UNH short interest
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated · Healthcare · Medical - Healthcare Plans · settlement date 2026-09-30
| Shares short | 15,950,438 |
|---|---|
| Change vs prior report | 2,734,314 (+20.7%) |
| Change over six months | -9.8% |
| Days to cover | 3.28 (sector: 3.78) |
| Average daily volume | 4,857,904 |
| Rank in Healthcare | #598 of 922 by days to cover |
UNH short interest, last 12 months
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover | Avg daily volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 15,950,438 | +20.7% | 3.28 | 4,857,904 |
| 2026-09-15 | 13,216,124 | -13.6% | 2.47 | 5,352,799 |
| 2026-08-31 | 15,287,263 | -1.1% | 3.63 | 4,212,109 |
| 2026-08-14 | 15,461,857 | +2.5% | 3.84 | 4,022,806 |
| 2026-07-31 | 15,085,300 | -13.0% | 2.52 | 5,989,712 |
| 2026-07-15 | 17,338,297 | -5.8% | 3.46 | 5,008,517 |
| 2026-06-30 | 18,410,503 | +7.2% | 2.65 | 6,945,798 |
| 2026-06-15 | 17,174,473 | -10.9% | 2.31 | 7,447,458 |
| 2026-05-29 | 19,282,449 | +10.4% | 3.04 | 6,353,083 |
| 2026-05-15 | 17,469,650 | -10.5% | 2.58 | 6,775,544 |
| 2026-04-30 | 19,516,586 | +28.6% | 1.93 | 10,106,587 |
| 2026-04-15 | 15,177,651 | -14.2% | 1.88 | 8,055,510 |
| 2026-03-31 | 17,686,213 | -0.8% | 1.80 | 9,828,471 |
| 2026-03-13 | 17,838,552 | +20.6% | 2.42 | 7,376,637 |
| 2026-02-27 | 14,788,018 | +7.7% | 1.83 | 8,097,294 |
| 2026-02-13 | 13,725,546 | -2.9% | 1.35 | 10,163,373 |
| 2026-01-30 | 14,137,772 | +5.7% | 1.00 | 16,625,444 |
| 2026-01-15 | 13,371,588 | -3.9% | 2.02 | 6,634,864 |
| 2025-12-31 | 13,909,868 | -6.2% | 2.53 | 5,502,700 |
| 2025-12-15 | 14,831,445 | +14.6% | 2.17 | 6,830,126 |
| 2025-11-28 | 12,939,301 | +5.0% | 1.81 | 7,164,894 |
| 2025-11-14 | 12,327,679 | -2.1% | 1.35 | 9,116,014 |
| 2025-10-31 | 12,595,742 | -6.9% | 1.44 | 8,728,913 |
| 2025-10-15 | 13,531,383 | +2.6% | 1.57 | 8,623,296 |
| 2025-09-30 | 13,181,807 | -7.4% | 1.37 | 9,608,010 |
import finzdata as yf
yf.Ticker("UNH").short_interest # every report since 2017
yf.Client().short_interest(["UNH"], start="2018-01-01")Healthcare short interest · UNH price history · Who owns UNH · All short interest