UnitedHealth (UNH) CFO Wayne DeVeydt Sells 1,208.9 Shares for Tax Withholding

What Happened

• Wayne S. DeVeydt, Chief Financial Officer of UnitedHealth Group (UNH), had 1,208.895 shares disposed on 2026-09-02 to satisfy a tax liability related to an equity transaction. The shares were valued at $399.66 each, totaling approximately $483,147. This was a withholding to cover taxes (transaction code F), not an open‑market sale for cash generation.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-02
• Price per share: $399.66
• Shares disposed: 1,208.895; total value ≈ $483,147
• Transaction code: F — payment of exercise price or tax liability (shares withheld to cover taxes)
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided Form 4 excerpt
• Filing date: 2026-09-04 — filing appears timely (Form 4 filed within the usual two-business-day window)

Context

• Code F typically indicates shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from an equity award or option exercise. This is a routine administrative action and generally does not signal a deliberate market sell decision by the insider. Purchases tend to carry more signaling weight for investors than tax-withholding disposals.