Income Taxes Paid, Net
UnitedHealth Group Income Taxes Paid, Net remained flat by 0.0% to $928.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 19.6%, from $1.16B to $928.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Income Taxes Paid, Net shows relatively stable performance with a -1.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A lower cash tax rate relative to statutory rates can indicate effective tax planning, while high cash taxes may signal a lack of tax-efficient strategies or one-time tax events.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the actual cash paid for income taxes during the period, net of any refunds received. It provides...
Peer comparison
Standard supplemental disclosure; peers are compared based on their cash effective tax rate.
supplemental_income_taxes_paid_netHistorical Data
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.97B | $5.22B | $6.08B | $4.62B | $3.71B |
| YoY Change | — | +31.7% | +16.4% | -24.0% | -19.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UnitedHealth Group's income taxes paid, net?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported income taxes paid, net of $928.50M in Q4 2025.
- How has UnitedHealth Group's income taxes paid, net changed year-over-year?
- UnitedHealth Group's income taxes paid, net decreased by 19.6% year-over-year, from $1.16B to $928.50M.
- What is the long-term trend for UnitedHealth Group's income taxes paid, net?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), UnitedHealth Group's income taxes paid, net has grown at a -1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.97B to $3.71B.
- What does income taxes paid, net mean?
- The actual cash amount paid to tax authorities during the year.