Conway Patrick Hugh 4
4 · UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC · Filed Jun 9, 2026
Research Summary
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UnitedHealth (UNH) CEO Patrick Conway Withholds 686.861 Shares for Taxes
What Happened
- Patrick H. Conway, CEO of UnitedHealth Group (UNH), had 686.861 shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to an equity event. The shares are recorded as disposed under code F at $399.47 per share, totaling approximately $274,380.
- This was a withholding to cover taxes (not an open-market sale or separate cash sale) — an administrative disposition rather than a trade signal.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-05; Filing date: 2026-06-09 (four days after the transaction).
- Price per share: $399.47; Shares withheld/disposed: 686.861; Value: ~$274,380.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnote/transaction code: F — indicates shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding upon exercise/vesting (net share settlement). No 10b5-1 plan or other instruction was indicated in the excerpt.
- Timeliness: Form 4 was filed four days after the reported transaction. Form 4s are generally required within two business days; this filing appears later than that standard.
Context
- Tax-withholding dispositions (code F) are common when executives exercise options or shares vest; companies often withhold a portion of shares instead of requiring cash payment. These are administrative and do not necessarily indicate the insider is selling shares for investment reasons.
- Purchases by insiders tend to be more informative about sentiment; withheld shares reduce reported holdings but are routine following exercises or vesting events.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Conway Patrick Hugh
Chief Executive Officer, Optum
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-06-05$399.47/sh−686.861$274,380→ 16,914.309 total
Signature
Faraz A. Choudhry, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick H. Conway|2026-06-09