UnitedHealth Group Inc. Stock Rises Friday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) rallied 1.21% to $499.58 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.45% to 4,282.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.12% to 33,762.76.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as CVS Health Corp. (CVS) rose 1.61% to $69.99, Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) rose 1.42% to $471.02, and Cigna Group (CI) rose 1.44% to $257.03.
Trading volume (3.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 2, 2023.
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June 02, 2023 17:38 ET (21:38 GMT)
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