Annual Dividend (TTM)
$3.2700
Quarterly
UVV
(NYSE)Universal Corporation
$52.59-- (--)
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Universal (UVV) Dividend History
Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.
Dividend Yield
6.25%
Last ex-date: Apr 15, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
96.62%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
1.24%
Year-over-year change
Universal (UVV) Dividend Statistics & Metrics
Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis
Payment Details
Dividend payment schedule and frequency details
FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.8200
Last Ex-DateApr 15, 2026
Last Payment DateMay 4, 2026
Growth Metrics
Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth
TTM Growth (YoY)1.24%
3-Year CAGR-36.35%
5-Year CAGR-23.35%
10-Year CAGR-9.06%
Historical Averages
Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio
Payout Ratio (TTM)96.62%
5-Year Average$2.7240
10-Year Average$2.7560
First PaymentJun 25, 1985
UVV Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart
Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time
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Universal (UVV) Dividend Payment History
Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency
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| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | $0.8200 | Quarterly |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Nov 5, 2025 | $0.8200 | Quarterly |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Aug 6, 2025 | $0.8200 | Quarterly |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | Aug 4, 2025 | May 21, 2025 | $0.8200 | Quarterly |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Apr 14, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Feb 5, 2025 | $0.8100 | Quarterly |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Jan 13, 2025 | Feb 3, 2025 | Nov 7, 2024 | $0.8100 | Quarterly |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 14, 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | $0.8100 | Quarterly |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | May 22, 2024 | $0.8100 | Quarterly |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Apr 8, 2024 | May 6, 2024 | Feb 7, 2024 | $0.8000 | Quarterly |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Jan 8, 2024 | Feb 5, 2024 | Nov 2, 2023 | $0.8000 | Quarterly |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 9, 2023 | Nov 6, 2023 | Aug 2, 2023 | $0.8000 | Quarterly |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 | Aug 7, 2023 | May 24, 2023 | $0.8000 | Quarterly |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 | May 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 | $0.7900 | Quarterly |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Jan 9, 2023 | Feb 6, 2023 | Nov 3, 2022 | $0.7900 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Oct 