UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UNH#44 of 134 by buybacksNYSE · Healthcare · Healthcare Plans · USA
unitedhealthgroup.comBuybacks · FY2025$5.54Blatest fiscal year
Buyback yield1.6%repurchases ÷ market cap
Dividends · FY2025$7.92Bdividend yield 2.3%
Shareholder yield4.0%buybacks + dividends ÷ market cap
Shares outstanding · 5 yr−5.1%906M shares (2026)
Buybacks ÷ free cash flow34%payout incl. dividends 84%
Fiscal-year detail
From the cash-flow statement as reported, in USD. Negative repurchases mean net share issuance.
| Fiscal year | Repurchases | Dividends | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025Dec 2025 | $5.54B | $7.92B | $16.1B |
| FY2024Dec 2024 | $9.00B | $7.53B | $20.7B |
| FY2023Dec 2023 | $8.00B | $6.76B | $25.7B |
| FY2022Dec 2022 | $7.00B | $5.99B | $23.4B |
| FY2021Dec 2021 | $5.00B | $5.28B | $19.9B |
| FY2020Dec 2020 | $4.25B | $4.58B | $20.1B |
| FY2019Dec 2019 | $5.50B | $3.93B | $16.4B |
Repurchases in FY2025 were −38.4% versus the prior year.
About UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a health care company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Optum Health, Optum Insight, Optum Rx; and UnitedHealthcare. The Optum Health segment provides care delivery, care management, wellness and consumer engagement, and health financial services with patients, consumers, care delivery systems, providers, employers, payers, and public-sector entities. The Optum Insight segment offers software and information products, advisory co…
- Market cap
- $340B
- P/E (trailing)
- 24.4×
- Fiscal year end
- December
- ISIN
- US91324P1021
- Reporting currency
- USD
- Data updated
- Oct 10, 2026