Unitedhealth (UNH) Dividends Paid - Common (2010 - 2026)
Unitedhealth's (UNH) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 4.86% year-on-year from $1.9 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.
Unitedhealth (UNH) Dividends Paid - Common (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Unitedhealth (UNH) has 17 years of Dividends Paid - Common data on file, last reported at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Dividends Paid - Common rose 4.86% year-over-year to $2.0 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $8.0 billion, a 3.8% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $7.9 billion, up 5.08% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common for Q1 2026 stood at $2.0 billion, roughly flat from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Dividends Paid - Common for UNH reached as high as $2.0 billion in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $1.4 billion in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $1.8 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.7 billion in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Dividends Paid - Common rose 15.41% in 2022 and increased 3.36% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Dividends Paid - Common stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then advanced by 12.78% to $1.7 billion in 2023, then climbed by 11.16% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then increased by 3.62% to $2.0 billion in 2025, then increased by 0.15% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Dividends Paid - Common figures were $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.0 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 384.70 Bn | 354.90 Bn | 38.23 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 136.05 Bn | 124.42 Bn | 22.85 Bn | 847.00 Mn |
| 3 | Elevance Health | 82.25 Bn | 46.44 Bn | 35.79 Bn | 373.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cigna | 75.16 Bn | 67.54 Bn | -44.29 Bn | 417.00 Mn |
| 5 | Humana | 47.47 Bn | 25.57 Bn | 5.94 Bn | 107.00 Mn |
| 6 | Centene | 31.35 Bn | 7.64 Bn | 43.95 Bn | - |
| 7 | Molina Healthcare | 10.44 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 1.43 Bn | - |
| 8 | Oscar Health | 8.62 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 9 | Alignment Healthcare | 4.13 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 144.48 Mn | - |
| 10 | Progyny | 2.48 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 83.07 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.74 Bn |