UnitUNTC +0.04%51 Dividend Yield % is 16.00% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 17.53. GuruFocus rates UNTC with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 500 Oil & Gas companies, Unit ranks better than 98% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Unit is 16.00%.
Warning Sign:
Unit Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Unit's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
UNTC'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.48 Med: 17.53 Max: 24.53
Current: 16
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Unit was 24.53%. The lowest was 4.48%. And the median was 17.53%.
UNTC's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 98% of 500
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.825
vs UNTC: 16.00
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Unit Corp is 1.25, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Unit was 2.90. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.45.
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.
Unit (OTCPK:UNTC) 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.
The historical data trend for Unit'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.
UNTC vs SLNG, SKYQ, ECTM: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Unit'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.
Unit Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Unit's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Unit's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Unit Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 1.250000
2026-06-16
2026-06-16
2026-06-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.250000
2026-03-17
2026-03-17
2026-03-27
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.250000
2025-12-16
2025-12-16
2025-12-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.250000
2025-09-16
2025-09-16
2025-09-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD: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.
Unit's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
5
/
31.281
=
15.98 %
Current Share Price is $31.281. Unit's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $5.
Unit's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
5
/
31.281
=
15.98 %
Current Share Price is $31.281. Unit's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $1.25 * 4 = $5.
* 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.
Unit (UNTC) has a Dividend Yield % of 16.00% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Unit and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.53. Over the past decade, Unit's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 4.48 to 24.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Unit ranks #10 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 2%.
Is Unit's Dividend Yield % too high?
Unit's current Dividend Yield % of 16.00% is near median its 10-year median of 17.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.48 to a high of 24.53. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.83. Unit's value of 16.00% is 318.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Unit ranks #10 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Unit has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unit's Dividend Yield % compare to SLNG and SKYQ?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Unit ranks #10 out of 500 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Unit in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.83. Unit's value of 16.00% is 318.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Unit's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 4.48 to 24.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.53 vs. the industry median of 3.83, Unit 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.83, based on 500 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. Unit's current Dividend Yield % of 16.00% is 318.3% 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 Unit and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unit's current Dividend Yield % is 16.00%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unit stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unit (UNTC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.86, compared to a current price of $31.28 — trading 75.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 16.00%, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.53 and 318.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.83. Unit's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Unit (UNTC), the current Dividend Yield % is 16.00% as of Jun. 25, 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 Unit (UNTC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unit stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $31.28 is trading 75.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.86.
GuruFocus considers Unit to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for UNTC:
Dividend Yield %: 16.00% (near median its 10-year median of 17.53)
GF Value™: $17.86 vs. price of $31.28 (75.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 318.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#10 of 500)
No single metric tells the full story. See the UNTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Unit Corp is engaged in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. The company operates through a single segment, oil and natural gas, and generates revenue mainly from the sale of these products.
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