UnitedHealth has been the Dow’s worst performer of 2025, but jumped 13% Friday. Here’s why Buffett and other leading hedge funds suddenly love the stock.

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Berkshire Hathaway’s UnitedHealth Group Incorporated investment highlights confidence in healthcare. Click for why I am bullish on UNH stock prospects.

The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, as a report on consumer sentiment revealed growing concerns about tariff impacts, inflation, and the jobs market.

US stocks were mixed on Friday as Wall Street tempered its rate-cut hopes amid economic data this week that showed higher-than-expected wholesale inflation and a rise in July retail sales. Traders also awaited Friday's meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin,

The Dow Jones index rallied Friday as UnitedHealth stock soared after Warren Buffett disclosed a new position.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold shares in Apple during the second quarter, further paring its position in the iPhone maker, while adding UnitedHealth Group to its portfolio.The Omaha, Neb., company disclosed its stockholdings in a regulatory filing on Thursday.