Recent Updates — UNH

UnitedHealth Group reported third quarter 2026 revenues of $112.7 billion and diluted earnings per share of $4.56, compared to $113.2 billion in revenue and $2.59 per share in the prior year period. Adjusted earnings per share were $4.69. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted net earnings outlook to at least $20.50 per share, up from previous expectations. UnitedHealthcare served 48.3 million consumers with revenues of $86.3 billion and operating earnings of $2.8 billion, while Optum generated $66.9 billion in revenue and $3.7 billion in operating earnings. The medical care ratio improved to 88.4%, aided by $610 million of net favorable prior period reserve development.

UnitedHealth Group reported second quarter 2026 revenues of $112.0 billion and earnings from operations of $8.0 billion, up from $111.6 billion and $5.2 billion in the prior year. Diluted earnings per share were $6.04, while adjusted earnings per share reached $6.38. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted earnings guidance to a range of $19.50 to $20.00 per share. Key metrics included a medical care ratio of 86.7% and cash flows from operations of $11.1 billion. UnitedHealth Group is a healthcare and well-being company operating through UnitedHealthcare and Optum businesses.