Business Segments · Restructuring Costs
Optum Health — Restructuring Costs
UnitedHealth Group Optum Health — Restructuring Costs decreased by 68.2% to $135M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 68.2%, from $425M to $135M. 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
Rolls up toRestructuring Charges
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.
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unh_segment_optum_health_restructuring_costsHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $425M | $425M | $425M | $425M | $135M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -68.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -68.2% |
Range$135M – $425M
CAGR-68.2%
Avg YoY Growth-68.2%
Median YoY Growth-68.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UnitedHealth Group's optum health — restructuring costs?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optum health — restructuring costs of $135M 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 $425M to $135M.
- What does optum health — restructuring costs mean?
- One-time expenses related to reorganizing or streamlining the business segment's operations to improve future efficiency.