10, 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 | Aug 3, 2022 | $0.7900 | Quarterly |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Jul 11, 2022 | Aug 1, 2022 | May 25, 2022 | $0.7900 | Quarterly |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Apr 11, 2022 | May 2, 2022 | Feb 2, 2022 | $0.7800 | Quarterly |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Jan 10, 2022 | Feb 7, 2022 | Nov 3, 2021 | $0.7800 | Quarterly |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Oct 11, 2021 | Nov 1, 2021 | Aug 4, 2021 | $0.7800 | Quarterly |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 | Aug 2, 2021 | May 26, 2021 | $0.7800 | Quarterly |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Apr 12, 2021 | May 3, 2021 | Feb 8, 2021 | $0.7700 | Quarterly |
| Jan 8, 2021 | Jan 11, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Nov 5, 2020 | $0.7700 | Quarterly |
| Oct 8, 2020 | - | Nov 2, 2020 | Aug 5, 2020 | $0.7700 | Quarterly |
| Jul 10, 2020 | - | Aug 3, 2020 | May 27, 2020 | $0.7700 | Quarterly |
| Apr 9, 2020 | - | May 4, 2020 | Feb 4, 2020 | $0.7600 | Quarterly |
| Jan 10, 2020 | - | Feb 3, 2020 | Nov 12, 2019 | $0.7600 | Quarterly |
| Oct 4, 2019 | - | Nov 4, 2019 | Aug 7, 2019 | $0.7600 | Quarterly |
| Jul 5, 2019 | - | Aug 5, 2019 | May 22, 2019 | $0.7600 | Quarterly |
| Apr 5, 2019 | - | May 6, 2019 | Feb 7, 2019 | $0.7500 | Quarterly |
| Jan 4, 2019 | - | Feb 4, 2019 | Nov 8, 2018 | $0.7500 | Quarterly |
| Oct 5, 2018 | - | Nov 5, 2018 | Aug 7, 2018 | $0.7500 | Quarterly |
| Jul 6, 2018 | - | Aug 6, 2018 | May 23, 2018 | $0.7500 | Quarterly |
| Apr 6, 2018 | - | May 7, 2018 | Feb 6, 2018 | $0.5500 | Quarterly |
| Jan 5, 2018 | - | Feb 5, 2018 | Nov 7, 2017 | $0.5500 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 2017 | - | Nov 6, 2017 | Aug 3, 2017 | $0.5400 | Quarterly |
| Jul 6, 2017 | - | Aug 7, 2017 | May 23, 2017 | $0.5400 | Quarterly |
| Apr 6, 2017 | - | May 8, 2017 | Feb 7, 2017 | $0.5400 | Quarterly |
| Jan 5, 2017 | - | Feb 6, 2017 | Nov 8, 2016 | $0.5400 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 2016 | - | Nov 7, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 | $0.5300 | Quarterly |
| Jul 7, 2016 | - | Aug 8, 2016 | May 24, 2016 | $0.5300 | Quarterly |
| Apr 7, 2016 | - | May 9, 2016 | Feb 3, 2016 | $0.5300 | Quarterly |
| Jan 7, 2016 | - | Feb 8, 2016 | Nov 5, 2015 | $0.5300 | Quarterly |
| Oct 8, 2015 | - | Nov 9, 2015 | Aug 4, 2015 | $0.5200 | Quarterly |
| Jul 9, 2015 | - | Aug 10, 2015 | May 19, 2015 | $0.5200 | Quarterly |
| Apr 10, 2015 | - | May 11, 2015 | Feb 3, 2015 | $0.5200 | Quarterly |
| Jan 8, 2015 | - | Feb 9, 2015 | Nov 6, 2014 | $0.5200 | Quarterly |
| Oct 9, 2014 | - | Nov 10, 2014 | Aug 5, 2014 | $0.5100 | Quarterly |
| Jul 10, 2014 | - | Aug 11, 2014 | May 20, 2014 | $0.5100 | Quarterly |
| Apr 10, 2014 | - | May 12, 2014 | Feb 7, 2014 | $0.5100 | Quarterly |
