UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) provides a broad range of health benefit programs for individuals, companies, Medicare, and Medicaid beneficiaries and has direct relationships with over 1.5 million physicians and care professionals, as well as 7,000 hospitals and other care facilities nationwide.
The company’s shares have gained 30.4% over the past year and 18% over the past month to close its last trading session at $533.45. UNH beat estimates for both revenue and earnings per share in the last reported quarter.
