Unitedhealth (UNH) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Unitedhealth's (UNH) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.01% in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from 0.01% in Q1 2025, and up 3.94% on a QoQ basis from 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Unitedhealth (UNH) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Unitedhealth (UNH) has 18 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.01% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.01%, a 0.0% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.03%, down 2.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.01%, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for UNH reached as high as 0.01% in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 0.01% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.01% across 5 years, with a median of 0.01% in 2025.
  • On a YoY basis, Return on Invested Capital climbed as much as 0 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 0 bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2022, then slipped by 14 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then declined by 18 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then slumped by 31 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then increased by 4 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Invested Capital figures were 0.01% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.01% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 379.45 Bn 348.22 Bn 38.23 Bn 0.01%
2 Cvs Health 136.05 Bn 124.24 Bn 22.85 Bn 0.00%
3 Elevance Health 82.11 Bn 46.16 Bn 35.79 Bn 0.02%
4 Cigna 76.64 Bn 68.79 Bn -44.29 Bn 0.01%
5 Humana 46.13 Bn 24.17 Bn 5.94 Bn 0.02%
6 Centene 31.18 Bn 7.44 Bn 43.95 Bn -0.49%
7 Molina Healthcare 10.35 Bn 1.43 Bn 1.43 Bn 0.01%
8 Oscar Health 8.58 Bn 1.78 Bn 1.42 Bn -
9 Alignment Healthcare 3.90 Bn 3.17 Bn 144.48 Mn -
10 Progyny 2.57 Bn 2.35 Bn 83.07 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.01%
Dec 31, 2025 0.01%
Sep 30, 2025 0.01%
Jun 30, 2025 0.01%
Mar 31, 2025 0.01%
Dec 31, 2024 0.01%
Sep 30, 2024 0.01%
Jun 30, 2024 0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 0.01%
Dec 31, 2023 0.01%
Sep 30, 2023 0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 0.01%
Mar 31, 2023 0.01%
Dec 31, 2022 0.01%
Sep 30, 2022 0.01%
Jun 30, 2022 0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.01%
Dec 31, 2021 0.01%
Sep 30, 2021 0.01%
Jun 30, 2021 0.01%