Optum's Margin Recovery Makes UnitedHealth a Strong Buy: Actionable Trade Plan
UnitedHealth (UNH) reported a crisp operational beat in Q3 driven by improving Optum margins and AI-enabled workflow gains. With Q3 revenue of $113 billion, raised 2026 EPS guidance to at least $20.50 and Optum margins expanding to 5.6%, the risk/reward supports a long trade. My plan: enter at market near $419.29, stop $385.00, target $480.00 on a …