UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Dividend Yield, Date & History $506.10 -0.24 (-0.05%) (As of 12/24/2024 05:19 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends UnitedHealth Group Dividend SummaryDividend Yield1.66%Annual Dividend$8.40Recent Dividend Payment Dec. 17 Dividend Increase Track Record 15 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 14.71%Dividend Payout Ratio 54.72% UnitedHealth Group (UNH) pays an annual dividend of $8.40 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.66%. The next quarterly payment of $2.10 per share was paid on Tuesday, December 17, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, December 9. UNH has grown its dividend for 15 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 4.68%. The company currently pays out 54.72% of its earnings and 29.01% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryUNH Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of UnitedHealth Group's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open UnitedHealth Group in Dividend Calculator UNH Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks UnitedHealth Group's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open UnitedHealth Group in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad StocksToTradeAfter New Years, price goes back up 4,800%When was the last time you bought something for a buck? I don’t even think you can buy anything at McDonalds for a dollar anymore!Click here to review Tim’s special Holiday offer before it’s too late. UnitedHealth Group vs. The CompetitionCompare UnitedHealth Group's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeUnitedHealth GroupMedical CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$8.40$0.05$1.39Dividend Yield1.66%5.12%3.66%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth14.71%16.19%15.74%Track Record15 years23 years25 yearsUnitedHealth Group Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings54.72%Based on This Year's Estimate30.42%Based on Next Year's Estimate28.18%Based on Cashflow29.01% UnitedHealth Group Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date11/6/2024quarterly$2.10 - 1.48%12/9/202412/9/202412/17/20248/7/2024quarterly$2.10 - 1.48%9/16/20249/16/20249/24/20246/5/2024quarterly$2.10+$0.2211.70%1.7%6/17/20246/17/20246/25/2024Media Humiliated: Demo of Elon’s Tech Proves They’re Wrong (Ad)Elon Musk believes his new AI product will be worth an incredible $9 trillion. But the mainstream media is not buying it.Click here to watch this demo and decide for yourself.2/23/2024quarterly$1.88 - 1.43%3/8/20243/11/20243/19/202411/8/2023Quarterly$1.88 - 1.4%12/1/202312/4/202312/12/20238/23/2023quarterly$1.88 - 1.53%9/8/20239/11/20239/19/20236/7/2023quarterly$1.88+$0.2313.94%1.54%6/15/20236/19/20236/27/20232/27/2023quarterly$1.65 - 1.36%3/10/20233/13/20233/21/2023This table shows UnitedHealth Group's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. UnitedHealth Group Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is UnitedHealth Group's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for UnitedHealth Group is 1.66%. Learn more on UNH's dividend yield history. How much is UnitedHealth Group's annual dividend? The annual dividend for UNH shares is $8.40. Learn more on UNH's annual dividend history. How often does UnitedHealth Group pay dividends? UnitedHealth Group pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was UnitedHealth Group's most recent dividend payment? UnitedHealth Group's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $2.10 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. When was UnitedHealth Group's most recent ex-dividend date? UnitedHealth Group's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, December 9, 2024. Is UnitedHealth Group's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 14.71% per year. What track record does UnitedHealth Group have of raising its dividend? UnitedHealth Group has increased its dividend for the past 15 consecutive years. When did UnitedHealth Group last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.22 on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. What is UnitedHealth Group's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for UNH is: 54.72% based on the trailing year of earnings 30.42% based on this year's estimates 28.18% based on next year's estimates 29.01% based on cash flow Is UnitedHealth Group a good dividend stock? UnitedHealth Group's dividend yield of 1.72% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 15 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. UnitedHealth Group's dividend payout ratio of 54.72% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate UnitedHealth Group stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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