Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Optum Health — Acquisitions
UnitedHealth Group Optum Health — Acquisitions increased by 18.0% to $611M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.0%, from $517.75M to $611M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Optum Health — Acquisitions shows a downward trend with a -33.2% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests aggressive expansion or a focus on inorganic growth, while a decrease may indicate a shift toward organic growth or capital preservation.
Detailed definition
Represents the total cash outflow used for the purchase of businesses, entities, or significant assets within a specific...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as 'Cash paid for acquisitions' or 'Business combinations' in segment cash flow disclosures by large healthcare conglomerates.
unh_segment_optum_health_acquisitionsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.16B | $1.16B | $1.16B | $658M | $5.9B | $1.1B | $300M | $723M | $517.75M | $517.75M | $517.75M | $517.75M | $611M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -43.4% | +796.7% | -81.4% | -72.7% | +141.0% | -28.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +18.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -43.4% | — | — | — | +9.9% | -91.2% | -52.9% | +72.6% | -28.4% | +18.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UnitedHealth Group's optum health — acquisitions?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optum health — acquisitions of $611M in Q4 2025.
- How has UnitedHealth Group's optum health — acquisitions changed year-over-year?
- UnitedHealth Group's optum health — acquisitions increased by 18.0% year-over-year, from $517.75M to $611M.
- What is the long-term trend for UnitedHealth Group's optum health — acquisitions?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), UnitedHealth Group's optum health — acquisitions has grown at a -33.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.65B to $2.07B.
- What does optum health — acquisitions mean?
- The total amount of money spent on buying other businesses or assets to grow the segment.