UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
$394.15
-1.57 (-0.40%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield2.30%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$9.06paid in the last year
Payout ratio52%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised8 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+12.6%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $6.85 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $8.73 | 4 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | $8.18 | 4 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | $7.29 | 4 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | $6.40 | 4 | +14.3% |
| 2021 | $5.60 | 4 | +15.9% |
| 2020 | $4.83 | 4 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | $4.14 | 4 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | $3.45 | 4 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | $2.88 | 4 | — |
| 2016 (partial) | $0.6250 | 1 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | $2.3200 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $2.3200 |
| Mar 09, 2026 | $2.2100 |
| Dec 08, 2025 | $2.2100 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $2.2100 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $2.2100 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $2.1000 |
| Dec 09, 2024 | $2.1000 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $2.1000 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | $2.1000 |
| Mar 08, 2024 | $1.8800 |
| Dec 01, 2023 | $1.8800 |
| Sep 08, 2023 | $1.8800 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $1.8800 |
| Mar 10, 2023 | $1.6500 |
| Dec 02, 2022 | $1.6500 |
| Sep 09, 2022 | $1.6500 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | $1.6500 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | $1.4500 |
| Dec 03, 2021 | $1.4500 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | $1.4500 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | $1.4500 |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $1.2500 |
| Dec 04, 2020 | $1.2500 |
| Sep 11, 2020 | $1.2500 |
| Jun 19, 2020 | $1.2500 |
| Mar 13, 2020 | $1.0800 |
| Dec 06, 2019 | $1.0800 |
| Sep 13, 2019 | $1.0800 |
| Jun 14, 2019 | $1.0800 |
| Mar 08, 2019 | $0.9000 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $0.9000 |
| Sep 06, 2018 | $0.9000 |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $0.9000 |
| Mar 08, 2018 | $0.7500 |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.7500 |
| Sep 07, 2017 | $0.7500 |
| Jun 15, 2017 | $0.7500 |
| Mar 08, 2017 | $0.6250 |
| Nov 30, 2016 | $0.6250 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does UnitedHealth pay in dividends?
UnitedHealth paid $9.06 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 2.30% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is UnitedHealth's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was September 14, 2026.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.