Unilever Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Unilever is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.05% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 6th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 7th November, 2024.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

0.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.9%
Future Dividend Yield3.5%
Dividend Growth1.3%
Next dividend pay date06 Dec 24
Ex dividend date07 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUK£1.485
Payout ratio64%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.3696

Jul 28
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.3696

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 11
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Nov 11
Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Oct 12
Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Capital Investment Trends At Unilever (LON:ULVR) Look Strong

Aug 28
Capital Investment Trends At Unilever (LON:ULVR) Look Strong

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.3696

Jul 28
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.3696

Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Jul 14
Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

We Think Unilever (LON:ULVR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 26
We Think Unilever (LON:ULVR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

May 23
Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Here's What To Make Of Unilever's (LON:ULVR) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Apr 18
Here's What To Make Of Unilever's (LON:ULVR) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Apr 03
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 11
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Analysts Are Updating Their Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Estimates After Its Annual Results

Feb 10
Analysts Are Updating Their Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Estimates After Its Annual Results

What Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) P/E Is Not Telling You

Feb 09
What Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) P/E Is Not Telling You

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jan 16
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

A Look At The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Dec 29
A Look At The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: ULVR's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: ULVR's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Unilever Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ULVR dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ULVR)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.9%
Industry Average (Personal Products)2.7%
Analyst forecast (ULVR) (up to 3 years)3.5%

Notable Dividend: ULVR's dividend (3.05%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).

High Dividend: ULVR's dividend (3.05%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.88%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (64.4%), ULVR's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (56.6%), ULVR's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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