UnitedHealth (UNH) - >>> When you’re looking for beginner-friendly stocks, it’s often a smart idea to stick with industry leaders, such as top U.S. health insurer UnitedHealth. The company serves more than 75 million people worldwide and has one of the best net margins in the industry. In addition to its core UnitedHealthcare business, the company also owns Optum, which provides technology, analytics, and more to the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.
UnitedHealth also has a track record of shareholder-friendly management. It’s increased its dividend every year since 2010 and spends billions on share buybacks. Over the 10-year period through mid-2022, UnitedHealth has delivered 900% total returns for investors, more than triple the S&P 500 production during the same period.
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