UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) Optum CEO sells 800 shares in market

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

UnitedHealth Group executive Patrick Hugh Conway, Chief Executive Officer of Optum, reported an open-market sale of 800 shares of UnitedHealth Group common stock. The shares were sold at a price of $355.00 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 17,804.991 shares of common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 800 shares ($284,000)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Conway Patrick Hugh

Role Chief Executive Officer, Optum

Sold 800 shs ($284K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	800	$355.00	$284K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 17,804.991 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares sold: 800 shares Sale price per share: $355.00 per share Shares held after transaction: 17,804.991 shares

3 metrics

Shares sold 800 shares Open-market sale of UnitedHealth Group common stock

Sale price per share $355.00 per share Price for the 800-share sale

Shares held after transaction 17,804.991 shares Directly held UnitedHealth Group common stock post-sale

Key Terms

open-market sale, non-derivative, Common Stock

3 terms

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action: "open-market sale""

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

non-derivative financial

"transaction_type: "non-derivative""

Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Conway Patrick Hugh

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED

1 HEALTH DRIVE

(Street)

EDEN PRAIRIE MINNESOTA 55344

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC [ UNH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer, Optum

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/23/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/23/2026		S		800	D	$355	17,804.991	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	Faraz A. Choudhry, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick H. Conway	04/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Patrick Hugh Conway report at UnitedHealth (UNH)?

Patrick Hugh Conway reported an open-market sale of 800 shares of UnitedHealth Group common stock. The transaction involved non-derivative securities and reflects a direct ownership change disclosed in an insider report for the company.

What is Patrick Hugh Conway’s role at UnitedHealth (UNH)?

Patrick Hugh Conway is identified as the Chief Executive Officer, Optum, a role within UnitedHealth Group. This officer title is explicitly listed in the insider report, linking the reported stock transaction to his executive position.

At what price did Patrick Hugh Conway sell his UnitedHealth (UNH) shares?

Patrick Hugh Conway’s reported sale of UnitedHealth Group common stock was executed at $355.00 per share. This per-share transaction price is specified directly in the report for the 800 shares sold.

How many UnitedHealth (UNH) shares did Patrick Hugh Conway sell in this transaction?

He sold 800 shares of UnitedHealth Group common stock in an open-market transaction. The insider report lists this as a non-derivative transaction with a sale code and specifies the exact share amount involved.

How many UnitedHealth (UNH) shares does Patrick Hugh Conway hold after the sale?

Following the reported sale, Patrick Hugh Conway directly holds 17,804.991 shares of UnitedHealth Group common stock. This post-transaction balance is explicitly provided as the total shares following the transaction.

Was Patrick Hugh Conway’s UnitedHealth (UNH) trade a buy or a sell?

The transaction is categorized as a sale of UnitedHealth Group common stock. The report labels it with a sale transaction code, describes it as an open-market sale, and shows 800 shares sold rather than acquired.