Fisher Asset Management Increases UnitedHealth Group Stake

Asset management firm adds 38,977 shares to its position in healthcare conglomerate

Mar. 2, 2026 at 4:47pm

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Fisher Asset Management LLC has increased its stake in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) by 0.7%, adding 38,977 shares in the third quarter. The firm now owns 5,252,449 shares of the healthcare conglomerate's stock, representing approximately 0.58% of UnitedHealth Group's outstanding shares.

Why it matters

UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest healthcare companies in the United States, providing insurance and other healthcare services. Institutional investors closely watch changes in ownership of major healthcare stocks like UNH, as it can signal broader market trends and investor sentiment.

The details

According to a recent SEC filing, Fisher Asset Management increased its position in UnitedHealth Group during the third quarter of 2026. The firm now owns 5,252,449 shares of the healthcare company's stock, up from 5,213,472 shares held at the end of the prior quarter.

  • Fisher Asset Management disclosed the increased stake in a filing on March 2, 2026.

The players

Fisher Asset Management LLC

An investment management firm that oversees over $200 billion in assets.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated

A diversified healthcare company that provides insurance and other healthcare services in the United States.

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The takeaway

The increase in Fisher Asset Management's UnitedHealth Group stake suggests the firm remains bullish on the healthcare conglomerate's long-term prospects, even as the stock has faced some volatility in recent quarters.