UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 14 Dec 2021. In trailing 12 Months, 51.26% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

UNH Most Recent Dividend 14 Dec 2021
UNH Dividend Yield TTM 1.60%
UNH Payout Ratio TTM 51.26% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 51.26%

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH): Dividend per share
2016 $2.38
2017 $2.88
2018 $3.45
2019 $4.14
2020 $4.83
2021 $5.6

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH): Dividend Yield
2016 1.48%
2017 1.3%
2018 1.38%
2019 1.41%
2020 1.38%
2021 1.12%

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock dividend history by quarter (1990 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
3 Dec 2021 $1.45000 $1.45000 5 Nov 2021 6 Dec 2021 14 Dec 2021
10 Sep 2021 $1.45000 $1.45000 11 Aug 2021 13 Sep 2021 21 Sep 2021
18 Jun 2021 $1.45000 $1.45000 21 Jun 2021 29 Jun 2021
12 Mar 2021 $1.25000 $1.25000 24 Feb 2021 15 Mar 2021 23 Mar 2021
4 Dec 2020 $1.25000 $1.25000 4 Nov 2020 7 Dec 2020 15 Dec 2020
11 Sep 2020 $1.25000 $1.25000 5 Aug 2020 14 Sep 2020 22 Sep 2020
19 Jun 2020 $1.25000 $1.25000 2 Jun 2020 22 Jun 2020 30 Jun 2020
13 Mar 2020 $1.08000 $1.08000 17 Feb 2020 16 Mar 2020 24 Mar 2020
6 Dec 2019 $1.08000 $1.08000 8 Nov 2019 9 Dec 2019 17 Dec 2019
13 Sep 2019 $1.08000 $1.08000 14 Aug 2019 16 Sep 2019 24 Sep 2019
14 Jun 2019 $1.08000 $1.08000 5 Jun 2019 17 Jun 2019 25 Jun 2019
8 Mar 2019 $0.90000 $0.90000 27 Feb 2019 11 Mar 2019 19 Mar 2019
30 Nov 2018 $0.90000 $0.90000 9 Nov 2018 3 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
6 Sep 2018 $0.90000 $0.90000 8 Aug 2018 7 Sep 2018 18 Sep 2018
15 Jun 2018 $0.90000 $0.90000 6 Jun 2018 18 Jun 2018 26 Jun 2018
8 Mar 2018 $0.75000 $0.75000 14 Feb 2018 9 Mar 2018 20 Mar 2018
30 Nov 2017 $0.75000 $0.75000 8 Nov 2017 1 Dec 2017 12 Dec 2017
7 Sep 2017 $0.75000 $0.75000 16 Aug 2017 8 Sep 2017 19 Sep 2017
15 Jun 2017 $0.75000 $0.75000 7 Jun 2017 19 Jun 2017 27 Jun 2017
8 Mar 2017 $0.62500 $0.62500 9 Feb 2017 10 Mar 2017 21 Mar 2017
30 Nov 2016 $0.62500 $0.62500 9 Nov 2016 2 Dec 2016 13 Dec 2016
7 Sep 2016 $0.62500 $0.62500 3 Aug 2016 9 Sep 2016 20 Sep 2016
15 Jun 2016 $0.62500 $0.62500 8 Jun 2016 17 Jun 2016 28 Jun 2016
9 Mar 2016 $0.50000 $0.50000 10 Feb 2016 11 Mar 2016 22 Mar 2016
2 Dec 2015 $0.50000 $0.50000 6 Nov 2015 4 Dec 2015 15 Dec 2015
9 Sep 2015 $0.50000 $0.50000 12 Aug 2015 11 Sep 2015 22 Sep 2015
11 Jun 2015 $0.50000 $0.50000 3 Jun 2015 15 Jun 2015 24 Jun 2015
11 Mar 2015 $0.37500 $0.37500 11 Feb 2015 13 Mar 2015 24 Mar 2015
3 Dec 2014 $0.37500 $0.37500 7 Nov 2014 5 Dec 2014 16 Dec 2014
10 Sep 2014 $0.37500 $0.37500 12 Aug 2014 12 Sep 2014 23 Sep 2014
12 Jun 2014 $0.37500 $0.37500 3 Jun 2014 16 Jun 2014 25 Jun 2014
