Unitedhealth (UNH) Non Operating Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth's Non Operating Interest Expenses was $963 million in Q3 2026, down 4.0% from $1 billion a year earlier but up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
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Unitedhealth (UNH) Non Operating Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Unitedhealth's Non Operating Interest Expenses was $3.85 billion through Sep 30, 2026, down 4.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4 billion, up 2.5% from FY2024.
- Non Operating Interest Expenses has now increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Non Operating Interest Expenses was $3.91 billion in FY2024 (+20.3%), $3.25 billion in FY2023 (+55.2%), $2.09 billion in FY2022 (+26.0%) and $1.66 billion in FY2021 (-0.2%).
- Quarterly Non Operating Interest Expenses has moved between $431 million (Q4 2021) and $1.07 billion (Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Non Operating Interest Expenses has declined for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 2.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Non Operating Interest Expenses over five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 77.3%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 6.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, UNH's Non Operating Interest Expenses in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $962 million (Q2 2026), $955 million (Q1 2026) and $974 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Non Operating Interest Expenses (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 365.22 Bn | 251.88 Bn | 35.71 Bn | 963.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mckesson | 127.33 Bn | 111.26 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 105.00 Mn |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 114.34 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 47.21 Bn | 747.00 Mn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 92.86 Bn | -49.61 Bn | 13.65 Bn | 358.00 Mn |
| 5 | Cigna | 78.25 Bn | 47.45 Bn | 15.09 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cencora | 68.51 Bn | 68.51 Bn | 3.60 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 64.97 Bn | 48.29 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 73.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 54.10 Bn | -36.68 Bn | 4.83 Bn | 217.00 Mn |
| 9 | Centene | 35.04 Bn | -39.00 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 168.00 Mn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.90 Bn | -24.10 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 963.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 962.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 955.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 974.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 998.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 985.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 844.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 830.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 834.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 828.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 754.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 676.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 516.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 467.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 433.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 431.00 Mn |
API Access
Unitedhealth Non Operating Interest Expenses 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=non-operating-interest-expenses&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "non-operating-interest-expenses", "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=non-operating-interest-expenses&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();