UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

Price: $577.06
Market Cap: $532.87B
Avg Volume: 3.82M
Country: US
Industry: Medical - Healthcare Plans
Sector: Healthcare
Beta: 0.595
52W Range: $436.38-607.94
Website: UnitedHealth Group

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Summary

UnitedHealth Group's ROIC measures how effectively the company uses its invested capital to generate profits:

  • Annual: 16.89%
  • Quarterly: 3.84%
  • TTM: 14.77%

What is ROIC?

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) measures how effectively a company uses its capital from debt and equity to generate profits. ROIC is a useful metric for comparing the efficiency of capital allocation between different companies or across time periods within the same company. A higher ROIC indicates a more efficient use of capital.

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess UnitedHealth Group's profitability include:

  • ROE (Return on Equity) - measures the return generated on shareholders' equity:
    • Annual: 25.22%
    • Quarterly: 4.97%
    • TTM: 16.36%
  • ROA (Return on Assets) - measures the return generated on the company's assets:
    • Annual: 8.04%
    • Quarterly: 1.47%
    • TTM: 4.93%

These metrics provide insights into UnitedHealth Group's profitability and efficiency in using its capital and assets to generate returns. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual ROIC

16.89%

Quarterly ROIC

3.84%

TTM ROIC

14.77%

UnitedHealth Group Historical ROIC
Historical ROE
Historical ROA

UnitedHealth Group Historical Profitability Metrics

The table below shows various profitability metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2023.

Year ROIC ROE ROA
2023 16.89% 25.22% 8.04%
2022 16.45% 25.87% 8.19%
2021 16.18% 24.09% 8.15%
2020 15.63% 23.52% 7.81%
2019 15.42% 22.90% 7.96%
2018 14.82% 22.07% 7.87%
2017 14.40% 21.19% 7.59%
2016 11.11% 18.85% 5.90%
2015 9.60% 17.24% 5.22%
2014 11.99% 17.31% 6.50%