Should You Buy UnitedHealth Group Stock Now?

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In this video, I will talk about the recent updates regarding UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 16, 2025. The video was published on May 18, 2025.

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Neil Rozenbaum has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends UnitedHealth Group. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Neil is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

Disclaimer: For information purposes only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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