LQDA
Liquidia Corporation
There isn't enough reported data to score LQDA yet.
UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UNH's fundamentals are mixed: free cash flow grew 31%, but earnings per share fell 8.5%. At 23x earnings, it's trading right at its usual valuation. Analysts expect strong earnings growth, though they disagree widely on how much.
LQDA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
LQDA's revenue, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, but its profitability is under pressure.
UNH Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy |
UNH's cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue and profitability are stable.
LQDA PE Valuation
LQDA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
UNH PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 18x | $405 | — |
| Cheap | 19x | $325 | -20% |
| Fair | 23x | $410 | +1.2% |
| Current | 23x | $405 | — |
| Expensive | 30x | $526 | +30% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
UNH's PE is in its fair range at 23x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 18x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
LQDA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for LQDA, but weaker profitability. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
UNH Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
Analysts expect UNH's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
LQDA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.15 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$1.20 | +$0.23 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.40 | +$3.09 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.17 | +$1.74 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.80 | +$0.86 |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.43 | +$0.21 |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.69 | -$0.11 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.57 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.66 | -$0.45 |
LQDA is still losing money, but far less than before: $1.20 per share over the past year, against $2.60 at its worst in late 2019.
UNH Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $22.65 | +29% |
| Q3 2026 | $17.55 | -8.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $15.58 | -33% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.28 | -44% |
| Q4 2025 | $13.23 | -15% |
| Q3 2025 | $19.17 | +25% |
| Q2 2025 | $23.09 | +53% |
| Q1 2025 | $23.89 | +46% |
| Q4 2024 | $15.51 | -35% |
UNH has the edge over LQDA on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
LQDA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $225.3M | +315% |
| Q2 2026 | $171.7M | +1843% |
| Q1 2026 | $132.9M | +4158% |
| Q4 2025 | $92M | +3055% |
| Q3 2025 | $54.3M | +1122% |
| Q2 2025 | $8.8M | +142% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.1M | +5% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.9M | -36% |
LQDA has the edge over UNH on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -117% | -120 points |
| Q2 2026 | 50% | +474 points |
| Q1 2026 | 46% | +1182 points |
| Q4 2025 | 22% | +1259 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.3% | +660 points |
| Q2 2025 | -424% | +319 points |
| Q1 2025 | -1135% | -166 points |
| Q4 2024 | -1238% | -654 points |
LQDA's operating margin was −117% last quarter, down 120 points from the same quarter a year ago.
UNH Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $112.7B | -0.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $112B | +0.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $111.7B | +2% |
| Q4 2025 | $113.2B | +12% |
| Q3 2025 | $113.2B | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $111.6B | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $109.6B | +9.8% |
| Q4 2024 | $100.8B | +6.8% |
UNH's revenue has held roughly level: $113B last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 5.8% | +2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 7.1% | +2.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 8.1% | -0.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 0.3% | -7.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.8% | -4.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 4.6% | -3.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 8.3% | +0.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 7.7% | -0.4 points |
UNH has the edge over LQDA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
LQDA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $129.8M | +$140.5M |
| Q2 2026 | $69M | +$109.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $50.2M | +$81.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $42.2M | +$64.3M |
| Q3 2025 | -$10.7M | +$16.1M |
| Q2 2025 | -$40.5M | -$16.6M |
| Q1 2025 | -$31M | -$5.5M |
| Q4 2024 | -$22.1M | -$5.9M |
LQDA's free cash flow has turned positive after six years mostly in the red: $291M over the past year.
UNH Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.3B | -16% |
| Q2 2026 | $10.3B | +63% |
| Q1 2026 | $8.1B | +79% |
| Q4 2025 | $160M | -89% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.1B | -61% |
| Q2 2025 | $6.3B | +6.9% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.6B | +1037% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.5B | +$7.6B |
UNH still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2022 peak: $22.8B over the past year.
LQDA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -12% | -11.9M shares |
| 1 year | +3.7% | +3.2M shares |
| 3 years | +38% | +24.7M shares |
| 5 years | +72% | +37.4M shares |
| Available history | +340% | +69.2M shares |
LQDA has 90M diluted shares, up 3.7% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | — |
UNH Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -4M shares |
| 1 year | -0.7% | -6M shares |
| 3 years | -3.6% | -34M shares |
| 5 years | -5.5% | -53M shares |
| Available history | -6.6% | -64M shares |
UNH has the edge over LQDA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.4B |
| Q2 2026 | $1.6B |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $2.5B |
| Q1 2025 | $3B |
| Q4 2024 | $5B |
UNH spent $5B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 52% from the year before.
LQDA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -4.8x | Net Cash |
LQDA has the edge over UNH on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
UNH Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 2.2x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.3x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 1.5x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 1.3x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 1.4x | Healthy |
UNH's net debt is about 1.7 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), about the same as a year ago.
LQDA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 52.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 37.7 | Neutral |
LQDA's weekly RSI is 52 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 38 (neutral).
UNH Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 56.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 60.0 | Neutral |
UNH's weekly RSI is 56 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 60 (neutral).
LQDA PE vs Healthcare Sector
| Metric | LQDA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 32x | 26x | 23% above |
| PE % | 16 | 29 | 13 pts below |
LQDA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
UNH PE vs Healthcare Sector
| Metric | UNH | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23x | 26x | 11% below |
| PE % | 47 | 29 | 18 pts above |
UNH has the edge over LQDA on valuation relative to its sector.
LQDA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $43.6 | 33% above |
| 20 week MA | $63.0 | 7.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $51.4 | 13% above |
| 100 week MA | $34.9 | 67% above |
| 200 week MA | $22.3 | 160% above |
LQDA's trend is mixed: it's above four of its five weekly moving averages, and 160% above its 200-week average.
UNH Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $394.2 | 2.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $400.5 | 1.2% above |
| 50 week MA | $361.2 | 12% above |
| 100 week MA | $376.0 | 7.8% above |
| 200 week MA | $446.6 | 9.3% below |
UNH has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-, 20-, 50- and 100-week averages, but 9.3% below its 200-week average.
LQDA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4.94 | $2.82 | -43% |
| 2021 | $2.82 | $4.67 | +66% |
| 2022 | $4.67 | $6.17 | +32% |
| 2023 | $6.17 | $12.0 | +95% |
| 2024 | $12.0 | $11.6 | -3.8% |
| 2025 | $11.6 | $34.4 | +197% |
| 2026 YTD | $34.4 | $58.1 | +69% |
LQDA has the edge over UNH on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
UNH Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $296.0 | $340.8 | +15% |
| 2021 | $340.8 | $495.4 | +45% |
| 2022 | $495.4 | $531.3 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | $531.3 | $526.5 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | $526.5 | $510.0 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | $510.0 | $331.8 | -35% |
| 2026 YTD | $331.8 | $405.1 | +22% |
UNH has finished three years in a row lower, and it's up 22% so far in 2026.