Unitedhealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) on Tuesday, plunged -2.15% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $589.65. Within the past 52 weeks, UNH’s price has moved between $436.38 and $630.73.
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A company in the Healthcare sector has jumped its sales by 10.25% annually for the last half of the decade. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 9.92%. With a float of $918.08 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $924.00 million.
In an organization with 440000 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is -4.73%, operating margin of 8.24%, and the pretax margin is 5.15%.
Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Healthcare Plans industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Unitedhealth Group Inc is 0.24%, while institutional ownership is 89.67%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 11 ’24, was worth 438,987. In this transaction EVP & Chief People Officer of this company sold 701 shares at a rate of $626.23, taking the stock ownership to the 7,105 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 11 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 701 for $626.23, making the entire transaction worth $438,987.
Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.92% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 13.00% during the next five years compared to 14.37% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Unitedhealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) Trading Performance Indicators
Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.35. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 40.55.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 15.39, a number that is poised to hit 6.75 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 30.01 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 3.14 million. That was inferior than the volume of 3.88 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 19.84%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 12.95.
During the past 100 days, Unitedhealth Group Inc’s (UNH) raw stochastic average was set at 63.26%, which indicates a significant increase from 29.61% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 30.98% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 26.51% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $582.26, while its 200-day Moving Average is $532.91. However, in the short run, Unitedhealth Group Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $583.63. Second resistance stands at $590.27. The third major resistance level sits at $593.70. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $573.57, it is likely to go to the next support level at $570.14. The third support level lies at $563.50 if the price breaches the second support level.
Unitedhealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 531.00 billion based on 920,284K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 371,622 M and income totals 22,381 M. The company made 100,820 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 6,055 M in sales during its previous quarter.
