BriefApril 16, 2026 · 01:24 AM
UnitedHealth's 46.5% Price Drop Pushes Dividend Yield to 2.8%
A dividend yield of approximately 2.8% now applies to UnitedHealth shares. This yield rose as the stock price fell 46.5% over the past year, sliding from a 52-week high of $594.81 to $314.19. The quarterly dividend is $2.21 per share, which annualizes to $8.84 per share. UnitedHealth expects to pay $8.0 billion in dividends in 2026.
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