BUY UNH · 1 Year pick · Oct 19, 2026
+18% vs analyst target · new source · 4 agree · 0 dissent
Why BUY: Q3 beat-and-raise (2026 EPS of at least $20.50); Morgan Stanley's top-ranked analyst reiterates Buy with a $529 target.
⚠ Medicare Advantage cost trends or policy changes could stall the turnaround the bulls are paying for.
UNH was $398.35 when we published the BUY call on Oct 19. It's now $404.12, +1.45% for the BUY side. Range since the pick: $404.09 to $407.96.
Source: Yahoo Finance prices, updated Oct 19, 10:22 AM ET.
The Daily Five's 1 Year call from Oct 19 is BUY UNH at $398.35. Why: Q3 beat-and-raise (2026 EPS of at least $20.50); Morgan Stanley's top-ranked analyst reiterates Buy with a $529 target. Not financial advice.
UNH was $398.35 when we published the BUY call on Oct 19. It's now $404.12, +1.45% for the BUY side. Range since the pick: $404.09 to $407.96.
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