Unitedhealth (UNH) Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth (UNH) posted Receivables of $48.12 billion for Q3 2026, down 13.2% from $55.43 billion a year earlier but up 3.9% from the prior quarter.
Unitedhealth (UNH) Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Unitedhealth's Receivables came in at $52.72 billion, up 8.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Receivables has increased for 15 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Unitedhealth's Receivables was $48.45 billion in FY2024 (+24.3%), $38.97 billion in FY2023 (+28.0%), $30.45 billion in FY2022 (+8.4%) and $28.08 billion in FY2021 (+10.5%).
- Quarterly Receivables has run from a low of $28.08 billion in Q4 2021 to a high of $55.43 billion in Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Receivables has declined in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 5.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Receivables in the past five years was Q2 2024, with growth of 46.3%; the weakest was Q3 2026, with a decline of 13.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Receivables for the three prior quarters was $46.3 billion (Q2 2026), $51.18 billion (Q1 2026) and $52.72 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 359.00 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 35.71 Bn | 48.12 Bn |
| 2 | Mckesson | 123.95 Bn | 105.32 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 30.81 Bn |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 111.19 Bn | 59.95 Bn | 47.21 Bn | 56.22 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 91.22 Bn | -51.36 Bn | 13.65 Bn | 18.30 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 78.47 Bn | 47.34 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 31.49 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 66.32 Bn | 55.22 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 25.45 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 63.37 Bn | 46.54 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 14.54 Bn |
| 8 | Humana | 51.41 Bn | -36.45 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 33.72 Bn | -60.99 Bn | 9.52 Bn | 20.33 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.44 Bn | -24.56 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 3.36 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 48.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 51.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 52.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 55.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 47.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.08 Bn |
Unitedhealth Receivables 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=receivables&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "receivables", "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=receivables&ticker=UNH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();