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Unitedhealth Group return on equity (ROE)

Unitedhealth Group's return on equity is 16.01%: net income of 16.67B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 104.13B USD.

Today
16.01%
Average, 5 years
20.87%
Low, 5 years
13.09%
High, 5 years
26.31%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 16.67B ÷ 104.13B = 16.01%

ROE (return on equity)
Net income
Shareholders' equity

Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.

Why is Unitedhealth Group's return on equity so high?

Net margin
2.7%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
1.45×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
3.29×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
12.8%
FY2025
  • FY20252.7% × 1.45 × 3.29 = 12.8%
  • FY20243.6% × 1.34 × 3.22 = 15.5%
  • FY20236.0% × 1.36 × 3.08 = 25.2%
  • FY20226.2% × 1.32 × 3.16 = 25.9%
  • FY20216.0% × 1.36 × 2.96 = 24.1%

The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.

ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter

Fiscal yearPeriod endingROE (return on equity)
Today16.01%
FY202531 Dec 202513.61%
FY202431 Dec 202416.45%
FY202331 Dec 202325.22%
FY202231 Dec 202225.87%
FY202131 Dec 202124.09%
FY202031 Dec 202024.08%
FY201931 Dec 201924.02%
FY201831 Dec 201823.19%
FY201731 Dec 201721.19%
FY201631 Dec 201618.27%
FY201531 Dec 201517.24%
FY201431 Dec 201417.31%
FY201331 Dec 201317.50%
FY201231 Dec 201217.72%
FY201131 Dec 201118.17%
FY201031 Dec 201017.94%
FY200931 Dec 200916.19%
FY200831 Dec 200814.33%
FY200731 Dec 200723.20%
FY200631 Dec 200619.99%
FY200531 Dec 200518.61%
FY200431 Dec 200424.14%
FY200331 Dec 200335.59%
FY200231 Dec 200230.53%
FY200131 Dec 200123.46%
FY200031 Dec 200019.96%
FY199931 Dec 199914.70%
FY199831 Dec 1998-4.11%
FY199731 Dec 199710.15%
FY199631 Dec 19969.30%
FY199531 Dec 199513.40%
FY199431 Dec 1994-38.96%
FY199331 Dec 199320.29%
FY199231 Dec 199217.42%
FY199131 Dec 199123.47%
FY199031 Dec 199026.97%
FY198931 Dec 198922.72%
FY198831 Dec 1988-237.42%
FY198731 Dec 1987-38.07%
FY198631 Dec 198611.48%
FY198531 Dec 198513.73%

See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios

Common questions about Unitedhealth Group's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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