UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UNH Healthcare Healthcare Plans
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $447.6 billion, up 11.8% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to September 2026, revenue was flat, EPS grew 61.5%, free cash flow fell 15.7% and total debt fell 5.09%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for ten.
Follow UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) Return on equity
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 12.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12.2% (fiscal 2025) to 25.7% (fiscal 2022) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Healthcare Plans industry median of 8.99% and above the Healthcare sector median of −31.3%.
Return on equity, annual
Embed this chart
Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 12.2% | (2.79) |
| FY2024 | 15.0% | (10.50) |
| FY2023 | 25.5% | (0.26) |
| FY2022 | 25.7% | 1.60 |
| FY2021 | 24.1% | 0.19 |
| FY2020 | 23.9% | (0.20) |
| FY2019 | 24.1% | 1.10 |
| FY2018 | 23.0% | (0.97) |
| FY2017 | 24.0% | 4.47 |
| FY2016 | 19.5% | 1.95 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| OSCR Oscar Health, Inc. compare | 34.2% |
| CI Cigna Group compare | 15.4% |
| ELV Elevance Health, Inc. compare | 11.2% |
| HUM Humana Inc. compare | 6.81% |
| CVS CVS Health Corporation compare | 6.21% |
| UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | 0.00% |
| MOH Molina Healthcare, Inc compare | −0.16% |
| CLOV Clover Health Investments, Corp. compare | −5.10% |
| CNC Centene Corporation compare | −20.4% |
| Healthcare Plans industry median | 8.99% |
| Healthcare sector median | −31.3% |
| Market median | 1.35% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
More on UNH
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
- The full statement