| Jan 9, 2014 | - | Feb 10, 2014 | Nov 5, 2013 | $0.5100 | Quarterly |
| Oct 10, 2013 | - | Nov 12, 2013 | Aug 6, 2013 | $0.5000 | Quarterly |
| Jul 3, 2013 | - | Aug 12, 2013 | May 21, 2013 | $0.5000 | Quarterly |
| Apr 4, 2013 | - | May 13, 2013 | Feb 5, 2013 | $0.5000 | Quarterly |
| Jan 10, 2013 | - | Feb 11, 2013 | Nov 6, 2012 | $0.5000 | Quarterly |
| Oct 4, 2012 | - | Nov 12, 2012 | Aug 7, 2012 | $0.4900 | Quarterly |
| Jul 5, 2012 | - | Aug 13, 2012 | May 22, 2012 | $0.4900 | Quarterly |
| Apr 4, 2012 | - | May 14, 2012 | Feb 9, 2012 | $0.4900 | Quarterly |
| Jan 5, 2012 | - | Feb 13, 2012 | Nov 10, 2011 | $0.4900 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 2011 | - | Nov 14, 2011 | Aug 4, 2011 | $0.4800 | Quarterly |
| Jul 7, 2011 | - | Aug 8, 2011 | May 19, 2011 | $0.4800 | Quarterly |
| Apr 7, 2011 | - | May 9, 2011 | Feb 8, 2011 | $0.4800 | Quarterly |
| Jan 6, 2011 | - | Feb 14, 2011 | Nov 8, 2010 | $0.4800 | Quarterly |
| Oct 7, 2010 | - | Nov 8, 2010 | Aug 3, 2010 | $0.4700 | Quarterly |
| Jul 8, 2010 | - | Aug 9, 2010 | May 20, 2010 | $0.4700 | Quarterly |
| Apr 8, 2010 | - | May 10, 2010 | Feb 8, 2010 | $0.4700 | Quarterly |
| Jan 7, 2010 | - | Feb 9, 2010 | Nov 9, 2009 | $0.4700 | Quarterly |
| Oct 8, 2009 | - | Nov 9, 2009 | Aug 4, 2009 | $0.4600 | Quarterly |
| Jul 9, 2009 | - | Aug 10, 2009 | May 21, 2009 | $0.4600 | Quarterly |
| Apr 8, 2009 | - | May 11, 2009 | Feb 5, 2009 | $0.4600 | Quarterly |
| Jan 8, 2009 | - | Feb 9, 2009 | Nov 5, 2008 | $0.4600 | Quarterly |
| Oct 9, 2008 | - | Nov 10, 2008 | Aug 5, 2008 | $0.4500 | Quarterly |
| Jul 10, 2008 | - | Aug 11, 2008 | May 22, 2008 | $0.4500 | Quarterly |
| Apr 10, 2008 | - | May 12, 2008 | Feb 5, 2008 | $0.4500 | Quarterly |
| Jan 10, 2008 | - | Feb 11, 2008 | Nov 7, 2007 | $0.4500 | Quarterly |
| Oct 4, 2007 | - | Nov 12, 2007 | Aug 7, 2007 | $0.4400 | Quarterly |
| Jul 5, 2007 | - | Aug 13, 2007 | May 17, 2007 | $0.4400 | Quarterly |
| Apr 4, 2007 | - | May 14, 2007 | Feb 6, 2007 | $0.4400 | Quarterly |
| Jan 4, 2007 | - | Feb 12, 2007 | Nov 2, 2006 | $0.4400 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 2006 | - | - | - | $0.4300 | - |
| Oct 5, 2006 | - | Nov 13, 2006 | - | $0.4300 | Quarterly |
| Jul 6, 2006 | - | Aug 14, 2006 | May 11, 2006 | $0.4300 | Quarterly |
| Apr 6, 2006 | - | May 8, 2006 | Feb 7, 2006 | $0.4300 | Quarterly |
| Jan 5, 2006 | - | Feb 13, 2006 | Nov 2, 2005 | $0.4300 | Quarterly |
| Oct 5, 2005 | - | Nov 14, 2005 | Aug 2, 2005 | $0.4200 | Quarterly |
| Jul 7, 2005 | - | Aug 8, 2005 | May 12, 2005 | $0.4200 | Quarterly |
| Apr 7, 2005 | - | May 9, 2005 | Feb 3, 2005 | $0.4200 | Quarterly |
| Jan 6, 2005 | - | Feb 14, 2005 | Nov 4, 2004 | $0.4200 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 2004 | - | Nov 8, 2004 | Aug 6, 2004 | $0.3900 | Quarterly |
| Jul 8, 2004 | - | Aug 9, 2004 | May 6, 2004 | $0.3900 | Quarterly |
