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UnitedHealth UNH

US equityMarket cap rank #37Healthcare Plans
$394.15 −$1.57 (-0.40%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:10 pm ET · Last extended-hours $393.94 -0.05%
Open$388.39
Prev close$395.72
Day range$388.00 – $396.96
Volume5.90M
Market cap$353.17B
P/E (TTM)22.5
Dividend yield2.30%
CEOMr. Stephen J. Hemsley
Employees390,000
HeadquartersEden Prairie, United States of America
Websitewww.unitedhealthgroup.com

About

UnitedHealth runs the largest U.S. health insurer, UnitedHealthcare, and the Optum health services and pharmacy benefit unit.

What tends to move the stock

Medical costs in Medicare Advantage, government investigations and its recovery plan are the main issues.

Revenue per employee

$712.9K$868.5K$1.0M$1.2MDec '18Dec '21Dec '25

390,000 employees as of 2025/FY (-2.5% YoY). Revenue per employee is total revenue divided by headcount — a rough productivity gauge, not a per-worker pay figure.

Management team

Timothy John Noel Chief Executive Officer, UnitedHealthcare
Age 54 · Total comp. $20,201,746.00 · As of 1 Mar 2026

Tim Noel has served as Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealthcare since January 2025. Previously, Tim served as Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealthcare's Medicare & Retirement business and held numerous leadership roles since joining UnitedHealth Group from 2007 until January 2025, including serving as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of federal products for Medicare & Retirement.

Dr. Patrick Conway, M.D. Chief Executive Officer, Optum
Age 51 · Total comp. $19,922,610.00 · As of 1 Mar 2026

Dr. Patrick Conway has served as Chief Executive Officer of Optum since May 2025. Previously, Patrick served as Optum Rx's Chief Executive Officer and held numerous leadership roles since joining UnitedHealth Group in February 2020, including service as Chief Executive Officer of Optum Health Care Solutions. Prior to joining UnitedHealth Group, Patrick held prominent senior leadership positions in the private and public sector and clinical settings, including service as Chief Medical Officer and acting administrator at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and as director of the CMS Innovation Center.

Christopher Zaetta Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Age 54 · Total comp. $15,792,307.00 · As of 1 Mar 2026

Chris Zaetta has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of UnitedHealth Group since May 2024. Previously, Chris served as Chief Legal Officer of Optum from September 2020 until May 2024. Prior to joining Optum in 2020, Chris was Vice President at Johnson & Johnson, a pharmaceutical company. Chris also held several leadership roles at UnitedHealth Group from May 2011 to September 2019, including Head of Litigation and General Counsel of the organization's government businesses.

Wayne S. Deveydt Chief Financial Officer
Age 56 · Total comp. $14,582,684.00 · As of 1 Mar 2026

Wayne DeVeydt has served as Chief Financial Officer of UnitedHealth Group since September 2025. Prior to joining UnitedHealth Group, Wayne was Managing Director of Bain Capital, a private investment firm, from March 2022 to August 2025. Wayne previously served as Chief Executive Officer, from January 2018 to January 2020, and Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, from January 2020 to August 2025, of Surgery Partners, an operator of surgical facilities and ancillary services, and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Elevance Health (formerly known as Anthem), a health benefits and insurance provider, from 2007 to June 2016.

Kristen L. Gil Independent Director
Age 54 · Total comp. $575,514.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026

Kristen Gil, 2007 to 2024: Served in numerous roles with increasing responsibility at Alphabet, Inc., including: Vice President, Business Finance Officer from 2018 to 2023 and Roles within business operations, strategy and finance for Google Search, Maps, Research & AI and Sustainability. 2000 to 2007: General Manager at Marketron International. 1997 to 1999: Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company.

F. William McNabb III Lead Independent Director
Age 68 · Total comp. $409,446.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026

F. William McNabb, 1986 to 2018: Served in numerous roles with increasing responsibility at The Vanguard Group, including: 2008 to 2017: CEO (Chairman from 2008 to 2018) and 1986 to 2008: Various roles including Principal, Managing Director and President. Other Public Directorships: International Business Machines Corp.

Timothy Patrick Flynn Independent Director
Age 69 · Total comp. $404,439.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026

Timothy Flynn, 1979 to 2011: Served in numerous roles with increasing responsibility at KPMG, including: Chairman (KPMG International) from 2007 to 2011; CEO (KPMG LLP) from 2005 to 2008; Global Managing Partner, Audit, from 2001 to 2005; Global Managing Partner, Human Resources, from 1998 to 2000. Other Public Directorships: Walmart Inc.

Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D. Independent Director
Age 64 · Total comp. $390,987.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026
Dr. John H. Noseworthy, M.D. Independent Director
Age 74 · Total comp. $381,797.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026

John Noseworthy, 1990 to 2018: Mayo Clinic- 2009 to 2018: President & CEO; 2006 to 2009: Vice Chair of the Mayo Clinic Rochester Board; 1997 to 2006: Chair of the Department of Neurology; 1992 to 2018: Professor in the Department of Neurology at the College of Medicine & Science.

Paul R. Garcia Independent Director
Age 73 · Total comp. $375,366.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026

Paul Garcia, 1999 to 2014: Chairman and CEO of Global Payments Inc. 1982 to 1995: President & CEO of NaBanco. Other Public Directorships: Deluxe Corp. and Repay Holdings Corp.

Charles D. Baker Independent Director
Age 69 · Total comp. $375,029.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026
Stephen J. Heey Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Age 73 · Total comp. $211,889.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026

Stephen Hemsley, 1997 to Current: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated- 2025 to Current: Chair and CEO; 2019 to 2025: Non-Executive Chair; 2017 to 2019: Executive Chair; 2006 to 2017: CEO; 1999 to 2014: President; 1997 to 2006: COO. 1974 to 1997: Managing Partner and CFO at Arthur Andersen.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb,M.D. Independent Director
Age 53 · Total comp. $42,050.00 · As of 20 Apr 2026

On November 18, 2025, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated announced the appointment of Scott Gottlieb, M.D. to serve as an independent director of the Company, effective immediately. Dr. Gottlieb, 2019 to Current: Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. 2019 to Current: Special Partner at New Enterprise Associates. 2003 to 2019: Served in numerous roles with increasing responsibility at the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, including: 2017 to 2019: Commissioner; 2005 to 2007: Deputy Commissioner for Medical and Scientific Affairs; 2004: Director of Medical Policy Development; 2003 to 2004: Senior Advisor to the Commissioner for Medical Technology. Other Public Directorships: Pfizer, Inc.; Tempus AI, Inc. and Illumina, Inc.

Thomas E. Roos Chief Financial Officer of Optum Insight
Age 53 · As of 1 Mar 2026

Tom Roos has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of UnitedHealth Group since August 2015. Prior to joining UnitedHealth Group, Tom was a Partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm. Tom Roos, who has served as the Company's Chief Accounting Officer since August 2015, will transition from that role to begin serving as Chief Financial Officer of Optum Insight, effective March 2, 2026.

Erin L. McSweeney Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer
Age 61 · As of 1 Mar 2026

Erin McSweeney has served as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer of UnitedHealth Group since March 2022. From February 2021 to March 2022, Erin served as chief of staff to UnitedHealth Group's Office of the Chief Executive. From January 2017 to February 2021, she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Optum. Prior to joining UnitedHealth Group, Erin was Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for EMC Corporation, an international technology company.

Dennis Stankiewicz Chief Accounting Officer
Age 48 · As of 1 Mar 2026

From SEC filings, via Futu. Compensation is total reported pay for the most recent fiscal year on file, not base salary alone.

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