12 Mar 2014 $0.28000 $0.28000 12 Feb 2014 14 Mar 2014 25 Mar 2014
4 Dec 2013 $0.28000 $0.28000 8 Nov 2013 6 Dec 2013 17 Dec 2013
11 Sep 2013 $0.28000 $0.28000 14 Aug 2013 13 Sep 2013 24 Sep 2013
13 Jun 2013 $0.28000 $0.28000 5 Jun 2013 17 Jun 2013 26 Jun 2013
12 Jun 2013 $0.28000 $0.28000
13 Mar 2013 $0.21250 $0.21250 7 Feb 2013 15 Mar 2013 26 Mar 2013
7 Dec 2012 $0.21250 $0.21250 30 Oct 2012 11 Dec 2012 21 Dec 2012
12 Sep 2012 $0.21250 $0.21250 8 Aug 2012 14 Sep 2012 21 Sep 2012
13 Jun 2012 $0.21250 $0.21250 6 Jun 2012 15 Jun 2012 22 Jun 2012
1 Mar 2012 $0.16250 $0.16250 9 Feb 2012 5 Mar 2012 19 Mar 2012
5 Dec 2011 $0.16250 $0.16250 4 Nov 2011 7 Dec 2011 21 Dec 2011
2 Sep 2011 $0.16250 $0.16250 3 Aug 2011 7 Sep 2011 21 Sep 2011
3 Jun 2011 $0.16250 $0.16250 25 May 2011 7 Jun 2011 21 Jun 2011
3 Mar 2011 $0.12500 $0.12500 10 Feb 2011 7 Mar 2011 21 Mar 2011
3 Dec 2010 $0.12500 $0.12500 3 Nov 2010 7 Dec 2010 21 Dec 2010
10 Sep 2010 $0.12500 $0.12500 4 Aug 2010 14 Sep 2010 28 Sep 2010
3 Jun 2010 $0.12500 $0.12500 26 May 2010 7 Jun 2010 21 Jun 2010
1 Apr 2010 $0.03000 $0.03000 10 Feb 2010 6 Apr 2010 20 Apr 2010
31 Mar 2009 $0.03000 $0.03000 5 Feb 2009 2 Apr 2009 16 Apr 2009
31 Mar 2008 $0.03000 $0.03000 21 Feb 2008 2 Apr 2008 16 Apr 2008
29 Mar 2007 $0.03000 $0.03000 31 Jan 2007 2 Apr 2007 16 Apr 2007
30 Mar 2006 $0.03000 $0.03000 1 Feb 2006 3 Apr 2006 17 Apr 2006
30 Mar 2005 $0.03000 $0.03000 2 Feb 2005 1 Apr 2005 18 Apr 2005
30 Mar 2004 $0.03000 $0.03000 5 Feb 2004 1 Apr 2004 16 Apr 2004
28 Mar 2003 $0.03000 $0.03000 13 Feb 2003 1 Apr 2003 17 Apr 2003
27 Mar 2002 $0.03000 $0.03000 14 Feb 2002 1 Apr 2002 17 Apr 2002
29 Mar 2001 $0.03000 $0.03000 14 Feb 2001 2 Apr 2001 18 Apr 2001
30 Mar 2000 $0.03000 $0.03040 10 Feb 2000 3 Apr 2000 19 Apr 2000
30 Mar 1999 $0.03000 $0.03040 1 Apr 1999 15 Apr 1999
30 Mar 1998 $0.03000 $0.03040 12 Feb 1998 1 Apr 1998 15 Apr 1998
1 Apr 1997 $0.03000 $0.03040 13 Feb 1997 3 Apr 1997 15 Apr 1997
1 Apr 1996 $0.03000 $0.03040 3 Apr 1996 15 Apr 1996
28 Mar 1995 $0.03000 $0.03040 3 Apr 1995 15 Apr 1995
25 Mar 1994 $0.03000 $0.03040 1 Apr 1994 15 Apr 1994
26 Mar 1993 $0.03000 $0.03040 1 Apr 1993 16 Apr 1993
10 Apr 1992 $0.03000 $0.03200 16 Apr 1992 30 Apr 1992
24 May 1991 $0.03000 $0.03200 1 Jun 1991 15 Jun 1991
27 Aug 1990 $0.03200 $0.03200

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Dividend FAQs

Does UnitedHealth Group Incorporated pay dividends?

Yes, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 1.60%.

When does UnitedHealth Group Incorporated pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 14 Dec 2021.

How much does UnitedHealth Group Incorporated pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $1.45. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.