UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
10-K · 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z · 0000731766-26-00006298 tables
Cover (2)
Statements (7)
- R3.htmConsolidated Balance Sheets
9952152 - Statement - Consolidated Balance Sheets
- R4.htmConsolidated Balance Sheet (Parenthetical)
9952153 - Statement - Consolidated Balance Sheet (Parenthetical)
- R5.htmConsolidated Statements of Operations
9952154 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Operations
- R6.htmConsolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
9952155 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
- R7.htmConsolidated Statements of Changes in Equity
9952156 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity
- R8.htmConsolidated Statement of Changes in Equity (Parenthetical)
9952157 - Statement - Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity (Parenthetical)
- R9.htmConsolidated Statements of Cash Flows
9952158 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Notes (18)
- R10.htmDescription of Business (Notes)
9952159 - Disclosure - Description of Business (Notes)
- R11.htmBasis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Notes)
9952160 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Notes)
- R12.htmInvestments (Notes)
9952161 - Disclosure - Investments (Notes)
- R13.htmFair Value (Notes)
9952162 - Disclosure - Fair Value (Notes)
- R14.htmProperty, Plant, and Capitalized Software (Notes)
9952163 - Disclosure - Property, Plant, and Capitalized Software (Notes)
- R15.htmGoodwill and Intangible Assets (Notes)
9952164 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Notes)
- R16.htmMedical Costs Payable (Notes)
9952165 - Disclosure - Medical Costs Payable (Notes)
- R17.htmShort-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Notes)
9952166 - Disclosure - Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Notes)
- R18.htmIncome Taxes (Notes)
9952167 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Notes)
- R19.htmShareholders' Equity (Notes)
9952168 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity (Notes)
- R20.htmShare-Based Compensation (Notes)
9952169 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation (Notes)
- R21.htmCommitments and Contingencies (Notes)
9952170 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies (Notes)
- R22.htmBusiness Combinations (Notes)
9952171 - Disclosure - Business Combinations (Notes)
- R23.htmDispositions and Held for Sale (Notes)
9952172 - Disclosure - Dispositions and Held for Sale (Notes)
- R24.htmSegment Financial Information (Notes)
9952173 - Disclosure - Segment Financial Information (Notes)
- R25.htmSchedule I (Notes)
9952174 - Disclosure - Schedule I (Notes)
- R26.htmInsider Trading Arrangements
995445 - Disclosure - Insider Trading Arrangements
- R27.htmCybersecurity Risk Management and Strategy Disclosure
995550 - Disclosure - Cybersecurity Risk Management and Strategy Disclosure
Policies (3)
- R28.htmBasis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
9955511 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
- R29.htmFair Value Fair Value (Policies)
9955512 - Disclosure - Fair Value Fair Value (Policies)
- R30.htmSchedule I (Policies)
9955513 - Disclosure - Schedule I (Policies)
Tables (15)
- R31.htmBasis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
9955514 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
- R32.htmInvestments (Tables)
9955515 - Disclosure - Investments (Tables)
- R33.htmFair Value (Tables)
9955516 - Disclosure - Fair Value (Tables)
- R34.htmProperty, Plant, and Capitalized Software (Tables)
9955517 - Disclosure - Property, Plant, and Capitalized Software (Tables)
- R35.htmGoodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
9955518 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
- R36.htmMedical Costs Payable (Tables)
9955519 - Disclosure - Medical Costs Payable (Tables)
- R37.htmShort-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Tables)
9955520 - Disclosure - Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Tables)
- R38.htmIncome Taxes (Tables)
9955521 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Tables)
- R39.htmShareholders' Equity (Tables)
9955522 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity (Tables)
- R40.htmShare-Based Compensation (Tables)
9955523 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation (Tables)
- R41.htmCommitments and Contingencies (Tables)
9955524 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
- R42.htmBusiness Combinations (Tables)
9955525 - Disclosure - Business Combinations (Tables)
- R43.htmDispositions and Held for Sale (Tables)
9955526 - Disclosure - Dispositions and Held for Sale (Tables)
- R44.htmSegment Financial Information (Tables)
