Business Segments · Restructuring Costs

Optum Health — Restructuring Costs

UnitedHealth Group Optum Health — Restructuring Costs decreased by 68.2% to $135.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 68.2%, from $425.00M to $135.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests significant operational transformation or cost-cutting efforts, which may temporarily depress earnings but often aim to improve long-term profitability.

Detailed definition

This metric quantifies the expenses incurred by the business segment to reorganize operations, consolidate facilities, o...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Restructuring Charges' or 'Operational Realignment Costs' found in the SG&A or operating expense sections of peer companies undergoing organizational change.

Metric ID: unh_segment_optum_health_restructuring_costs

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$425.00M$425.00M$425.00M$425.00M$135.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-68.2%
YoY Change-68.2%
Range$135.00M$425.00M
CAGR-68.2%
Avg YoY Growth-68.2%
Median YoY Growth-68.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UnitedHealth Group's optum health — restructuring costs?
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optum health — restructuring costs of $135.00M in Q1 2026.
How has UnitedHealth Group's optum health — restructuring costs changed year-over-year?
UnitedHealth Group's optum health — restructuring costs decreased by 68.2% year-over-year, from $425.00M to $135.00M.
What does optum health — restructuring costs mean?
One-time expenses related to reorganizing or streamlining the business segment's operations to improve future efficiency.