UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (1UNH.MI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
BIT:1UNH • US91324P1021
Current stock price
261.4 EUR
-2.6 (-0.98%)
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This 1UNH.MI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. 1UNH.MI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year 1UNH was profitable.
- 1UNH had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years 1UNH has been profitable.
- 1UNH had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- 1UNH has a better Return On Assets (3.89%) than 79.31% of its industry peers.
- 1UNH's Return On Equity of 12.05% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 1UNH outperforms 72.41% of its industry peers.
- 1UNH has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.09%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1UNH outperforms 48.28% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1UNH is above the industry average of 6.20%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.89% | ||
| ROE | 12.05% | ||
| ROIC | 5.09% |
ROA(3y)5.63%
ROA(5y)6.65%
ROE(3y)17.6%
ROE(5y)20.55%
ROIC(3y)8.75%
ROIC(5y)9.53%
1.3 Margins
- 1UNH has a Profit Margin of 2.69%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1UNH outperforms 58.62% of its industry peers.
- 1UNH's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- 1UNH has a Operating Margin (4.24%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 1UNH's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 4.24% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.69% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y-21.54%
OM growth 5Y-13.43%
PM growth 3Y-24.29%
PM growth 5Y-14.77%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. 1UNH.MI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- 1UNH has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, 1UNH has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for 1UNH has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for 1UNH has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- 1UNH has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.99. This is a neutral value as 1UNH would need 4.99 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- 1UNH has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.99) than 82.76% of its industry peers.
- 1UNH has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.72. This is a neutral value indicating 1UNH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- 1UNH has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.72. This is in the better half of the industry: 1UNH outperforms 68.97% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.99 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC0.61
WACC8.4%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. 1UNH.MI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for 1UNH have decreased strongly by -41.58% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.67% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, 1UNH shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.81% in the last year.
- 1UNH shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.72% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-41.58%
EPS 3Y-9.75%
EPS 5Y-0.67%
EPS Q2Q%-69.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.81%
Revenue growth 3Y11.35%
Revenue growth 5Y11.72%
Sales Q2Q%12.31%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 18.30% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.63% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y10.55%
EPS Next 2Y10.88%
EPS Next 3Y13.68%
EPS Next 5Y18.3%
Revenue Next Year-1.59%
Revenue Next 2Y0.8%
Revenue Next 3Y2.57%
Revenue Next 5Y4.63%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. 1UNH.MI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 18.77, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 1UNH.
- 1UNH's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- 1UNH's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.78.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 16.98, which indicates a correct valuation of 1UNH.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 1UNH is valued a bit more expensive than 65.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- 1UNH is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.54, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.98 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 1UNH is valued a bit more expensive than 68.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- 1UNH's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 17.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.07 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as 1UNH's earnings are expected to grow with 13.68% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.78
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.88%
EPS Next 3Y13.68%
5. 1UNH.MI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.88%, 1UNH has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.89, 1UNH pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.83, 1UNH pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.88% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of 1UNH grows each year by 12.43%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)12.43%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 65.66% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 1UNH. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of 1UNH is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP65.66%
EPS Next 2Y10.88%
EPS Next 3Y13.68%
1UNH.MI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
BIT:1UNH (4/8/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
261.4
-2.6 (-0.98%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Earnings (Last)01-27 2026-01-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-21 2026-04-21/bmo
Inst Owners84.08%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap237.27B
Revenue(TTM)447.57B
Net Income(TTM)12.06B
Analysts75.88
Price Target318.86 (21.98%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.88% |
Yearly Dividend7.42
Dividend Growth(5Y)12.43%
DP65.66%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.45%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.58%
Max EPS beat(2)3.48%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.92%
Max EPS beat(4)3.48%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)0.06%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)0.66%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)1.45%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.21%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.51%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.91%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.53%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.79%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.91%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.05%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.37%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.33%
PT rev (1m)-0.36%
PT rev (3m)-9.18%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.16%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.36%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.98 | ||
| P/S | 0.62 | ||
| P/FCF | 17.68 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.37 | ||
| P/B | 2.78 | ||
| P/tB | 2.78 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.07 |
EPS(TTM)13.93
EY5.33%
EPS(NY)15.4
Fwd EY5.89%
FCF(TTM)14.79
FCFY5.66%
OCF(TTM)18.2
OCFY6.96%
SpS421.05
BVpS94.16
TBVpS94.16
PEG (NY)1.78
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number171.79
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.89% | ||
| ROE | 12.05% | ||
| ROCE | 6.25% | ||
| ROIC | 5.09% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.62% | ||
| ROICexgc | 21.72% | ||
| OM | 4.24% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.69% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 3.51% |
ROA(3y)5.63%
ROA(5y)6.65%
ROE(3y)17.6%
ROE(5y)20.55%
ROIC(3y)8.75%
ROIC(5y)9.53%
ROICexc(3y)9.73%
ROICexc(5y)10.65%
ROICexgc(3y)29.49%
ROICexgc(5y)31.32%
ROCE(3y)10.77%
ROCE(5y)11.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-15.05%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-8.06%
ROICexc growth 3Y-22.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y-14%
OM growth 3Y-21.54%
OM growth 5Y-13.43%
PM growth 3Y-24.29%
PM growth 5Y-14.77%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.45
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.99 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.1 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 83.05% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.81% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 82.92% | ||
| Profit Quality | 130.39% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC8.4%
ROIC/WACC0.61
Cap/Depr(3y)84.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)83.03%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.86%
Profit Quality(3y)129.12%
Profit Quality(5y)123.75%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-41.58%
EPS 3Y-9.75%
EPS 5Y-0.67%
EPS Q2Q%-69.02%
EPS Next Y10.55%
EPS Next 2Y10.88%
EPS Next 3Y13.68%
EPS Next 5Y18.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.81%
Revenue growth 3Y11.35%
Revenue growth 5Y11.72%
Sales Q2Q%12.31%
Revenue Next Year-1.59%
Revenue Next 2Y0.8%
Revenue Next 3Y2.57%
Revenue Next 5Y4.63%
EBIT growth 1Y-41.26%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.63%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.28%
EBIT Next Year29.57%
EBIT Next 3Y17.04%
EBIT Next 5Y17%
FCF growth 1Y-23.26%
FCF growth 3Y-12.42%
FCF growth 5Y-4.82%
OCF growth 1Y-19.36%
OCF growth 3Y-9.63%
OCF growth 5Y-2.7%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC / 1UNH.MI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for 1UNH stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to 1UNH.MI.
What is the valuation status of UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (1UNH.MI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (1UNH.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC?
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (1UNH.MI) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for 1UNH stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (1UNH.MI) is 18.77 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.78.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for 1UNH stock?
The dividend rating of UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (1UNH.MI) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 65.66%.