Unitedhealth (UNH) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Unitedhealth's (UNH) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $1.5 billion in Q1 2026, down 9.19% year-on-year from $1.6 billion in Q1 2025, and up 258.0% on a QoQ basis from -$938.0 million in Q4 2025.

Unitedhealth (UNH) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Unitedhealth (UNH) has 18 years of Tax Provisions data on file, last reported at $1.5 billion in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Provisions fell 9.19% year-over-year to $1.5 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.7 billion, a 66.79% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.9 billion, down 60.86% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions for Q1 2026 stood at $1.5 billion, up from -$938.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Provisions for UNH reached as high as $1.7 billion in Q3 2023 and fell as low as -$938.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $1.2 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.4 billion in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Provisions surged 42.22% in 2022 and tumbled 193.15% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Tax Provisions stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then fell by 9.41% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then declined by 14.95% to $1.0 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 193.15% to -$938.0 million in 2025, then surged by 258.0% to $1.5 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Provisions figures were $1.5 billion in Q1 2026, -$938.0 million in Q4 2025, and $686.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 384.70 Bn 354.90 Bn 38.23 Bn 1.48 Bn
2 Cvs Health 136.05 Bn 124.42 Bn 22.85 Bn 981.00 Mn
3 Elevance Health 82.25 Bn 46.44 Bn 35.79 Bn 483.00 Mn
4 Cigna 75.16 Bn 67.54 Bn -44.29 Bn 409.00 Mn
5 Humana 47.47 Bn 25.57 Bn 5.94 Bn 395.00 Mn
6 Centene 31.35 Bn 7.64 Bn 43.95 Bn 560.00 Mn
7 Molina Healthcare 10.44 Bn 1.19 Bn 1.43 Bn 31.00 Mn
8 Oscar Health 8.62 Bn 1.83 Bn 1.42 Bn 19.75 Mn
9 Alignment Healthcare 4.13 Bn 3.41 Bn 144.48 Mn 25,000.00
10 Progyny 2.48 Bn 2.26 Bn 83.07 Mn 12.70 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -938.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 686.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 510.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.36 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.18 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.65 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.57 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.56 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.31 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.56 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.47 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.37 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 919.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.20 Bn