Unitedhealth (UNH) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth (UNH) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 9.41 for Q1 2026, up 3.02% year-over-year from 9.14 in Q1 2025, and up 2312.86% quarter-over-quarter from 0.39 in Q4 2025.
Unitedhealth (UNH) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Unitedhealth (UNH) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 9.41 in Q1 2026.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 9.41, up 3.02% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.76 (down 42.3% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.74, down 42.67% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 9.41 in Q1 2026 per UNH's latest filing, from 0.39 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 16.05 in Q1 2022 and troughed at 0.39 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 9.26 and a median of 9.4 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Interest Coverage Ratio rose 6.84% in 2022, then slumped 94.97% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 10.19 in 2022, then declined by 9.12% to 9.26 in 2023, then decreased by 16.34% to 7.75 in 2024, then tumbled by 94.97% to 0.39 in 2025, then jumped by 2312.86% to 9.41 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UNH's Interest Coverage Ratio at 9.41 in Q1 2026, 0.39 in Q4 2025, and 4.3 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 363.95 Bn | 334.15 Bn | 98.90 Bn | 9.41 |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 124.98 Bn | 113.36 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 6.05 |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 85.46 Bn | 50.04 Bn | 13.88 Bn | 2.14 |
| 4 | Cigna | 73.39 Bn | 65.77 Bn | -44.29 Bn | - |
| 5 | Humana | 43.40 Bn | 21.50 Bn | 4.00 Bn | 9.09 |
| 6 | Centene | 30.02 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 49.24 Bn | 11.35 |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 9.92 Bn | 668.90 Mn | 1.53 Bn | 1.54 |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.44 Bn | 1.64 Bn | -3.22 Bn | 11.26 |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.50 Bn | 3.77 Bn | 135.85 Mn | 3.82 |
| 10 | Clover Health Investments | 2.61 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 154.54 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.41 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.01 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.14 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.11 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.99 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.40 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.26 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.22 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.73 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.72 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.19 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.46 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.27 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.05 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.86 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.54 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.58 |