Unitedhealth (UNH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth (UNH) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $763.0 million for Q1 2026, down 15.03% year-over-year from $898.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 19.51% quarter-over-quarter from $948.0 million in Q4 2025.
Unitedhealth (UNH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Unitedhealth (UNH) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $763.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 15.03% year-over-year to $763.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.5 billion (down 4.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.6 billion, up 3.52% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures fell to $763.0 million in Q1 2026 per UNH's latest filing, from $948.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $991.0 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $555.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $827.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $853.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Capital Expenditures surged 36.94% — and 2026, when it slipped 15.03%.
- Unitedhealth's Capital Expenditures stood at $866.0 million in 2022, then gained by 10.74% to $959.0 million in 2023, then fell by 4.9% to $912.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 3.95% to $948.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 19.51% to $763.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UNH's Capital Expenditures at $763.0 million in Q1 2026, $948.0 million in Q4 2025, and $890.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 352.16 Bn | 320.69 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 799.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 118.83 Bn | 104.87 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 691.00 Mn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 86.85 Bn | 50.89 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 287.00 Mn |
| 4 | Humana | 45.59 Bn | 21.72 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 5 | Centene | 31.97 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 174.00 Mn |
| 6 | Molina Healthcare | 10.21 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 30.00 Mn |
| 7 | Oscar Health | 9.60 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 11.76 Mn |
| 8 | Alignment Healthcare | 2.72 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 180.96 Mn | 10.15 Mn |
| 9 | Clover Health Investments | 2.17 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 153.00 Mn | 682,000.00 |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.01 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 89.30 Mn | 6.22 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 799.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 799.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 763.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 763.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 948.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 948.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 890.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 890.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 886.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 886.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 898.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 898.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 912.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 912.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 991.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 991.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 853.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 853.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 743.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 743.00 Mn |