Most readers would already be aware that UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE:UNH) stock increased significantly by 22% over

UnitedHealth shares jump after Buffett and Burry invest, despite earnings miss and DOJ settlement in $3.3 billion Amedisys deal.

Year to date, the stock has fallen by nearly 45%, which is by no means normal for the healthcare stock. In fact, this is the worst it has performed since the Great Recession, when it tumbled by more than 54% in 2008.

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Previously, in June 2025, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) raised its quarterly dividend rate by 5% to $2.21. During the second quarter of 2025, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) returned $4.5 billion to shareholders in the form of dividends and share repurchases.