Dividend payment history · 2026
UNH UnitedHealth Group Inc.
88 dividend payments since 1990 — 37 consecutive years paying. 5-year CAGR: 34.4%.
UNH dividend history by year
| Year | Annual total | YoY change | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9.2900 | +6.4% | 4 |
| 2025 | $8.7300 | +6.7% | 4 |
| 2024 | $8.1800 | +12.2% | 4 |
| 2023 | $7.2900 | +13.9% | 4 |
| 2022 | $6.4000 | +14.3% | 4 |
| 2021 | $5.6000 | +15.9% | 4 |
| 2020 | $4.8300 | +16.7% | 4 |
| 2019 | $4.1400 | +20.0% | 4 |
| 2018 | $3.4500 | +20.0% | 4 |
| 2017 | $2.8750 | +21.1% | 4 |
| 2016 | $2.3750 | +26.7% | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.8750 | +33.5% | 4 |
| 2014 | $1.4050 | +33.6% | 4 |
| 2013 | $1.0520 | +31.2% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.8020 | +30.6% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.6140 | +51.6% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.4050 | +1250.0% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.0300 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 2008 | $0.0300 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 2007 | $0.0300 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 2006 | $0.0300 | +100.0% | 1 |
| 2005 | $0.0150 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 2004 | $0.0150 | +100.0% | 1 |
| 2003 | $0.0075 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 2002 | $0.0075 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 2001 | $0.0075 | +100.0% | 1 |
| 2000 | $0.0037 | +275.0% | 1 |
| 1999 | $0.0010 | -73.3% | 1 |
| 1998 | $0.0037 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 1997 | $0.0037 | +275.0% | 1 |
| 1996 | $0.0010 | -73.3% | 1 |
| 1995 | $0.0037 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 1994 | $0.0037 | +756.2% | 1 |
| 1993 | $0.0004 | -53.3% | 1 |
| 1992 | $0.0009 | +328.3% | 1 |
| 1991 | $0.0002 | +0.0% | 1 |
| 1990 | $0.0002 | — | 1 |
Complete UNH dividend payment history
| Ex-date | Amount / share | Pay date | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $2.3800 | Sep 23, 2026 | +7.7% |
| Jun 16, 2026 | $2.3800 | Jun 24, 2026 | +7.7% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $2.3200 | — | +5.0% |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $2.2100 | — | +5.2% |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $2.2100 | — | +5.2% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $2.2100 | — | +5.2% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $2.2100 | — | +5.2% |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $2.1000 | — | +11.7% |
| Dec 9, 2024 | $2.1000 | — | +11.7% |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $2.1000 | — | +11.7% |
| Jun 17, 2024 | $2.1000 | — | +11.7% |
| Mar 8, 2024 | $1.8800 | — | +13.9% |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $1.8800 | — | +13.9% |
| Sep 8, 2023 | $1.8800 | — | +13.9% |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $1.8800 | — | +13.9% |
| Mar 10, 2023 | $1.6500 | — | +13.8% |
| Dec 2, 2022 | $1.6500 | — | +13.8% |
| Sep 9, 2022 | $1.6500 | — | +13.8% |
| Jun 16, 2022 | $1.6500 | — | +13.8% |
| Mar 11, 2022 | $1.4500 | — | +16.0% |
| Dec 3, 2021 | $1.4500 | — | +16.0% |
| Sep 10, 2021 | $1.4500 | — | +16.0% |
| Jun 18, 2021 | $1.4500 | — | +16.0% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $1.2500 | — | +15.7% |
| Dec 4, 2020 | $1.2500 | — | +15.7% |
| Sep 11, 2020 | $1.2500 | — | +15.7% |
| Jun 19, 2020 | $1.2500 | — | +15.7% |
| Mar 13, 2020 | $1.0800 | — | +20.0% |
| Dec 6, 2019 | $1.0800 | — | +20.0% |
| Sep 13, 2019 | $1.0800 | — | +20.0% |
