Unitedhealth (UNH) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth (UNH) reported Net Cash Flow of $631 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$2.2 billion a year earlier and down 81.8% from the prior quarter.
Unitedhealth (UNH) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Unitedhealth's Net Cash Flow came in at $192 million, down 91.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -$632 million.
- By year, Net Cash Flow came in at $165 million in FY2024 (-91.6%), $1.97 billion in FY2023 (+0.5%), $1.96 billion in FY2022 (-56.7%) and $4.52 billion in FY2021 (-25.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Net Cash Flow spans a low of -$15.51 billion in Q4 2022 and a high of $18.5 billion in Q1 2023.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $3.47 billion (Q1 2026), -$2.53 billion (Q4 2025) and -$1.38 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 332.42 Bn | 217.05 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 109.55 Bn | 62.16 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.61 Bn | 86.08 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 84.30 Bn | -57.44 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 578.00 Mn |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.83 Bn | 41.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | -717.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.33 Bn | 46.42 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 646.09 Mn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.76 Bn | 35.76 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 45.82 Bn | -41.98 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 30.70 Bn | -59.59 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.83 Bn | -25.04 Bn | 1.43 Bn | -328.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 631.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.84 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -155.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -770.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 307.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.30 Bn |
Unitedhealth Net Cash Flow 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=net-cash-flow&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-cash-flow", "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=net-cash-flow&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();