UNH dividend yield, history & ex-date

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) dey pay quarterly dividend. As e be for di latest declaration, UNH pay $2.32 per share, wey be annual rate of $9.28, for dividend yield of about 2.17% for recent price of $426.68. Di last ex-dividend date na Jun 15, 2026, and di next one na not yet declared. Dis page dey track UNH dividend, dem dey refresh am every week from di exchange record.

WITH d AS (
    SELECT argMax(cash_amount, ex_dividend_date) AS latest,
           argMax(frequency, ex_dividend_date) AS freq,
           max(ex_dividend_date) AS last_ex,
           maxIf(ex_dividend_date, ex_dividend_date > today()) AS nxt
    FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
    WHERE ticker = 'UNH' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12) AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 900
),
p AS (
    SELECT argMax(toFloat64(close), window_start) AS price
    FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
    WHERE ticker = 'UNH' AND window_start >= now() - INTERVAL 8 DAY
)
SELECT round(d.latest, 3) AS latest_dividend,
       multiIf(d.freq = 12, 'monthly', d.freq = 4, 'quarterly', d.freq = 2, 'semi-annual', 'annual') AS frequency,
       round(d.latest * d.freq, 2) AS annual_dividend,
       round(p.price, 2) AS recent_price,
       round(d.latest * d.freq / p.price * 100, 2) AS dividend_yield_pct,
       formatDateTime(d.last_ex, '%b %e, %Y') AS last_ex_date,
       if(d.nxt > today(), formatDateTime(d.nxt, '%b %e, %Y'), 'not yet declared') AS next_ex_date
FROM d CROSS JOIN p

UNH dividend yield and payout

To collect dividend you gats own di shares before di ex-dividend date. UNH dividend yield wey dey up na di annual rate dem divide by di recent price; e dey move opposite to di share price, so yield figure only get meaning if you check di date dem measure am. Di per-share amounts here na di cash dividends wey dem declare, no be any special or one-time distributions.

UNH dividend history

Di most recent regular dividends wey UNH don pay, newest first:

SELECT toDate(ex_dividend_date) AS date,
       round(cash_amount, 4) AS dividend_per_share
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'UNH' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12) AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 1100
ORDER BY ex_dividend_date DESC
LIMIT 10

Di rhythm of di payments dey show di schedule: a quarterly payer dey send check on dat cadence, and di per-share amount na wetin dey step up (or hold, or dem cut am) over time.

UNH dividend growth by year

If you total di regular dividends inside each calendar year, e go turn di individual payments into growth picture.

SELECT toString(toYear(ex_dividend_date)) AS year,
       round(sum(cash_amount), 2) AS dividends_paid_per_share
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker = 'UNH' AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12)
  AND ex_dividend_date >= toDate('2019-01-01') AND ex_dividend_date < toDate(concat(toString(toYear(today())), '-01-01'))
GROUP BY year
ORDER BY year

For 2019, UNH pay $4.14 per share across di year; by 2025 di annual total don reach $8.73. Rising line mean say company dey lift im payout year after year; flat line mean say dem hold di dividend; fall mean say dem cut am. Di year-by-year record na di single most useful thing to check before you treat a stock as income holding, and na im be di part of dividend wey screener single yield number dey hide.

UNH na good dividend stock?

Two numbers dey frame dat question, and both dey dis page: di yield (2.17%) and di direction of di annual payout wey dey up. Yield wey dey below broad-market average join with payout wey dey rise steady na di profile of dividend-growth name, where di appeal na small check today wey dey compound. High yield wey dey next to flat or falling payout na income-now profile, and e warrant closer look to see if earnings cover di payment. UNH record wey dey up dey show which one e resemble. Wetin dividend history no fit show on im own na safety: dat one rest on earnings and free cash flow, no be on di run of past payments, so stretched payout ratio fit precede cut wey di history never record.

When be UNH ex-dividend date?

Di ex-dividend date na di cutoff: buy UNH before am and di upcoming dividend na your own, buy on am and di dividend go to di seller. On di ex-date di stock dey open lower by roughly di dividend amount, since di cash dey leave di company. UNH most recent ex-dividend date na Jun 15, 2026. Di record date dey follow one business day later under T+1 settlement, and di pay date dey come few weeks after dat. Upcoming ex-dates across di market dey on di ex-dividend calendar.

FAQ

UnitedHealth Group dey pay dividend?

Yes. UNH dey pay quarterly dividend, most recently $2.32 per share, wey dey annualize to about $9.28 a share.

Wetin be UNH dividend yield?

UNH dividend yield na about 2.17%, dem calculate am as di $9.28 annual dividend dem divide by recent price of $426.68. Yield dey rise as price dey fall and vice versa, so e be snapshot, no be fixed number.

When be UNH next ex-dividend date?

UNH most recent ex-dividend date na Jun 15, 2026, and di next one na not yet declared. As a quarterly payer, UNH dey set new ex-date on dat cadence; date dey show as declared here once di company announce am.

How much be UNH dividend?

Di most recent regular dividend na $2.32 per share. At quarterly cadence dat one dey annualize to about $9.28 per share.

Every figure wey dey up na stored, inspectable query, dem dey refresh am each week. Open di SQL under any panel to audit am, or pull any ticker dividend record on di Strasmore terminal.