Unitedhealth (UNH) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Unitedhealth (UNH) posted quarterly Short-term Investments of $3.2 billion for Q1 2026, down 9.68% year-over-year from $3.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 14.06% quarter-over-quarter from $3.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Unitedhealth (UNH) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Unitedhealth (UNH) has reported Short-term Investments for 18 consecutive years, with $3.2 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Short-term Investments fell 9.68% year-over-year to $3.2 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.2 billion (down 9.68% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.8 billion, down 1.18% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments fell to $3.2 billion in Q1 2026 per UNH's latest filing, from $3.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Short-term Investments topped out at $5.2 billion in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $2.9 billion in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $4.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $3.8 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Short-term Investments surged 79.54% — and 2025, when it slumped 32.02%.
- Unitedhealth's Short-term Investments stood at $4.5 billion in 2022, then retreated by 7.59% to $4.2 billion in 2023, then decreased by 9.52% to $3.8 billion in 2024, then declined by 1.18% to $3.8 billion in 2025, then declined by 14.06% to $3.2 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UNH's Short-term Investments at $3.2 billion in Q1 2026, $3.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $3.4 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 352.16 Bn | 320.69 Bn | 36.67 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 118.83 Bn | 104.87 Bn | 47.23 Bn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 86.85 Bn | 50.89 Bn | 13.45 Bn |
| 4 | Humana | 45.59 Bn | 21.72 Bn | 5.50 Bn |
| 5 | Centene | 31.97 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 14.55 Bn |
| 6 | Molina Healthcare | 10.21 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
| 7 | Oscar Health | 9.60 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 8 | Alignment Healthcare | 2.72 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 180.96 Mn |
| 9 | Clover Health Investments | 2.17 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 153.00 Mn |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.01 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 89.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.80 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.68 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.79 Bn |