ULH (Universal Logistics Holdings) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)


ULH Universal Logistics Holdings Inc ULH
58 GF Score
Price $14.91
GF Value $23.46
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Universal Logistics Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio?

Universal Logistics Holdings ULH -2.42% 58 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ULH with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.46 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 566 Transportation companies, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks worse than 94.52% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Universal Logistics Holdings Inc is 1.67, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ULH' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.18   Max: 1.67
Current: 1.67


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Universal Logistics Holdings was 1.67. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.18.

ULH's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
94.52% of 566 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs ULH: 1.67

As of today (2026-06-30), the Dividend Yield % of Universal Logistics Holdings is 2.81%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Universal Logistics Holdings was 4.58%. The lowest was 0.78%. And the median was 1.51%.

Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.11.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Universal Logistics Holdings was 35.70% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 1.45% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Universal Logistics Holdings (NAS:ULH) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


Universal Logistics Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Universal Logistics Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

Universal Logistics Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Universal Logistics Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.15 0.07 0.12 0.08 0.45

Universal Logistics Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.33 0.00 0.75 0.00

ULH vs PAMT, TOPP, ETS: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Universal Logistics Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Universal Logistics Holdings Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.42/ 0.933
=0.45

Universal Logistics Holdings's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.105/ -0.13
=N/A

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Universal Logistics Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, Universal Logistics Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 1.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks #535 out of 566 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 94.5%.
Is Universal Logistics Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Universal Logistics Holdings' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 1.67. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks #535 out of 566 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Universal Logistics Holdings has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Logistics Holdings' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PAMT and TOPP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks #535 out of 566 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Universal Logistics Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Historically, Universal Logistics Holdings' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 1.67 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Transportation company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 566 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Universal Logistics Holdings and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Logistics Holdings's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Logistics Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.46, compared to a current price of $14.91 — trading 36.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Universal Logistics Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 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.

Is Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Logistics Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.91 is trading 36.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.46. GuruFocus considers Universal Logistics Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ULH:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $23.46 vs. price of $14.91 (36.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ULH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Universal Logistics Holdings Business Description

Address 12755 East Nine Mile Road, Warren, MI, USA, 48089
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc is an asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, and in Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. It offers services such as truckload, brokerage, intermodal, dedicated, and value-added services. The firm has three reportable segments, namely contract logistics, intermodal, and trucking. The company generates the key revenue from Contract Logistics, which provides value-added and dedicated transportation services to support inbound and internal logistics requirements of industrial manufacturers and retailers, generally under contractual arrangements of one year or longer. Geographically, the firm generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, followed by Mexico, Canada, and Colombia.
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