UVE Dividend History & Analysis | 2.6% Yield

UVE has a dividend yield of 2.6% and paid 0.64 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.59%
Payout Ratio 15.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 76.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.51%
Payout FCF 8.9%
Streak Years 20
Dividend Rating 38.22%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Property & Casualty Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ORI 9,693 M 8.74% 27.7%
COFA 2,766 M 8.70% 25.5%
ACIC 547 M 6.59% 15.4%
FNF 14,758 M 4.86% 9.01%
DGICA 689 M 5.16% 6.38%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
FNF 14,758 M 39.4% 33.9%
FIHL 1,997 M 25.0% 100%
ACIC 547 M 20.1% 74.1%
IGIC 1,080 M 31.9% 89.6%
AGO 4,038 M 11.5% 99.3%

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UVE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-05 2025-12-05 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.5%
2025-08-01 2025-08-01 2025-08-08 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.68%
2025-05-09 2025-05-09 2025-05-16 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.63%
2025-03-07 2025-03-07 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.74%
2024-12-06 2024-12-06 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.71%
2024-08-02 2024-08-02 2024-08-09 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.85%
2024-05-09 2024-05-10 2024-05-17 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.79%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.82%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.98%
2023-08-03 2023-08-04 2023-08-11 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.09%
2023-05-11 2023-05-12 2023-05-19 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.02%
2023-03-08 2023-03-09 2023-03-16 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.84%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2022-12-16 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.46%
2022-08-01 2022-08-02 2022-08-09 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.3%
2022-05-12 2022-05-13 2022-05-20 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.31%
2022-03-09 2022-03-10 2022-03-17 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.3%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.02%
2021-07-30 2021-08-02 2021-08-09 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.15%
2021-05-13 2021-05-14 2021-05-21 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.14%
2021-03-10 2021-03-11 2021-03-18 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1%
2020-12-10 2020-12-11 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2020-07-30 2020-07-31 2020-08-07 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2020-05-13 2020-05-14 2020-05-21 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2020-03-11 2020-03-12 2020-03-19 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2019-12-12 2019-12-13 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2019-07-02 2019-07-03 2019-07-17 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2019-05-02 2019-05-03 2019-05-10 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2019-03-08 2019-03-11 2019-03-25 Quarterly 0.16 -44.8% N/A
2018-11-26 2018-11-27 2018-12-04 Quarterly 0.29 81.3% N/A
2018-06-29 2018-07-02 2018-07-16 Quarterly 0.16 14.3% N/A
2018-04-26 2018-04-27 2018-05-04 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2018-02-27 2018-02-28 2018-03-12 Quarterly 0.14 -48.1% N/A
2017-11-24 2017-11-27 2017-12-04 Quarterly 0.27 92.9% N/A
2017-09-11 2017-09-12 2017-10-24 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2017-06-12 2017-06-14 2017-07-03 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2017-02-15 2017-02-17 2017-03-02 Quarterly 0.14 -48.1% N/A
2016-11-29 2016-12-01 2016-12-12 Quarterly 0.27 92.9% N/A
2016-09-08 2016-09-12 2016-10-24 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2016-06-13 2016-06-15 2016-07-05 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2016-02-16 2016-02-18 2016-03-02 Quarterly 0.14 -48.1% N/A
2015-11-27 2015-12-01 2015-12-10 Quarterly 0.27 125% N/A
2015-09-21 2015-09-23 2015-10-08 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2015-06-16 2015-06-18 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2015-02-13 2015-02-18 2015-03-02 Quarterly 0.12 -52% N/A
2014-12-03 2014-12-05 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.25 150% N/A
2014-09-19 2014-09-23 2014-10-01 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-06-17 2014-06-19 2014-07-03 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-02-14 2014-02-19 2014-03-03 Quarterly 0.1 -56.5% N/A
2013-12-11 2013-12-13 2013-12-23 Quarterly 0.23 130% N/A
2013-09-19 2013-09-23 2013-10-01 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

UVE Dividend FAQ

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UVE) is a U.S.-based, integrated property-and-casualty insurer that underwrites personal residential lines-including homeowners, renters, condo owners, and dwelling-fire coverage-as well as allied lines such as personal property and liability. The firm handles the full value chain: actuarial analysis, underwriting, policy administration, claims payment, and reinsurance program management, and it operates the digital agency Clovered.com.

What is the Dividend Yield of UVE?

As of February 2026, UVE`s dividend yield is 2.59%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.64 USD by the current share price of 31.71.

Does UVE pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, UVE paid a dividend of 0.64 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-05 and the payout was 0.16 USD.

How often does UVE pay dividends?

UVE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, UVE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-05.

UVE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for UVE for the next 4 payments are between 0.155 (-3.1%) and 0.207 (+29.4%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will UVE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.16 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for Universal Insurance (UVE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for UVE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Universal Insurance (UVE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of UVE?

UVE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of UVE?

UVE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.51%. If you bought UVE's shares at 11.61 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.64 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.51% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of UVE?

UVE Payout Consistency is 76.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Universal Insurance has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does UVE have a good Dividend Yield?

UVE`s 2.59% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UVE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of UVE is 15.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of UVE?

UVE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 38.22%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

UVE Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in UVE's Outstanding Shares?

Universal Insurance's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.16% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has UVE ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Dec 6, 1994 with a ratio of 1:4.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1991 22,036,000
1992 22,036,000
1993 22,036,000
1994 22,036,000
1995 22,036,000
1996 22,036,000
1997 4,500,000 -79.58%
1998 23,700,000 +426.67%
1999 15,000,000 -36.71%
2000 14,749,000 -1.67%
2001 14,685,900 -0.43%
2002 21,468,000 +46.18%
2003 27,881,000 +29.87%
2004 32,388,000 +16.17%
2005 35,455,000 +9.47%
2006 41,103,000 +15.93%
2007 41,327,000 +0.54%
2008 39,921,900 -3.4%
2009 40,434,000 +1.28%
2010 40,509,000 +0.19%
2011 40,544,000 +0.09%
2012 41,199,000 +1.62%
2013 35,641,000 -13.49%
2014 36,081,000 +1.23%
2015 35,747,000 -0.93%
2016 35,802,000 +0.15%
2017 35,495,000 -0.86%
2018 35,836,000 +0.96%
2019 32,889,000 -8.22%
2020 31,295,000 -4.85%
2021 31,177,000 -0.38%
2022 30,535,000 -2.06%
2023 29,487,000 -3.43%
2024 29,118,000 -1.25%
2025 28,808,000 -1.06%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-01 02:17