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In the latest session, Unitedhealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) closed at $498.50 down -4.22% from its previous closing price of $520.48. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 8.8 million shares were traded. UNH stock price reached its highest trading level at $521.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $496.08.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Unitedhealth Group Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.83 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.78.
On October 11, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $675.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on July 17, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $481 to $647.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 11 ’24 when McSweeney Erin sold 701 shares for $626.23 per share. The transaction valued at 438,987 led to the insider holds 7,105 shares of the business.
McSweeney Erin bought 701 shares of UNH for $438,987 on Nov 11 ’24. On Jul 17 ’24, another insider, ROOS THOMAS E, who serves as the Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 2,851 shares for $569.88 each. As a result, the insider received 1,624,734 and left with 29,501 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, UNH now has a Market Capitalization of 458761601024 and an Enterprise Value of 509557735424. As of this moment, Unitedhealth’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.38, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.68. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.49. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.18 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.87. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.294 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.544.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, UNH has reached a high of $630.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $436.38. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.40%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, UNH has traded an average of 3.83M shares per day and 6980370 over the past ten days. A total of 923.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 918.14M. Insiders hold about 0.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.64% stake in the company. Shares short for UNH as of 1732838400 were 7919756 with a Short Ratio of 2.07, compared to 1730332800 on 7058985. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7919756 and a Short% of Float of 0.86.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for UNH is 8.18, from 7.96 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.015293576The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.35.