Unum (UNM)
$76.75
+2.80 (+3.79%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield2.51%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$1.93paid in the last year
Payout ratio137%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised8 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+9.1%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $1.93 | 4 | — |
| 2025 | $1.76 | 4 | +12.1% |
| 2024 | $1.57 | 4 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | $1.39 | 4 | +10.3% |
| 2022 | $1.26 | 4 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | $1.17 | 4 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | $1.14 | 4 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | $1.09 | 4 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | $0.9800 | 4 | +14.0% |
| 2017 | $0.8600 | 4 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | $0.5050 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $0.5050 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | $0.4600 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.4600 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | $0.4600 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | $0.4600 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | $0.4200 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | $0.4200 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | $0.4200 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | $0.4200 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | $0.3650 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | $0.3650 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | $0.3650 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | $0.3650 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | $0.3300 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | $0.3300 |
| Oct 27, 2022 | $0.3300 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | $0.3300 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | $0.3000 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | $0.3000 |
| Oct 28, 2021 | $0.3000 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | $0.3000 |
| Apr 29, 2021 | $0.2850 |
| Jan 28, 2021 | $0.2850 |
| Oct 29, 2020 | $0.2850 |
| Jul 30, 2020 | $0.2850 |
| Apr 24, 2020 | $0.2850 |
| Jan 30, 2020 | $0.2850 |
| Oct 25, 2019 | $0.2850 |
| Jul 26, 2019 | $0.2850 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | $0.2600 |
| Jan 25, 2019 | $0.2600 |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $0.2600 |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $0.2600 |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $0.2300 |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $0.2300 |
| Oct 27, 2017 | $0.2300 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | $0.2300 |
| Apr 26, 2017 | $0.2000 |
| Jan 26, 2017 | $0.2000 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Unum pay in dividends?
Unum paid $1.93 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 2.51% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is Unum's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was October 30, 2026.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.