UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated · Healthcare · Healthcare Plans
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R500#366 today
$365.20
-0.51% today · -2.62% 1W
Oct 1 close or latest
PreviewWhy it's moving
Moving with the market
- UNH −0.51% on the last session vs SPY +0.18%: −0.7 pts of stock-specific move.
- 1 insider or congressional trade in the past 30 days.
- Market backdrop (Wed): Core PCE Price Index m/m 0.2% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Final GDP q/q 2.2% vs 1.5% expected (stronger); S&P futures +0.18%, 10-year yield +0bp in the 30 minutes after.
Assembled from Wallsti's own signals. The news-reading agent will explain the move with timestamped sources, and say so when there is no clear catalyst.
Best time to own UNH in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best window for that holding period; the grey line is the full two years.
Best window per holding period
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one single day | Aug 14, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | +12.0% | #123 |
| one week | Aug 11, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 | +22.2% | #97 |
| one month | Mar 27, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | +43.1% | #65 |
| 3 months | Mar 27, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | +63.0% | #71 |
| 6 months | Feb 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 | +55.8% | #151 |
| one year | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 3, 2026 | +79.4% | #130 |
Rank #97 for one week means 96 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year. Updated .
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 1, 2026 |
-0.5% | -2.6% | -7.3% | -13.9% | +34.9% | +7.6% |
| Best one single day Aug 14, 2025 |
-0.1% | +11.0% | -9.7% | -11.2% | -47.5% | -52.3% |
| Best one week Aug 11, 2025 |
+0.6% | +4.7% | -17.0% | -33.2% | -52.2% | -54.0% |
| Best one month Mar 27, 2026 |
-3.4% | -6.0% | -11.0% | -21.3% | -23.6% | -48.4% |
| Best 3 months Mar 27, 2026 |
-3.4% | -6.0% | -11.0% | -21.3% | -23.6% | -48.4% |
| Best 6 months Feb 5, 2026 |
-2.7% | -8.1% | -21.5% | -17.5% | +8.4% | -49.0% |
| Best one year Aug 1, 2025 |
-4.7% | -15.4% | -27.1% | -40.2% | -55.7% | -57.7% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.