Unitil (UTL) Dividend Yield, Date & History $51.13 +0.37 (+0.73%) Closing price 05/19/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$51.08 -0.05 (-0.10%) As of 04:14 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Unitil Dividend SummaryDividend Yield3.72%Annual Dividend$1.90Next Dividend Payment May. 29 Dividend Increase Track Record 12 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 3.71%Dividend Payout Ratio 60.13% Unitil (UTL) pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.72%. The next quarterly payment of $0.4750 per share is scheduled for Friday, May 29, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, May 14. UTL has grown its dividend for 12 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 3.71% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 60.13% of its earnings and 23.78% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Unitil in Dividend Yield Calculator Unitil vs. The CompetitionCompare Unitil's annual dividend and yield with averages for Utilities and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeUnitilUtilities CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.90$0.05$1.73Dividend Yield3.72%3.86%4.11%Track Record12 years19 years11 yearsUnitil Dividend Payout RatioDividend 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 RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings60.13%Based on This Year's Estimate57.40%Based on Next Year's Estimate54.13%Based on Cashflow23.78% Unitil Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/29/2026quarterly$0.4750 - 3.73%5/14/20265/14/20265/29/20261/28/2026quarterly$0.4750+$0.02505.56%3.73%2/12/20262/12/20262/27/202610/29/2025quarterly$0.45 - 3.8%11/13/202511/13/202511/28/20257/29/2025quarterly$0.45 - 3.54%8/14/20258/14/20258/28/20255/1/2025quarterly$0.45 - 3.1%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/2025 Get the Latest News and Ratings for UTL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Unitil and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/29/2025quarterly$0.45+$0.02505.88%3.46%2/13/20252/13/20252/28/202510/30/2024quarterly$0.4250 - 2.94%11/14/202411/14/202411/29/20247/31/2024quarterly$0.4250 - 2.7%8/15/20248/15/20248/29/2024This table shows Unitil's quarterly dividend 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. Unitil Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Unitil's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Unitil is 3.72%. Learn more on UTL's dividend yield history. How much is Unitil's annual dividend? The annual dividend for UTL shares is $1.90. Learn more on UTL's annual dividend history. How often does Unitil pay dividends? Unitil pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Unitil's next dividend payment? Unitil's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.4750 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, May 29, 2026. When was Unitil's most recent dividend payment? Unitil's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.4750 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, February 27, 2026. When was Unitil's most recent ex-dividend date? Unitil's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 14, 2026. Is Unitil's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 3.71% per year. What track record does Unitil have of raising its dividend? Unitil has increased its dividend for the past 12 consecutive years. When did Unitil last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0250 on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. What is Unitil's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for UTL is: 60.13% based on the trailing year of earnings 57.40% based on this year's estimates 54.13% based on next year's estimates 23.78% based on cash flow Is Unitil a good dividend stock? Unitil's dividend yield of 3.74% is lower than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. The company's 12 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Unitil's dividend payout ratio of 60.13% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Unitil stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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