UnitedHealth Group Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
UnitedHealth Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.41% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 24th September, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 16th September, 2024.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
51%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 1.6% |
Next dividend pay date | 24 Sep 24 |
Ex dividend date | 16 Sep 24 |
Dividend per share | US$8.400 |
Earnings per share | US$15.27 |
Dividend yield forecast | 1.7% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
UnitedHealth Group's Guidance Is Overly Optimistic
Sep 12Is UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) A Risky Investment?
Sep 05UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's (NYSE:UNH) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
Aug 20UnitedHealth Group: Now Is The Time To Buy This Dividend Compounder
Aug 08UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Aug 05UnitedHealth: Q2 2024 Earnings Review, A Panacea For Investor's Fears
Jul 16UnitedHealth Group: The Perfect Portfolio Balancer
Jul 08I'm Sticking To My Call: UnitedHealth Is Among The Best Dividend Growers
Jun 24UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE:UNH) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 09UnitedHealth Group: A Wonderful Business At A Discounted Price
May 24Investors Appear Satisfied With UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's (NYSE:UNH) Prospects
May 09UnitedHealth Group: A Quality Compounder With A Recent Pullback
May 01Investors Can Find Comfort In UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE:UNH) Earnings Quality
Apr 23UnitedHealth Group: A Loud Sigh Of Relief In Q1'24
Apr 18These 4 Measures Indicate That UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Apr 15UnitedHealth Q1 2024 Earnings Preview: Headwinds Not Enough To Derail This Juggernaut
Apr 10The Returns At UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Aren't Growing
Apr 02UnitedHealth: Undervalued Healthcare Stock With 'Sticky' Customers
Mar 18UnitedHealth Group: Doubling Down On This Dividend Growth Machine
Feb 16UnitedHealth: Rejoice When The Market Turns Fearful (Upgrade)
Jan 29Is UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) A Risky Investment?
Jan 15UnitedHealth Group: Preparing For Q4 Earnings
Jan 08Does UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jan 02UnitedHealth: A Dividend Grower To Consider For Your Portfolio
Dec 29Getting In Cheap On UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Is Unlikely
Dec 21Is There An Opportunity With UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's (NYSE:UNH) 38% Undervaluation?
Dec 09UnitedHealth: I Will Get On Board If I Get A Steep Selloff
Dec 05UnitedHealth: Our Top Long Idea For 2024
Nov 27The Returns At UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Aren't Growing
Nov 18UnitedHealth Group: Excellent Healthcare Stock To Buy
Nov 08UnitedHealth Group: Be Prepared For The Next Buying Opportunity
Oct 24UnitedHealth Group: Market Leaders Never Come Cheap
Oct 17UnitedHealth Group Q3 Earnings Preview: Key Determining Factors
Oct 09UnitedHealth: Top-Notch Healthcare Leader - But Its Best Days Could Be Over
Oct 01Is Now The Time To Put UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) On Your Watchlist?
Oct 01These 4 Measures Indicate That UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) Is Using Debt Safely
Sep 17UnitedHealth: Medicare Advantage Uncertainty Weighing On Valuation - Wait For Dips
Sep 11Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: UNH's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: UNH's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
UnitedHealth Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (UNH) | 1.4% |
Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
Industry Average (Healthcare) | 1.6% |
Analyst forecast (UNH) (up to 3 years) | 1.7% |
Notable Dividend: UNH's dividend (1.41%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: UNH's dividend (1.41%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.42%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (50.7%), UNH's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (125%), UNH's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.