Growth Metrics

Unitedhealth (UNH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Unitedhealth (UNH) reported 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% on a QoQ basis from $948.0 million in Q4 2025.

Unitedhealth (UNH) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $763.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 15.03% year-over-year to $763.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.5 billion (down 4.57% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.6 billion, up 3.52% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures eased 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.
  • The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $853.0 million (2024), against an average of $827.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Capital Expenditures soared 36.94%; it then retreated 15.03% in 2026.
  • Tracing UNH's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $866.0 million in 2022, then grew by 10.74% to $959.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 4.9% to $912.0 million in 2024, then increased by 3.95% to $948.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 19.51% to $763.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest UNH Capital Expenditures figures stand at $763.0 million (Q1 2026), $948.0 million (Q4 2025), and $890.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 345.31 Bn 315.51 Bn 98.90 Bn 763.00 Mn
2 Cvs Health 115.41 Bn 103.79 Bn 4.43 Bn 849.00 Mn
3 Elevance Health 88.60 Bn 53.18 Bn 13.88 Bn 235.00 Mn
4 Cigna 72.05 Bn 64.43 Bn -44.29 Bn 267.00 Mn
5 Humana 39.05 Bn 17.15 Bn 4.00 Bn 121.00 Mn
6 Centene 30.50 Bn 6.84 Bn 49.24 Bn 200.00 Mn
7 Molina Healthcare 9.31 Bn 60.65 Mn 1.53 Bn 27.00 Mn
8 Oscar Health 6.86 Bn 63.05 Mn -3.22 Bn 8.79 Mn
9 Alignment Healthcare 2.69 Bn 1.96 Bn 135.85 Mn 7.36 Mn
10 Progyny 2.12 Bn 1.90 Bn 83.07 Mn 6.35 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Dec 31, 2023 959.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 959.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 838.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 838.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 829.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 829.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 760.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 760.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 866.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 866.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 724.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 724.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 657.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 657.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 555.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 555.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 695.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 695.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 629.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 629.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 562.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 562.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 568.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 568.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 574.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 574.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 557.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 557.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 451.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 451.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 469.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 469.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 650.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 650.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 444.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 444.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 415.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 415.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 562.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 562.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 558.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 558.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 545.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 545.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 483.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 483.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 477.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 477.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 632.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 632.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 466.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 466.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 418.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 418.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 507.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 507.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 485.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 485.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 407.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 407.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 388.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 388.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 425.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 425.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 484.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 484.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 356.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 356.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 343.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 343.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 373.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 373.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 404.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 404.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 405.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 405.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 363.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 363.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 353.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 353.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 321.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 321.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 361.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 361.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 302.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 302.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 323.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 323.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 284.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 284.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 321.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 321.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 196.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 196.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 269.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 269.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 261.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 261.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 290.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 290.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 303.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 303.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 213.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 213.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 330.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 330.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 205.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 205.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 211.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 211.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 132.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 132.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 256.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 256.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 172.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 172.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 151.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 151.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 160.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 160.00 Mn