UnitedHealth Group Stock Just Hit a 5-Year Low. 5 Things Investors Need to Know.
From Nasdaq: 2025-05-20 04:42:00
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has been a strong player in the healthcare industry, but recently hit a five-year low with shares dropping over 50%. The company pulled its 2025 financial guidance due to higher medical expenditures for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. CEO Andrew Witty also unexpectedly departed, with Stephen J. Hemsley taking over. Additionally, the Department of Justice is investigating UnitedHealth for potential Medicare fraud. Despite these challenges, Wall Street analysts remain bullish on the stock, with a 47% upside potential. Investors should consider if now is the right time to buy UnitedHealth Group stock.
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