, to be paid on December 12, 2023, to all shareholders of record of UNH common stock as of the close of business December 4, 2023. About UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone through two distinct and complementary businesses. Optum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. UnitedHealthcare offers a full range of h
Revenues of $92.4 Billion Grew 14% Year-Over-Year Earnings from Operations Grew 14% Cash Flows from Operations were $6.9 Billion Earnings were $6.24 Per Share, Adjusted Earnings $6.56 Per Share UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) reported third quarter 2023 performance led by broad-based growth at Optum and UnitedHealthcare. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231013141462/en/UnitedHealth Group corporate headquarters (Photo: Business Wire) "As a result of our colleagues' steadfast focus on helping people access and receive the care they need, we are well-positioned to help even more people and continue to gener
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) announced Charlie Baker, the former governor of Massachusetts and a prominent former health care executive, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. "Charlie Baker's leadership and deep health care experience will serve UnitedHealth Group well in its efforts to make the health system work better for everyone," said UnitedHealth Group Board Chairman Stephen J. Hemsley. "Charlie is an outstanding addition to our board given his proven track record in government and in leading businesses in the health sector, including care delivery and benefits." "UnitedHealth Group has unique capabilities to improve health care outcomes, lower cos
Proven healthcare executive brings decades of experience leading successful software, data, and services companies Richard Daly remains actively involved as a member of the Board of Directors DNAnexus Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based genomic and biomedical data management and analysis software, today announced that Thomas Laur has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and member of the company's Board of Directors, effective September 11, 2023. Mr. Laur succeeds Richard Daly, who has overseen the company's significant growth since 2013 and will remain an active advisor and a member of the Board of Directors. "It has been the greatest privilege of my life to have led the evol
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London, April 26, 2021 CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE:CNHI) today announced that it has appointed Parag Garg as Chief Digital Officer and Marc Kermisch as Chief Information Officer for Off Highway business. This follows the appointment of Kevin Barr as Chief Human Resources Officer on March 19, 2021. In these positions, Mr. Garg, Mr. Kermisch and Mr. Barr will join the Company's Senior Leadership Team (SLT), an operational decision-making body of CNH Industrial, which is responsible for reviewing the operating performance of the segments and making decisions on certain operational matters. These executive appointments form part of CNH Industrial's renewed focus on customer centricity and serve
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. & NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optum, a diversified health services company and part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), and Change Healthcare (NASDAQ: CHNG), a health care technology leader, have agreed to combine. Change Healthcare will join with OptumInsight to provide software and data analytics, technology-enabled services and research, advisory and revenue cycle management offerings to help make health care work better for everyone. This combination unites two technology and service companies focused on serving health care. Their combined capabilities will more effectively connect and simplify core clinical, administrative and payment processes - resu
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 4.56% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.03%. Currently, UnitedHealth Group has a market capitalization of $515.19 billion. Buying $1000 In UNH: If an investor had bought $1000 of UNH stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,205.30 today based on a price of $559.75 for UNH at the time of writing. UnitedHealth Group's Performance Over Last 5 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automa
In the dynamic and fiercely competitive business environment, conducting a thorough analysis of companies is crucial for investors and industry enthusiasts. In this article, we will perform an extensive industry comparison, evaluating UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) in relation to its major competitors in the Health Care Providers & Services industry. By closely examining crucial financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim to offer valuable insights for investors and shed light on company's performance within the industry. UnitedHealth Group Background UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers, providing medical benefits to about 50 million members g
Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Sarah James reiterates UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) with a Overweight and maintains $591 price target.
Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on UnitedHealth Group. Our analysis of options history for UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) revealed 8 unusual trades. Delving into the details, we found 37% of traders were bullish, while 25% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 5 were puts, with a value of $197,603, and 3 were calls, valued at $134,004. Predicted Price Range Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $410.0 to $545.0 for UnitedHealth Group over the last 3 months. Insights into Volume & Open Interest Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in o
President Joe Biden‘s decision on Sunday to drop his bid for a second term in the White House was “yet another curveball for equity investors,” according to RBC Capital Markets analyst Lori Calvasina. So far this year, investors have exhibited “the same amount of discomfort in talking about the US election and its stock market/economic implications in our meetings that one might feel by staring at the sun for too long,” Calvasina wrote in a Monday analyst note. How the stock market will react to Biden’s historic decision “remains to be seen,” she adds. “The main thing we've been remembering,” Calvasina says, “is how so many of the US-based investors we've spoken with this year seeme
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Wednesday, Elevance Health Inc. (NYSE:ELV) reported second-quarter revenues of $43.2 billion, down 0.4% year-over-year, marginally above the consensus of $43.05 billion. The decrease was driven by attrition in Medicaid membership, partially offset by higher premium yields reflecting the medical cost trend. In the second quarter, UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) and Elevance Health reported increasing pressure on Medicaid, creating uncertainty about when Medicaid margins will bottom out and when a potential recovery might occur. Centene Inc. (NYSE:CNC), Cigna Corp (NYSE:CI), and Molina Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:MOH) are trading at a 3x lower valuation than Elevance Health. While Elevan
UBS analyst Kevin Caliendo maintains UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) with a Buy and raises the price target from $640 to $680.
Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in UNH usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 40 extraordinary options activities for UnitedHealth Group. This level of activity is out of the ordinary. The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 47% leaning bullish and 37% bearish. Among these notab
UnitedHealthcare has served Rhode Islanders through the MMCS program since 1993; this contract award will continue to provide access to UnitedHealthcare coverage and services through 2030.