UVE Universal Insurance Holdings dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Universal Insurance Holdings's latest cash dividend of $0.16 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Aug 2, 2024. The dividend distribution stands at $0.61 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 2.7%.
Key dates
- UVE last dividend date: Aug 2, 2024
UVE dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
Universal Insurance Holdings's dividend yield of 2.7% is higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. But if we consider the Financial Services sector average of 2.58%, Universal Insurance Holdings's dividend yield is only 4.7% higher. The historical 5-year average of UVE's dividend yield is 4.0%, which is more than the current one.
Dividend history
Universal Insurance Holdings has been paying dividends for the last 18 years. Our records show that UVE has distributed four dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has a decrease of 4.7% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock up by 37% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 30%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2024 | $0.16 | 3.16% |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.16 | 3.01% |
| Mar 7, 2024 | $0.16 | 3.13% |
| Dec 7, 2023 | $0.13 | 3.67% |
| Aug 3, 2023 | $0.16 | 4.33% |
| May 11, 2023 | $0.16 | 4.06% |
| Mar 8, 2023 | $0.16 | 3.34% |
| Dec 8, 2022 | $0.16 | 5.82% |
| Aug 1, 2022 | $0.16 | 5% |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.16 | 4.9% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | $0.16 | 4.96% |
| Dec 9, 2021 | $0.13 | 3.92% |
| Jul 30, 2021 | $0.16 | 4.52% |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.16 | 4.44% |
| Mar 10, 2021 | $0.16 | 4.02% |
| Dec 10, 2020 | $0.16 | 4.34% |
| Jul 30, 2020 | $0.16 | 3.64% |
| May 13, 2020 | $0.16 | 3.91% |
| Mar 11, 2020 | $0.16 | 2.98% |
| Dec 12, 2019 | $0.16 | 2.26% |
| Jul 2, 2019 | $0.16 | 2.22% |
| May 2, 2019 | $0.16 | 2.17% |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.16 | 1.98% |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $0.16 | 1.38% |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $0.16 | 2.02% |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $0.14 | 2.15% |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $0.14 | 1.79% |
| Nov 24, 2017 | $0.13 | 2.1% |
| Sep 11, 2017 | $0.14 | 2.74% |
| Jun 12, 2017 | $0.14 | 2.12% |
| Feb 15, 2017 | $0.14 | 2.06% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.13 | 2.23% |
| Sep 8, 2016 | $0.14 | 2.13% |
| Jun 13, 2016 | $0.14 | 2.81% |
| Feb 16, 2016 | $0.14 | 2.85% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | $0.12 | 3.11% |
| Sep 21, 2015 | $0.12 | 1.83% |
| Jun 16, 2015 | $0.12 | 2.02% |
| Feb 13, 2015 | $0.12 | 2.02% |
Universal Insurance Holdings dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Universal Insurance Holdings's payout ratio of 24.2% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 44%, Universal Insurance Holdings's payout ratio is 45% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
UVE dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORI Old Republic International Corp | 2.72% | $1.04 | 29.2% |
| UVE Universal Insurance Holdings Inc | 2.7% | $0.61 | 24.2% |
| HTH Hilltop Holdings Inc | 2.15% | $0.68 | 41.7% |
| HCI HCI Group Inc | 1.45% | $1.6 | 10.8% |
| ERIE Erie Indemnity Co | 1.2% | $5.1 | 42.5% |
| KINS Kingstone Companies Inc | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| HRTG Heritage Insurance Holdings Inc | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Universal Insurance Holdings pay a dividend?
Yes, Universal Insurance Holdings has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. UVE has been paying dividends since 2006.
When was UVE's last dividend?
Universal Insurance Holdings's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 2, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.16 per share.
How much dividend does Universal Insurance Holdings pay (per share)?
On an annual basis UVE pays $0.61 per share.
What is Universal Insurance Holdings's dividend yield?
Universal Insurance Holdings's current dividend yield is 2.7%.
How often does Universal Insurance Holdings pay dividends?
Universal Insurance Holdings has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Universal Insurance Holdings's dividend payout ratio?
Universal Insurance Holdings's dividend payout ratio is 24.2%.
Does Universal Insurance Holdings pay a good dividend?
Universal Insurance Holdings's dividend yield is in line with the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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