Overview

• Berkshire Hathaway revealed a 5,039,564-share position in UnitedHealth in its second-quarter SEC 13F filing
• Michael Burry’s Scion Asset Management disclosed call options covering 350,000 UnitedHealth shares plus about 20,000 common shares
• UnitedHealth stock rose roughly 10.7%–11.8% in after-hours trading as investors reacted to the high-profile filings
• The company agreed to a DOJ settlement that mandates selling 164 home-health and hospice locations across 19 states, representing about $528 million in annual revenue
• Its board authorized a $2.21 quarterly dividend while navigating a Q2 earnings miss and lowered full-year guidance to at least $16 per share