Question 1

Is CHE or UNH a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

On the data, CHE wins more head-to-head categories (5 vs 3). UNH offers the higher yield (2.38%), while CHE has the stronger dividend-safety score. The right pick depends on whether you prioritise income, safety or value.

Question 2

Which has a higher dividend yield, CHE or UNH?

Accepted Answer

UNH has the higher forward dividend yield at 2.38%, versus 0.52% for CHE.

Question 3

Is CHE or UNH safer?

Accepted Answer

CHE has the higher dividend-safety score (90/100 vs 86/100), reflecting stronger payout coverage and dividend-growth history.

Question 4

Is CHE or UNH better value right now?

Accepted Answer

CHE trades at the larger discount to our fair-value estimate (+30% upside, undervalued), versus +4% for UNH.

Metric	CHE	UNH
Forward yield	0.52%	2.38%
Annual dividend	$2.80	$9.28
Payout ratio	12%	58%
Years of growth	17 yr	16 yr
5-yr dividend growth	10.8%	12.6%
5-yr total return	16%	-0%
Dividend safety score	90 (A)	86 (A)
Fair value estimate	$701.95	$407.12
Upside to fair value	+30%	+4%
Frequency	quarterly	quarterly
Market cap	$7.1B	$350.2B
P/E ratio	27.2	25.1

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