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Unilever (UL) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$63.31 +0.86 (+1.38%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

Unilever Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.25%
Annual Dividend
$2.06
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 13
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
-2.76%
Dividend Payout Ratio
59.03%

Unilever (UL) pays an annual dividend of $2.06 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.25%. The next quarterly payment of $0.5151 per share is scheduled for Friday, June 13, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, May 16. The company currently pays out 59.03% of its earnings and 44.81% of its cash flow as dividends.

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UL Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Unilever's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

UL Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Unilever's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Unilever vs. The Competition

Compare Unilever's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Staples and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeUnileverStaples CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.06$0.01$1.42
Dividend Yield3.25%3.07%3.84%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth-2.76%7.60%11.33%

Unilever Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings59.03%
Based on This Year's Estimate63.00%
Based on Next Year's Estimate59.03%
Based on Cashflow44.81%

Unilever Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/25/2025quarterly$0.5151+$0.0477
10.21%
2.9%5/16/20255/16/20256/13/2025
2/13/2025quarterly$0.4674-$0.0081
1.70%
3.4%2/28/20252/28/20253/28/2025
10/24/2024Quarterly$0.4755-$0.0018
0.38%
2.9%11/8/202411/8/202412/6/2024
7/25/2024quarterly$0.4773+$0.0217
4.76%
3%8/9/20248/9/20249/6/2024
4/25/2024quarterly$0.4556-$0.0026
0.57%
3.6%5/16/20245/17/20246/7/2024
2/9/2024quarterly$0.4582-$0.0120
2.55%
3.6%2/22/20242/23/20243/22/2024
7/4/2023Quarterly$0.4702 - 3.6%8/3/20238/4/20238/31/2023

This table shows Unilever's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Unilever Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Unilever is 3.25%. Learn more on UL's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for UL shares is $2.06. Learn more on UL's annual dividend history.

Unilever pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Unilever's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.5151 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, June 13, 2025.

Unilever's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.4674 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, March 28, 2025.

Unilever's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 16, 2025.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -2.76%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0477 on Friday, April 25, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for UL is:
  • 59.03% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 63.00% based on this year's estimates
  • 59.03% based on next year's estimates
  • 44.81% based on cash flow

Unilever's dividend yield of 2.99% is lower than the average Consumer Staples company that issues a dividend. Unilever's dividend payout ratio of 59.03% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Unilever stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:UL) was last updated on 5/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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