Analyst ratings
27 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 23 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $475.23.
NYSE: UNH · Healthcare Plans
Over the past week, Unitedhealth Group (UNH) drew about 234 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 53% bullish but is at odds: News runs 81% bullish while Reddit sits at just 29%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 23 of 27 analysts rating UNH a buy.
There is steady buzz around UNH this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.
Wall Street’s 85% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 29% to News at 81%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
27 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 23 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $475.23.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.
Analysts sit 32 points above the crowd average of 53%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 81% bullish while Reddit sits at 29%, a 52-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Unitedhealth Group (UNH) buzz held moderate around 50.9 while the price drifted down 1.7% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 4.1M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, UNH held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 49.8 and was relatively stable, swinging between 42.7 and 55.8. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 20 of the 22 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (23 / 4 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 53% |
| Avg price target | $475.23 |
| Most bullish source | News, 81% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 29% |
| Sentiment spread | 52 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 234 |
| Market cap | $358.73B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 25.4 · 17.7 |
| EPS · Beta | $15.71 · 0.6 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $450.53B · 3% margin |
| Industry | Healthcare Plans |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Unitedhealth Group (UNH) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 55/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 53% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 234 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Unitedhealth Group (UNH) is fairly quiet with 58 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 25 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 29% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.
The crowd reads split on Unitedhealth Group (UNH), averaging 53% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 81% bullish and Reddit at 29%, a 52-point spread. On the professional side, 23 of 27 analysts rate UNH a buy.
Of the 27 analysts covering Unitedhealth Group (UNH), 23 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $475.23. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 53% bullish.
Unitedhealth Group (UNH)'s cross-source average is mixed at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 49% bullish, News reads 81% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 29% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 55/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is mixed for Unitedhealth Group (UNH) at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 29% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and X, while news activity is rising. The hold signal carries 55/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 101 mentions (43% of total volume). News contributes 75 mentions and Reddit contributes 58 mentions. The cross-source average is mixed at 53% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. UNH's hold signal at 55/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 53% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The UNH sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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