UnitedHealth stock slips after hours as Optum price-study and fresh target cuts keep UNH in focus
UnitedHealth shares fell 0.5% to $284.18 in after-hours trading Tuesday after JPMorgan and Truist cut price targets, citing uncertainty over Medicare Advantage rates. A new study found surgery center prices rose 11% after Optum acquisitions, increasing scrutiny of UnitedHealth’s provider deals.