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UnitedHealth Group Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:UNH | Benzinga
UnitedHealth Group Inc has a consensus price target of $461.96 based on the ratings of 27 analysts. The high is $700 issued by Cantor Fitzgerald on January 17, 2025. The low is $270 issued by HSBC on May 21, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by HSBC, Wolfe Research, and TD Securities on May 21, 2025, May 20, 2025, and May 19, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $322.67 between HSBC, Wolfe Research, and TD Securities, there's an implied 10.33% upside for UnitedHealth Group Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
HSBC
Wolfe Research
TD Securities
Truist Securities
Mizuho
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Analyst Ratings for UnitedHealth Group
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 05/21/2025 | Buy Now | -7.68% | HSBC | Sidharth Sahoo11% | $490 → $270 | Downgrade | Hold → Reduce | Get Alert |
| 05/20/2025 | Buy Now | 33.36% | Wolfe Research | Justin Lake29% | $501 → $390 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/19/2025 | Buy Now | 5.32% | TD Securities | Ryan Langston12% | $520 → $308 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 05/19/2025 | Buy Now | 23.1% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | $580 → $360 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/16/2025 | Buy Now | 19.68% | Mizuho | Ann Hynes85% | $515 → $350 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/16/2025 | Buy Now | 21.39% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | $525 → $355 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2025 | Buy Now | 23.78% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $513 → $362 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2025 | Buy Now | 38.49% | JP Morgan | Lisa Gill41% | $525 → $405 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2025 | Buy Now | 23.78% | Deutsche Bank | George Hill75% | $521 → $362 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2025 | Buy Now | 36.78% | Oppenheimer | Michael Wiederhorn71% | $600 → $400 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2025 | Buy Now | 20.02% | Wells Fargo | Stephen Baxter61% | $677 → $351 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2025 | Buy Now | 27.89% | Morgan Stanley | Ricky Goldwasser79% | $563 → $374 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2025 | Buy Now | 19.68% | B of A Securities | Kevin Fischbeck72% | $560 → $350 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2025 | Buy Now | 21.73% | Baird | Michael Ha44% | $510 → $356 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/14/2025 | Buy Now | 53.87% | Keybanc | Matthew Gillmor66% | $575 → $450 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2025 | Buy Now | 74.39% | Baird | Michael Ha44% | $640 → $510 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 75.41% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $560 → $513 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 79.52% | JP Morgan | Lisa Gill41% | $652 → $525 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | 79.52% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | $655 → $525 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2025 | Buy Now | — | HSBC | Sidharth Sahoo11% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2025 | Buy Now | 92.51% | Morgan Stanley | Ricky Goldwasser79% | $664 → $563 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | — | Argus Research | David Toung73% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 98.32% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | $660 → $580 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 91.49% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $642 → $560 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 96.61% | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan54% | $650 → $575 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 84.65% | Raymond James | John Ransom77% | $635 → $540 | Reiterates | Strong Buy → Strong Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 105.16% | Oppenheimer | Michael Wiederhorn71% | $640 → $600 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2025 | Buy Now | 125.68% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | $610 → $660 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/09/2025 | Buy Now | 122.26% | Mizuho | Ann Hynes85% | $600 → $650 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/28/2025 | Buy Now | 125.68% | Wells Fargo | Stephen Baxter61% | $694 → $660 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 119.52% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $655 → $642 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 122.26% | Keybanc | Steve Barger59% | $650 → $650 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 139.36% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $700 → $700 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 108.58% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | $625 → $610 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/02/2025 | Buy Now | 105.16% | Piper Sandler | Jessica Tassan41% | $605 → $600 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/06/2024 | Buy Now | 118.84% | Oppenheimer | Michael Wiederhorn71% | $610 → $640 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/05/2024 | Buy Now | 130.81% | Stephens & Co. | Scott Fidel59% | $605 → $675 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/03/2024 | Buy Now | 113.71% | Deutsche Bank | George Hill75% | $595 → $625 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/27/2024 | Buy Now | 123.97% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $603 → $655 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/22/2024 | Buy Now | 106.19% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $604 → $603 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/18/2024 | Buy Now | 108.24% | TD Cowen | Gary Taylor58% | $601 → $609 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 122.26% | UBS | Kevin Caliendo60% | $680 → $650 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 106.87% | Stephens & Co. | Scott Fidel59% | $632 → $605 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 120.21% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $644 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 113.71% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | $640 → $625 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 103.45% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | $615 → $595 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 122.26% | Keybanc | Matthew Gillmor66% | $675 → $650 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 108.58% | Morgan Stanley | Ricky Goldwasser79% | $615 → $610 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 122.26% | B of A Securities | Kevin Fischbeck72% | $675 → $650 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/11/2024 | Buy Now | 130.81% | Keybanc | Matthew Gillmor66% | → $675 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/01/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/20/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/10/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/19/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/23/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 132.52% | UBS | Kevin Caliendo60% | $640 → $680 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 105.16% | Argus Research | David Toung73% | $570 → $600 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 105.51% | TD Cowen | Gary Taylor58% | $546 → $601 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 106.53% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $560 → $604 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 115.42% | Wells Fargo | Stephen Baxter61% | $525 → $630 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 118.84% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | $600 → $640 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 110.29% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | $555 → $615 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 121.23% | Jefferies | David Windley26% | $481 → $647 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 118.84% | Baird | Michael Ha44% | $597 → $640 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 110.29% | Morgan Stanley | Ricky Goldwasser79% | $595 → $615 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/09/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/12/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/30/2024 | Buy Now | 91.14% | JP Morgan | Lisa Gill41% | $546 → $559 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/30/2024 | Buy Now | 104.14% | Baird | Michael Ha44% | → $597 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/19/2024 | Buy Now | 92.17% | Deutsche Bank | George Hill75% | $545 → $562 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2024 | Buy Now | 105.16% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | → $600 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2024 | Buy Now | 89.78% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | $596 → $555 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2024 | Buy Now | 91.49% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | $534 → $560 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2024 | Buy Now | 95.25% | Piper Sandler | Jessica Tassan41% | $566 → $571 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 86.7% | TD Cowen | Gary Taylor58% | $607 → $546 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/08/2024 | Buy Now | 79.52% | Wells Fargo | Stephen Baxter61% | $600 → $525 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 99.69% | Morgan Stanley | Ricky Goldwasser79% | $618 → $584 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2024 | Buy Now | 57.29% | HSBC | Rajesh Kumar63% | → $460 | Upgrade | Reduce → Hold | Get Alert |
| 03/13/2024 | Buy Now | — | Erste Group | Hans Engel55% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 03/07/2024 | Buy Now | 130.81% | B of A Securities | Kevin Fischbeck72% | $675 → $675 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/06/2024 | Buy Now | 88.41% | Barclays | Andrew Mok56% | → $551 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/29/2024 | Buy Now | 103.8% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | $596 → $596 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2024 | Buy Now | 106.87% | Stephens & Co. | Scott Fidel59% | $605 → $605 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/19/2024 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | $591 → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2024 | Buy Now | 108.58% | Oppenheimer | Michael Wiederhorn71% | → $610 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2024 | Buy Now | 98.67% | Piper Sandler | Jessica Tassan41% | $584 → $581 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2024 | Buy Now | 106.87% | Stephens & Co. | Scott Fidel59% | $615 → $605 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2024 | Buy Now | 103.8% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | $596 → $596 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2023 | Buy Now | 64.13% | HSBC | Rajesh Kumar63% | $550 → $480 | Downgrade | Hold → Reduce | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2023 | Buy Now | 100.03% | Stephens & Co. | Scott Fidel59% | $585 → $585 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/30/2023 | Buy Now | 108.58% | Truist Securities | David Macdonald67% | → $610 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/30/2023 | Buy Now | 103.8% | RBC Capital | Ben Hendrix61% | → $596 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/30/2023 | Buy Now | 100.03% | Stephens & Co. | Scott Fidel59% | → $585 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/21/2023 | Buy Now | 102.09% | Cantor Fitzgerald | Sarah James51% | → $591 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/20/2023 | Buy Now | 72% | Jefferies | David Windley26% | $565 → $503 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/23/2023 | Buy Now | 97.98% | Morgan Stanley | Ricky Goldwasser79% | $587 → $579 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for UnitedHealth Group (UNH) stock?
The latest price target for UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) was reported by HSBC on May 21, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $270.00 expecting UNH to fall to within 12 months (a possible -7.68% downside). 71 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for UnitedHealth Group (UNH)?
The latest analyst rating for UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) was provided by HSBC, and UnitedHealth Group downgraded their reduce rating.
When was the last upgrade for UnitedHealth Group (UNH)?
The last upgrade for UnitedHealth Group Inc happened on July 17, 2024 when Jefferies raised their price target to $647. Jefferies previously had a hold for UnitedHealth Group Inc.
When was the last downgrade for UnitedHealth Group (UNH)?
The last downgrade for UnitedHealth Group Inc happened on May 21, 2025 when HSBC changed their price target from $490 to $270 for UnitedHealth Group Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for UnitedHealth Group (UNH)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of UnitedHealth Group, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for UnitedHealth Group was filed on May 21, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 21, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating UnitedHealth Group (UNH) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest UnitedHealth Group (UNH) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $490.00 to $270.00. The current price UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is trading at is $292.45, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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