All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

UNH: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

UNH real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, UNH returned +36.21% over the past year and +25.84% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 17, 1984, UNH is up +121,040.39% in real purchasing-power return, or +18.56%/yr, and is currently −33.45% below its real total-return high on Nov. 11, 2024.

Data ending Thu Jul. 2, 2026

Wed 1984-10-17💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
UNH
×
+25.84%
2026-07-02
+36.21%
2026-07-02
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1984-10-17💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
UNH
×
+121,040.39%
+18.56%/yr
+18.68%/yr
(R2=0.921)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1984-10-17💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 Start
Value
End
Value
UNH
×
$10,000.00
1984-10-17
$12,114,038.83
2026-07-02
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year UNH
2026 (YTD) +25.84%
2025 −34.88%
2024 −5.14%
2023 −2.48%
2022 +0.44%
2021 +35.66%
2020 +19.62%
2019 +17.32%
2018 +12.38%
2017 +36.94%
2016 +35.60%
2015 +17.41%
2014 +35.43%
2013 +38.96%
2012 +6.75%
2011 +38.08%
2010 +18.14%
2009 +11.71%
2008 −54.30%
2007 +4.12%
2006 −15.61%
2005 +36.54%
2004 +46.61%
2003 +36.83%
2002 +15.29%
2001 +13.61%
2000 +123.61%
1999 +20.21%
1998 −14.67%
1997 +8.63%
1996 −33.34%
1995 +41.37%
1994 +15.92%
1993 +29.92%
1992 +48.44%
1991 +211.06%
1990 +81.07%
1989 +157.61%
1988 +18.80%
1987 −58.55%
1986 −19.17%
1985 +163.18%
1984 −18.96%

Drawdowns

Wed 1984-10-17💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
UNH
×
−33.45%
from 2024-11-11 peak
−83.67%
1987-11-17
from 1986-04-08 peak
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated NYSE Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-07-02 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
UNH
×
+36.21% −16.56%
−8.65%/yr
−14.69%
−5.16%/yr
−8.33%
−1.72%/yr
+155.21%
+9.82%/yr
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated NYSE Common Stock