Growth Metrics

Unitedhealth (UNH) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2025)

Unitedhealth (UNH) has disclosed Debt to Equity for 17 consecutive years, with $0.78 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity changed 0.08% to $0.78 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $0.78 through Dec 2025, changed 0.08% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $0.78 for FY2025, 0.08% changed from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q4 2025 was $0.78 at Unitedhealth, down from $0.79 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.82 in Q1 2023, with the low at $0.61 in Q4 2021.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $0.72, with a median of $0.73 recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Debt to Equity dropped 22.59% in 2021, then skyrocketed 31.84% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Debt to Equity stood at $0.61 in 2021, then increased by 15.41% to $0.71 in 2022, then fell by 6.38% to $0.66 in 2023, then increased by 18.16% to $0.78 in 2024, then increased by 0.08% to $0.78 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods came in at $0.78, $0.79, and $0.79 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.