Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC Increases Stock Position in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated $UNH

Posted by Francis Steltz on Sep 9th, 2026

Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC grew its holdings in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH – Free Report) by 48.0% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 5,860 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock after buying an additional 1,901 shares during the quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in UnitedHealth Group were worth $2,436,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. California State Teachers Retirement System lifted its position in shares of UnitedHealth Group by 41,749.2% during the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 567,446,754 shares of the healthcare conglomerate’s stock valued at $235,847,894,000 after acquiring an additional 566,090,823 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new position in UnitedHealth Group during the fourth quarter worth $4,376,167,000. Corient Private Wealth LP purchased a new stake in UnitedHealth Group during the second quarter worth $245,516,000. Legal & General Group Plc acquired a new position in shares of UnitedHealth Group during the 2nd quarter worth $2,444,928,000. Finally, Jupiter Topco LLC purchased a new stake in shares of UnitedHealth Group in the 2nd quarter worth about $2,019,844,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.86% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Patrick Conway sold 1,169 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $390.00, for a total transaction of $455,910.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 15,328 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,977,920. This represents a 7.09% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.19% of the company’s stock.

UnitedHealth Group Price Performance

UNH opened at $401.25 on Wednesday. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has a 1 year low of $255.96 and a 1 year high of $461.62. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $410.91 and its 200 day simple moving average is $366.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $360.16 billion, a PE ratio of 25.82, a P/E/G ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 0.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.78.

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 16th. The healthcare conglomerate reported $6.38 earnings per share for the quarter, topping 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 company had revenue of $112.03 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $110.81 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $4.08 earnings per share. UnitedHealth Group’s revenue 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 expect that UnitedHealth Group Incorporated will post 19.82 EPS for the current year.

UnitedHealth Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 14th will be paid a dividend of $2.32 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 14th. This represents a $9.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.3%. UnitedHealth Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 59.72%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UNH has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on UnitedHealth Group from $468.00 to $529.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of UnitedHealth Group from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. HC Wainwright set a $492.00 price target on shares of UnitedHealth Group in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. KeyCorp upped their price objective on shares of UnitedHealth Group from $400.00 to $475.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Oppenheimer lifted their target price on shares of UnitedHealth Group from $420.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $456.56.

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UnitedHealth Group Company Profile

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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is a diversified health care and well-being company headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Its operations are organized primarily through two businesses: UnitedHealthcare, which provides health benefit plans and services, and Optum, which delivers health care services, technology, pharmacy care and data-driven solutions.

UnitedHealthcare serves individuals, employers, government programs and other organizations through products that include employer-sponsored health plans, individual and family coverage, Medicare and Medicaid plans, dental and vision benefits, and related administrative services.