Growth Metrics

Unitedhealth (UNH) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2025)

Unitedhealth (UNH) has disclosed Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $160.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 89.02% to $160.0 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $16.1 billion, a 22.36% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at $16.1 billion, down 22.36% from a year prior.
  • Free Cash Flow was $160.0 million for Q4 2025 at Unitedhealth, down from $5.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $17.8 billion in Q3 2022 to a low of -$6.2 billion in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $5.3 billion and a median of $5.2 billion in 2021 define the central range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Peak YoY movement for Free Cash Flow: crashed 267.78% in 2022, then soared 1036.66% in 2025.
  • Unitedhealth's Free Cash Flow stood at $3.2 billion in 2021, then plummeted by 267.78% to -$5.4 billion in 2022, then fell by 13.95% to -$6.2 billion in 2023, then surged by 123.68% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then plummeted by 89.02% to $160.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UNH's Free Cash Flow are $160.0 million (Q4 2025), $5.1 billion (Q3 2025), and $6.3 billion (Q2 2025).