Historical return extremes for UnitedHealth Group (UNH) from 1984 to 2026
What if you bought at the best or worst time? Max profit, max drawdown, and total return since IPO.
| Scenario | Return | Start date | Start price | End date | End price | $1,000 becomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max profitMore info about Max profit | +916,325% | $0.07 | $603.19 | $9,164,248.33 | ||
| Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown | -82.68% | $0.38 | $0.07 | $173.23 | ||
| Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO | +368,933% | $0.11 | $408.52 | $3,690,334.24 |
- Max profitMore info about Max profit+916,325%$9,164,248.33
- Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown-82.68%$173.23
- Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO+368,933%$3,690,334.24
Each row shows the start and end dates and prices for the scenario, the period return, and the resulting outcome for a $1,000 investment in UnitedHealth Group (UNH). Max profit is the best buy-and-sell pair across the entire price history; max drawdown is the worst peak-to-trough decline; the last row tracks return from IPO to today. Prices are split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — actual outcomes would differ due to fees, taxes, and slippage.
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