US EditionUnitedHealth Stock Rallies From 5-Year Lows as CEO and Other Insiders Scoop Up Shares
- UnitedHealth Group announced CEO Andrew Witty's resignation on May 2025, with former CEO Stephen Hemsley returning amid a reported federal Medicare fraud investigation.
- The leadership change followed disclosures of a Department of Justice antitrust probe and allegations that executives engaged in insider stock sales before public announcements.
- UnitedHealth's shares fell to their lowest level in five years last week and declined by nearly 50% over a five-week span, at times pulling the Dow into negative territory.
- Insiders including Hemsley purchased shares recently—he bought 86,700 shares near $289 each—helping the stock rise over 8% on Monday, indicating confidence despite uncertainty.
- The events have sparked congressional scrutiny, increased regulatory audits, and analyst forecast cuts of over 20% for earnings through 2027, reflecting market and political concerns about UnitedHealth's practices.
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Pressure Mounts on UnitedHealth Stock As Insider Purchase Momentum Wanes
UnitedHealth stock price inched up in the pre-market session on Friday, gaining 0.1% to trade at $297. The stock declined in the last two sessions in succession as the momentum created by insider purchases waned. However, many investors are still not convinced that’s enough to turn around the company’s fortune in the near-term following a spate of wrong turns in its fundamentals. The company is America’s largest medical insurer, with about 29 mil
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