16,692 Shares in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated $UNH Bought by DC Investments Management LLC

DC Investments Management LLC acquired a new stake in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 16,692 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock, valued at approximately $5,764,000. UnitedHealth Group accounts for 2.4% of DC Investments Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding.

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in UNH. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA acquired a new stake in shares of UnitedHealth Group in the 2nd quarter valued at $25,000. Sagard Holdings Management Inc. acquired a new stake in UnitedHealth Group in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Islay Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of UnitedHealth Group during the 2nd quarter worth about $31,000. Cloud Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of UnitedHealth Group during the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in UnitedHealth Group in the third quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.86% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on UNH. Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating on shares of UnitedHealth Group in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. KeyCorp reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of UnitedHealth Group in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. TD Cowen upped their target price on UnitedHealth Group from $335.00 to $338.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of UnitedHealth Group in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of UnitedHealth Group from $425.00 to $389.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, UnitedHealth Group currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $372.13.

UnitedHealth Group Stock Performance

NYSE:UNH opened at $290.11 on Friday. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has a 1-year low of $234.60 and a 1-year high of $606.36. The firm has a market cap of $262.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 0.79 and a quick ratio of 0.82. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $316.85 and its 200 day moving average price is $324.23.

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The healthcare conglomerate reported $2.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.09 by $0.02. UnitedHealth Group had a net margin of 2.69% and a return on equity of 14.79%. The business had revenue of $113.22 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $113.38 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $6.81 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. UnitedHealth Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 17.750- EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that UnitedHealth Group Incorporated will post 29.54 EPS for the current year.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group Inc is a diversified health care company headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, that operates two primary business platforms: UnitedHealthcare and Optum. Founded in 1977, the company provides a broad range of health benefits and health care services to individuals, employers, governmental entities and other organizations. Its operations span commercial employer-sponsored plans, individual and Medicare and Medicaid programs, and services for customers and health systems in the United States and selected international markets.

UnitedHealthcare is the company’s benefits business, administering health plans and networks, managing provider relationships, and offering coverage products for employers, individuals, and government-sponsored programs.