UnitedHealth logged a -3.6% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $501.9 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 1.0%. UNH's trading volume is 5,842,700 compared to the stock's average volume of 3,852,052.
UnitedHealth trades -21.28% away from its average analyst target price of $637.59 per share. The 26 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $587.12 to $715.0, and on average have given UnitedHealth a rating of buy.
If you are considering an investment in UNH, you'll want to know the following:
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UnitedHealth's current price is 115.9% above its Graham number of $232.47, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
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UnitedHealth has moved -1.2% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 27.6%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 15.35, UnitedHealth has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 32.7 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
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UNH has a forward P/E ratio of 16.8 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $29.9 per share
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 4.9 compared to its sector average of 3.53
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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States.
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Based in Minnetonka, the company has 440,000 full time employees and a market cap of $461.89 Billion. UnitedHealth currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.5%.