Unitedhealth UNH
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Unitedhealth (UNH) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2010 - 2015)

Unitedhealth (UNH) posted quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $1.8 billion for Q4 2015, up 29.13% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q4 2014, and up 29.13% quarter-over-quarter from $1.4 billion in Q4 2014.

Unitedhealth (UNH) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2010 - 2015) Analysis & Trends

Unitedhealth (UNH) has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 6 consecutive years, with $1.8 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2015.

  • In Q4 2015, Long-Term Deferred Tax rose 29.13% year-over-year to $1.8 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2015 stood at $1.8 billion (up 29.13% YoY), while the FY2015 annual figure was $1.8 billion, up 29.13% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax advanced to $1.8 billion in Q4 2015 per UNH's latest filing, from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax topped out at $1.8 billion in Q4 2015 and bottomed at $1.2 billion in Q4 2013.
  • Historically, Long-Term Deferred Tax has averaged $1.4 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.4 billion in 2011.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2013 — Long-Term Deferred Tax retreated 6.88% — and 2015, when it gained 29.13%.
  • Unitedhealth's Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $1.4 billion in 2011, then decreased by 3.25% to $1.3 billion in 2012, then dropped by 6.88% to $1.2 billion in 2013, then gained by 15.85% to $1.4 billion in 2014, then gained by 29.13% to $1.8 billion in 2015.
  • Business Quant data shows UNH's Long-Term Deferred Tax at $1.8 billion in Q4 2015, $1.4 billion in Q4 2014, and $1.2 billion in Q4 2013.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 352.16 Bn 320.69 Bn 36.67 Bn
2 Cvs Health 118.83 Bn 104.87 Bn 47.23 Bn
3 Elevance Health 86.85 Bn 50.89 Bn 13.45 Bn
4 Humana 45.59 Bn 21.72 Bn 5.50 Bn
5 Centene 31.97 Bn 4.92 Bn 14.55 Bn
6 Molina Healthcare 10.21 Bn 1.30 Bn 1.43 Bn
7 Oscar Health 9.60 Bn 1.05 Bn 1.09 Bn
8 Alignment Healthcare 2.72 Bn 2.02 Bn 180.96 Mn
9 Clover Health Investments 2.17 Bn 1.93 Bn 153.00 Mn
10 Progyny 2.01 Bn 1.77 Bn 89.30 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2015 1.82 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 1.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 1.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 1.35 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 1.26 Bn