UL Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -Unilever PLC
Unilever PLC (UL) pays a dividend yield of 3.73% ($2.28 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.66. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 0.9%. Unilever PLC has been paying dividends since 1984.
Below is Unilever PLC's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 10.8% | 4.13% |
| 3 Year | 2.2% | 3.98% |
| 5 Year | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| 10 Year | 4.6% | 5.85% |
Unilever PLC Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 119 dividend payments by Unilever PLC since 1984. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | USD 0.5449 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-26 | 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-27 | USD 0.5547 | 2026-02-27 | 2026-04-10 | 2026-02-12 |
| 2025-11-07 | USD 0.591525 | 2025-11-07 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-08-15 | USD 0.587813 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-12 | 2025-07-31 |
| 2025-05-16 | USD 0.585113 | 2025-05-16 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-04-24 |
| 2025-02-28 | USD 0.525825 | 2025-02-28 | 2025-03-28 | 2025-02-13 |
| 2024-11-08 | USD 0.534938 | 2024-11-08 | 2024-12-06 | 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-08-09 | USD 0.536963 | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-06 | 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-05-16 | USD 0.51255 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-07 | 2024-04-25 |
| 2024-02-22 | USD 0.515475 | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-02-12 |
| 2023-11-16 | USD 0.510638 | 2023-11-17 | 2023-12-08 | 2023-10-26 |
| 2023-08-03 | USD 0.533925 | 2023-08-04 | 2023-08-31 | 2023-07-25 |
| 2023-05-18 | USD 0.528975 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-04-27 |
| 2023-02-23 | USD 0.514013 | 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-21 | 2023-02-09 |
| 2022-11-17 | USD 0.473738 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-09 | 2022-10-27 |
| 2022-08-04 | USD 0.488588 | 2022-08-05 | 2022-09-01 | 2022-07-26 |
| 2022-05-19 | USD 0.512438 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-16 | 2022-04-28 |
| 2022-02-24 | USD 0.548213 | 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-22 | 2022-02-10 |
| 2021-11-04 | USD 0.559688 | 2021-11-05 | 2021-12-01 | 2021-10-21 |
| 2021-08-05 | USD 0.565988 | 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-08 | 2021-07-22 |
| 2021-05-20 | USD 0.580388 | 2021-05-21 | 2021-06-10 | 2021-04-29 |
| 2021-02-25 | USD 0.578138 | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-17 | 2021-02-04 |
| 2020-10-29 | USD 0.545063 | 2020-10-30 | 2020-11-20 | 2020-10-22 |
| 2020-08-06 | USD 0.528075 | 2020-08-07 | 2020-09-09 | 2020-07-23 |
| 2020-05-14 | USD 0.500063 | 2020-05-15 | 2020-06-04 | 2020-04-23 |
| 2020-02-20 | USD 0.508163 | 2020-02-21 | 2020-03-18 | 2020-01-31 |
| 2019-10-31 | USD 0.50805 | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-04 | 2019-10-17 |
| 2019-08-08 | USD 0.515813 | 2019-08-09 | 2019-09-11 | 2019-07-25 |
| 2019-05-02 | USD 0.497475 | 2019-05-03 | 2019-06-05 | 2019-03-21 |
| 2019-02-14 | USD 0.497475 | 2019-02-15 | 2019-03-20 | 2019-01-31 |
| 2018-11-01 | USD 0.504788 | 2018-11-02 | 2018-12-05 | 2018-10-18 |
| 2018-08-02 | USD 0.509738 | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-05 | 2018-07-30 |
| 2018-05-03 | USD 0.538763 | 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-06 | 2018-04-19 |
| 2018-02-15 | USD 0.50085 | 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-21 | 2018-02-01 |
| 2017-11-02 | USD 0.474413 | 2017-11-03 | 2017-12-13 | 2017-11-01 |
| 2017-08-02 | USD 0.46575 | 2017-08-04 | 2017-09-06 | 2017-07-21 |
| 2017-05-03 | USD 0.430875 | 2017-05-05 | 2017-06-07 | 2017-04-21 |
| 2017-02-08 | USD 0.386888 | 2017-02-10 | 2017-03-15 | 2017-01-30 |
| 2016-10-26 | USD 0.398925 | 2016-10-28 | 2016-12-07 | 2016-10-14 |
| 2016-08-03 | USD 0.397238 | 2016-08-05 | 2016-09-07 | 2016-07-22 |
Frequently Asked Questions: UL Dividend
What is Unilever PLC's (UL) current dividend yield?
Unilever PLC (UL) currently has a dividend yield of 3.73%, paying $2.28 per share annually. The forward yield is 3.73%.
What is Unilever PLC's payout ratio?
Unilever PLC's payout ratio is 0.66, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Unilever PLC been paying dividends?
Unilever PLC has been paying dividends since 1984, a 42-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2022.
Is Unilever PLC's dividend growing?
Unilever PLC's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 0.9% over the past 5 years and 4.6% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Unilever PLC's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Unilever PLC's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Unilever PLC as an investment, visit the Unilever PLC stock summary page on GuruFocus.