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Unitedhealth Group INC (UNH) stock price history

Every NYSE trading session of Unitedhealth Group INC from Oct 17, 1984 to Sep 28, 2026: 10,567 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

UNH adjusted close, 1984 to 2026

UNHUnitedhealth Group INC
$377.83+12.0% over one year
1990200020102020
$599.78
All time high, 2024
$461.62
52 week high, $254.52 low
10,567
Daily sessions since 1984

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1984 to 2026 series and minute bars.

UNH key facts

  • Unitedhealth Group INC (UNH) closed at $377.83 on Sep 28, 2026 on NYSE.
  • UNH's all time high close is $599.78, set on Nov 11, 2024; its all time low close is $0.0655 on Nov 17, 1987.
  • UNH's 52 week range is $254.52 to $461.62.
  • UNH returned +12.0% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +3.1% over five years.
  • Over ten years UNH returned +216%, +12.2% a year compounded.
  • UNH's deepest drawdown was -82.7% from Apr 8, 1986 to Nov 17, 1987.
  • DataCedar holds 10,567 daily sessions of UNH history from Oct 17, 1984 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

UNH price chart, 1984 to 2026

UNH adjusted close, Oct 17, 1984 to Sep 28, 2026$0.0744$1.47$29.08$574.821990200020102020
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

UNH returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month-3.8%
3 months-11.7%
6 months+46.7%
Year to date+15.3%
1 year+12.0%
3 years-21.6%
5 years+3.1%
10 years+215.9%
Since Oct 17, 1984+342,870%
Compound annual growth, 41.9 years+21.4%

UNH records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
$599.78 on Nov 11, 2024
All time low close
$0.0655 on Nov 17, 1987
52 week high
$461.62 on Jul 16, 2026
52 week low
$254.52 on Mar 27, 2026
Deepest drawdown
-82.7% from Apr 8, 1986 to Nov 17, 1987, recovered Jun 5, 1990
Best single session
+34.8% on Oct 13, 2008
Worst single session
-34.2% on Oct 20, 1987
Volatility, 1 year annualised
35.5%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
49%
Growth of 1 since 1984
3,430×
Best calendar year
1991, +220%
Worst calendar year
1987, -57%

UNH price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1984 starts on Oct 17, 1984; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026$326.48$461.62$254.52$377.83+16.0%1.4B185
2025$489.17$586.38$228.48$325.70-33.1%2.9B250
2024$499.49$605.03$415.36$487.11-2.4%1B252
2023$490.49$525.91$417.76$499.14+0.8%818.2M250
2022$461.11$519.68$411.07$495.20+6.9%777.7M251
2021$319.62$469.62$291.34$463.08+45.2%746.3M252
2020$263.03$333.43$168.68$318.92+21.3%1B253
2019$215.56$268.41$183.76$263.03+20.0%1.1B252
2018$191.87$253.34$180.99$219.18+14.5%827.5M251
2017$137.80$201.20$133.49$191.39+39.8%773.4M251
2016$98.27$140.25$90.37$136.87+38.4%878.8M252
2015$83.95$105.45$79.17$98.89+18.3%1.1B252
2014$60.95$86.02$56.61$83.61+36.5%1.1B252
2013$43.95$61.51$41.14$61.27+41.0%1.4B252
2012$40.44$48.27$39.32$43.44+8.6%1.6B250
2011$28.34$41.94$28.33$40.00+42.2%1.9B252
2010$24.15$29.59$20.99$28.13+19.9%2.5B252
2009$20.52$25.59$12.44$23.46+14.8%3.1B252
2008$43.92$44.43$11.15$20.44-54.3%2.9B253
2007$41.69$45.66$35.19$44.69+8.4%2B251
2006$48.02$48.27$31.81$41.24-13.5%2.1B251
2005$33.43$49.56$32.69$47.67+41.2%1.4B252
2004$22.63$34.03$21.25$33.75+51.4%1.6B252
2003$16.00$22.48$15.02$22.30+39.4%1.8B252
2002$13.40$19.35$12.99$15.99+18.0%2.4B252
2001$11.77$13.94$9.66$13.55+15.4%2B248
2000$5.08$12.14$4.44$11.75+131.2%2.3B252
1999$4.18$6.69$3.77$5.08+23.4%2.1B252
1998$4.75$7.07$2.83$4.12-13.3%2.7B252
1997$4.30$5.75$4.06$4.75+10.5%2.4B253
1996$6.21$6.59$2.87$4.30-31.2%2.4B254
1995$4.30$6.27$3.26$6.24+45.0%2.7B252
1994$3.61$5.29$3.56$4.31+19.0%1.6B252
1993$2.68$3.76$1.91$3.62+33.4%1.6B253
1992$1.77$2.78$1.63$2.71+52.7%1.1B254
1991$0.5540$1.86$0.4766$1.78+220.5%3.4B253
1990$0.2888$0.5719$0.1876$0.5540+91.8%2.1B253
1989$0.1072$0.3007$0.0983$0.2888+169.4%1.4B252
1988$0.0863$0.1280$0.0834$0.1072+24.1%370.1M253
1987$0.1995$0.2144$0.0625$0.0863-56.7%698.2M253
1986$0.2441$0.3781$0.1786$0.1995-18.3%655.9M253
1985$0.0923$0.2888$0.0923$0.2441+173.3%230.8M252
1984$0.1102$0.1191$0.0893$0.0893n/a43.7M52

UNH monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026$377.83-3.0%
August 2026$389.41-6.0%
July 2026$414.40-0.3%
June 2026$415.63+9.9%
May 2026$378.15+2.7%
April 2026$368.38+36.9%
March 2026$269.05-7.0%
February 2026$289.35+2.2%
January 2026$283.10-13.1%
December 2025$325.70+0.8%
November 2025$323.19-3.5%
October 2025$334.75-1.1%

About the UNH data

Daily bars. 10,567 sessions from Oct 17, 1984 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per NYSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are NYSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Oct 17, 1984, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/UNH/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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