PE Ratio: 24.97

Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 24.97 is in line with its 5-year average of 25.46, around the middle of its 5-year range (9.96–40.73).

As of 2026-09-11T02:45:52.427Z. 13.23% above its 12-month average of 22.05.

PE Ratio (24.97) = Close Price ($388.28) / Diluted TTM EPS ($15.55)

UNH PE Ratio Metrics

P/E vs. its own history

At 25.0, P/E is above its 20-year median — higher than 85% of readings in its 20-year history.

P/E Comparison

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)?

The P/E ratio for UNH stock is 24.97.

Is UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 24.97 is in line with its 5-year average of 25.46, around the middle of its 5-year range (9.96–40.73).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for UNH stock is 22.05.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for UNH stock is 25.06.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for UNH stock is 25.46.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for UNH stock is 22.93.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for UNH stock is 20.21.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for UNH stock is 18.38.

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