What is UnitedHealth Group's optuminsight — goodwill?

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optuminsight — goodwill of $18.98B in Q4 2024.

What does optuminsight — goodwill mean?

The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base acquired through past business purchases.

UnitedHealth Group Optuminsight — Goodwill decreased by 1.7% to $18.98B in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter.

StatementSegment

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2013

Last reportedQ4 2024

Rolls up toGoodwill

An increase suggests recent M&A activity, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or write-downs of previously acquired assets.

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinat...

Common in healthcare services and technology sectors where consolidation is a primary growth strategy.

Metric ID: unh_segment_optum_insight_goodwill

4 periods

	Q4 '21	Q4 '22	Q4 '23	Q4 '24
Value	$8.62B	$17.24B	$19.31B	$18.98B
QoQ Change	—	+100.1%	+12.0%	-1.7%
YoY Change	—	+100.1%	+12.0%	-1.7%

Range$8.62B – $19.31B

Avg YoY Growth+36.8%

Median YoY Growth+12.0%

What is UnitedHealth Group's optuminsight — goodwill?: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optuminsight — goodwill of $18.98B in Q4 2024.
What does optuminsight — goodwill mean?: The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base acquired through past business purchases.