Unitedhealth (UNH) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth's Acquisitions came in at $1.44 billion for Q3 2026, down 61.1% from $3.7 billion a year earlier.
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Unitedhealth (UNH) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Unitedhealth reported Acquisitions of $1.61 billion, down 73.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.51 billion, down 66.4% from FY2024.
- Acquisitions carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Acquisitions was $13.41 billion in FY2024 (+32.3%), $10.14 billion in FY2023 (-52.8%), $21.46 billion in FY2022 (+345.1%) and $4.82 billion in FY2021 (-32.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Acquisitions is $4 million (Q3 2022) to $14.3 billion (Q4 2022).
- Year-over-year, Acquisitions increased in two of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 8.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Acquisitions over five years came in Q1 2023 (growth of 535.7%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 96.7%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 359.00 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 35.71 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Mckesson | 123.95 Bn | 105.32 Bn | 3.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 111.19 Bn | 59.95 Bn | 47.21 Bn | 6.00 Mn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 91.22 Bn | -51.36 Bn | 13.65 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
| 5 | Cigna | 78.47 Bn | 47.34 Bn | 15.09 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cencora | 66.32 Bn | 55.22 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 41.66 Mn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 63.37 Bn | 46.54 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 149.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 51.41 Bn | -36.45 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 19.00 Mn |
| 9 | Centene | 33.72 Bn | -60.99 Bn | 9.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.44 Bn | -24.56 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 98.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 73.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 702.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 228.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 335.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 85.00 Mn |
API Access
Unitedhealth Acquisitions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "acquisitions", "ticker": "UNH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();