Net Income for UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
According to UnitedHealth Group's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $12.04B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$12.04B
YoY change
-16.3%
5Y CAGR
-4.8%
Peak year (2023)
$22.38B
Cumulative net income
$206.90B
Net Income history chart for UnitedHealth Group (UNH) from 1985 to 2025
Net Income history table for UnitedHealth Group (UNH) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12.06B | -16.3% | ||
| 2024 | $14.40B | -35.6% | ||
| 2023 | $22.38B | +11.2% | ||
| 2022 | $20.12B | +16.4% | ||
| 2021 | $17.29B | +12.2% | ||
| 2020 | $15.40B | +11.3% | ||
| 2019 | $13.84B | +15.5% | ||
| 2018 | $11.99B | +13.5% | ||
| 2017 | $10.56B | +50.5% | ||
| 2016 | $7.02B | +20.7% | ||
| 2015 | $5.81B | +3.5% | ||
| 2014 | $5.62B | -0.1% | ||
| 2013 | $5.63B | +1.8% | ||
| 2012 | $5.53B | +7.5% | ||
| 2011 | $5.14B | +11.0% | ||
| 2010 | $4.63B | +21.2% | ||
| 2009 | $3.82B | +28.4% | ||
| 2008 | $2.98B | -36.0% | ||
| 2007 | $4.65B | +11.9% | ||
| 2006 | $4.16B | +34.9% | ||
| 2005 | $3.08B | +19.2% | ||
| 2004 | $2.59B | +56.3% | ||
| 2003 | $1.66B | +22.4% | ||
| 2002 | $1.35B | +48.1% | ||
| 2001 | $913.00M | +24.0% | ||
| 2000 | $736.00M | +29.6% | ||
| 1999 | $568.00M | -442.2% | ||
| 1998 | -$166.00M | -136.1% | ||
| 1997 | $460.00M | +29.3% | ||
| 1996 | $355.64M | +24.4% | ||
| 1995 | $285.96M | -82.8% | ||
| 1994 | $1.67B | +755.7% | ||
| 1993 | $194.60M | +70.4% | ||
| 1992 | $114.20M | +52.7% | ||
| 1991 | $74.80M | +120.6% | ||
| 1990 | $33.90M | +147.4% | ||
| 1989 | $13.70M | -137.2% | ||
| 1988 | -$36.80M | +132.9% | ||
| 1987 | -$15.80M | -350.8% | ||
| 1986 | $6.30M | +200.0% | ||
| 1985 | $2.10M | — |
Net Income values are taken from UnitedHealth Group's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported net income of $12.06B – declined 16.3% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), UnitedHealth Group net income expanded at a -4.8% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
UnitedHealth Group net income peaked at $22.38B in 2023; the latest annual figure is $12.06B in 2025 (46.1% below peak).
Across the available history, net income reached its high of $22.38B in 2023 and its low of -$166.00M in 1998.
Within Healthcare, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for net income is $14.25B.
UnitedHealth Group Net Income by Year
UnitedHealth Group Net Income 2025: $12.06B
UnitedHealth Group net income in 2025 was $12.06B, declined 16.3% below 2024.
UnitedHealth Group Net Income 2024: $14.40B
UnitedHealth Group net income in 2024 was $14.40B, plunged 35.6% below 2023.
UnitedHealth Group Net Income 2023: $22.38B
UnitedHealth Group net income in 2023 was $22.38B, grew 11.2% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
UnitedHealth Group Net Income 2022: $20.12B
UnitedHealth Group net income in 2022 was $20.12B, grew 16.4% from 2021.
UnitedHealth Group Net Income 2021: $17.29B
UnitedHealth Group net income in 2021 was $17.29B.
See more financial history for UnitedHealth Group (UNH).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as UnitedHealth Group, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $102.43B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $26.80B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $20.64B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $18.25B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $10.26B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $7.71B | Healthcare |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) | $6.74B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $4.23B | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is UnitedHealth Group's net income?
- Latest reported net income for UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is $12.04B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has UnitedHealth Group net income changed year-over-year?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) net income changed -16.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of UnitedHealth Group net income?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) net income compound annual growth rate is -4.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did UnitedHealth Group net income hit its highest annual value?
- UnitedHealth Group net income reached its highest annual value of $22.38B in 2023.
What was UnitedHealth Group net income in 2024?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) net income in 2024 was $14.40B.
What was UnitedHealth Group net income in 2025?
- UnitedHealth Group (UNH) net income in 2025 was $12.06B.
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