Valuation + Options Snapshot
UNH
$385.12 · 52-week range $255.96 – $461.62 · as of 2026-08-21
Value
Expensive
Volatility setup
Fair
What the numbers show
- P/E 24.8× vs 5y median 24.2× — 2.1% above its own history.
- FCF yield 6.8% — modest.
- Dividend yield 2.32% — well covered by TTM FCF (2.9×).
- YoY growth — revenue +6.5%, EPS -32.6%, FCF -6.5%.
- Share count down 2.5% over 8 quarters — modest buyback.
- ATM IV 32.0% vs trailing realized vol 36.4% — -4.4 vol points (roughly fair).
- Liquid chain — ATM-band put OI 42,519.
Current P/E
24.8×
5y median P/E
24.2×
vs 5y median
+2.1%
FCF yield
6.83%
Dividend yield
2.32%
Coverage (FCF / div)
2.9×
Revenue YoY
+6.5%
EPS YoY
-32.6%
FCF YoY
-6.5%
Shares Δ (8 quarters)
-2.5%
ATM implied vol
32.0%
Realized vol (1y)
36.4%
IV − RV
-4.4 pts
ATM-band put OI
42,519
Range position
34% above low
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