UTGPF (UNITE Group) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.71 (As of Dec. 2025) — 122% Above Median


UTGPF UNITE Group PLC UTGPF
48 GF Score
Price $6.35
GF Value $12.78
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is UNITE Group Dividend Payout Ratio?

UNITE Group UTGPF 48 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 as of Dec. 2025, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates UTGPF with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.78. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 REITs companies, UNITE Group ranks better than 69.36% 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. UNITE Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.71.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of UNITE Group PLC is 0.79, which seems too high.

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

UTGPF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.32   Max: 0.79
Current: 0.79

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of UNITE Group was 0.79. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.32.

UTGPF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
69.36% of 718 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs UTGPF: 0.79

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of UNITE Group is 7.92%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of UNITE Group was 8.40%. The lowest was 1.60%. And the median was 2.71%.

UNITE Group's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.17.

During the past 12 months, UNITE Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of UNITE Group was 128.90% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 12.30% 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.

UNITE Group (OTCPK:UTGPF) 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.

UNITE Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

UNITE Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UNITE Group'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.

UNITE Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

UNITE Group 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 0.23 0.68 0.76 0.77 0.79

UNITE Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.70 0.82 0.70 0.85 0.71

UTGPF vs VICI, WPC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, UNITE Group'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.

UNITE Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, UNITE Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UNITE Group's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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UNITE Group 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.

UNITE Group'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 )
=0.505/ 0.636
=0.79

UNITE Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.171/ 0.242
=0.71

* 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 0.71 mean?
UNITE Group (UTGPF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on UNITE Group and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, UNITE Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.79. According to the industry distribution chart, UNITE Group ranks #220 out of 718 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is UNITE Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
UNITE Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.79. The REITs industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. UNITE Group's value of 0.71 is 28.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UNITE Group ranks #220 out of 718 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, UNITE Group has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UNITE Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, UNITE Group ranks #220 out of 718 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts UNITE Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99. UNITE Group's value of 0.71 is 28.3% below this benchmark. Historically, UNITE Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.99, UNITE Group has consistently been below the industry average. 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 REITs company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among REITs companies is 0.99, based on 718 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. UNITE Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71 is 28.3% below the industry median. 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 UNITE Group and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UNITE Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UNITE Group stock overvalued right now?
UNITE Group (UTGPF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.71. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.78, compared to a current price of $6.35 — trading 50.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 28.3% below the REITs industry median of 0.99. UNITE Group's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 6 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 UNITE Group (UTGPF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 as of Dec. 2025. 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 UNITE Group (UTGPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UNITE Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.35 is trading 50.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.78.

Key valuation signals for UTGPF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.71 (122% above median its 10-year median of 0.32)
  • GF Value™: $12.78 vs. price of $6.35 (50.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.3% below the REITs median (#220 of 718)

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

UNITE Group Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges UTGl:UKUTG:UKU1B:Germany
Address Avon Street, 1st Floor, Welcome Building, Bristol, GBR, BS2 0PS
UNITE Group PLC is a real estate company engaged in the management, acquisition, and development of student accommodation properties. The Group's operations mainly generate rental income and asset management fees from properties owned directly or through joint ventures, while its property activities focus on the acquisition and development of real estate assets. The business is organised into two reportable segments: Operations, which manages rental properties and earns rental income and management fees, and Property, which undertakes property acquisition and development. The Group's properties are located exclusively in the United Kingdom.
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