Rating Change
Bernstein reiterated its Outperform rating on UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) (NYSE:UNH) on October 16, 2026.
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Bernstein Reiterates Outperform Rating on UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) (UNH)
Bernstein reiterated its Outperform rating on UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) (NYSE:UNH) on October 16, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) (NYSE:UNH) · reiterate
- Firm
- Bernstein
- Rating
- Outperform to Outperform
- Price at event
- $401.43
- Market capitalization
- $305.0B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Bernstein reiterated an Outperform rating on UnitedHealth Group on October 16, 2026, amid a $305.0B market capitalization.
Market Context
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) operates in the Healthcare sector. The stock currently trades at $401.43 with a market capitalization of $305.0B. The stock has gained 22.0% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware)
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 7 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | N/A |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Bernstein | Outperform | N/A |
| Oct 15, 2026 | TD Cowen | Hold | N/A |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | N/A |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View UNH Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Outperform rating mean for UNH?
A rating of Outperform from Bernstein reflects the analyst's outlook on UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) (NYSE:UNH). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the UNH forecast page.
