Unitedhealth (UNH) Net Equity Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth's Net Equity Issued and Repurchased was $128 million in Q2 2026, down 42.1% from $221 million a year earlier and down 44.6% from the prior quarter.
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Unitedhealth (UNH) Net Equity Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Unitedhealth's Net Equity Issued and Repurchased was $605 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 64.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $827 million, down 55.2% from FY2024.
- Net Equity Issued and Repurchased shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Equity Issued and Repurchased was $1.85 billion in FY2024 (+36.4%), $1.35 billion in FY2023 (+8.0%), $1.25 billion in FY2022 (-7.5%) and $1.36 billion in FY2021 (-5.9%).
- Quarterly Net Equity Issued and Repurchased has moved between $24 million (Q4 2025) and $867 million (Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Equity Issued and Repurchased has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average decline of 24.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Equity Issued and Repurchased over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 110.9%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 89.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, UNH's Net Equity Issued and Repurchased in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $231 million (Q1 2026), $24 million (Q4 2025) and $222 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Equity Issued (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 381.76 Bn | 260.33 Bn | 36.67 Bn | -1.52 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 120.09 Bn | 72.50 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 114.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mckesson | 119.67 Bn | 103.57 Bn | 3.69 Bn | -2.51 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 95.79 Bn | -46.80 Bn | 13.65 Bn | -305.00 Mn |
| 5 | Cigna | 81.17 Bn | 50.42 Bn | 14.97 Bn | -179.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cencora | 64.72 Bn | 53.62 Bn | 3.61 Bn | -1.00 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 59.74 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 2.56 Bn | -350.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 50.87 Bn | -36.99 Bn | 5.50 Bn | -1.00 Mn |
| 9 | Centene | 35.17 Bn | -55.19 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.92 Bn | -23.95 Bn | 1.43 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 231.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 222.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -89.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 258.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -831.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -672.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -772.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -737.00 Mn |
API Access
Unitedhealth Net Equity Issued and Repurchased 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-equity-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-equity-issued-and-repurchased", "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-equity-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();