UnitedHealth Group (UNH) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) last issued guidance on July 16, 2026 for fiscal year 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $19.5 - $20, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $18.37.
UnitedHealth Group has issued 20 guidance updates between October 14, 2022 and July 16, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 3 times and lowered it 2 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $4.85 | $6.56 | $2.10 | $2.80 |
| Actual | $6.38 | $7.23 | $2.11 | $2.92 |
| Surprise | +31.6% | +10.2% | +0.48% | +4.29% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $110.77B | $109.57B | $113.54B | $113.18B |
| Actual | $112.03B | $111.72B | $113.22B | $113.16B |
| Surprise | +1.14% | +1.96% | -0.29% | -0.02% |
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $4.10 | $2.14 | $7.94 | $6.82 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $111.47B | $111.27B | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 16, 2026 | $6.38 | $4.85 | 31.6 % |
| Q1 | Apr 21, 2026 | $7.23 | $6.56 | 10.2 % |
| Q4 | Jan 27, 2026 | $2.11 | $2.10 | 0.48 % |
| Q3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $2.92 | $2.80 | 4.29 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 16, 2026 | $112.03B | $110.77B | 1.14 % |
| Q1 | Apr 21, 2026 | $111.72B | $109.57B | 1.96 % |
| Q4 | Jan 27, 2026 | $113.22B | $113.54B | -0.29 % |
| Q3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $113.16B | $113.18B | -0.02 % |