UnitedHealth Group Incorporated

UNH
Healthcare
$425.60
1.36%Fair Value

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) is a Healthcare company that currently yields 1.36% — trading near fair value based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $319.80 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 67% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at -12.8%.

UNH Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation

Underval. $319.80Overval. $500.82

Distance to undervalued

Waiting for a better entry

Needs about 24.9% downside to reach the Weiss buy zone

Undervaluation starts near $319.80, where the annual dividend would imply roughly 1.81% yield. That is 0.45% above today's yield.

Buy-zone price

$319.80

Target yield

1.81%

Research checklist

What to clear before buying the yield

Updated Jul 9, 2026

Dividend durability

14Y

Long dividend history supports a deeper look.

Earnings payout

67%

Earnings coverage leaves room for noise.

Cash payout

48%

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

2026-07-082026-07-09

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 1.4% vs historical max 1.8% (74% of maximum).

Recent dividend history shows no sustained growth streak.

Reasonable payout ratio of 67%.

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

$136

Year 10 Income

$154

Yield on Cost

1.56%

Total Income

$1,449

Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.

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UNH Dividend Quality Score

Quality Score

37/ 100

Risky

Payout Ratio12/25
Dividend Streak0/25
Growth (CAGR 5Y)0/20
Yield vs History10/15
FCF Coverage15/15

Key Metrics

Current Price$425.60
Annual Dividend$5.80
Current Yield1.36%
Yield — Max (10Y)1.83%
Yield — Min (10Y)1.19%
Undervalued Below$319.80
Overvalued Above$500.82
Payout Ratio66.57%
CAGR Dividend 5Y-12.8%
CAGR Dividend 10Y6.1%
Years No Cut

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consecutive years of dividend growth