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UnitedHealth Group Inc

UNHNYSEHospital & Medical Service PlansFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 10, 2026Score 11/30
$400.44−6.53 (-1.60%)

Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $359.43BP/E 25.8Yield 2.18%

UnitedHealth Medical Costs Payable — Ending Liability Balance by Quarter

Medical Costs Payable — Ending Liability Balance ($M)

UnitedHealth Medical Costs Payable — Ending Liability Balance: $39,352M in Q3 2026, down 2.1% from a year earlier.

Latest, Q3 2026
39,352
Period ended Sep 30, 2026
Change on a year earlier
-2.1%
40,181 in Q3 2025
History
47 quarters
Since Q1 2015
Sources
3
Documents cited below

Where the Q3 2026 figure comes from

Source: UNH Form 8-K Earnings Release (2026-10-13) ↗

Total medical costs payable liability on the Consolidated Balance Sheets (including IBNR, reported claims in process, and capitation payable).

Quarterly history

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PeriodEndedMedical Costs Payable — Ending Liability Balance ($M)Year on yearSource
Q3 2026Sep 30, 202639,352-2.1%UNH Form 8-K Earnings Release (2026-10-13) ↗
Q2 2026Jun 30, 202638,930+1.3%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q1 2026Mar 31, 202639,659+6.8%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q4 2025Dec 31, 202539,337+14.9%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q3 2025Sep 30, 202540,181+18.3%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q2 2025Jun 30, 202538,427+18.1%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q1 2025Mar 31, 202537,136+9.1%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q4 2024Dec 31, 202434,224+5.6%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q3 2024Sep 30, 202433,951+3.5%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q2 2024Jun 30, 202432,547+1.9%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q1 2024Mar 31, 202434,032+7.0%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q4 2023Dec 31, 202332,395+11.5%UNH 10-K (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q3 2023Sep 30, 202332,792+12.8%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q2 2023Jun 30, 202331,947+10.2%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q1 2023Mar 31, 202331,809+10.9%UNH 10-Q (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗
Q4 2022Dec 31, 202229,056+18.7%UNH 10-K (XBRL us-gaap:LiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpense) ↗

Breakdown

What makes up medical Costs Payable — Ending Liability Balance

Cite this data

StockData. (2026). UnitedHealth Medical Costs Payable — Ending Liability Balance ($M), quarterly Q1 2015–Q3 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from UnitedHealth SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/unh/kpis/med-payable-total

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