Conway Unloads UnitedHealth Stock as Analysts Raise Price Targets

Patrick Hugh Conway, CEO of Optum and a division of UnitedHealth Group Inc., recently sold $455,910 worth of UNH stock. The transaction occurred on August 21, 2026, when Mr. Conway disposed of 1,169 shares at a price of $390 per share.

The sale brings the total number of shares directly held by Mr. Conway to 15,327.797. UnitedHealth Group's market cap currently stands at $356.6 billion, with its stock trading at $396.59, a significant 42% increase over the past six months.

UnitedHealth recently reported impressive Q2 2026 results, surpassing Wall Street expectations with adjusted earnings of $6.38 per share and revenue of $112 billion. In response to these strong numbers, several analysts have raised their price targets for UNH shares: Bernstein SocGen Group now predicts a price of $512, while Mizuho has set its target at $493.

These updates reflect the consensus among analysts regarding UnitedHealth's robust financial performance and future prospects. InvestingPro analysis also suggests that UNH remains undervalued, with investors able to access detailed metrics and insights through their Pro Research Report.