UnitedHealth Group (XSWX:UNH) Other Operating Expense: CHF52,441 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XSWX:UNH UnitedHealth Group Inc XSWX:UNH
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Price CHF342.65
GF Value CHF474.88
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is UnitedHealth Group Other Operating Expense?

UnitedHealth Group XSWX:UNH -0.36% 79 Other Operating Expense is CHF52,441 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:UNH with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF474.88 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

UnitedHealth Group's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF12,927 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF52,441 Mil.

UnitedHealth Group's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Sep. 2025 (CHF12,994 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF14,435 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (CHF14,435 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF12,927 Mil).

UnitedHealth Group's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2023 (CHF50,677 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF50,921 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (CHF50,921 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF50,964 Mil).


UnitedHealth Group Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UnitedHealth Group's Other Operating Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

UnitedHealth Group Other Operating Expense Chart

UnitedHealth Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Other Operating Expense
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UnitedHealth Group Quarterly Data
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UnitedHealth Group Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF52,441 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Other Operating Expense of CHF52,441 Mil mean?
UnitedHealth Group (XSWX:UNH) has a Other Operating Expense of CHF52,441 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on UnitedHealth Group and its competitors.
Is UnitedHealth Group's Other Operating Expense too high?
UnitedHealth Group's current Other Operating Expense is CHF52,441 Mil. Overall, UnitedHealth Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UnitedHealth Group's Other Operating Expense compare to CVS and ELV?
UnitedHealth Group's Other Operating Expense of CHF52,441 Mil can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Plans industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a Healthcare Plans company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Healthcare Plans industry context. However, Other Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on UnitedHealth Group and its competitors. UnitedHealth Group's current Other Operating Expense is CHF52,441 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UnitedHealth Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UnitedHealth Group (XSWX:UNH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF474.88, compared to a current price of CHF342.65 — trading 27.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is CHF52,441 Mil. UnitedHealth Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For UnitedHealth Group (XSWX:UNH), the current Other Operating Expense is CHF52,441 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is UnitedHealth Group (XSWX:UNH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UnitedHealth Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF342.65 is trading 27.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF474.88. GuruFocus considers UnitedHealth Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:UNH:

  • Other Operating Expense: CHF52,441 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF474.88 vs. price of CHF342.65 (27.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:UNH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


UnitedHealth Group Business Description

Address 1 Health Drive, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55344
UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers and provides medical benefits to about 51 million members globally, including 1 million outside the US as of December 2025. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in medical insurance. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's Optum franchises help create a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to affiliates and third parties.
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