Unitedhealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) kicked off on Friday, up 0.30% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $608.38. Over the past 52 weeks, UNH has traded in a range of $436.38-$630.73.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Healthcare sector was 10.25%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 9.90%. With a float of $918.14 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $924.00 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 440000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 22.24%, operating margin of 8.24%, and the pretax margin is 5.15%.
Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Healthcare Plans Industry. The insider ownership of Unitedhealth Group Inc is 0.23%, while institutional ownership is 89.58%. 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) Recent Fiscal highlights
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 9/30/2024, the organization reported 6.16 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 5.99) by 0.17. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 7.38 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.90% 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
Take a look at Unitedhealth Group Inc’s (UNH) current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.43. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 43.01.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 15.39, a number that is poised to hit 6.74 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 29.96 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 3.86 million, its volume of 3.06 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 79.20%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 12.95.
During the past 100 days, Unitedhealth Group Inc’s (UNH) raw stochastic average was set at 84.57%, which indicates a significant increase from 61.95% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 27.01% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 26.79% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $584.72, while its 200-day Moving Average is $535.91. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $615.11 in the near term. At $620.03, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $624.27. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $605.95, it is likely to go to the next support level at $601.71. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $596.79.
Unitedhealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 563.24 billion has total of 920,284K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 371,622 M in contrast with the sum of 22,381 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 100,820 M and last quarter income was 6,055 M.
