# UnitedHealth Group (UNH) — Overview

UNH · NYSE · Stock

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## Price

Last close $375.98 on Oct 7, 2026. 52-week range $259.02 – $436.35.

## Company profile

UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers and provides medical benefits to about 51 million members globally, including 1 million outside the US as of December 2025. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in medical insurance. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's Optum franchises help create a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to affiliates and third parties.

## Financials

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue (trailing twelve months) | $450.1B |
| Revenue (quarter) | $112.0B |
| Revenue growth (year over year) | 0.37% |
| Gross profit (trailing twelve months) | $26.0B |
| Gross margin | 5.77% |
| Net income (trailing twelve months) | $14.9B |
| Net income (quarter) | $5.7B |
| Net income growth (year over year) | 58.73% |
| Net margin | 3.31% |
| Return on equity | 14.51% |
| EPS (trailing twelve months) | $15.60 |
| Book value per share | $110.37 |
| P/E (trailing twelve months) | 23.9 |
| Price to book | 3.2 |
| Debt to assets | 65.79% |
| Payout ratio | 65.77% |
| Dividend yield | 2.43% |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is UnitedHealth Group (UNH) profitable?

Yes. UnitedHealth Group earned $14.9B in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net margin of 3.31%.

### How much revenue does UnitedHealth Group (UNH) make?

UnitedHealth Group generated $450.1B in revenue over the trailing twelve months, up 0.37% year over year.

### What is UNH's P/E ratio?

UnitedHealth Group trades at 23.9 times trailing twelve-month earnings, on an EPS of $15.60.

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