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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated

UNHNYSETrackedESG Rated: 2/2 ProvidersMarket Data VerifiedHealth CareManaged Health CareMSCI: ASustainalytics: 27.0 · Medium

Coverage
Rated universe Carries an MSCI or Sustainalytics observation.
ESG profile reviewed
Last editorial update to this profile.
Quote
Last verified closeObservation time is shown beside the price.
Methodology
How we rateProvider ratings are shown separately, never blended.

Market overview

USD 376.59

Up+USD 1.58 (+0.42%) Day change

Last verified close · As of · USD · Market data via Massive Stock Widgets

The market is closed. This is the last verified closing quote, not an intraday price.

Open
USD 375.95
Previous close
USD 375.01
Day high
USD 379.17
Day low
USD 371.27
Volume
4,073,729
Market cap
USD 338,025,218,048
Price chart · 1 Year
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 1 Year price chartUnitedHealth Group Incorporated, nyse:UNH, 1 Year price chart in USD. Start USD 344.08, end USD 376.59, high USD 436.35, low USD 259.02, up.
Period1 YearFirst closeUSD 344.08Last closeUSD 376.59Maximum closeUSD 436.35Minimum closeUSD 259.02Period change+USD 32.51Period percentage change+9.45%Chart as ofSep 25, 2026, 1:30 PM GMT+0000
View Chart Data
Representative chart points — 24 of 251
Date and time Open High Low Close Volume
USD 347.93 USD 349.97 USD 341.30 USD 344.08 6,774,700
USD 328.45 USD 343.17 USD 327.08 USD 339.06 10,403,300
USD 326.59 USD 335.19 USD 325.89 USD 329.71 5,504,200
USD 337.50 USD 344.98 USD 337.37 USD 341.84 7,979,000
USD 329.73 USD 336.15 USD 329.51 USD 332.16 4,432,500
USD 335.20 USD 339.45 USD 328.06 USD 338.96 6,943,500
USD 286.02 USD 290.40 USD 282.28 USD 285.59 8,664,200
USD 290.00 USD 290.13 USD 286.29 USD 288.20 6,632,000
USD 290.05 USD 291.39 USD 286.74 USD 288.77 5,397,900
USD 278.99 USD 283.10 USD 275.00 USD 275.59 38,893,000
USD 267.50 USD 267.67 USD 255.97 USD 259.02 10,735,300
USD 277.88 USD 283.30 USD 277.25 USD 281.36 7,097,000
USD 353.01 USD 357.68 USD 345.23 USD 346.01 26,097,300
USD 363.10 USD 368.55 USD 358.25 USD 367.28 6,695,500
USD 381.12 USD 386.11 USD 380.54 USD 382.48 4,732,500
USD 397.13 USD 408.71 USD 394.99 USD 406.57 6,963,200
USD 410.54 USD 413.43 USD 400.00 USD 405.80 6,858,800
USD 431.67 USD 432.86 USD 423.65 USD 424.62 3,798,600
USD 422.48 USD 437.00 USD 420.50 USD 436.35 6,833,600
USD 422.51 USD 422.88 USD 412.54 USD 417.64 4,615,700
USD 408.60 USD 413.07 USD 407.99 USD 408.74 3,182,200
USD 397.80 USD 399.03 USD 395.62 USD 396.59 2,655,000
USD 396.00 USD 399.27 USD 387.60 USD 388.28 4,339,900
USD 375.95 USD 379.17 USD 371.17 USD 376.59 4,077,400

Company Profile & Business Model Overview

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is a leading company in its sector with strong market presence and growth prospects.

Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)

  • One of the largest healthcare companies in the United States with a large global footprint
  • A strong history of financial stability and growth
  • A leader in innovation, particularly in the areas of health care technology and data analytics.

Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)

  • Faces significant headwinds in the form of potential government regulation and scrutiny, as well as continued public backlash over high healthcare costs
  • Relatively high level of debt and on the US healthcare system, which is itself facing significant challenges.

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ESG & Sustainability Rating Breakdown

Synthesized multi-provider rating across Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance dimensions.

Audited Methodology

MSCI ESG Rating

A

MSCI ESG industry rating benchmark.

Sustainalytics Risk Score

27.0

Medium

Data integrity and methodology

MSCI and Sustainalytics ratings are shown separately with their own observation dates; they are not blended into one score, and providers can disagree. Market quotes are delayed or last-close values, and every snapshot states its source and observation time. Read the full rating methodology.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct answers on sustainability scores, risk methodologies, and peer rankings.

What is UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)'s ESG rating and sustainability score?

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) currently holds an MSCI ESG rating of A and a Sustainalytics ESG Risk Score of 27.0 (Audited Risk Band). Ratings evaluate environmental emissions, labor standards, board independence, and regulatory compliance.

Is UnitedHealth Group Incorporated considered an ESG leader or laggard in Health Care?

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is classified as an Average ESG performer by MSCI with a A rating, indicating performance in line with mainstream sector peers with opportunities for further disclosure and risk management.

What are the main ESG risks and controversies for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated?

Key material risks for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated include: Faces significant headwinds in the form of potential government regulation and scrutiny, as well as continued public backlash over high healthcare costs; Relatively high level of debt and on the US healthcare system, which is itself facing significant challenges.. Investors should evaluate whether corporate mitigation plans adequately address these vulnerabilities.

How does The Impact Investor evaluate ESG stock profiles?

The Impact Investor presents audited third-party ratings from MSCI and Sustainalytics alongside delayed market data and financial fundamentals. We do not blend ratings into proprietary black-box scores, and ratings are never modified by advertising or affiliate relationships.