Unitedhealth Group Inc.
- UNH · NYSE
- Hospital & Medical Service Plans
- Eden Prairie, MN
- 390,000 employees
- CIK 0000731766
Updated from SEC filings through
Top things to know
Executives
- Patrick Hugh Conway Chief Executive Officer, Optum 4, 2026-09-24
- Timothy John Noel Chief Executive Officer, UHC 4, 2026-09-24
- Stephen J. Hemsley CEO, UHG 4, 2026-09-24
- Wayne S. DeVeydt Chief Financial Officer 4, 2026-09-24
- Wayne D E Veydt Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) Wayne DeVeydt 10-K, 2026-03-02
- Erin McSweeney EVP & Chief People Officer 4, 2026-09-24
What leadership is saying
“Our third quarter results reflect the discipline and execution our teams are bringing to every part of our business, as we continue evolving UnitedHealth Group to deliver a simpler, more supportive experience for patients and the clinicians who care for them”
Earnings press release (8-K Ex. 99.1), filed October 13, 2026
Unitedhealth Group Inc is a U.S. public company in hospital & medical service plans (SIC 6324), headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. It trades as UNH on NYSE. Revenue was $448B in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, +11.8% from the year before. It reported about 390,000 employees. Patrick Hugh Conway is Chief Executive Officer, Optum.
Five-year financials
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $448B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $400B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $372B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $324B 10-K, 2025-02-27 | $288B 10-K, 2024-02-28 |
| Operating income | $19.0B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $32.3B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $32.4B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $28.4B 10-K, 2025-02-27 | $24.0B 10-K, 2024-02-28 |
| SG&A | $59.6B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $53.0B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $54.6B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $47.8B 10-K, 2025-02-27 | $42.6B 10-K, 2024-02-28 |
| Net income | $12.1B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $14.4B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $22.4B 10-K, 2026-03-02 | $20.1B 10-K, 2025-02-27 | $17.3B 10-K, 2024-02-28 |
Annual figures from XBRL in each company's own filings. Click a figure to open the filing. SG&A marked derived is general and administrative plus selling and marketing.
Leadership and board
| Name | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hugh Conway | Chief Executive Officer, Optum | 4, 2026-09-24 |
| Timothy John Noel | Chief Executive Officer, UHC | 4, 2026-09-24 |
| Stephen J. Hemsley | CEO, UHG | 4, 2026-09-24 |
| Patrick Conway, M.D. CEO of Optum at UnitedHealth Group | Named in proxy bio: CEO of Optum | DEF 14A, 2026-04-21 |
| Andrew Witty | Named in proxy bio: Former Chief Executive Officer | DEF 14A, 2026-04-21 |
| Wayne S. DeVeydt | Chief Financial Officer | 4, 2026-09-24 |
| John Rex | Named in proxy bio: Former President and Chief Financial Officer | DEF 14A, 2026-04-21 |
| Wayne D E Veydt | Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) Wayne DeVeydt | 10-K, 2026-03-02 |
| Erin McSweeney Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer | EVP & Chief People Officer | 4, 2026-09-24 |
| Christopher R. Zaetta | EVP & Chief Legal Officer | 4, 2026-09-24 |
| Dennis Andrew Stankiewicz | Chief Accounting Officer | 4, 2026-09-24 |
| Charles Baker | President National Collegiate Athletic Association | 10-K, 2026-03-02 |
| Christopher Zaetta | Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | 10-K, 2026-03-02 |
| Thomas Roos | Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer | 10-K, 2026-03-02 |
| Kristen Gil | Former Vice President and Business Finance Officer Alphabet Inc. | 10-K, 2026-03-02 |
| Thomas E. Roos | Chief Accounting Officer | 4, 2026-02-25 |
What Unitedhealth Group Inc does
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Our two distinct, yet complementary businesses — Optum and UnitedHealthcare — are working to help build a modern, high-performing health system through improved access, affordability, outcomes and experiences for the individuals and organizations we are privileged to serve.
