How UnitedHealth Became the Worst Dow Stock of 2025

It's that time of the year again, when investors are rebalancing their portfolios and setting new strategies for the year ahead. We already dove into the best Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) and S&P 500 Index (SPX) stocks of 2025, but now it's time to talk about the elephant in the room: the underperformers.The worst performer on the Dow this year is UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH). The healthcare company has been mired in controversy since December 2024, following the murder of CEO Brian Thompson. A s ...