If you invested in in
A $1,000 investment in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Common Stock (DE) (UNH) in January 2016 would be worth $4,163 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 14.8% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to April 1985.
Growth of $1,000 in UNH since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyUnitedHealth Group Incorporated Common Stock (DE) (UNH). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in UNH, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | $2,766,371 | $2,118,861 | 2766× | 21.2% |
| 1986 | $1,737,575 | $1,330,981 | 1738× | 22.9% |
| 1987 | $1,737,575 | $1,330,981 | 1738× | 22.9% |
| 1988 | $1,737,575 | $1,330,981 | 1738× | 22.9% |
| 1989 | $1,737,575 | $1,330,981 | 1738× | 22.9% |
| 1990 | $1,737,575 | $1,330,981 | 1738× | 22.9% |
| 1991 | $615,963 | $471,899 | 616× | 19.9% |
| 1992 | $203,477 | $155,885 | 203× | 16.7% |
| 1993 | $131,314 | $100,603 | 131× | 15.7% |
| 1994 | $99,062 | $75,892 | 99.1× | 15.3% |
| 1995 | $87,318 | $66,895 | 87.3× | 15.3% |
| 1996 | $67,489 | $51,703 | 67.5× | 14.9% |
| 1997 | $86,871 | $66,551 | 86.9× | 16.4% |
| 1998 | $82,582 | $63,306 | 82.6× | 16.8% |
| 1999 | $94,534 | $72,500 | 94.5× | 18.1% |
| 2000 | $79,771 | $61,215 | 79.8× | 18.1% |
| 2001 | $37,455 | $28,757 | 37.5× | 15.4% |
| 2002 | $28,402 | $21,818 | 28.4× | 14.7% |
| 2003 | $24,014 | $18,455 | 24.0× | 14.6% |
| 2004 | $17,330 | $13,323 | 17.3× | 13.6% |
| 2005 | $11,862 | $9,124 | 11.9× | 12.3% |
| 2006 | $8,871 | $6,825 | 8.9× | 11.3% |
| 2007 | $10,086 | $7,760 | 10.1× | 12.7% |
| 2008 | $10,362 | $7,977 | 10.4× | 13.6% |
| 2009 | $18,580 | $14,315 | 18.6× | 18.3% |
| 2010 | $15,927 | $12,289 | 15.9× | 18.4% |
| 2011 | $12,651 | $9,879 | 12.7× | 18.0% |
| 2012 | $9,898 | $7,831 | 9.9× | 17.3% |
| 2013 | $9,151 | $7,346 | 9.2× | 18.0% |
| 2014 | $6,850 | $5,611 | 6.9× | 16.8% |
| 2015 | $4,585 | $3,817 | 4.6× | 14.3% |
| 2016 | $4,163 | $3,522 | 4.2× | 14.8% |
| 2017 | $2,907 | $2,502 | 2.9× | 12.1% |
| 2018 | $1,961 | $1,713 | 2.0× | 8.4% |
| 2019 | $1,695 | $1,501 | 1.7× | 7.4% |
| 2020 | $1,653 | $1,489 | 1.7× | 8.2% |
| 2021 | $1,329 | $1,216 | 1.3× | 5.4% |
| 2022 | $925 | $858 | 0.9× | -1.8% |
| 2023 | $865 | $812 | 0.9× | -4.2% |
| 2024 | $831 | $792 | 0.8× | -7.5% |
| 2025 | $772 | $748 | 0.8× | -17.4% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. UNH data begins April 1985; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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