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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:UNH - US91324P1021 - Common Stock

362.5 USD
+2.05 (+0.57%)
Last: 10/24/2025, 8:04:00 PM
363.736 USD
+1.24 (+0.34%)
After Hours: 10/24/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to UNH. UNH has been a bad performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium term time frame, but recent action was again very positive.

74% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than UNH.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month UNH has a been trading in the 341.45 - 376.22 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
UNH has an average volume of 12993700 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
UNH is an average performer in the Health Care Providers & Services industry, it outperforms 43% of 101 stocks in the same industry.
UNH is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so UNH is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC / UNH Weekly stock chart
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC / UNH Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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UNH has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 360.73, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

331.46

621.97

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 354.49 to 360.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 334.81 to 338.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

4 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • Resistance @362.51 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @369.93 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @578.67 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @615.81 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for UNH is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for UNH is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength26.69NEGATIVEUNH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 73.31% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of UNH is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of UNH is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of UNH is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.89NEUTRALThe RSI value for UNH is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-1.49NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests UNH has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)41.95NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for UNH is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.36MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for UNH suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)33.48POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for UNH suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
362.52354.488.04 (2.22%)25.00%
An entry @362.52. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @354.48. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 8.04 points, which is 2.22%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.55%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of UNH. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC / UNH Daily stock chart

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC

NYSE:UNH (10/24/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 363.736 +1.24 (+0.34%)

362.5

+2.05 (+0.57%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg0.57%
1 Week1.65%
2 Weeks2.26%
1 Month5.35%
3 Month28.98%
6 Month-13.41%
12 Month-35.79%
2 Year-32.31%
3 Year-34.7%
5 Year18.8%
10 Year207.78%
15 Year905.55%
Volatility
ATR(14)8.78
ATR(20)%2.36%
ATR Inc-23.58%
Range Today5.4
ADR(20)8.19
ADR(20)%2.26%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS26.69
3 months CRS89.32
6 months CRS11.84
Mansfield-2.43
10 Day High371.05
10 Day Low350.83
20 Day High376.22
20 Day Low341.45
52 Week High630.73
52 Week Low234.6
CS1 End360.73
CR1 Start362.51
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.37%
DER(5)2.05%
Volume5.46M
Volume Incr-24.39%
Vol(5)6.39M
Vol(50)12.99M

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC / UNH FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to UNH.


What is the trend direction for UNH stock?

The current trend direction for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC?

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) has an RSI value of 59.8914. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC?

The short term momentum for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) is positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) stock?

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) has a support level at 360.73 and a resistance level at 362.51. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of UNH support and resistance levels.