UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UNHUnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) is a Healthcare company that currently yields 1.53% — trading near fair value based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $324.63 and the overvaluation threshold at $500.82. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated holds a quality score of 37/100 (Risky), reflecting 14 consecutive years of dividend growth with a 58% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at -12.8%.
UNH Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation
Distance to undervalued
Waiting for a better entry
Needs about 14.1% downside to reach the Weiss buy zone
Undervaluation starts near $324.63, where the annual dividend would imply roughly 1.79% yield. That is 0.25% above today's yield.
Buy-zone price
$324.63
Target yield
1.79%
Research checklist
What to clear before buying the yield
Updated Oct 7, 2026
Dividend durability
14YLong dividend history supports a deeper look.
Earnings payout
58%Earnings coverage leaves room for noise.
Cash payout
34%Free cash flow coverage supports the payment.
Dividend growth
-12.8%Lower growth changes the return trade-off.
What changed
What changed since the last update
2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07
No major change in signal, yield, price, quality, or payout since the last update.
Why Now?
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is trading at a fair valuation relative to its dividend history.
Current yield 1.5% vs historical max 1.8% (84% of maximum).
Recent dividend history shows no sustained growth streak.
Conservative payout ratio of 58%.
What matters now
Read the signal before the headline yield
Valuation is neutral here: quality has to do more of the work than entry price.
The 37/100 quality score says the headline yield needs extra skepticism.
Start by checking whether payout coverage and business durability still support the dividend.
UNH Dividend Income Projection — DRIP Compounder
Dividend Compounder (DRIP)
Year 1 Income
$153
Year 10 Income
$176
Yield on Cost
1.79%
Total Income
$1,645
Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.
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Quality Score
Risky
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