Greencoat UK WindLSE:UKW -0.19%31 Dividend Yield % is 10.02% as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 90% above its 10-year median of 5.26. GuruFocus rates LSE:UKW with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 236 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Greencoat UK Wind ranks better than 91.95% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Greencoat UK Wind is 10.02%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:UKW'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.32 Med: 5.26 Max: 11.34
Current: 10.02
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Greencoat UK Wind was 11.34%. The lowest was 4.32%. And the median was 5.26%.
LSE:UKW's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 91.95% of 236
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.565
vs LSE:UKW: 10.02
During the past 12 months, Greencoat UK Wind's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Greencoat UK Wind was 14.80% per year. The lowest was -4.90% per year. And the median was 3.10% 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.
Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, 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.
Greencoat UK Wind Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield % 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.
Greencoat UK Wind Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Greencoat UK Wind Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Greencoat UK Wind Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
GBP 0.026800
2026-05-14
2026-05-15
2026-05-29
Cash Dividend
quarterly
GBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.025900
2026-02-12
2026-02-13
2026-02-27
Cash Dividend
quarterly
GBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.025900
2025-11-13
2025-11-14
2025-11-28
Cash Dividend
quarterly
GBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.025900
2025-08-14
2025-08-15
2025-08-29
Cash Dividend
quarterly
GBP:GBP 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.
Greencoat UK Wind's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) has a Dividend Yield % of 10.02% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Greencoat UK Wind and its competitors. This is 90% above median its historical median of 5.26. Over the past decade, Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 4.32 to 11.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Greencoat UK Wind ranks #19 out of 236 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 8.1%.
Is Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield % too high?
Greencoat UK Wind's current Dividend Yield % of 10.02% is 90% above median its 10-year median of 5.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.32 to a high of 11.34. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.57. Greencoat UK Wind's value of 10.02% is 181.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Greencoat UK Wind ranks #19 out of 236 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Greencoat UK Wind has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greencoat UK Wind's Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Greencoat UK Wind ranks #19 out of 236 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Greencoat UK Wind in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.57. Greencoat UK Wind's value of 10.02% is 181.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Greencoat UK Wind's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 4.32 to 11.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.26 vs. the industry median of 3.57, Greencoat UK Wind has consistently been above 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 Yield % for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 3.57, based on 236 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Greencoat UK Wind's current Dividend Yield % of 10.02% is 181.1% above 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 Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Greencoat UK Wind and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Greencoat UK Wind's current Dividend Yield % is 10.02%, which is 90% above median its own 10-year median of 5.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greencoat UK Wind stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.47, compared to a current price of £1.04 — trading 121.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 10.02%, which is 90% above median its 10-year median of 5.26 and 181.1% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 3.57. Greencoat UK Wind's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW), the current Dividend Yield % is 10.02% as of Jun. 28, 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 Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greencoat UK Wind stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £1.04 is trading 121.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.47.
GuruFocus considers Greencoat UK Wind to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:UKW:
Dividend Yield %: 10.02% (90% above median its 10-year median of 5.26)
GF Value™: £0.47 vs. price of £1.04 (121.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 181.1% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#19 of 236)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:UKW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Greencoat UK Wind PLC is a renewable infrastructure fund, solely and fully invested in operating UK wind farms. The company aims to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation. It also tries to preserve the capital value of its investment portfolio in the long-term on a real basis through reinvestment of excess cash flow and the prudent use of portfolio leverage. The company invests in both onshore and offshore wind farms. All of the group's income is generated within the UK.
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