$601.51
0.17% today
NYSE, Nov 21, 06:44 pm CET
ISIN
US91324P1021
Symbol
UNH

UnitedHealth Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation

UnitedHealth Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
83%
Hold
17%

UnitedHealth Price Target

Target Price $628.32
Price $600.50
Potential 4.63%
Number of Estimates 25
25 Analysts have issued a price target UnitedHealth 2025 . The average UnitedHealth target price is $628.32. This is 4.63% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $715.00 19.07% , the lowest is $595.00 0.92% .
A rating was issued by 30 analysts: 25 Analysts recommend UnitedHealth to buy, 5 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the UnitedHealth stock has an average upside potential 2025 of 4.63% . Most analysts recommend the UnitedHealth stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2024, 2025 to 2028


Dec '23 Dec '24
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 94.43 101.54
14.06% 7.54%
Net Margin 5.70% 5.75%
1.62% 0.90%

20 Analysts have issued a sales forecast UnitedHealth 2024 . The average UnitedHealth sales estimate is $399b . This is 1.65% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $404b 2.77% , the lowest is $368b 6.30% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2023 $368b 13.46%
2024 $399b 8.54%
2025 $429b 7.38%
2026 $463b 7.99%
2027 $508b 9.66%
2028 $568b 11.93%

12 UnitedHealth Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2024. The average UnitedHealth net profit estimate is $14.6b . This is 2.54% higher than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $14.8b 3.90% , the lowest is $14.4b 1.02% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2023 $22.0b 12.65%
2024 $14.6b 33.86%
2025 $26.4b 81.30%
2026 $30.1b 14.05%
2027 $35.3b 17.16%
2028 $39.2b 11.07%

Net Margin

2023 5.99% 0.71%
2024 3.65% 39.04%
2025 6.16% 68.77%
2026 6.51% 5.68%
2027 6.95% 6.76%
2028 6.90% 0.72%

Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2024, 2025 to 2028


Dec '23 Dec '24
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 5.83 6.33
15.90% 8.58%

12 Analysts have issued a UnitedHealth forecast for earnings per share. The average UnitedHealth <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is $15.78 . This is 2.53% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2023. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is $15.99 3.90% , the lowest is $15.55 1.04% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2023 $23.86 12.65%
2024 $15.78 33.86%
2025 $28.61 81.31%
2026 $32.63 14.05%
2027 $38.23 17.16%
2028 $42.46 11.06%

P/E ratio

Current 39.01 67.57%
2024 38.05 2.46%
2025 20.99 44.84%
2026 18.40 12.34%
2027 15.71 14.62%
2028 14.14 9.99%

Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2024, the UnitedHealth stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of 1.52 and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of 1.38 .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 1.55 5.44%
2024 1.52 1.72%
2025 1.42 6.87%
2026 1.31 7.40%
2027 1.20 8.81%
2028 1.07 10.66%

P/S ratio

Current 1.41 2.13%
2024 1.38 1.63%
2025 1.29 6.88%
2026 1.19 7.39%
2027 1.09 8.81%
2028 0.97 10.66%

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