Annual Dividend (TTM)
$3.2700
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
6.13%
Last ex-date: Apr 15, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
74.82%
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)74.82%
5-Year Average$2.7240
10-Year Average$2.7560
First PaymentJun 25, 1985

Universal (UVV) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Apr 15, 2026Apr 15, 2026May 4, 2026Feb 4, 2026$0.8200Quarterly
Jan 12, 2026Jan 12, 2026Feb 2, 2026Nov 5, 2025$0.8200Quarterly
Oct 10, 2025Oct 13, 2025Nov 3, 2025Aug 6, 2025$0.8200Quarterly
Jul 14, 2025Jul 14, 2025Aug 4, 2025May 21, 2025$0.8200Quarterly
Apr 14, 2025Apr 14, 2025May 5, 2025Feb 5, 2025$0.8100Quarterly
Jan 13, 2025Jan 13, 2025Feb 3, 2025Nov 7, 2024$0.8100Quarterly
Oct 11, 2024Oct 14, 2024Nov 4, 2024Aug 7, 2024$0.8100Quarterly
Jul 8, 2024Jul 8, 2024Aug 5, 2024May 22, 2024$0.8100Quarterly
Apr 5, 2024Apr 8, 2024May 6, 2024Feb 7, 2024$0.8000Quarterly
Jan 5, 2024Jan 8, 2024Feb 5, 2024Nov 2, 2023$0.8000Quarterly
Oct 5, 2023Oct 9, 2023Nov 6, 2023Aug 2, 2023$0.8000Quarterly
Jul 7, 2023Jul 10, 2023Aug 7, 2023May 24, 2023$0.8000Quarterly
Apr 6, 2023Apr 10, 2023May 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023$0.7900Quarterly
Jan 6, 2023Jan 9, 2023Feb 6, 2023Nov 3, 2022$0.7900Quarterly
Oct 6, 2022Oct 10, 2022Nov 7, 2022Aug 3, 2022$0.7900Quarterly
Jul 8, 2022Jul 11, 2022Aug 1, 2022May 25, 2022$0.7900Quarterly
Apr 8, 2022Apr 11, 2022May 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022$0.7800Quarterly
Jan 7, 2022Jan 10, 2022Feb 7, 2022Nov 3, 2021$0.7800Quarterly
Oct 7, 2021Oct 11, 2021Nov 1, 2021Aug 4, 2021$0.7800Quarterly
Jul 9, 2021Jul 12, 2021Aug 2, 2021May 26, 2021$0.7800Quarterly
Apr 9, 2021Apr 12, 2021May 3, 2021Feb 8, 2021$0.7700Quarterly
Jan 8, 2021Jan 11, 2021Feb 1, 2021Nov 5, 2020$0.7700Quarterly
Oct 8, 2020-Nov 2, 2020Aug 5, 2020$0.7700Quarterly
Jul 10, 2020-Aug 3, 2020May 27, 2020$0.7700Quarterly
Apr 9, 2020-May 4, 2020Feb 4, 2020$0.7600Quarterly
Jan 10, 2020-Feb 3, 2020Nov 12, 2019$0.7600Quarterly
Oct 4, 2019-Nov 4, 2019Aug 7, 2019$0.7600Quarterly
Jul 5, 2019-Aug 5, 2019May 22, 2019$0.7600Quarterly
Apr 5, 2019-May 6, 2019Feb 7, 2019$0.7500Quarterly
Jan 4, 2019-Feb 4, 2019Nov 8, 2018$0.7500Quarterly
Oct 5, 2018-Nov 5, 2018Aug 7, 2018$0.7500Quarterly
Jul 6, 2018-Aug 6, 2018May 23, 2018$0.7500Quarterly
Apr 6, 2018-May 7, 2018Feb 6, 2018$0.5500Quarterly
Jan 5, 2018-Feb 5, 2018Nov 7, 2017$0.5500Quarterly
Oct 6, 2017-Nov 6, 2017Aug 3, 2017$0.5400Quarterly
Jul 6, 2017-Aug 7, 2017May 23, 2017$0.5400Quarterly
Apr 6, 2017-May 8, 2017Feb 7, 2017$0.5400Quarterly
Jan 5, 2017-Feb 6, 2017Nov 8, 2016$0.5400Quarterly
Oct 6, 2016-Nov 7, 2016Aug 4, 2016$0.5300Quarterly
Jul 7, 2016-Aug 8, 2016May 24, 2016$0.5300Quarterly
Apr 7, 2016-May 9, 2016Feb 3, 2016$0.5300Quarterly
Jan 7, 2016-Feb 8, 2016Nov 5, 2015$0.5300Quarterly
Oct 8, 2015-Nov 9, 2015Aug 4, 2015$0.5200Quarterly
