Unitedhealth (UNH) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth's Long-Term Investments came in at $58.06 billion for Q3 2026, up 9.6% from $53 billion a year earlier and up 0.6% from the prior quarter.
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Unitedhealth (UNH) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Unitedhealth's Long-Term Investments was $54.25 billion, up 3.6% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Investments has increased in each of the last ten years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Long-Term Investments was $52.35 billion in FY2024 (+10.0%), $47.61 billion in FY2023 (+8.9%), $43.73 billion in FY2022 (+1.4%) and $43.11 billion in FY2021 (+4.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Long-Term Investments in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, Long-Term Investments has increased for ten consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 9.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Long-Term Investments over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 13.8%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 7.2%).
- Business Quant data shows UNH's Long-Term Investments at $57.72 billion (Q2 2026), $56.79 billion (Q1 2026) and $54.25 billion (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 353.57 Bn | 234.20 Bn | 35.71 Bn | 58.06 Bn |
| 2 | Mckesson | 123.38 Bn | 104.76 Bn | 3.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 107.38 Bn | 56.14 Bn | 47.21 Bn | 37.22 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 92.31 Bn | -50.27 Bn | 13.65 Bn | 11.51 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 77.17 Bn | 46.04 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 20.15 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 64.41 Bn | 53.31 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 62.87 Bn | 46.04 Bn | 2.60 Bn | - |
| 8 | Humana | 51.94 Bn | -35.92 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 650.00 Mn |
| 9 | Centene | 34.44 Bn | -60.26 Bn | 9.52 Bn | 14.79 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.70 Bn | -24.30 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 345.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 58.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 57.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 56.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 53.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 51.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 48.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 46.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 46.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 42.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.11 Bn |
API Access
Unitedhealth Long-Term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "ticker": "UNH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();