Item 1. Business, 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2025
Shares and governance
| Shares outstanding | 896.0 million (as of October 30, 2026) | 10-Q, November 3, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Public float | $282B (as of June 30, 2025) | 10-K, March 2, 2026 |
| Reportable segments | 4 (period ending September 30, 2026) | 10-Q, November 3, 2026 |
| Latest proxy statement | Meeting June 1, 2026 (filed April 21, 2026) | DEF 14A, April 21, 2026 |
| Auditor | Deloitte & Touche LLP (Minneapolis, Minnesota) | Latest 10-K |
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by officers and directors, from Forms 4 and 5. One row per filing.
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2026 | Patrick Hugh Conway Chief Executive Officer, Optum | Sale | 1,169 | $456K | Form 4, August 25, 2026 |
| August 5, 2026 | Patrick Hugh Conway Chief Executive Officer, Optum | Sale | 500 | $205K | Form 4, August 7, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 | Patrick Hugh Conway Chief Executive Officer, Optum | Sale | 800 | $284K | Form 4, April 27, 2026 |
| September 11, 2025 | Charles D. Baker Director | Sale | 27 | $10K | Form 4, September 15, 2025 |
Recent 8-K events
- 8-K filed 2026-10-13
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-09-08
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-07-16
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-06-05
- Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
- 8-K filed 2026-05-11
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-04-21
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-03-09
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-03-02
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- 8-K filed 2026-02-25
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- 8-K filed 2026-01-27
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
Frequently asked questions about Unitedhealth Group Inc
- What does Unitedhealth Group Inc do?
- Unitedhealth Group Inc is classified by the SEC as Hospital & Medical Service Plans (SIC 6324). It is based in Eden Prairie, MN.
- What is Unitedhealth Group Inc's revenue?
- $448B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, from its 10-K filed March 2, 2026.
- Is Unitedhealth Group Inc profitable?
- Unitedhealth Group Inc reported net income of $12.1B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- How many employees does Unitedhealth Group Inc have?
- About 390,000 as of December 31, 2025, as stated in its annual report.
- Who is the CEO of Unitedhealth Group Inc?
- Patrick Hugh Conway, Chief Executive Officer, Optum, as named in a 4 filed September 24, 2026.
- Who is the CFO of Unitedhealth Group Inc?
- Wayne S. DeVeydt, Chief Financial Officer, as named in a 4 filed September 24, 2026.
- Where is Unitedhealth Group Inc headquartered?
- Eden Prairie, MN.
- What is Unitedhealth Group Inc's stock ticker?
- UNH on NYSE.
- What industry is Unitedhealth Group Inc in?
- Hospital & Medical Service Plans, SIC code 6324.
- What is Unitedhealth Group Inc's website?
- unitedhealthgroup.com. Investor relations: https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/investors.html.
- When does Unitedhealth Group Inc report earnings next?
- January 10, 2027. Source: estimate_8k_pattern.
- Is Unitedhealth Group Inc a public company?
- Yes. Unitedhealth Group Inc files with the SEC under CIK 0000731766 and trades as UNH.
- Who audits Unitedhealth Group Inc?
- Deloitte & Touche LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, as named in its latest annual report (10-K).
- How many shares of Unitedhealth Group Inc are outstanding?
- 896.0 million shares as of October 30, 2026, from its 10-Q filed November 3, 2026.
- What is Unitedhealth Group Inc's public float?
- $282B as of June 30, 2025, as reported on the cover of its 10-K filed March 2, 2026.
- How many business segments does Unitedhealth Group Inc report?
- 4 reportable segments for the period ending September 30, 2026, from its 10-Q filed November 3, 2026.
- When is Unitedhealth Group Inc's annual shareholder meeting?
- June 1, 2026, per its proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed April 21, 2026.
- Have Unitedhealth Group Inc insiders traded stock recently?
- Since September 11, 2025, officers and directors reported 4 open-market sales worth about $955K and 0 purchases on Forms 4 and 5. The most recent: Patrick Hugh Conway (Chief Executive Officer, Optum) sold 1,169 shares on August 21, 2026.