Jul 9, 2015-Aug 10, 2015May 19, 2015$0.5200Quarterly
Apr 10, 2015-May 11, 2015Feb 3, 2015$0.5200Quarterly
Jan 8, 2015-Feb 9, 2015Nov 6, 2014$0.5200Quarterly
Oct 9, 2014-Nov 10, 2014Aug 5, 2014$0.5100Quarterly
Jul 10, 2014-Aug 11, 2014May 20, 2014$0.5100Quarterly
Apr 10, 2014-May 12, 2014Feb 7, 2014$0.5100Quarterly
Jan 9, 2014-Feb 10, 2014Nov 5, 2013$0.5100Quarterly
Oct 10, 2013-Nov 12, 2013Aug 6, 2013$0.5000Quarterly
Jul 3, 2013-Aug 12, 2013May 21, 2013$0.5000Quarterly
Apr 4, 2013-May 13, 2013Feb 5, 2013$0.5000Quarterly
Jan 10, 2013-Feb 11, 2013Nov 6, 2012$0.5000Quarterly
Oct 4, 2012-Nov 12, 2012Aug 7, 2012$0.4900Quarterly
Jul 5, 2012-Aug 13, 2012May 22, 2012$0.4900Quarterly
Apr 4, 2012-May 14, 2012Feb 9, 2012$0.4900Quarterly
Jan 5, 2012-Feb 13, 2012Nov 10, 2011$0.4900Quarterly
Oct 6, 2011-Nov 14, 2011Aug 4, 2011$0.4800Quarterly
Jul 7, 2011-Aug 8, 2011May 19, 2011$0.4800Quarterly
Apr 7, 2011-May 9, 2011Feb 8, 2011$0.4800Quarterly
Jan 6, 2011-Feb 14, 2011Nov 8, 2010$0.4800Quarterly
Oct 7, 2010-Nov 8, 2010Aug 3, 2010$0.4700Quarterly
Jul 8, 2010-Aug 9, 2010May 20, 2010$0.4700Quarterly
Apr 8, 2010-May 10, 2010Feb 8, 2010$0.4700Quarterly
Jan 7, 2010-Feb 9, 2010Nov 9, 2009$0.4700Quarterly
Oct 8, 2009-Nov 9, 2009Aug 4, 2009$0.4600Quarterly
Jul 9, 2009-Aug 10, 2009May 21, 2009$0.4600Quarterly
Apr 8, 2009-May 11, 2009Feb 5, 2009$0.4600Quarterly
Jan 8, 2009-Feb 9, 2009Nov 5, 2008$0.4600Quarterly
Oct 9, 2008-Nov 10, 2008Aug 5, 2008$0.4500Quarterly
Jul 10, 2008-Aug 11, 2008May 22, 2008$0.4500Quarterly
Apr 10, 2008-May 12, 2008Feb 5, 2008$0.4500Quarterly
Jan 10, 2008-Feb 11, 2008Nov 7, 2007$0.4500Quarterly
Oct 4, 2007-Nov 12, 2007Aug 7, 2007$0.4400Quarterly
Jul 5, 2007-Aug 13, 2007May 17, 2007$0.4400Quarterly
Apr 4, 2007-May 14, 2007Feb 6, 2007$0.4400Quarterly
Jan 4, 2007-Feb 12, 2007Nov 2, 2006$0.4400Quarterly
Oct 6, 2006---$0.4300-
Oct 5, 2006-Nov 13, 2006-$0.4300Quarterly
Jul 6, 2006-Aug 14, 2006May 11, 2006$0.4300Quarterly
Apr 6, 2006-May 8, 2006Feb 7, 2006$0.4300Quarterly
Jan 5, 2006-Feb 13, 2006Nov 2, 2005$0.4300Quarterly
Oct 5, 2005-Nov 14, 2005Aug 2, 2005$0.4200Quarterly
Jul 7, 2005-Aug 8, 2005May 12, 2005$0.4200Quarterly
Apr 7, 2005-May 9, 2005Feb 3, 2005$0.4200Quarterly
Jan 6, 2005-Feb 14, 2005Nov 4, 2004$0.4200Quarterly
Oct 6, 2004-Nov 8, 2004Aug 6, 2004$0.3900Quarterly
Jul 8, 2004-Aug 9, 2004May 6, 2004$0.3900Quarterly
Apr 7, 2004-May 10, 2004Feb 5, 2004$0.3900Quarterly
Jan 9, 2004-Feb 9, 2004Dec 4, 2003$0.3900Quarterly
Oct 9, 2003-Nov 10, 2003Aug 7, 2003$0.3600Quarterly
Jul 10, 2003-Aug 11, 2003May 1, 2003$0.3600Quarterly
Apr 10, 2003-May 12, 2003Feb 6, 2003$0.3600Quarterly
Jan 9, 2003-Feb 10, 2003Dec 5, 2002$0.3600Quarterly
Oct 10, 2002-Nov 12, 2002Aug 1, 2002$0.3400Quarterly
Jul 3, 2002-Aug 12, 2002May 1, 2002$0.3400Quarterly
Apr 4, 2002-May 13, 2002Feb 7, 2002$0.3400Quarterly
Jan 9, 2002-Feb 11, 2002Dec 6, 2001$0.3400Quarterly
