Conway Patrick Hugh 4
4 · UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC · Filed Jun 4, 2026
Research Summary
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UnitedHealth CEO Patrick Conway Exercises Options (Tax Withholding)
What Happened
- Patrick Hugh Conway, CEO of UnitedHealth Group (UNH), had 203.821 shares disposed of to satisfy a tax liability related to option/award activity. The shares were valued at $377.92 each, for a total of approximately $77,028.
- This was a tax-withholding disposition (transaction code F), a routine administrative step associated with exercising options or vesting awards — not an open-market sale signaling a directional bet.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-02; Form 4 filed: 2026-06-04 (filed within the typical reporting window).
- Price per share: $377.92; Shares disposed/withheld: 203.821; Total value: ~$77,028.
- Transaction code: F (payment of exercise price or tax liability — shares withheld to cover taxes).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- No 10b5-1 plan or other special plan was indicated in the excerpt provided.
Context
- For retail investors: tax-withholding disposals are common when executives exercise options or shares vest. They reduce the insider’s reported share count but are administrative (to cover tax) rather than a market sale. Such transactions are generally less informative about an insider’s view of the company than outright open-market purchases or sales.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Conway Patrick Hugh
Chief Executive Officer, Optum
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-06-02$377.92/sh−203.821$77,028→ 17,601.17 total
Signature
Faraz A. Choudhry, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick H. Conway|2026-06-04