UMG Dividend History - Universal Music

Track the latest UMG dividend history! 2.10% Dividend Yield, 36.62% Annual Growth - Explore UMG's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 2.10%
Cash Amount 12m 0.51
Dividend Growth 5y avg 36.62%
Dividend Rating 56.95%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.19%
Payout Ratio current 61.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Total Return 12m: -5.28%
#48 in Group
Total Return 5y: 3.95%
#22 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Movies & Entertainment
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
UMG 44,946m 2.10% 2.19%
VIV 9,557m 10.2% 227%
WMG 16,545m 2.25% 2.53%
GTNA 852m 3.60% 1.32%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
UMG 44,946m 36.6% 57.0%
WMG 16,545m 28.8% 67.7%
DIS 211,391m -29.8% 33.5%
MCS 683m -17.8% 25.9%

UMG Dividend History - Last 7 Dividends (Paid in EUR)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-10-02 2024-10-25 Interim 0.24 -11.1% 1.03%
2024-05-20 2024-06-11 Final 0.27 12.5% 0.95%
2023-10-04 2023-10-27 Interim 0.24 -11.1% 0.97%
2023-05-15 2023-06-06 Final 0.27 12.5% 1.46%
2022-10-05 2022-10-28 Interim 0.24 20% 1.22%
2022-05-16 2022-06-08 Final 0.2 0.99%
2021-10-25 2021-10-28 Interim 0.2 0.8%

UMG Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of UMG?

As of December 2024 UMG`s Dividend Yield is 2.10%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.51 EUR by the current stock price of 24.37.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of UMG?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 36.62% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does UMG pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) UMG paid 2 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of UMG?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 2.19%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Universal Music five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (0.51) divided by the price 5 years ago (23.31).

What is the Payout Consistency of UMG?

UMG has a Payout Consistency of 100.0%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of UMG?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 56.95 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does UMG have a good Dividend Yield?

UMG`s 2.10% Dividend Yield is considered as: moderate.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for UMG?

The next Dividend Date for UMG is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UMG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of UMG is 61.5%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: UMG Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of UMG`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Universal Music are growing at a rate of 0.53% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 87.2%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Universal Music ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
2018 1813000000
2019 1813000000
2020 1813000000
2021 1814000000 +0.06%
2022 1813298500 -0.04%
2023 1861122000 +2.64%