DPG (Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: -15.70% (As of Apr. 2026)

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DPG Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Inc. DPG
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What is Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund DPG +0.07% 32 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -15.70% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates DPG with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 842 Asset Management companies, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund ranks worse than 90.62% on this metric.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

DPG' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.7   Med: -1.75   Max: 0
Current: -15.7
DPG's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
90.62% of 842 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 3.8 vs DPG: -15.70

During the past 12 months, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.14. As of today, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's Dividend Yield % is 6.11%.

Warning Sign:

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Inc. stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

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Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund  (NYSE:DPG) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=0.42/ 3.08
=0.14

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund was 3.33. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.44.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0750002026-08-312026-08-312026-09-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0750002026-07-312026-07-312026-08-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002026-06-302026-06-302026-07-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002026-05-292026-05-292026-06-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002026-04-302026-04-302026-05-11Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002026-03-312026-03-312026-04-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002026-02-272026-02-272026-03-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002026-01-302026-01-302026-02-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002025-12-312025-12-312026-01-12Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002025-11-282025-11-282025-12-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002025-10-312025-10-312025-11-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0700002025-09-302025-09-302025-10-10Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.85/13.91
=6.11 %

Current Share Price is $13.91.
Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.85.

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund was 17.63%. The lowest was 5.60%. And the median was 9.76%.

Warning Sign:

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Inc. stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms>

DPG vs ETO, ECC, IGD: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -15.70% mean?
Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund (DPG) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -15.70% as of Apr. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund ranks #763 out of 842 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -15.70%. Based on the distribution chart, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund ranks #763 out of 842 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to ETO and ECC?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund ranks #763 out of 842 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for an Asset Management company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Asset Management companies is 3.80, based on 842 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -15.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund stock overvalued right now?
Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund (DPG) has a current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -15.70%. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -15.70%. Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund (DPG), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -15.70% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Business Description

Address 10 South Wacker Drive, Suite 1900, 19th Floor, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Inc. is an investment fund, and its objective is to seek total return, derived mainly from a high level of current income, with an emphasis on providing tax-advantaged dividend income and growth in current income, and secondarily from capital appreciation.
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