UnitedHealth Group (UNH)

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7 Health Care Provider Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Nov 20, 2012

This week, seven Health Care Provider stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

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7 Health Care Provider Stocks to Buy Now

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Market Cap 510.32B

PE Ratio 33.86

EPS 16.38

Volume (Avg. Vol.) 15

Day's Range -

52-Week Range $436.38 - $581.50

Dividend & Yield $7.52 (1.36%)

UNH Stock Predictions, Articles, and UnitedHealth Group News

Bank Stocks Rule the Day — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

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Markets were up across the board Thursday, buoyed by assurances from European Central Bank president Draghi and positive domestic data.

Kraft Spin-Off Mondelez Starts Trading Today

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2012

After almost a year of planning, Kraft Food Groups has spun off its snack business. The new company, Mondelez, hits markets today.

Why It’s Time to Ditch the Dow

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 25, 2012

No Apple? No Google? Heck, even if the Dow Jones Industrial Average added them, the venerable blue-chip average still would be irrelevant.

Health Insurance in the Dow? Why Didn’t We Think of That?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 14, 2012

UnitedHealth's inclusion in the Dow Jones Industrial Average makes plenty of sense, but don't get giddy about a meaningful pop.

Dow Jones: Kraft Out, UnitedHealth In

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger Sep 14, 2012

UnitedHealth Group will join the Dow Jones Industrial Average as its lone health insurance stock, while Kraft is jettisoned before its spin-off.

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America's top stock pickers are good, but they're not perfect. Here are five second-quarter moves by the "smart money" that look questionable.

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Several high-profile tech firms have crashed and burned this year, but tech remains a long-term growth play. These five funds offer different ways to attack it.

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More than a quarter of the U.S. work force earns low wages -- and that isn't expected to drop in the next decade. But at least a few companies aren't crying.

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Several of our Real American Index picks that have struggled so far in 2012 still have plenty going for them -- and could rebound later this year.

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Insurance companies haven't been very popular recently, which spells opportunity for investors looking for long-term picks.

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Healthcare stocks are a good play right now to take advantage of pockets created by the recent Supreme Court ruling. Here are 5 to start with for investors.

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The Supreme Court ruling in favor of Obama's Affordable Care Act hit markets initially, but the indices managed to cut most losses by the end of the day.

4 Reasons to Buy UnitedHealth, 2 Ways to Play

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen Jun 22, 2012

Let’s take a look at the things that should drive UNH higher over the coming year.

9 Companies Increasing Dividends This Week

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader Jun 8, 2012

FedEx, Lowe’s and UnitedHealth are among the top payout performers in a week that has seen some big swings on Wall Street.

3 Managed Care Companies That Could Score From Obamacare, if …

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer Jun 5, 2012

... the High Court upholds the health care reform law in toto. The mandate for all Americans to have coverage would bring in lots of young, healthy new members to these managed care companies.