9955527 - Disclosure - Segment Financial Information (Tables)
- R45.htmSchedule I (Tables)
9955528 - Disclosure - Schedule I (Tables)
Details (53)
- R46.htmBasis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Details)
9955529 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Details)
- R47.htmBasis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies Loans Receivable (Details)
9955530 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies Loans Receivable (Details)
- R48.htmBasis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies Useful lives for property, equipment and capitalized software (Details)
9955531 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies Useful lives for property, equipment and capitalized software (Details)
- R49.htmBasis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests (Details)
9955532 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation, Uses of Estimates and Significant Accounting Policies Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests (Details)
- R50.htmInvestments (Narrative) (Details)
9955533 - Disclosure - Investments (Narrative) (Details)
- R51.htmInvestments (Short-Term and Long-Term Investments) (Details)
9955534 - Disclosure - Investments (Short-Term and Long-Term Investments) (Details)
- R52.htmInvestments (Amortized Cost and Fair Value of Available-for-Sale Debt Securities by Contractual Maturity) (Details)
9955535 - Disclosure - Investments (Amortized Cost and Fair Value of Available-for-Sale Debt Securities by Contractual Maturity) (Details)
- R53.htmInvestments (Fair Value of Available-For-Sale Investments with Gross Unrealized Losses by Investment Type and Length of Time That Individual Securities Have Been in a Continuous Unrealized Loss Position) (Details)
9955536 - Disclosure - Investments (Fair Value of Available-For-Sale Investments with Gross Unrealized Losses by Investment Type and Length of Time That Individual Securities Have Been in a Continuous Unrealized Loss Position) (Details)
- R54.htmFair Value (Narrative) (Details)
9955537 - Disclosure - Fair Value (Narrative) (Details)
- R55.htmFair Value (Financial Assets and Liabilities, Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details)
9955538 - Disclosure - Fair Value (Financial Assets and Liabilities, Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details)
- R56.htmFair Value (Financial Assets and Liabilities, Not Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details)
9955539 - Disclosure - Fair Value (Financial Assets and Liabilities, Not Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details)
- R57.htmProperty, Plant, and Capitalized Software (Narrative) (Details)
9955540 - Disclosure - Property, Plant, and Capitalized Software (Narrative) (Details)
- R58.htmProperty, Plant, and Capitalized Software Property Plant and Equipment Table (Details)
9955541 - Disclosure - Property, Plant, and Capitalized Software Property Plant and Equipment Table (Details)
- R59.htmGoodwill and Intangible Assets (Narrative) (Details)
9955542 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Narrative) (Details)
- R60.htmGoodwill and Intangible Assets Changes in the Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Reporting Segment (Details)
9955543 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets Changes in the Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Reporting Segment (Details)
- R61.htmGoodwill and Intangible Assets Gross carrying value, accumulated amortization and net carrying value of intangible assets (Details)
9955544 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets Gross carrying value, accumulated amortization and net carrying value of intangible assets (Details)
- R62.htmGoodwill and Intangible Assets Weighted-average useful lives assigned to intangible assets acquired in business combinations (Details)
9955545 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets Weighted-average useful lives assigned to intangible assets acquired in business combinations (Details)
- R63.htmGoodwill and Intangible Assets Amortization Expense relating to Intangible Assets (Details)
9955546 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets Amortization Expense relating to Intangible Assets (Details)
- R64.htmMedical Costs Payable (Narrative) (Details)
9955547 - Disclosure - Medical Costs Payable (Narrative) (Details)
- R65.htmMedical Costs Payable Rollforward (Details)
9955548 - Disclosure - Medical Costs Payable Rollforward (Details)
- R66.htmMedical Costs Payable, Incurred and Paid Medical Cost Development (Details)
9955549 - Disclosure - Medical Costs Payable, Incurred and Paid Medical Cost Development (Details)
- R67.htmShort-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details)
