UNH (UNH) Dividend History and Yield
UNH (UNH) paid $8.95 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 2.22%. Its record includes variable payments, a 16-year growth streak, a irregular dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.
Dividend Facts
- TTM Dividend Yield: 2.22%
- Annual Dividend (TTM): $8.95
- Frequency: Variable
- Dividend Policy: Irregular
- Growth Streak: 16 years
- No-Cut Streak: 26 years
- Paying Since: 1990
- Last Ex-Dividend Date: Jun 15, 2026 $2.32
- Payment Date: Jun 23, 2026
Annual Dividends Per Share
| Year | Dividend Per Share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $2.32 | N/A |
| 2025 | $2.21 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | $2.1 | +11.7% |
| 2023 | $1.88 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | $1.65 | +13.8% |
| 2021 | $1.45 | +16.0% |
| 2020 | $1.25 | +15.7% |
| 2019 | $1.08 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | $0.9 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | $0.75 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | $0.625 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | $0.5 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | $0.375 | +33.9% |
| 2013 | $0.28 | +31.8% |
| 2012 | $0.2125 | +30.8% |
| 2011 | $0.1625 | +30.0% |
| 2010 | $0.125 | +316.7% |
Dividend Payment History
All payment amounts below are split-adjusted.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | $2.32 | Quarterly |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | $2.21 | Quarterly |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | $2.21 | Quarterly |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | $2.21 | Quarterly |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | $2.21 | Quarterly |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 18, 2025 | $2.1 | Quarterly |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Dec 17, 2024 | $2.1 | Quarterly |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 | $2.1 | Quarterly |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | $2.1 | Quarterly |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Mar 19, 2024 | $1.88 | Quarterly |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 12, 2023 | $1.88 | Quarterly |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Sep 19, 2023 | $1.88 | Quarterly |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 | $1.88 | Quarterly |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 21, 2023 | $1.65 | Quarterly |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Dec 13, 2022 | $1.65 | Quarterly |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Sep 20, 2022 | $1.65 | Quarterly |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 28, 2022 | $1.65 | Quarterly |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Mar 22, 2022 | $1.45 | Quarterly |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Dec 14, 2021 | $1.45 | Quarterly |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Sep 21, 2021 | $1.45 | Quarterly |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 29, 2021 | $1.45 | Quarterly |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Mar 23, 2021 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Sep 22, 2020 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Jun 19, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Mar 24, 2020 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Dec 17, 2019 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Sep 24, 2019 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Jun 25, 2019 | $1.08 | Quarterly |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Mar 19, 2019 | $0.9 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Dec 13, 2018 | $0.9 | Quarterly |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Sep 18, 2018 | $0.9 | Quarterly |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 | $0.9 | Quarterly |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Mar 20, 2018 | $0.75 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 12, 2017 | $0.75 | Quarterly |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Sep 19, 2017 | $0.75 | Quarterly |
| Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 27, 2017 | $0.75 | Quarterly |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Mar 21, 2017 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Dec 13, 2016 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Sep 20, 2016 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Jun 28, 2016 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| Mar 9, 2016 | Mar 22, 2016 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Sep 9, 2015 | Sep 22, 2015 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Jun 24, 2015 | $0.5 | Quarterly |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Mar 24, 2015 | $0.375 | Quarterly |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Dec 16, 2014 | $0.375 | Quarterly |
| Sep 10, 2014 | Sep 23, 2014 | $0.375 | Quarterly |
| Jun 12, 2014 | Jun 25, 2014 | $0.375 | Quarterly |
| Mar 12, 2014 | Mar 25, 2014 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Dec 17, 2013 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Sep 11, 2013 | Sep 24, 2013 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2013 | Jun 26, 2013 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Mar 26, 2013 | $0.2125 | Quarterly |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Dec 21, 2012 | $0.2125 | Quarterly |
| Sep 12, 2012 | Sep 21, 2012 | $0.2125 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2012 | Jun 22, 2012 | $0.2125 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2012 | Mar 19, 2012 | $0.1625 | Quarterly |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Dec 21, 2011 | $0.1625 | Quarterly |
| Sep 2, 2011 | Sep 21, 2011 | $0.1625 | Quarterly |
| Jun 3, 2011 | Jun 21, 2011 | $0.1625 | Quarterly |
| Mar 3, 2011 | Mar 21, 2011 | $0.125 | Quarterly |
| Dec 3, 2010 | Dec 21, 2010 | $0.125 | Quarterly |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Sep 28, 2010 | $0.125 | Quarterly |
| Jun 3, 2010 | Jun 21, 2010 | $0.125 | Quarterly |
| Apr 1, 2010 | Apr 20, 2010 | $0.03 | Annual |
| Mar 31, 2009 | Apr 16, 2009 | $0.03 | Annual |
| Mar 31, 2008 | N/A | $0.06 | N/A |
| Mar 29, 2007 | Apr 16, 2007 | $0.03 | Annual |
| Mar 30, 2006 | Apr 17, 2006 | $0.03 | Annual |
| Mar 30, 2005 | Apr 18, 2005 | $0.015 | 0 |
| Mar 30, 2004 | Apr 16, 2004 | $0.015 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2003 | N/A | $0.0075 | N/A |
| Mar 27, 2002 | N/A | $0.0075 | N/A |
| Mar 29, 2001 | N/A | $0.0075 | N/A |
| Mar 30, 2000 | N/A | $0.0037 | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does UNH pay dividends?
Yes. UNH's latest recorded dividend was $2.32 per share with an ex-dividend date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is UNH's dividend yield?
UNH's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.22%.
How often does UNH pay dividends?
UNH has a variable dividend payment schedule.
How many years has UNH increased its dividend?
UNH has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years.
When was UNH's last ex-dividend date?
UNH's most recent ex-dividend date was Jun 15, 2026.
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