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UnitedHealth Group UNH Price / earnings

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$111.72B+2.0%
Gross profit$98.9B+1.8%
Operating income$9.0B-1.4%
Net income$6.3B-0.2%
EPS (diluted)$6.90+0.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$28.0B-8.8%
Total debt$77.9B-4.1%
Total equity$103.90B+3.1%
Total assets$312.64B+0.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$8.9B+63.3%
CapEx$763.0M-15.0%
Free cash flow$8.1B+78.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$362.83B-48.7%
Enterprise value$412.75B-44.2%
P/S0.8×-0.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin88.6%+0.4pp
Operating margin4.2%-4.0pp
Net margin2.7%-2.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.8%-11.1pp
Debt / equity0.8×-0.1×
Current ratio0.8×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from UnitedHealth Group’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: UnitedHealth Group’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is UnitedHealth Group's price / earnings?
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported price / earnings of 20.4× in Q1 2026.
How has UnitedHealth Group's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
UnitedHealth Group's price / earnings decreased by 5.9% year-over-year, from 21.7× to 20.4×.
What is the long-term trend for UnitedHealth Group's price / earnings?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), UnitedHealth Group's price / earnings has grown at a -5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 98× to 77.3×.
What does price / earnings mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
How do you interpret price / earnings?
Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
How does price / earnings compare across companies?
Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.