UnitedHealth Group (LTS:0R0O) Total Payout Ratio: (As of Sep. 21, 2026)

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LTS:0R0O UnitedHealth Group Inc LTS:0R0O
67 GF Score
Price $374.72
GF Value $594.57
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is UnitedHealth Group Total Payout Ratio?

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

UnitedHealth Group's current Total Payout Ratio is .

UnitedHealth Group Total Payout Ratio Related Terms

UnitedHealth Group Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UnitedHealth Group's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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UnitedHealth Group Total Payout Ratio Chart

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LTS:0R0O vs CVS, ELV, CI: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, UnitedHealth Group's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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UnitedHealth Group Total Payout Ratio vs Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, UnitedHealth Group's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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UnitedHealth Group Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

UnitedHealth Group's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-5545 + 827 + -7916) / 12056
=1.05

UnitedHealth Group's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-1646 + 128 + -2087) / 5484
=0.66

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Is UnitedHealth Group (LTS:0R0O) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UnitedHealth Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $374.72 is trading 37% below its estimated GF Value™ of $594.57. GuruFocus considers UnitedHealth Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0R0O:

  • Total Payout Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $594.57 vs. price of $374.72 (37% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs

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UnitedHealth Group Business Description

Address 1 Health Drive, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55344
UnitedHealth Group is one of the largest private health insurers and provides medical benefits to about 51 million members globally, including 1 million outside the US as of December 2025. As a leader in employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed insurance plans, UnitedHealth has obtained massive scale in medical insurance. Along with its insurance assets, UnitedHealth's Optum franchises help create a healthcare services colossus that spans everything from pharmaceutical benefits to providing outpatient care and analytics to affiliates and third parties.
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