Unitil's latest quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share was on May 12, 2022 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $1.54 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.82%.
UTL has a dividend yield of 2.82% which is below the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average.
Unitil has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of UTL show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 2% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 1.7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 3.7%.
| Declared on | Ex-date | Payment date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | $0.39 | normal |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Feb 10, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | $0.39 | normal |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 29, 2021 | $0.38 | normal |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 | $0.38 | normal |
| Apr 28, 2021 | May 13, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | $0.38 | normal |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Feb 11, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | $0.38 | normal |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | $0.375 | normal |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Aug 13, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | $0.375 | normal |
| Apr 29, 2020 | May 14, 2020 | May 29, 2020 | $0.375 | normal |
| Jan 29, 2020 | Feb 13, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | $0.375 | normal |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 | Nov 27, 2019 | $0.37 | normal |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Aug 14, 2019 | Aug 29, 2019 | $0.37 | normal |
| Apr 24, 2019 | May 14, 2019 | May 29, 2019 | $0.37 | normal |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Feb 13, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.37 | normal |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Nov 14, 2018 | Nov 29, 2018 | $0.365 | normal |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Aug 14, 2018 | Aug 29, 2018 | $0.365 | normal |
| Apr 25, 2018 | May 14, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | $0.365 | normal |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Feb 13, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | $0.365 | normal |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Nov 14, 2017 | Nov 29, 2017 | $0.36 | normal |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 | Aug 29, 2017 | $0.36 | normal |
| Apr 26, 2017 | May 12, 2017 | May 30, 2017 | $0.36 | normal |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | $0.36 | normal |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Nov 9, 2016 | Nov 28, 2016 | $0.355 | normal |
| Jul 20, 2016 | Aug 10, 2016 | Aug 26, 2016 | $0.355 | normal |
UTL has a payout ratio of 62.6% which is higher than the Utilities sector average but lower than the industry average.