9955550 - Disclosure - Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details)
- R68.htmShort-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Details)
9955551 - Disclosure - Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Details)
- R69.htmShort-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt Maturities of commercial paper and long-term debt (Details)
9955552 - Disclosure - Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt Maturities of commercial paper and long-term debt (Details)
- R70.htmIncome Taxes (Narrative) (Details)
9955553 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details)
- R71.htmIncome before income taxes (Details)
9955554 - Disclosure - Income before income taxes (Details)
- R72.htmIncome Taxes Reconciliation of Provision for Income Taxes (Details)
9955555 - Disclosure - Income Taxes Reconciliation of Provision for Income Taxes (Details)
- R73.htmIncome Tax Reconciliation of the tax provision at the U.S. Federal Statutory Rate (Details)
9955556 - Disclosure - Income Tax Reconciliation of the tax provision at the U.S. Federal Statutory Rate (Details)
- R74.htmIncome Taxes Paid (Details)
9955557 - Disclosure - Income Taxes Paid (Details)
- R75.htmIncome Taxes Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities (Details)
9955558 - Disclosure - Income Taxes Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities (Details)
- R76.htmIncome Taxes Reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits (Details)
9955559 - Disclosure - Income Taxes Reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits (Details)
- R77.htmShareholders' Equity (Narrative) (Details)
9955560 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity (Narrative) (Details)
- R78.htmShareholders' Equity Share Repurchases (Details)
9955561 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity Share Repurchases (Details)
- R79.htmShareholders' Equity Dividends (Details)
9955562 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity Dividends (Details)
- R80.htmShare-Based Compensation (Narrative) (Details)
9955563 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation (Narrative) (Details)
- R81.htmShare-Based Compensation (Stock Option Activity) (Details)
9955564 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation (Stock Option Activity) (Details)
- R82.htmShare-Based Compensation (Restricted Share Activity) (Details)
9955565 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation (Restricted Share Activity) (Details)
- R83.htmShare-Based Compensation Other Share-Based Compensation Data (Details)
9955566 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation Other Share-Based Compensation Data (Details)
- R84.htmShare-Based Compensation (Share-Based Compensation Principal Fair Value Assumptions) (Details)
9955567 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation (Share-Based Compensation Principal Fair Value Assumptions) (Details)
- R85.htmCommitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details)
9955568 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details)
- R86.htmCommitment and Contingencies Future Lease Payments (Details)
9955569 - Disclosure - Commitment and Contingencies Future Lease Payments (Details)
- R87.htmBusiness Combinations (Narrative) (Details)
9955570 - Disclosure - Business Combinations (Narrative) (Details)
- R88.htmBusiness Combinations (Details)
9955571 - Disclosure - Business Combinations (Details)
- R89.htmDispositions and Held for Sale (Narrative) (Details)
9955572 - Disclosure - Dispositions and Held for Sale (Narrative) (Details)
- R90.htmDispositions and Held for Sale (Details)
9955573 - Disclosure - Dispositions and Held for Sale (Details)
- R91.htmSegment Financial Information (Narrative) (Details)
9955574 - Disclosure - Segment Financial Information (Narrative) (Details)
- R92.htmSegment Financial Information (Details)
9955575 - Disclosure - Segment Financial Information (Details)
- R93.htmSchedule I (Details)
9955576 - Disclosure - Schedule I (Details)
- R94.htmSchedule I Condensed Balance Sheets (Details)
9955577 - Disclosure - Schedule I Condensed Balance Sheets (Details)
- R95.htmSchedule I Balance Sheet Document (Details)
9955578 - Disclosure - Schedule I Balance Sheet Document (Details)
- R96.htmSchedule I Condensed Statement of Comprehensive Income (Details)
9955579 - Disclosure - Schedule I Condensed Statement of Comprehensive Income (Details)
- R97.htmSchedule I Statement of Cash Flows (Details)
9955580 - Disclosure - Schedule I Statement of Cash Flows (Details)
- R98.htmSchedule I Maturities of Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Details)
9955581 - Disclosure - Schedule I Maturities of Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Details)