UnitedHealth Shares Rise 1.51% to $317.73
Moderately bullish activity in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares up $4.72, or 1.51%, near $317.73. Options volume roughly in line with average with 47k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.38, compared to a typical level near 0.83. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 0.4 points near 35.66,and below the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $7.14. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone, following an upgrade to Hold at HSBC.Looking ahead: UnitedHealth (UNH) will report earnings before the open on 2026-04-21.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 5.72% or $18.18.