Unitedhealth Group Incorporated (UNH) Growth Rates Comparisons to Accident & Health Insurance Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Unitedhealth Group Incorporated Growth Comparisons

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UNH Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q3 MRQ) -0.41 % 6.14 % 9.19 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q3 MRQ) 0.59 % 0.72 % -2.25 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) 3.33 % 10.86 % 10.31 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) -0.1 % 1.49 % 2.11 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 11.72 % 11.16 % 13.21 % 13.63 %


UNH's Growth Comparisons in III. Quarter 2026




Although the Accident & Health Insurance industry saw advancing Revenue by 6.14%, Unitedhealth Group Incorporated announced -0.41% year on year sales decline in the third quarter 2026, to $ 112.69 billions, and underperformed the 9.19% Revenue growth in the Financial sector. Weak third quarter sales, in Accident & Health Insurance industry and within the Financial sector, were reflected in Unitedhealth Group Incorporated results which underperformed overall market.

Comparing the company's Revenue to the second quarter results, sales were higher by 0.59% . On the yearly basis, average annual sales growth for Unitedhealth Group Incorporated is 11.72%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 earnings, average annual sales growth is 13.63% over the past five years.

UNH Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Product
-
52.77 %
Service
-
51.76 %
Total Optum
-
51.68 %
Intersegment Eliminations
-
-
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item, Corporate Nonsegment
-
-
Total
-0.41 %
0.59 %


Growth Rates of UNH's Income in the third quarter 2026


UNH Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q3 MRQ) 52.1 % 8.13 % 12.33 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q3 MRQ) -17.87 % 78.74 % -26.13 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q3 TTM) 28.49 % -23.83 % 20.92 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q3 TTM) 10.37 % 3.18 % 4.64 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change -3.28 % -3.07 % 13.77 % 18.8 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) 61.62 % 13.24 % 14.87 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) -27.51 % 764.25 % -29.54 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) -1.65 % -41.03 % 12.65 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) 10.51 % 7.11 % 3.04 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change -4.08 % -9.75 % 14.3 % -28.64 %

UNH Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q3 MRQ) 61.62 % 13.9 % 14.53 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q3 MRQ) -27.51 % 784.28 % -0.68 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q3 TTM) -10.31 % -43.24 % 9.87 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q3 TTM) 10.51 % 7.48 % 3.28 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth -4.08 % -9.75 % 14.81 % 23.95 %

UNH's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) 76.83 % 13.58 % 14.87 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) -24.42 % 752.64 % -29.54 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) -8.78 % -37.43 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) 12.96 % 0.24 % - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth -3.93 % -11.11 % 14.3 % -28.64 %



UNH EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q3 MRQ) 76.06 % 14.24 % 14.53 % -28.64 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q3 MRQ) -24.5 % 772.4 % -0.68 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) - -37.55 % -100 % 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) 12.87 % 0.16 % -29.54 % 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change -3.77 % -9.75 % 14.81 % 23.95 %



Unitedhealth Group Incorporated showed respectable 76.06% year on year rise of EPS in the third quarter, comparing favorably to the 14.24% rise in the Accident & Health Insurance industry, and 14.53% improvement in the Financial sector.

Comparing the company's EPS to the second quarter results, income per share were lower by -24.5% . On the annual basis, average annual income per share growth for Unitedhealth Group Incorporated is -3.77%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 financial reports, average yearly income per share growth is 23.95% over the past five years.

UNH Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) -15.65 % 102 % - 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) -58.41 % 230.87 % - 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) 31.4 % 6.89 % 144.45 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) -3.35 % 28.8 % 71.38 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change -4.39 % -7.35 % -15.15 % 1.79 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) - 79.49 % - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) - - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) - - - 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) - 86.4 % 1035.3 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -18.29 % 3.61 % 1.07 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 MRQ) -3.48 % 0.16 % -2.46 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 MRQ) 7.51 % -18.29 % -48.32 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 TTM) -6.05 % 0.51 % 23.24 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 TTM) -0.91 % 0.04 % 4.21 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 12.05 % 4.45 % 6.27 % 14.19 %

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