UnitedHealth Group Incorporated $UNH Shares Acquired by Toth Financial Advisory Corp

Toth Financial Advisory Corp boosted its stake in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) by 25.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 26,164 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock after buying an additional 5,232 shares during the period. UnitedHealth Group makes up approximately 1.1% of Toth Financial Advisory Corp’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest position. Toth Financial Advisory Corp’s holdings in UnitedHealth Group were worth $10,874,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. PBCay One RSC Ltd purchased a new position in shares of UnitedHealth Group in the 1st quarter worth about $14,343,000. Lee Johnson Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in UnitedHealth Group in the second quarter valued at about $6,180,000. Vaughan David Investments LLC IL increased its stake in shares of UnitedHealth Group by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Vaughan David Investments LLC IL now owns 150,773 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock worth $49,772,000 after purchasing an additional 3,934 shares during the last quarter. Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. raised its holdings in shares of UnitedHealth Group by 1,287.2% in the 1st quarter. Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. now owns 60,022 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock worth $16,241,000 after purchasing an additional 55,695 shares during the period. Finally, Kinsale Capital Group Inc. increased its position in UnitedHealth Group by 13.4% in the second quarter. Kinsale Capital Group Inc. now owns 38,510 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock worth $16,006,000 after buying an additional 4,557 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.86% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at UnitedHealth Group

In related news, CEO Patrick Hugh Conway sold 1,169 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $390.00, for a total value of $455,910.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 15,328 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,977,920. This trade represents a 7.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

UnitedHealth Group Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:UNH opened at $393.99 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $413.28 and a 200 day moving average of $360.11. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has a 12 month low of $255.96 and a 12 month high of $461.62. The stock has a market cap of $353.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.35, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.62.

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 16th. The healthcare conglomerate reported $6.38 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.94 by $1.44. UnitedHealth Group had a net margin of 3.14% and a return on equity of 16.53%. The firm had revenue of $112.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $110.81 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $4.08 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up .4% on a year-over-year basis. UnitedHealth Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 19.500-20.000 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that UnitedHealth Group Incorporated will post 19.82 EPS for the current fiscal year.

UnitedHealth Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 14th will be given a dividend of $2.32 per share. This represents a $9.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 14th. UnitedHealth Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 59.72%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Bank of America reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of UnitedHealth Group in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Erste Group Bank lowered shares of UnitedHealth Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of UnitedHealth Group from $440.00 to $480.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. HC Wainwright set a $492.00 price objective on shares of UnitedHealth Group in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on UnitedHealth Group from $466.00 to $516.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, UnitedHealth Group presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $456.56.

UnitedHealth Group Profile

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.