Operating
Change in Deferred Revenue
UnitedHealth Group Change in Deferred Revenue decreased by 81.3% to $20.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 300.0%, from -$10.00M to $20.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates strong future demand and cash inflow, while a decrease suggests revenue recognition from previously collected cash.
Detailed definition
This represents the net change in cash received from customers for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or...
Peer comparison
Common in long-term contract businesses like LNG; peers with similar business models often show significant deferred revenue balances.
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change_in_deferred_revenueHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$262.00M | $78.00M | -$518.00M | $10.64B | $11.40B | $353.00M | $466.00M | $9.00M | -$563.00M | -$16.00M | -$10.00M | -$272.00M | $338.00M | $107.00M | $20.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +129.8% | -764.1% | >999% | +7.2% | -96.9% | +32.0% | -98.1% | <-999% | +97.2% | +37.5% | <-999% | +224.3% | -68.3% | -81.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | -97.7% | — | >999% | +168.1% | -95.6% | -99.9% | -259.5% | — | -211.1% | +51.7% | — | +768.8% | +300.0% |
Range-$563.00M – $11.40B
CAGR-52.1%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-22.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UnitedHealth Group's change in deferred revenue?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported change in deferred revenue of $20.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has UnitedHealth Group's change in deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
- UnitedHealth Group's change in deferred revenue increased by 300.0% year-over-year, from -$10.00M to $20.00M.
- What does change in deferred revenue mean?
- The net change in payments received from customers for services not yet provided.