UZE Dividend History - United States Cellular

Track the latest UZE dividend history! 6.21% Dividend Yield, 0.07% Annual Growth - Explore UZE's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 6.21%
Cash Amount 12m 1.38
Dividend Growth 5y avg 0.07%
Dividend Rating 58.19%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.20%
Payout Ratio current -
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 97.9%
Total Return 12m: 29.14%
#17 in Group
Total Return 5y: 15.85%
#28 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Electric Utilities
Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
UZE 2,740m 6.21% 7.20%
CIG 5,675m 14.3% 28.0%
ENGI 38,156m 9.05% 12.6%
EBR-B 12,851m 10.3% 8.73%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
UZE 2,740m 0.07% 58.2%
ENGI 38,156m 28.2% 88.6%
DE 223m 7.24% 49.8%
EVRG 14,008m 4.84% 61.4%

UZE Dividend History - Last 16 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-02 Quarterly 0.344 1.51%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-03 Quarterly 0.344 1.64%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-03 Quarterly 0.344 1.64%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-01 Quarterly 0.344 1.88%
2023-11-29 2023-11-30 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.344 2%
2023-08-30 2023-08-31 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.344 2.08%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-01 Quarterly 0.344 2.44%
2023-02-27 2023-02-28 2023-03-01 Quarterly 0.344 2.08%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.344 2.15%
2022-08-30 2022-08-31 2022-09-01 Quarterly 0.344 1.75%
2022-05-27 2022-05-31 2022-06-01 Quarterly 0.344 2.4% 1.62%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-01 Quarterly 0.336 -2.3% 1.42%
2021-11-29 2021-11-30 2021-12-01 Quarterly 0.344 -1.1% 1.35%
2021-08-30 2021-08-31 2021-09-01 Quarterly 0.348 0.1% 1.33%
2021-05-27 2021-05-28 2021-06-01 Quarterly 0.3476 4.6% 1.37%
2021-02-25 2021-02-26 2021-03-01 Quarterly 0.3323 1.34%

UZE Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of UZE?

As of January 2025 UZE`s Dividend Yield is 6.21%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.38 USD by the current stock price of 22.15.

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

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 0.07% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a moderate sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing slower than the inflation rate.

How often does UZE pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) UZE paid 4 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of UZE?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 7.20%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased United States Cellular five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (1.38) divided by the price 5 years ago (19.12).

What is the Payout Consistency of UZE?

UZE has a Payout Consistency of 97.9%. 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 UZE?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 58.19 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 UZE have a good Dividend Yield?

UZE`s 6.21% Dividend Yield is considered as: high.
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 UZE?

The next Dividend Date for UZE is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UZE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of UZE is unknown. 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: UZE Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of UZE`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of United States Cellular are shrinking at a rate of -0.46% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -35.9%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did United States Cellular ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1986 27738000
1987 28188000 +1.62%
1988 28188000
1989 28333300 +0.52%
1990 30000000 +5.88%
1991 55333300 +84.44%
1992 54117600 -2.2%
1993 90000000 +66.3%
1994 81379300 -9.58%
1995 86470600 +6.26%
1996 88095200 +1.88%
1997 87114100 -1.11%
1998 86875000 -0.27%
1999 90651900 +4.35%
2000 85989000 -5.14%
2001 86053000 +0.07%
2002 86121000 +0.08%
2003 86704000 +0.68%
2004 87125000 +0.49%
2005 87375000 +0.29%
2006 88092000 +0.82%
2007 88064000 -0.03%
2008 87446000 -0.7%
2009 86978000 -0.54%
2010 86101000 -1.01%
2011 85133000 -1.12%
2012 84403000 -0.86%
2013 85033000 +0.75%
2014 84066000 -1.14%
2015 84320000 +0.3%
2016 86000000 +1.99%
2017 86000000
2018 88000000 +2.33%
2019 88000000
2020 88000000
2021 87000000 -1.14%
2022 85000000 -2.3%
2023 88000000 +3.53%
2024 86000000 -2.27%