UnitedHealth Group Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

Dow Jones12-27 05:31

DJ UnitedHealth Group Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ inched 1.00% higher to $511.15 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.07% to 43,325.80 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.04% to 6,037.59.

UnitedHealth Group Inc. closed $119.58 short of its 52-week high ($630.73), which the company reached on November 11th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as CVS Health Corp. $(CVS)$ rose 1.51% to $44.92, Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) rose 0.19% to $373.66, and Cigna Group $(CI)$ rose 0.54% to $281.58.

Trading volume (3.3 M) remained 1.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 26, 2024.

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