Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). UnitedHealth Group's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $494.7. UnitedHealth Group's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 920 Mil. Therefore, UnitedHealth Group's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $455,164 Mil.
UnitedHealth Group's quarterly market cap
increased
from Sep. 2023 ($466,376 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($486,458 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2023 ($486,458 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($455,164 Mil).
UnitedHealth Group's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2021 ($472,514 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($495,188 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2022 ($495,188 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($486,458 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. UnitedHealth Group's Enterprise Value for Today is $484,976 Mil.
UnitedHealth Group Market Cap Historical Data
The historical data trend for UnitedHealth Group's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, UnitedHealth Group's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
UnitedHealth Group Market Cap Distribution
For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, UnitedHealth Group's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UnitedHealth Group's Market Cap falls into.
UnitedHealth Group Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
UnitedHealth Group's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
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UnitedHealth Group (UnitedHealth Group) Business Description
UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers, providing medical benefits to about 53 million members globally, including 5 million outside the U.S. as of mid-2023. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in managed care. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's continued investments in its Optum franchises have created a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from medical and pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to both affiliated and third-party customers.
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