| Jun 14, 2019 | $1.0800 | — | +20.0% |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.9000 | — | +20.0% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $0.9000 | — | +20.0% |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $0.9000 | — | +20.0% |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $0.9000 | — | +20.0% |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.7500 | — | +20.0% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.7500 | — | +20.0% |
| Sep 7, 2017 | $0.7500 | — | +20.0% |
| Jun 15, 2017 | $0.7500 | — | +20.0% |
| Mar 8, 2017 | $0.6250 | — | +25.0% |
| Nov 30, 2016 | $0.6250 | — | +25.0% |
| Sep 7, 2016 | $0.6250 | — | +25.0% |
| Jun 15, 2016 | $0.6250 | — | +25.0% |
| Mar 9, 2016 | $0.5000 | — | +33.3% |
| Dec 2, 2015 | $0.5000 | — | +33.3% |
| Sep 9, 2015 | $0.5000 | — | +33.3% |
| Jun 11, 2015 | $0.5000 | — | +33.3% |
| Mar 11, 2015 | $0.3750 | — | +33.9% |
| Dec 3, 2014 | $0.3750 | — | +33.9% |
| Sep 10, 2014 | $0.3750 | — | +33.9% |
| Jun 12, 2014 | $0.3750 | — | +33.9% |
| Mar 12, 2014 | $0.2800 | — | +32.1% |
| Dec 4, 2013 | $0.2800 | — | +31.5% |
| Sep 11, 2013 | $0.2800 | — | +31.5% |
| Jun 13, 2013 | $0.2800 | — | +31.5% |
| Mar 13, 2013 | $0.2120 | — | +30.1% |
| Dec 7, 2012 | $0.2130 | — | +30.7% |
| Sep 12, 2012 | $0.2130 | — | +30.7% |
| Jun 13, 2012 | $0.2130 | — | +30.7% |
| Mar 1, 2012 | $0.1630 | — | +30.4% |
| Dec 5, 2011 | $0.1630 | — | +30.4% |
| Sep 2, 2011 | $0.1630 | — | +30.4% |
| Jun 3, 2011 | $0.1630 | — | +30.4% |
| Mar 3, 2011 | $0.1250 | — | +316.7% |
| Dec 3, 2010 | $0.1250 | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2010 | $0.1250 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2010 | $0.1250 | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2010 | $0.0300 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | $0.0300 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2008 | $0.0300 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 2007 | $0.0300 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2006 | $0.0300 | — | +100.0% |
| Mar 30, 2005 | $0.0150 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2004 | $0.0150 | — | +100.0% |
| Mar 28, 2003 | $0.0075 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 27, 2002 | $0.0075 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 29, 2001 | $0.0075 | — | +100.0% |
| Mar 30, 2000 | $0.0037 | — | +275.0% |
| Mar 30, 1999 | $0.0010 | — | -73.3% |
| Mar 30, 1998 | $0.0037 | — | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 1997 | $0.0037 | — | +275.0% |
| Apr 1, 1996 | $0.0010 | — | -73.3% |
| Mar 28, 1995 | $0.0037 | — | +0.0% |
| Mar 25, 1994 | $0.0037 | — | +756.2% |
| Mar 26, 1993 | $0.0004 | — | -53.3% |
| Apr 10, 1992 | $0.0009 | — | — |
| May 24, 1991 | $0.0002 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 1990 | $0.0002 | — | — |
Showing up to 100 most recent payments. Ex-dividend date determines record for dividend eligibility. YoY change compares to same-period prior year (±45 day window).
Frequently asked questions
Has UNH ever cut its dividend?
Yes — based on our records, UNH has had at least one year where total dividend payments declined by more than 5% versus the prior year. Check the year-by-year table above for the specific year.
What is UNH's 5-year dividend CAGR?
UNH's 5-year dividend CAGR (compound annual growth rate of annual dividend totals) is approximately 34.4%. This compares the most recent full year's dividend total to the annual total 5 years prior.
How often does UNH pay dividends?
Based on recent payment patterns, UNH pays dividends approximately quarterly. The payment schedule can change at the fund or board's discretion.
What is UNH's latest dividend per share?
UNH's most recent dividend was $2.3800 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 15, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 23, 2026.
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