UnitedHealth Group Inc
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UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) is a publicly traded company in the Life Sciences sector. Wiseek has independently scored 35 items for UNH at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-14, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 10 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for UNH spans 8-K, 10-Q.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Optum Health CEO Says 6%-8% Margin Target Is a 'Multi-Year Journey'
- UnitedHealth CFO Says Wall Street Underestimates 2027 Earnings Upside
- UnitedHealth Q3 EPS Beats, Full-Year Guidance Raised to at Least $20.50 Adjusted
- UnitedHealth Sees 2027 EPS Growth at Lower End of 13-16% Range, Medicaid Margins Improving
- UnitedHealth Q3 Adjusted EPS $4.69 Beats Expectations
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
2.05 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 14,007,404 shares in UNH as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 12.2% decrease from the prior period — about 2.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 27, 2026, 40.5% of UNH volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.