UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)
Net profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 14,405,000 | 22,381,000 | 20,120,000 | 17,285,000 | 15,403,000 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 400,278,000 | 367,533,000 | 322,132,000 | 285,273,000 | 255,639,000 |
| Net profit margin | 3.60% | 6.09% | 6.25% | 6.06% | 6.03% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $14,405,000K ÷ $400,278,000K
= 3.60%
The net profit margin of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has shown relatively stable performance over the years, ranging from 6.03% in December 31, 2020 to 6.25% in December 31, 2022, indicating the company's ability to maintain a healthy level of profitability relative to its revenue. However, there was a slight decrease to 6.09% in December 31, 2023, followed by a notable decline to 3.60% in December 31, 2024. This significant decrease in net profit margin in the latest year may raise concerns about the company's cost management and operational efficiency. Further analysis is recommended to understand the factors contributing to this decrease and to evaluate the company's overall financial health.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024