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Optum Rx — Premiums

This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests growth in risk-based pharmacy benefit contracts, while a decrease may indicate a shift toward fee-based service models.

Detailed definition

Represents the revenue generated from insurance-like risk-bearing contracts within the pharmacy benefit management segme...

Peer comparison

Similar to premium revenue in other PBM or managed care organizations that offer risk-bearing pharmacy products.

Metric ID: unh_segment_optum_rx_premiums

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Range$0$0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UnitedHealth Group's optum rx — premiums?
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported optum rx — premiums of $0 in Q1 2026.
What does optum rx — premiums mean?
Revenue earned from pharmacy benefit insurance contracts where the company bears the risk of drug costs.