“Huge Brief” investor Michael Burry took a daring lengthy place in UnitedHealth Group, Inc. UNH by way of his hedge fund, Scion Asset AdministrationSEC filings confirmed Thursday.
The Huge UNH Lengthy
Burry disclosed in 13F filings that he bought name contracts towards 350,000 shares of UnitedHealth — a transfer echoing latest exercise from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathawaywhich additionally took an enormous stake within the well being care big this yr.
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The submitting exhibits Burry’s publicity combines high-leverage name choices with a extra modest $6 million holding in roughly 20,000 shares of UnitedHealth’s frequent inventory.
Burry’s method stands out due to each timing and scale. UnitedHealth inventory is buying and selling close to five-year lows, down 57.4% from its 52-week excessive of $630.73, in accordance with information from Benzinga Professional.
The holdings counsel Burry is betting on a sector turnaround, significantly as Medicare Benefit charges have exceeded expectations for 2026, and UnitedHealth’s aggressive positioning stays robust regardless of latest setbacks.
The lengthy place in UnitedHealth marks a notable shift in Burry’s sometimes “bearish” investing posture. The “Huge Brief” investor seems to be looking for worth within the battered, however high-quality firm, looking for upside as UnitedHealth resets following a tumultuous interval.
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