UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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UNH Stock Forecast


UnitedHealth Group (UNH) stock forecast, based on 52 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $473.89, with a high of $529.00 and a low of $373.00. This represents a 20.56% increase from the last price of $393.06.

$350 $410 $470 $530 $590 $650 High: $529 Avg: $473.89 Low: $373 Last Closed Price: $393.06

UNH Stock Rating


UnitedHealth Group stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 52 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 43 Buy (82.69%), 7 Hold (13.46%), 2 Sell (3.85%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 52 2 7 43 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

UNH Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockUnitedHealth Group20.56%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 15.45%
IndustryHealthcare Plans Stocks14.58%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-1958
Avg Price Target-$480.05$432.93
Last Closing Price$393.06$393.06$393.06
Upside/Downside-22.13%10.14%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 267164--27
Aug, 266165--27
Jul, 2661741-28
Jun, 2661651-28
May, 2671641-28
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 21, 2026BMO Capital$512.00$430.9218.82%30.26%
Jul 20, 2026Ann HynesMizuho Securities$493.00$421.5516.95%25.43%
Jul 20, 2026Stephen BaxterWells Fargo$526.00$426.0923.45%33.82%
Jul 20, 2026Barclays$441.00$426.093.50%12.20%
Jul 17, 2026David MacDonaldTruist Financial$500.00$429.3916.44%27.21%
Jul 17, 2026UBS$490.00$423.3815.74%24.66%
Jul 17, 2026Morgan Stanley$529.00$423.3824.95%34.59%
Jul 17, 2026Matthew GillmorKeyBanc$500.00$423.3818.10%27.21%
Jul 16, 2026Michael HaRobert W. Baird$453.00$429.435.49%15.25%
Jul 16, 2026Jessica TassanPiper Sandler$477.00$446.726.78%21.36%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 11, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldOverweightOverweighthold
Sep 09, 2026Wells FargoOverweightUnderweightdowngrade
Sep 02, 2026BernsteinOutperformOutperformhold
Jul 21, 2026BernsteinOutperformOutperformhold
Jul 20, 2026Bank of America SecuritiesBuyBuyhold
Jul 20, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 17, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Jul 15, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 14, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Jul 14, 2026KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$10 $19 $28 $37 $46 $55 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$18.33$21.54$24.12$15.64$13.23----
Avg Forecast$18.84$22.02$24.96$27.61$29.72$33.50$38.08$43.85$50.63
High Forecast$19.18$22.77$25.02$27.79$30.08$34.27$39.69$44.83$51.76
Low Forecast$18.46$21.33$24.87$27.30$28.45$32.22$35.72$42.05$48.55
Surprise %-2.71%-2.18%-3.37%-43.35%-55.48%----

Revenue Forecast

$250B $340B $430B $520B $610B $700B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$287.60B$324.16B$371.62B$400.28B$447.57B----
Avg Forecast$286.74B$323.88B$369.14B$400.99B$450.84B$486.57B$522.61B$589.76B$675.82B
High Forecast$290.73B$332.33B$370.46B$402.87B$453.61B$497.97B$523.71B$599.90B$687.44B
Low Forecast$282.29B$316.03B$367.79B$400.03B$441.53B$469.85B$521.51B$571.09B$654.43B
Surprise %0.30%0.09%0.67%-0.18%-0.73%----

Net Income Forecast

$10B $18B $26B $34B $42B $50B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$17.29B$20.12B$22.38B$14.40B$12.06B----
Avg Forecast$15.70B$17.98B$22.38B$25.59B$27.19B$30.89B$35.03B$40.74B$47.04B
High Forecast$18.84B$21.58B$26.86B$25.81B$27.95B$31.83B$36.87B$41.65B$48.09B
Low Forecast$12.56B$14.39B$17.90B$25.36B$26.43B$29.94B$33.18B$39.06B$45.10B
Surprise %10.10%11.89%--43.70%-55.65%----

UNH Forecast FAQ


Is UnitedHealth Group stock a buy?

UnitedHealth Group stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 52 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 43 Buy, 7 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that UnitedHealth Group is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is UnitedHealth Group's price target?

UnitedHealth Group's price target, set by 52 Wall Street analysts, averages $473.89 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $373 at the low end to $529 at the high end, suggesting a potential 20.56% change from the previous closing price of $393.06.

How does UnitedHealth Group stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

UnitedHealth Group's stock forecast shows a 20.56% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the healthcare stocks sector (15.45%) and outperforming the healthcare plans stocks industry (14.58%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for UnitedHealth Group over the past three months?

  • September 2026: 25.93% Strong Buy, 59.26% Buy, 14.81% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 22.22% Strong Buy, 59.26% Buy, 18.52% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 21.43% Strong Buy, 60.71% Buy, 14.29% Hold, 3.57% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is UnitedHealth Group’s EPS forecast?

UnitedHealth Group's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $33.5, marking a 153.21% increase from the reported $13.23 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $38.08 in 2027, $43.85 in 2028, and $50.63 in 2029.

What is UnitedHealth Group’s revenue forecast?

UnitedHealth Group's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $486.57B, reflecting a 8.71% increase from the reported $447.57B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $522.61B, followed by $589.76B for 2028, and $675.82B for 2029.

What is UnitedHealth Group’s net income forecast?

UnitedHealth Group's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $30.89B, representing an 156.19% increase from the reported $12.06B in 2025. Projections indicate $35.03B in 2027, $40.74B in 2028, and $47.04B in 2029.