UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) director gets 8-share stock award update

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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC director Kristen Gil reported a small stock award. On March 17, 2026, Gil acquired 8 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share, described as dividend equivalents paid on vested deferred stock units and subject to the same terms as those units. After this award, Gil holds 2,083 shares directly and 3,800 shares indirectly through a trust, indicating this is a routine, compensation-related update rather than an open-market trade.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Gil Kristen

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	8	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 2,083 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 3,800 shares (Indirect, By Trust)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

03/19/2026 - 04:32 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gil Kristen

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED

1 HEALTH DRIVE

(Street)

EDEN PRAIRIE

MINNESOTA

55344

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC [ UNH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/17/2026		A		8⁽¹⁾	A	$0	2,083	D
Common Stock								3,800	I	By Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents dividend equivalents paid on vested deferred stock units. The dividend equivalents are immediately vested and are subject to the same terms as the underlying deferred stock units.

Remarks:

	Faraz A. Choudhry, Attorney-in-Fact for Kristen L. Gil	03/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did UNITEDHEALTH GROUP (UNH) director Kristen Gil report?

Director Kristen Gil reported acquiring 8 shares of UNITEDHEALTH GROUP common stock. These were dividend equivalents on vested deferred stock units, immediately vested and subject to the same terms as the underlying units, reflecting a routine compensation-related award rather than a market purchase.

How many UNITEDHEALTH GROUP (UNH) shares does Kristen Gil hold after this Form 4?

After the reported award, Kristen Gil holds 2,083 UNITEDHEALTH GROUP shares directly and 3,800 shares indirectly via a trust. The filing shows this total position, placing the 8-share dividend-equivalent award in the context of her broader share ownership.

Was the UNITEDHEALTH GROUP (UNH) insider transaction an open-market buy or sale?

The transaction was not an open-market buy or sale. It is coded as a grant or award, representing 8 dividend-equivalent shares on vested deferred stock units, with no purchase price paid and no open-market trading activity disclosed in this Form 4.

What does the dividend equivalent footnote mean in the UNH Form 4?

The footnote explains the 8 shares are dividend equivalents paid on vested deferred stock units. These equivalents are immediately vested and follow the same terms as the underlying deferred stock units, aligning the award with prior compensation arrangements rather than separate trading decisions.

How are Kristen Gil’s indirect UNITEDHEALTH GROUP (UNH) holdings structured?

The Form 4 shows 3,800 UNITEDHEALTH GROUP shares held indirectly "By Trust." This indicates part of Gil’s ownership is through a trust structure, separate from the 2,083 shares reported as directly held in her own name after the award.