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Unitedhealth Group Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for UNH

Based on 14 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Unitedhealth Group Inc.
Min Forecast
$460.00-5.6%
Avg Forecast
$567.64+16.49%
Max Forecast
$675.00+38.52%

Should I buy or sell UNH stock?

Based on 14 analysts offering ratings for Unitedhealth Group Inc.
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
10 analysts 71.43%
Buy
2 analysts 14.29%
Hold
2 analysts 14.29%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%

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UNH stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-19Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-17
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-17Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-17Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2024-04-17Find Out Why
TD Cowen
Bottom 10%
10
Strong BuyMaintains$546.00+12.05%2024-04-10Find out why
Cantor Fitzgerald
Bottom 10%
10
Strong BuyReiterates$591.00+21.28%2024-04-10
Wells Fargo
Top 31%
70
Strong BuyMaintains$525.00+7.74%2024-04-08
Morgan Stanley
Top 6%
95
Strong BuyMaintains$584.00+19.84%2024-04-05
HSBC
Top 31%
70
HoldUpgrades$460.00-5.60%2024-04-04

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Forecast return on equity

Is UNH forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
39.39%
Industry
21.98%
Market
35.42%
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Forecast return on assets

Is UNH forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
12.77%
Industry
7.13%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

UNH earnings per share forecast

What is UNH's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 14 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$27.61+14.46%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$31.00+28.51%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$34.54+43.21%
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UNH revenue forecast

What is UNH's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 11 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$398.1B+7.14%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$426.6B+14.8%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$456.2B+22.77%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

UNH earnings growth forecast

How is UNH forecast to perform vs Healthcare Plans companies and vs the US market?
Company
12.68%
Industry
22.46%
Market
21.81%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

UNH revenue growth forecast

How is UNH forecast to perform vs Healthcare Plans companies and vs the US market?
Company
7.06%
Industry
6.65%
Market
10.08%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

UNH vs Healthcare Plan Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
UNH$487.30$567.64+16.49%Strong Buy
ELV$533.73$591.33+10.79%Strong Buy
CI$352.28$375.54+6.60%Strong Buy
CVS$67.77$88.60+30.74%Strong Buy
CNC$76.19$89.00+16.81%Strong Buy
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Unitedhealth Group Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Unitedhealth Group Stock a good buy in 2024, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 14 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: UNH) stock is to Strong Buy UNH stock.

Out of 14 analysts, 10 (71.43%) are recommending UNH as a Strong Buy, 2 (14.29%) are recommending UNH as a Buy, 2 (14.29%) are recommending UNH as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending UNH as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending UNH as a Strong Sell.

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What is UNH's earnings growth forecast for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: UNH) Unitedhealth Group's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 12.68% is not forecast to beat the US Healthcare Plans industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 22.46%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 21.81%.

Unitedhealth Group's earnings in 2024 is $22,381,000,000.On average, 14 Wall Street analysts forecast UNH's earnings for 2024 to be $25,453,586,622, with the lowest UNH earnings forecast at $24,159,098,940, and the highest UNH earnings forecast at $25,980,103,192. On average, 12 Wall Street analysts forecast UNH's earnings for 2025 to be $28,575,808,676, with the lowest UNH earnings forecast at $25,607,734,005, and the highest UNH earnings forecast at $29,363,601,372.

In 2026, UNH is forecast to generate $31,845,816,767 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $28,985,147,420 and the highest earnings forecast at $32,756,318,893.

What is UNH's revenue growth forecast for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: UNH) Unitedhealth Group's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 7.06% is forecast to beat the US Healthcare Plans industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 6.65%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.08%.

Unitedhealth Group's revenue in 2024 is $371,622,000,000.On average, 11 Wall Street analysts forecast UNH's revenue for 2024 to be $367,063,889,136,836, with the lowest UNH revenue forecast at $362,816,105,387,642, and the highest UNH revenue forecast at $370,750,085,942,874. On average, 11 Wall Street analysts forecast UNH's revenue for 2025 to be $393,323,330,988,010, with the lowest UNH revenue forecast at $383,427,786,262,555, and the highest UNH revenue forecast at $401,994,617,283,706.

In 2026, UNH is forecast to generate $420,630,348,128,559 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $401,051,478,690,199 and the highest revenue forecast at $438,337,259,860,486.

What is UNH's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2024-2027?

(NYSE: UNH) forecast ROA is 12.77%, which is higher than the forecast US Healthcare Plans industry average of 7.13%.

What is UNH's Price Target?

According to 14 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year UNH price target, the average UNH price target is $567.64, with the highest UNH stock price forecast at $675.00 and the lowest UNH stock price forecast at $460.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Unitedhealth Group's share price could reach $567.64 by Apr 19, 2025. The average Unitedhealth Group stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 16.49% from the current UNH share price of $487.30.

What is UNH's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2024-2026?

(NYSE: UNH) Unitedhealth Group's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $24.12. On average, analysts forecast that UNH's EPS will be $27.61 for 2024, with the lowest EPS forecast at $26.20, and the highest EPS forecast at $28.18. On average, analysts forecast that UNH's EPS will be $31.00 for 2025, with the lowest EPS forecast at $27.78, and the highest EPS forecast at $31.85. In 2026, UNH's EPS is forecast to hit $34.54 (min: $31.44, max: $35.53).

What is UNH's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2024-2027?

(NYSE: UNH) forecast ROE is 39.39%, which is considered strong.
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