What to Expect From UnitedHealth’s Next Quarterly Earnings Report

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH), headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, owns and manages organized health systems. With a market cap of $535.5 billion, the company provides employers products and resources to plan and administer employee benefit programs serving customers worldwide. The health insurance giant is expected to announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings for 2024 before the market opens on Tuesday, Oct. 15.

Ahead of the event, analysts expect UNH to report a profit of $7.05 per share on a diluted basis, up 7.5% from $6.56 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s EPS estimates in its last four quarterly reports.