| Apr 7, 2004 | - | May 10, 2004 | Feb 5, 2004 | $0.3900 | Quarterly |
| Jan 9, 2004 | - | Feb 9, 2004 | Dec 4, 2003 | $0.3900 | Quarterly |
| Oct 9, 2003 | - | Nov 10, 2003 | Aug 7, 2003 | $0.3600 | Quarterly |
| Jul 10, 2003 | - | Aug 11, 2003 | May 1, 2003 | $0.3600 | Quarterly |
| Apr 10, 2003 | - | May 12, 2003 | Feb 6, 2003 | $0.3600 | Quarterly |
| Jan 9, 2003 | - | Feb 10, 2003 | Dec 5, 2002 | $0.3600 | Quarterly |
| Oct 10, 2002 | - | Nov 12, 2002 | Aug 1, 2002 | $0.3400 | Quarterly |
| Jul 3, 2002 | - | Aug 12, 2002 | May 1, 2002 | $0.3400 | Quarterly |
| Apr 4, 2002 | - | May 13, 2002 | Feb 7, 2002 | $0.3400 | Quarterly |
| Jan 9, 2002 | - | Feb 11, 2002 | Dec 6, 2001 | $0.3400 | Quarterly |
| Oct 4, 2001 | - | Nov 12, 2001 | Aug 2, 2001 | $0.3200 | Quarterly |
| Jul 5, 2001 | - | Aug 13, 2001 | May 3, 2001 | $0.3200 | Quarterly |
| Apr 5, 2001 | - | May 14, 2001 | Feb 1, 2001 | $0.3200 | Quarterly |
| Jan 4, 2001 | - | Feb 12, 2001 | Dec 8, 2000 | $0.3200 | Quarterly |
| Oct 4, 2000 | - | Nov 13, 2000 | Aug 10, 2000 | $0.3100 | Quarterly |
| Jul 6, 2000 | - | Aug 14, 2000 | May 3, 2000 | $0.3100 | Quarterly |
| Apr 6, 2000 | - | May 8, 2000 | Feb 3, 2000 | $0.3100 | Quarterly |
| Jan 6, 2000 | - | Feb 14, 2000 | Dec 2, 1999 | $0.3100 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 1999 | - | Nov 8, 1999 | Aug 5, 1999 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Jul 8, 1999 | - | Aug 9, 1999 | May 5, 1999 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Apr 8, 1999 | - | May 10, 1999 | Feb 4, 1999 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Jan 7, 1999 | - | Feb 8, 1999 | Dec 3, 1998 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Oct 7, 1998 | - | Nov 2, 1998 | Aug 6, 1998 | $0.2800 | Quarterly |
| Jul 9, 1998 | - | Aug 3, 1998 | May 6, 1998 | $0.2800 | Quarterly |
| Apr 8, 1998 | - | May 4, 1998 | Feb 5, 1998 | $0.2800 | Quarterly |
| Jan 8, 1998 | - | Feb 2, 1998 | Dec 4, 1997 | $0.2800 | Quarterly |
| Oct 8, 1997 | - | Nov 3, 1997 | Aug 7, 1997 | $0.2650 | Quarterly |
| Jul 10, 1997 | - | Aug 4, 1997 | Apr 30, 1997 | $0.2650 | Quarterly |
| Apr 10, 1997 | - | May 5, 1997 | Feb 6, 1997 | $0.2650 | Quarterly |
| Jan 9, 1997 | - | Feb 3, 1997 | Dec 5, 1996 | $0.2650 | Quarterly |
| Oct 9, 1996 | - | Nov 4, 1996 | Aug 1, 1996 | $0.2550 | Quarterly |
| Jul 3, 1996 | - | Aug 5, 1996 | May 1, 1996 | $0.2550 | Quarterly |
| Apr 3, 1996 | - | May 6, 1996 | Feb 13, 1996 | $0.2550 | Quarterly |
| Jan 4, 1996 | - | Feb 5, 1996 | Dec 7, 1995 | $0.2550 | Quarterly |
| Oct 5, 1995 | - | Nov 6, 1995 | Aug 3, 1995 | $0.2500 | Quarterly |
| Jul 6, 1995 | - | Aug 7, 1995 | May 4, 1995 | $0.2500 | Quarterly |
| Apr 4, 1995 | - | May 8, 1995 | - | $0.2500 | Quarterly |
| Jan 3, 1995 | - | Feb 6, 1995 | - | $0.2500 | Quarterly |
| Oct 4, 1994 | - | Nov 7, 1994 | - | $0.2400 | Quarterly |
| Jul 5, 1994 | - | Aug 8, 1994 | - | $0.2400 | Quarterly |
