UNHUnitedHealth Group

$379.75+16% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and insiders net selling (often routine).

3 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 9, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +9% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$661K (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest1.5% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Lightly shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, a few days of normal trading to cover. Down 14% since the previous count, down from 1.9% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnmiddle of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 71% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How UNH is trading

UnitedHealth Group is +16% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 2.6 points behind the market.

+16%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
+8.7%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
52

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
13%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 17, 2024$231.57 – $599.78 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$379.75
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−2.2%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+16%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−0.34%
vs 50-day average$389.70
−2.5%
52-week high
$436.94
52-week low
$257.55
Annualised volatility
42%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$945K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+17%
2025−33%
2024−2.4%
2023+0.80%
2022+6.9%
2021+45%
2020+21%
2019+20%
2018+15%
2017+40%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan104 of 10−1.5%
Feb103 of 10−3.7%
Mar105 of 10+1.9%
Apr106 of 10+5.3%
May107 of 10−1.1%
Jun107 of 10+2.2%
Jul1110 of 11+2.2%
Aug116 of 11+0.99%
Sep114 of 11−0.09%
Oct117 of 11+4.9%
Nov107 of 10+5.3%
Dec105 of 10−1.4%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.