UnitedHealth Group (UnitedHealth Group) Buyback Yield % : 1.80 (As of Apr. 24, 2024)

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UnitedHealth Group Buyback Yield % Definition

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

UnitedHealth Group's current buyback yield was 1.80%.

UnitedHealth Group Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for UnitedHealth Group's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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UnitedHealth Group Buyback Yield % Chart

UnitedHealth Group Annual Data

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Buyback Yield %

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1.60

0.85

0.77

1.16

1.37

UnitedHealth Group Quarterly Data
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Buyback Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.50	2.44	0.93	0.98	2.70

Competitive Comparison of UnitedHealth Group's Buyback Yield %

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, UnitedHealth Group's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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UnitedHealth Group's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, UnitedHealth Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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UnitedHealth Group Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

UnitedHealth Group's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-8000	+	1353)	/	486458.28
	=	1.37%

UnitedHealth Group's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(Annualized)			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-3072	+	0)	*	4	/	455163.576
	=	2.70%

In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) data.

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Address

9900 Bren Road East, UnitedHealth Group Center, Minnetonka, MN, USA, 55343

Website

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com

UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers, providing medical benefits to about 53 million members globally, including 5 million outside the U.S. as of mid-2023. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in managed care. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's continued investments in its Optum franchises have created a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from medical and pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to both affiliated and third-party customers.

Executives

Stephen J Hemsley	director, officer: Pres & COO, UnitedHealth Grp	200 WASHINGTON AVE N, SUITE 200, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Andrew Witty	director, officer: CEO, UHG	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Charles D. Baker	director	311 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Erin Mcsweeney	officer: EVP Chief People Officer	EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Kristen Gil	director	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Thomas E Roos	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Dirk C Mcmahon	officer: President & CEO, UHC	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
John F Rex	officer: EVP Chief Financial Officer	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Mcnabb Frederick William Iii	director	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Richard T Burke	director	3962 TOMAHAWK TRAIL, MEDINA MN 55340
Rupert M Bondy	officer: EVP & Chief Legal Officer	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Paul R Garcia	director	214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Brian R Thompson	officer: CEO, UnitedHealthcare	C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Timothy Patrick Flynn	director	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO., 270 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Matthew W. Friedrich	officer: EVP & Chief Legal Officer	COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP., 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD, TEANECK NJ 07666