UnitedHealth Group said its earnings will plunge this year to a level below even Wall Street’s lowered expectations, highlighting rising costs and operational shortfalls across its business.Chief Executive Stephen Hemsley,

While UnitedHealth remained profitable, its operating earnings for the three months fell sharply to $5.2 billion from $7.9 billion in the same period of 2024. Revenues, however, increased to $111.6 billion for the three months of 2025, compared with $98.9 billion for the same period of 2024.

UnitedHealth Group provided a full-year profit forecast on Tuesday after suspending its prior outlook in May, revealing billions of additional costs the company will face in the upcoming quarters.