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CLAIM #58907 · UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) · 2025Q3 earnings call · Oct 28, 2025 · due Dec 31, 2026

At this stage, we expect new membership growth in 2026 will be more than offset by expected membership attrition from the UnitedHealthcare business.

Patrick Conway · CEO, Optum

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graded after results covering Dec 31, 2026 are reported

How to check this claim

Look at: UnitedHealthcare medical membership (or Optum Rx membership tied to UnitedHealthcare enrollment), year-over-year change for fiscal 2026

It came true if: Net membership change for 2026 is negative (net decline year-over-year), i.e., attrition outweighs new membership growth

Where: Company-disclosed membership figures (10-K / earnings release / Q4 2026 earnings call)

In context

in our South and West regions. As for Optum Insight, we continue to perform solidly but not at the level of the potential for these services. Under the leadership of Sandeep Dadlani, we now see the alignment of our end-to-end technology and AI innovation efforts coming into formation. We will make the investments needed to accelerate the advancement of this distinctive platform that serves the expanse of the health system. We are confident in our plan will ignite top line revenue and operating earnings in line with our long-term growth targets. At Optum Rx, we continue to perform well with double-digit revenue growth in our pharmacies and a strong selling season for our pharmacy offerings. Our products are resonating in the market with stronger customer retention and new customer growth. At this stage, we expect new membership growth in 2026 will be more than offset by expected membership attrition from the UnitedHealthcare business. Importantly, our team remains disciplined around pricing, transparency and quality outcomes for our customers at a time when the pharmaceutical industry continues to drive cost ever higher. Today, we offer full rebate pass-through arrangements to all of our customers with nearly 85% of them participating. We were the first in our industry to announce this arrangement back in the beginning of the year and we expect 95% of our customers will be in these arrangements in 2027 with the remainder in full rebate pass-through by 2028. And we have increased payments on branded drugs to over 14,000 and independent retail pharmacies as part of our commitment to a balanced pricing approach. Thanks for your time today. I'll now turn it over to Wayne DeVeydt. Wayne DeVeydt: Good morning, everyone. I'd

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SEC filings for UNH · Claim quote is verbatim from the 2025Q3 earnings call.