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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) (UNH) vs Medline Inc. Class A common stock (MDLN)
Correlation
of % moves
-17%
In sync
of periods
39%
History
daysdays · through 2026-05-22
108
These move in the same direction about 39% of the time
Their swing sizes only faintly mirror each other (~3% of the pattern is shared).
A real but noisy link — useful as context, risky as a standalone signal.
Both lines start at the same point — easy to compare when growth rates are similar.
What to Watch
Unusual right now
Recently tighter than usual — the pair is behaving differently than its long-run pattern.
Holds in both up and down markets
The relationship is similar whether prices are rising or falling — reliable in both directions.
Rock solid
The relationship barely changes from period to period — treat it as a reliable signal.
Advanced
Statistics
In sync(i)
39.3%
Headline metric
Movement correlation(i)
-17%
Based on % moves
95% CI
-35% → +2%
Likely range of correlation
Pipeline
Pipeline Summary
108 paired data points survived the daily window.
Raw input
1,253
108
Normalized
1,253
108
Prepared
1,253
108
Aligned
108
108
Invalid removed
R²(i)
2.9%
Variance explained
Significance
n.s.
Statistical confidence
Data points
108
Usable
Time-Shifted Correlation
See how correlation changes when one series is offset in time. A taller bar at a non-zero shift means the two move together better when one leads the other — that's a potential lead/lag signal.
Correlation by shift
Click a bar to inspect. Range: -6 to 6 days.
Selected shift
No shift
Correlation at this shift
-17%
No shift — both series at their actual dates.
107 overlapping points at this shift
Baseline
-17%
No-shift correlation, matching the main time-series chart above.
Peak shift
No shift
-17%
A non-zero peak suggests one series lines up better when shifted against the other.
Stability
How the correlation evolves over time. A stable line means the relationship is reliable; large swings signal regime-dependent behavior.
Do They Crash Together?
How these series behave when markets are rising, falling, or diverging. A correlation that holds in drawdowns is very different from one that only works in rallies.
Both Rising
+20%
21 periods · Return correlation when both series rose
Both Falling
+19%
21 periods · Return correlation when both series fell
Diverging
-48%
65 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart
Scatter
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Duplicates removed
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Alignment drops
1,145
A: 1145 / B: 0
Series A
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED (Delaware) (UNH)
UNH
Stock · 1,253 raw → 1,253 prepared
Series B
Medline Inc. Class A common stock (MDLN)
MDLN
Stock · 108 raw → 108 prepared
Sign agreement
100.0%
How often both values share the same sign.
Zero crossings
2
Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.
Slope
-0.1563
Linear regression slope.
Intercept
-0.0007
Linear regression intercept.
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