| Apr 5, 1994 | - | May 9, 1994 | - | $0.2400 | Quarterly |
| Jan 4, 1994 | - | Feb 7, 1994 | - | $0.2400 | Quarterly |
| Oct 5, 1993 | - | Nov 8, 1993 | - | $0.2200 | Quarterly |
| Jul 6, 1993 | - | Aug 9, 1993 | - | $0.2200 | Quarterly |
| Apr 5, 1993 | - | May 10, 1993 | - | $0.2200 | Quarterly |
| Jan 5, 1993 | - | Feb 8, 1993 | - | $0.2200 | Quarterly |
| Oct 6, 1992 | - | Nov 9, 1992 | - | $0.2000 | Quarterly |
| Jul 7, 1992 | - | Aug 10, 1992 | - | $0.2000 | Quarterly |
| Apr 7, 1992 | - | May 11, 1992 | - | $0.2000 | Quarterly |
| Jan 7, 1992 | - | Feb 10, 1992 | - | $0.2000 | Quarterly |
| Sep 25, 1991 | - | Nov 1, 1991 | - | $0.1900 | Quarterly |
| Jun 25, 1991 | - | Aug 1, 1991 | - | $0.1900 | Quarterly |
| Mar 25, 1991 | - | May 1, 1991 | - | $0.1900 | Quarterly |
| Dec 26, 1990 | - | Feb 1, 1991 | - | $0.1900 | Quarterly |
| Sep 25, 1990 | - | Nov 1, 1990 | Aug 7, 1990 | $0.1850 | Quarterly |
| Jun 26, 1990 | - | Aug 1, 1990 | May 4, 1990 | $0.1850 | Quarterly |
| Mar 27, 1990 | - | May 1, 1990 | Feb 2, 1990 | $0.1850 | Quarterly |
| Dec 26, 1989 | - | Feb 1, 1990 | Dec 11, 1989 | $0.1850 | Quarterly |
| Sep 26, 1989 | - | Nov 1, 1989 | Aug 7, 1989 | $0.1750 | Quarterly |
| Jun 27, 1989 | - | Aug 1, 1989 | May 5, 1989 | $0.1750 | - |
| Mar 28, 1989 | - | May 1, 1989 | Feb 6, 1989 | $0.1750 | - |
| Dec 27, 1988 | - | Feb 1, 1989 | Dec 5, 1988 | $0.1750 | - |
| Sep 27, 1988 | - | Nov 1, 1988 | Aug 8, 1988 | $0.1600 | - |
| Jun 27, 1988 | - | Aug 1, 1988 | May 9, 1988 | $0.1600 | - |
| Mar 25, 1988 | - | May 2, 1988 | Feb 8, 1988 | $0.1600 | - |
| Dec 28, 1987 | - | Feb 1, 1988 | Dec 4, 1987 | $0.1600 | - |
| Sep 25, 1987 | - | Nov 2, 1987 | Aug 10, 1987 | $0.1450 | - |
| Jun 25, 1987 | - | Aug 3, 1987 | May 8, 1987 | $0.1450 | - |
| Mar 26, 1987 | - | May 1, 1987 | Feb 10, 1987 | $0.1450 | - |
| Dec 26, 1986 | - | Feb 2, 1987 | Dec 11, 1986 | $0.1350 | - |
| Sep 25, 1986 | - | Sep 25, 1986 | - | $0.2700 | - |
| Jun 25, 1986 | - | Jun 25, 1986 | - | $0.2700 | - |
| Mar 25, 1986 | - | Mar 25, 1986 | - | $0.2700 | - |
| Dec 26, 1985 | - | Dec 26, 1985 | - | $0.2500 | - |
| Sep 25, 1985 | - | Sep 25, 1985 | - | $0.2500 | - |
| Jun 25, 1985 | - | Jun 25, 1985 | - | $0.2500 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions About Universal Dividends
What is UVV's current dividend yield?
Universal Corporation's current dividend yield is 6.25%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.
When is UVV's ex-dividend date?
The most recent ex-dividend date for UVV was April 15, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.
How often does UVV pay dividends?
Universal Corporation pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.
What is UVV's dividend payout ratio?
Universal Corporation's payout ratio is 96.62%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.
What is UVV's dividend growth rate?
Universal Corporation's year-over-year dividend growth is 1.24%.