Universal Corp Dividend
Universal Corp Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2027 to 2028
Dividend Analysis of the Universal Corp Stock
| Current dividend yield | 7.52 % |
| Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre | 7.45 % |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 2.12 % |
| Payout 3Y | 7.99 % |
When does Universal Corp pay a dividend?
Universal Corp pays the next dividend on Nov 02 2026 (payday). The ex-day is on Oct 09 2026. The Universal Corp stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the Universal Corp stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were January, April, July and October . Dividends from Universal Corp are distributed via February, May, August and November.
| Year | Dividend | Ex-day & Payday |
Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Year | Dividend per Share | Ex-Day | Payday | Payment frequency |
| 2027 |
$0.83
Forecast
$0.83
Forecast
|
Oct 09 2026
Oct 09 2026
Nov 02 2026
Oct 09 26
Nov 02 26 |
Nov 02 2026 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2027 |
$0.83
$0.83
|
Jul 13 2026
Jul 13 2026
Aug 03 2026
Jul 13 26
Aug 03 26 |
Aug 03 2026 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2026 |
$0.82
$0.82
|
Apr 15 2026
Apr 15 2026
May 04 2026
Apr 15 26
May 04 26 |
May 04 2026 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2026 |
$0.82
$0.82
|
Jan 12 2026
Jan 12 2026
Feb 02 2026
Jan 12 26
Feb 02 26 |
Feb 02 2026 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2026 |
$0.82
$0.82
|
Oct 10 2025
Oct 10 2025
Nov 03 2025
Oct 10 25
Nov 03 25 |
Nov 03 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2026 |
$0.82
$0.82
|
Jul 14 2025
Jul 14 2025
Aug 04 2025
Jul 14 25
Aug 04 25 |
Aug 04 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.81
$0.81
|
Apr 14 2025
Apr 14 2025
May 05 2025
Apr 14 25
May 05 25 |
May 05 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.81
$0.81
|
Jan 13 2025
Jan 13 2025
Feb 03 2025
Jan 13 25
Feb 03 25 |
Feb 03 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.81
$0.81
|
Oct 11 2024
Oct 11 2024
Nov 04 2024
Oct 11 24
Nov 04 24 |
Nov 04 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.81
$0.81
|
Jul 08 2024
Jul 08 2024
Aug 05 2024
Jul 08 24
Aug 05 24 |
Aug 05 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
How much dividend does Universal Corp pay?
Universal Corp most recently paid a dividend of $0.83. Universal Corp paid a Dividend of $3.28 Per Share in the financial year 2026. With a stock price of $42.47 at Sep 25 2026, the current dividend yield is 7.72% (calculation: $3.28 / $42.47 = 7.72%). No special dividend was paid.
What is the Universal Corp Dividend Yield and payout ratio?
The average Universal Corp dividend yield over the last 5 years is 6.00% and the average over the last 10 years is 5.39%.
The payout ratio of Universal Corp in relation to the last financial year is 252.31%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 98.58%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).
| Metric | Universal Corp |
|---|---|
| Current dividend yield | 7.72% |
| Dividend Yield 5Y | 6.00% |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 5.39% |
| Payout 1Y | 252.31% |
| Payout 3Y | 98.58% |
Is the Universal Corp dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth
Is the Universal Corp dividend safe?
Universal Corp has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 25-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 1.23%. The average Universal Corp Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 1.27%. The average for the last 10 years is 4.56%.
| Metric | Universal Corp |
|---|---|
| Increased | 25 Years |
| Continuity | 25 Years |
| Paid | 25 Years |
| Growth 1Y | 1.23% |
| Growth 5Y | 1.27% |
| Growth 10Y | 4.56% |
Continuity
Universal Corp has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 25-times.
Dividend Growth
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 1.23%. The average Universal Corp Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 1.27%. The average for the last 10 years is 4.56%.
Universal Corp Stock Forecast 2026
On the stock exchange, the Universal Corp stock (ISIN: US9134561094) is not traded as a top scorer in September 2026 according to the dividend strategy.
The stock price of Universal Corp -19.49% has fallen since the beginning of the year 2026. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Universal Corp stock price in real time at the top of the page.
Universal Corp (symbol: UVV) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 56.63 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 0.37 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Universal Corp stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 13.22 according to P/E ratio and 0.38 according to P/S.
| Metric | Universal Corp |
|---|---|
| Dividend Score | ??/15 |
| Performance 2026 |
19.49%
|
| P/E TTM | 56.63 |
| P/S TTM | 0.37 |
| P/E forward | 13.22 |
| P/S forward | 0.38 |
Universal Corp (symbol: UVV) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 56.63 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 0.37 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Universal Corp stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 13.22 according to P/E ratio and 0.38 according to P/S.
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