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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 10, 2026
$406.88+5.45 (+1.36%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$368.63B
P/E (TTM)
26.2
Dividend yield
2.15%

About Unitedhealth

Hospital & Medical Service Plans, SIC 6324

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is a diversified healthcare and well-being enterprise that provides medical services, healthcare technology, and health benefit plans. The company operates through four segments: Optum Health, Optum Insight, Optum Rx, and UnitedHealthcare. Optum Health delivers direct medical care, care coordination, and financial health services; Optum Insight supplies data analytics, software platforms, and advisory solutions; and Optum Rx provides comprehensive pharmacy care, specialty dispensing, and infusion therapies. UnitedHealthcare administers health benefit programs spanning employer-sponsored coverage, individual insurance, Medicare Advantage and Part D plans, and state Medicaid programs. Its customers include individual patients, healthcare providers, commercial employers, life sciences companies, and government agencies.

The organization maintains a nationwide footprint in the United States and operates select businesses internationally. Its pharmacy services segment manages prescription distribution across a network of roughly 64,000 retail pharmacies, supported by home delivery and specialty pharmacies. Additionally, the company administers state-sponsored health plans across 32 states and the District of Columbia. The provided report details state-level operations but does not identify the city or state where the corporate headquarters is located.

Summary of the business section of Unitedhealth's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
Founded
1977
Headquarters
Eden Prairie, MN
Address
1 Health Drive 55344
Phone
1-800-328-5979
Employees
390,000, Dec 31, 2025
Industry
Hospital & Medical Service Plans
Incorporated in
Delaware
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Auditor
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
UNH
Exchange
NYSE
IPO date
Oct 17, 1984
Shares outstanding
898M, Jul 31, 2026
Public float
$281.91B, Jun 30, 2025
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
Stock splits
2-for-1, May 31, 2005; 2-for-1, Jun 19, 2003; 2-for-1, Dec 26, 2000; 2-for-1, Mar 11, 1994; 2-for-1, Sep 16, 1992
SEC CIK
731766
CUSIP
91324P102
ISIN
US91324P1021
LEI
549300GHBMY8T5GXDE41
EIN
41-1321939

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Stephen J. HemsleyCEO, UHG, Director1,055,339
Andrew WittyCEO, UHG, Director112,162
Patrick Hugh ConwayChief Executive Officer, Optum15,419
Dennis Andrew StankiewiczChief Accounting Officer10,109
Christopher R. ZaettaEVP & Chief Legal Officer15,927
Erin McSweeneyEVP & Chief People Officer15,654
Wayne S. DeVeydtChief Financial Officer18,676
Timothy John NoelChief Executive Officer, UHC17,735
Thomas E. RoosChief Accounting Officer28,848
John F. RexPresident & CFO210,689
Heather CianfroccoChief Executive Officer, Optum22,438
Frederick William McNabb IiiDirector15,519
Kristen GilDirector6,427
Rice Valerie Montgomery MdDirector7,923
Scott GottliebDirector664
Charles D. BakerDirector2,411
Paul R. GarciaDirector6,168
John H. NoseworthyDirector7,662
Timothy Patrick FlynnDirector16,976
Michele J. HooperDirector41,792

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2025
Andrew Witty
$24.60M-$7.13M$19.00M$102$148
FY2025
Stephen Hemsley
$60.94M$56.50M$19.00M$102$148
FY2024
Andrew Witty
$26.34M$24.23M$10.46M$153$129
FY2023
Andrew Witty
$23.53M$20.18M$12.20M$157$126
FY2022
Andrew Witty
$20.87M$31.26M$13.21M$155$124
FY2021
Andrew Witty
$18.43M$55.45M$11.35M$145$126

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of December 31, 2025, we had more than 390,000 employees, of whom nearly 165,000 were clinical professionals.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

DateEventDetails
Jan 9, 2020Tender offerThird-party tender offer for the company's shares
Feb 21, 2017MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Jul 23, 2015Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Dec 26, 2007MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Mar 2, 2007Late filingNotification of late filing
Nov 13, 2006Late filingNotification of late filing
Aug 10, 2006Late filingNotification of late filing
Dec 28, 2005Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Dec 27, 2005Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Aug 11, 2005MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
May 10, 2004MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Nov 10, 2003MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Jun 5, 2003MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Jan 16, 2001MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Oct 27, 2000MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Feb 14, 2000Name changeName changed from UNITED HEALTHCARE CORP to UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
Jan 22, 1999MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Jun 2, 1998MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Jan 21, 1998MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Jun 6, 1996MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Mar 22, 1996MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Mar 7, 1996MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)