Oct 4, 2001-Nov 12, 2001Aug 2, 2001$0.3200Quarterly
Jul 5, 2001-Aug 13, 2001May 3, 2001$0.3200Quarterly
Apr 5, 2001-May 14, 2001Feb 1, 2001$0.3200Quarterly
Jan 4, 2001-Feb 12, 2001Dec 8, 2000$0.3200Quarterly
Oct 4, 2000-Nov 13, 2000Aug 10, 2000$0.3100Quarterly
Jul 6, 2000-Aug 14, 2000May 3, 2000$0.3100Quarterly
Apr 6, 2000-May 8, 2000Feb 3, 2000$0.3100Quarterly
Jan 6, 2000-Feb 14, 2000Dec 2, 1999$0.3100Quarterly
Oct 6, 1999-Nov 8, 1999Aug 5, 1999$0.3000Quarterly
Jul 8, 1999-Aug 9, 1999May 5, 1999$0.3000Quarterly
Apr 8, 1999-May 10, 1999Feb 4, 1999$0.3000Quarterly
Jan 7, 1999-Feb 8, 1999Dec 3, 1998$0.3000Quarterly
Oct 7, 1998-Nov 2, 1998Aug 6, 1998$0.2800Quarterly
Jul 9, 1998-Aug 3, 1998May 6, 1998$0.2800Quarterly
Apr 8, 1998-May 4, 1998Feb 5, 1998$0.2800Quarterly
Jan 8, 1998-Feb 2, 1998Dec 4, 1997$0.2800Quarterly
Oct 8, 1997-Nov 3, 1997Aug 7, 1997$0.2650Quarterly
Jul 10, 1997-Aug 4, 1997Apr 30, 1997$0.2650Quarterly
Apr 10, 1997-May 5, 1997Feb 6, 1997$0.2650Quarterly
Jan 9, 1997-Feb 3, 1997Dec 5, 1996$0.2650Quarterly
Oct 9, 1996-Nov 4, 1996Aug 1, 1996$0.2550Quarterly
Jul 3, 1996-Aug 5, 1996May 1, 1996$0.2550Quarterly
Apr 3, 1996-May 6, 1996Feb 13, 1996$0.2550Quarterly
Jan 4, 1996-Feb 5, 1996Dec 7, 1995$0.2550Quarterly
Oct 5, 1995-Nov 6, 1995Aug 3, 1995$0.2500Quarterly
Jul 6, 1995-Aug 7, 1995May 4, 1995$0.2500Quarterly
Apr 4, 1995-May 8, 1995-$0.2500Quarterly
Jan 3, 1995-Feb 6, 1995-$0.2500Quarterly
Oct 4, 1994-Nov 7, 1994-$0.2400Quarterly
Jul 5, 1994-Aug 8, 1994-$0.2400Quarterly
Apr 5, 1994-May 9, 1994-$0.2400Quarterly
Jan 4, 1994-Feb 7, 1994-$0.2400Quarterly
Oct 5, 1993-Nov 8, 1993-$0.2200Quarterly
Jul 6, 1993-Aug 9, 1993-$0.2200Quarterly
Apr 5, 1993-May 10, 1993-$0.2200Quarterly
Jan 5, 1993-Feb 8, 1993-$0.2200Quarterly
Oct 6, 1992-Nov 9, 1992-$0.2000Quarterly
Jul 7, 1992-Aug 10, 1992-$0.2000Quarterly
Apr 7, 1992-May 11, 1992-$0.2000Quarterly
Jan 7, 1992-Feb 10, 1992-$0.2000Quarterly
Sep 25, 1991-Nov 1, 1991-$0.1900Quarterly
Jun 25, 1991-Aug 1, 1991-$0.1900Quarterly
Mar 25, 1991-May 1, 1991-$0.1900Quarterly
Dec 26, 1990-Feb 1, 1991-$0.1900Quarterly
Sep 25, 1990-Nov 1, 1990Aug 7, 1990$0.1850Quarterly
Jun 26, 1990-Aug 1, 1990May 4, 1990$0.1850Quarterly
Mar 27, 1990-May 1, 1990Feb 2, 1990$0.1850Quarterly
Dec 26, 1989-Feb 1, 1990Dec 11, 1989$0.1850Quarterly
Sep 26, 1989-Nov 1, 1989Aug 7, 1989$0.1750Quarterly
Jun 27, 1989-Aug 1, 1989May 5, 1989$0.1750-
Mar 28, 1989-May 1, 1989Feb 6, 1989$0.1750-
Dec 27, 1988-Feb 1, 1989Dec 5, 1988$0.1750-
Sep 27, 1988-Nov 1, 1988Aug 8, 1988$0.1600-
Jun 27, 1988-Aug 1, 1988May 9, 1988$0.1600-
Mar 25, 1988-May 2, 1988Feb 8, 1988$0.1600-
Dec 28, 1987-Feb 1, 1988Dec 4, 1987$0.1600-
Sep 25, 1987-Nov 2, 1987Aug 10, 1987$0.1450-
Jun 25, 1987-Aug 3, 1987May 8, 1987$0.1450-
Mar 26, 1987-May 1, 1987Feb 10, 1987$0.1450-
Dec 26, 1986-Feb 2, 1987Dec 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-