UnitedHealth Group ($UNH) stock rallied about 12% on Friday, as Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) and other hedge funds,

Berkshire’s Big Bet on UnitedHealth Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) release yesterday of its latest 13F filing sent ripples through the market as it revealed a new 5 million share stake in UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) worth approximately $1.

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Year to date, the stock has fallen by nearly 45%, which is by no means normal for the healthcare stock. In fact, this is the worst it has performed since the Great Recession, when it tumbled by more than 54% in 2008.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock has dropped 56% in a year, but insiders are buying. Click for a look at UNH Q2 earnings, cost cuts, and potential 30% upside.

Shares of UnitedHealth Group opened at their lowest point since early 2020 as the health insurance giant's second-quarter profit came in worse than analysts had forecast.

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is a top health care stock with recent turbulence in earnings guidance, rising costs, and hedge fund activity.