StocksUpdated•Originally published 9 July 2026•Updated 9 July 2026•
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Analysts Boost Price Targets for UnitedHealth and ServiceNow on Growth Outlook

Key Facts

1RBC Capital raised its price target for UnitedHealth to $463 while maintaining an Outperform rating.
2Truist Securities increased its price target for ServiceNow to $130 from $120, maintaining a Buy rating.

Amid a wave of positive sentiment in the healthcare and software sectors, major financial institutions have upgraded their price targets for UnitedHealth and ServiceNow. According to reports, RBC Capital raised its target for UnitedHealth to $463 while maintaining an Outperform rating, signaling confidence in the company's growth trajectory. Simultaneously, Truist Securities increased its price target for ServiceNow to $130 from $120, maintaining a Buy rating based on the firm's AI integration and acquisition strategies.

The optimism for ServiceNow comes as cloud software peers show resilience; for instance, Salesforce reported an 11% revenue increase in its latest quarter per its earnings report (Search Citation). In the healthcare space, the upward revision for UnitedHealth follows a period of stable margins across the industry despite inflationary pressures, per market data. These adjustments align with broader expert views, such as those from Goldman Sachs, suggesting that enterprise software spending remains a priority for corporations (Search Citation).

Regarding market levels, UnitedHealth (UNH) stood at $431.68 (at close July 09, 2026), while ServiceNow (NOW) was priced at $107.93 (July 06, 2026). Investors are now looking toward broader economic indicators, such as the ISM Services PMI which recently printed at 54, to gauge the sustainability of demand in the service and technology sectors.