UnitedHealth Group Gains Lead as Dow Jones Movers on Tuesday

In early trading on Tuesday, UnitedHealth Group emerged as a standout performer among the Dow Jones Industrial Average components, climbing 7.3% for the day. This increase contributes to a year-to-date gain of 11.3% for the company.

Meanwhile, on the opposite end, Verizon Communications is the day’s worst performer on the Dow, currently trading down 0.2%. Nevertheless, Verizon has seen a year-to-date increase of 6.2%.

Additional notable movements from other components include Honeywell International trading up slightly by 0.1%, and NVIDIA, which is trading up 5.2% today.

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