What is UnitedHealth Group's optum rx — goodwill?

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optum rx — goodwill of $21.81B in Q4 2025.

How has UnitedHealth Group's optum rx — goodwill changed year-over-year?

UnitedHealth Group's optum rx — goodwill increased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $21.77B to $21.81B.

What does optum rx — goodwill mean?

Represents the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during business combinations within the pharmacy services segment. This asset reflects the value of synergies, market presence, and intangible benefits acquired through strategic expansion. It is subject to periodic impairment testing to ensure the carrying value remains supported by future cash flows.

UnitedHealth Group UNH Optum Rx — Goodwill

Other segment segments

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$27.2B+0.1%

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$18.73B-1.3%

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$158.02M-2.3%

NHCInpatient Services — Goodwill

$5.92M0.0%

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$382.09B+49.3%

Enterprise value$432.01B+40.9%

P/E31.7×+19.7×

P/S0.9×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin88.6%+0.4pp

Operating margin4.2%-4.0pp

Net margin2.7%-2.7pp

FCF margin4.4%-1.7pp

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

Reported directly by UnitedHealth Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: UnitedHealth Group’s 10-K, filed March 2, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is UnitedHealth Group's optum rx — goodwill?: UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optum rx — goodwill of $21.81B in Q4 2025.
How has UnitedHealth Group's optum rx — goodwill changed year-over-year?: UnitedHealth Group's optum rx — goodwill increased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $21.77B to $21.81B.
What does optum rx — goodwill mean?: Represents the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during business combinations within the pharmacy services segment. This asset reflects the value of synergies, market presence, and intangible benefits acquired through strategic expansion. It is subject to periodic impairment testing to ensure the carrying value remains supported by future cash flows.