Unum Group Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Unum Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.1% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.1%
Dividend yield
22%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 1.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.680 |
| Earnings per share | US$7.09 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 3.6% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Unum: Diversify Your Portfolio With This Undervalued Dividend Grower
Jul 18Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.42
Jul 18
Unum: Strong Core Business Offsets Ongoing LTC Uncertainty
Jun 20Sentiment Still Eluding Unum Group (NYSE:UNM)
Apr 21Unum Group: Further Stock Growth Likely In 2024
Apr 08Unum Group: Solid Underwriters Make Happy Shareholders
Mar 26Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Unum Group's (NYSE:UNM) Yearly Report
Feb 02Unum: Core Strength Offsets LTC Volatility
Jan 11Investors Holding Back On Unum Group (NYSE:UNM)
Dec 27Unum: Definitely A 'Hold' Here
Oct 31Is Now The Time To Put Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) On Your Watchlist?
Oct 03Unum Group Stock: Buy For Potential Upside And Stable Dividend
Aug 18Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.365
Jul 17Unum Group: An Insurance Industry Standout, Shares Remain Undervalued
Jun 11Is Now The Time To Put Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) On Your Watchlist?
May 23Here's Why We Think Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) Is Well Worth Watching
Feb 19Unum Group: Shareholder Yield Buttresses An Attractive Valuation Despite Technical Risks
Jan 30Unum declares $0.33 dividend
Jan 13Unum: Most Of It Is Sold, I'm Taking A Passive 'Hold'
Oct 12We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) Passed With Ease
Aug 11Unum Group: Low Valuation, High Yield, Impressive Relative Strength
Aug 06Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: UNM's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: UNM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Unum Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (UNM) | 3.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 1.7% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (UNM) | 3.6% |
Notable Dividend: UNM's dividend (3.1%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).
High Dividend: UNM's dividend (3.1%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.35%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (22.3%), UNM's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (25.1%), UNM's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.