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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated and Its Subsidiaries

Key Takeaway: AM Best has affirmed the credit ratings of UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries, indicating strong financial stability. The Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating is rated 'a-' (Excellent), while the Financial Strength Rating for its health and dental insurance subsidiaries is rated 'A' (Excellent). This reflects the company's robust performance in the insurance sector.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • AM Best affirmed strong credit ratings for UnitedHealth Group.
  • The Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating is rated 'a-' (Excellent).
  • Financial Strength Rating of 'A' (Excellent) for subsidiaries.

Full Press Release Details

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) and the Long and Short-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR; Short-Term IR) of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UnitedHealth Group) (Minnetonka, MN) [NYSE: UNH]. Concurrently AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of “a+” (Excellent) of the health and dental insurance subsidiaries of UnitedHealth Group, collective

Frequently Asked Questions

What credit ratings did AM Best affirm for UnitedHealth Group?

AM Best affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of 'a-' and a Financial Strength Rating of 'A' for UnitedHealth Group.

What does the 'Excellent' rating signify?

The 'Excellent' rating indicates strong financial stability and performance in the insurance sector.

Which subsidiaries of UnitedHealth Group were rated?

The health and dental insurance subsidiaries of UnitedHealth Group received the Long-Term ICRs of 'a+' (Excellent).

Last updated: Aug 28, 2026