UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) is trading at $379.86, which is -37.9% below its all-time high of $611.98. The Drawdown Severity Score is 7.6, placing it in the red (severe) zone. Over its tracked history, UNH has experienced 366 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -4.9%.
Data last updated: June 1, 2026 at 05:27 PM EDT
UNH
StockUnitedHealth Group Incorporated
Price
$379.86
as of Jun 1, 2026
All Time High: $611.98
Very Strong
Current Drawdown
-37.9%
Days in Drawdown
500
Avg Max Drawdown
4.9%
Avg Length
37
Drawdown Severity Score™
7.6
UNH - Price & High Water Mark
UNH - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-06-01, the stock is trading at $379.86, which represents a 37.9% decline from its all-time high of $611.98. This drawdown has persisted for 500 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated typically experiences drawdowns averaging 4.9% in depth, with an average duration of 37 days. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has gone through 366 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated in the last 14 years was 35.9%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 389 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated currently stands at 7.64. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 5.0 and 8.0 indicates a rare, significant drawdown—the asset seldom sees declines at this level. This may represent a buying opportunity for value-focused investors with strong conviction.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 366 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | Ongoing | 500 days | -37.9% | $611.98 | $379.86 | — |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-11-07 | 24 days | -8.1% | $592.55 | $544.48 | $592.60 |
| 2024-09-05 | 2024-10-14 | 40 days | -4.8% | $589.27 | $561.24 | $592.55 |
| 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-03 | 5 days | -0.2% | $576.97 | $575.63 | $583.90 |
| 2024-08-05 | 2024-08-29 | 25 days | -5.3% | $575.27 | $544.97 | $576.97 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-08-02 | 3 days | -0.6% | $562.10 | $558.63 | $575.27 |
| 2024-07-18 | 2024-07-30 | 13 days | -3.2% | $559.13 | $541.01 | $562.10 |
| 2023-12-01 | 2024-07-16 | 228 days | -20.0% | $533.11 | $426.55 | $535.32 |
| 2023-11-27 | 2023-11-30 | 4 days | -2.2% | $527.45 | $515.77 | $533.11 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2023-11-24 | 389 days | -18.5% | $527.45 | $430.00 | $527.45 |
| 2022-08-22 | 2022-10-28 | 68 days | -8.7% | $519.33 | $473.97 | $523.74 |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-08-19 | 3 days | -0.2% | $517.25 | $516.19 | $519.33 |
| 2022-04-21 | 2022-08-15 | 117 days | -16.9% | $515.31 | $428.16 | $515.85 |
| 2022-04-11 | 2022-04-20 | 10 days | -2.2% | $515.26 | $503.70 | $515.31 |
| 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-06 | 7 days | -2.1% | $491.53 | $481.29 | $501.85 |
| 2022-03-25 | 2022-03-30 | 6 days | -0.5% | $484.59 | $482.01 | $491.53 |
| 2022-03-22 | 2022-03-24 | 3 days | -0.9% | $479.11 | $474.93 | $484.59 |
| 2022-03-18 | 2022-03-21 | 4 days | -0.2% | $478.51 | $477.66 | $479.11 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2022-03-17 | 77 days | -9.8% | $475.74 | $428.98 | $478.51 |
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-23 | 8 days | -2.2% | $465.20 | $455.18 | $466.14 |
| 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-14 | 2 days | -0.0% | $450.01 | $449.92 | $451.16 |
| 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-07 | 28 days | -5.8% | $435.52 | $410.38 | $437.30 |
| 2021-11-01 | 2021-11-08 | 8 days | -1.8% | $431.89 | $423.98 | $433.90 |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-10-28 | 2 days | -0.3% | $426.42 | $425.33 | $427.17 |
| 2021-08-23 | 2021-10-20 | 59 days | -9.6% | $401.63 | $362.99 | $408.08 |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-19 | 16 days | -3.8% | $394.33 | $379.43 | $399.92 |
| 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-03 | 19 days | -2.6% | $392.60 | $382.32 | $394.33 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2021-07-15 | 66 days | -7.2% | $391.95 | $363.92 | $392.60 |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-03 | 4 days | -0.7% | $373.94 | $371.38 | $377.99 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-29 | 4 days | -1.5% | $372.78 | $367.37 | $373.94 |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-23 | 2 days | -0.6% | $371.38 | $369.27 | $372.78 |
| 2021-04-19 | 2021-04-20 | 2 days | -0.3% | $364.12 | $363.03 | $369.26 |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-15 | 17 days | -3.9% | $352.99 | $339.31 | $363.19 |
| 2021-01-08 | 2021-03-19 | 70 days | -11.1% | $338.72 | $300.97 | $340.44 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2021-01-06 | 51 days | -6.6% | $329.92 | $308.07 | $333.38 |
| 2020-11-05 | 2020-11-13 | 9 days | -2.0% | $327.83 | $321.26 | $328.86 |
| 2020-10-14 | 2020-11-04 | 22 days | -8.4% | $306.43 | $280.79 | $327.83 |
| 2020-10-08 | 2020-10-09 | 2 days | -0.2% | $298.81 | $298.10 | $303.12 |
| 2020-08-17 | 2020-10-07 | 52 days | -9.4% | $298.07 | $270.12 | $298.81 |
| 2020-08-13 | 2020-08-14 | 2 days | -0.2% | $296.75 | $296.06 | $298.07 |
| 2020-08-11 | 2020-08-12 | 2 days | -1.1% | $293.83 | $290.56 | $296.75 |
| 2020-06-08 | 2020-08-05 | 59 days | -9.0% | $285.92 | $260.14 | $287.73 |
| 2020-06-03 | 2020-06-05 | 3 days | -2.7% | $280.84 | $273.30 | $285.92 |
| 2020-02-20 | 2020-05-29 | 99 days | -35.9% | $278.72 | $178.66 | $279.51 |
| 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-19 | 7 days | -1.5% | $277.05 | $272.76 | $278.72 |
| 2020-01-17 | 2020-02-12 | 27 days | -9.4% | $274.55 | $248.72 | $277.05 |
| 2019-12-30 | 2020-01-15 | 17 days | -3.4% | $270.19 | $260.96 | $270.60 |
| 2019-12-24 | 2019-12-26 | 3 days | -0.2% | $269.39 | $268.89 | $269.90 |
| 2019-12-20 | 2019-12-23 | 4 days | -0.7% | $268.96 | $267.11 | $269.39 |
| 2019-12-17 | 2019-12-18 | 2 days | -0.5% | $266.60 | $265.17 | $267.39 |
| 2019-11-26 | 2019-12-12 | 17 days | -2.0% | $257.06 | $251.82 | $258.91 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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UNH Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$379.86
High-water mark
$611.98
Current drawdown
-37.9%
Days in drawdown
500
This UNH page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior UnitedHealth Group Incorporated drawdowns.
What History Says About UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has dropped 10%+ from its high 5 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 181 days with an average max drop of -20.5%.
The current drawdown of -37.9% has lasted 500 days, which is 2.8x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 to May 2020 | -35.9% | 99 days |
| Dec 2023 to Jul 2024 | -20.0% | 228 days |
| Nov 2022 to Nov 2023 | -18.5% | 389 days |
| Apr 2022 to Aug 2022 | -16.9% | 117 days |
| Jan 2021 to Mar 2021 | -11.1% | 70 days |
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