Equity
Additional Paid-In Capital
UnitedHealth Group Additional Paid-In Capital decreased by 0.5% to $556M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals successful equity raises or the vesting of employee stock-based compensation, indicating capital expansion.
Detailed definition
This represents the amount of capital contributed by shareholders in excess of the par value of the common or preferred...
Peer comparison
A standard equity component for all public companies; growth in this area is common for companies that frequently issue stock for acquisitions or employee incentives.
Metric ID:
additional_paid_in_capitalHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $373M | $461M | $0 | $394M | $559M | $556M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | +23.6% | -100.0% | — | +41.9% | -0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -14.5% | — | — |
Range$0 – $559M
Avg YoY Growth-14.5%
Median YoY Growth-14.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UnitedHealth Group's additional paid-in capital?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported additional paid-in capital of $556M in Q1 2026.
- What does additional paid-in capital mean?
- The total amount of money shareholders have paid for their stock above the nominal par value.