Unilever PLC (ULVR.L) Dividends

Price: $4499
Market Cap: $112.95B
Avg Volume: 4.24M
Country: GB
Industry: Household & Personal Products
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Beta: 0.22
52W Range: $3730-5034
Website: Unilever PLC

Dividend Overview

Unilever PLC (ULVR.L) pays a dividend to its shareholders. Here are the key details:

Dividend Basics
  • Annual Dividend per Share: $148.08
  • Ex-Dividend Date: February 27, 2025
  • Total Dividends Paid (Last Year): $4.32B
Dividend Metrics
  • Dividend Yield: 3.15%
  • Payout Ratio: 75.19%
  • Dividend Growth (YoY): 1.01%
Dividend Yield

3.15%

Dividend Payout Ratio

75.19%

Dividend Paid & Capex Coverage Ratio

1.51x

Unilever PLC pays an annual dividend of $148.08 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $148.08 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments.

The most recent ex-dividend date was February 27, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.

In the last fiscal year, Unilever PLC paid a total of $4.32B in dividends to its shareholders. This substantial amount underscores the company's commitment to returning value to its investors.

Currently, Unilever PLC's dividend yield stands at 3.15%. To put this in perspective, if you invest $100 in Unilever PLC's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $3.15 in annual dividend income.

The company's dividend payout ratio is 75.19%. This means that Unilever PLC is distributing 75.19% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes.

Compared to the previous year, Unilever PLC's dividend has grown by 1.01%. This growth may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Historical Dividend Yield3.93%3.93%3.15%3.15%2.36%2.36%1.57%1.57%0.79%0.79%0.00%0.00%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Historical Dividend Payout Ratio76.67%76.67%61.34%61.34%46.00%46.00%30.67%30.67%15.33%15.33%0.00%0.00%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Dividend History and Growth

Unilever PLC (ULVR.L) dividend payments have grown 1.01% over the past year

Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Dividends Paid Growth3.44%3.44%1.05%1.05%-1.34%-1.34%-3.73%-3.73%-6.12%-6.12%-8.51%-8.51%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Unilever PLC Dividend History

Historical Dividend$80.0000$80.0000$60.0000$60.0000$40.0000$40.0000$20.0000$20.0000$0.0000$0.000019931993199519951997199719991999200120012003200320052005200720072009200920112011201320132015201520172017201920192021202120232023
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Historical Adjusted Dividend$160.0000$160.0000$120.0000$120.0000$80.0000$80.0000$40.0000$40.0000$0.0000$0.000019931993199519951997199719991999200120012003200320052005200720072009200920112011201320132015201520172017201920192021202120232023
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Dividend Adjusted Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Declaration Date
$37.75 $37.75 February 27, 2025 February 28, 2025 March 28, 2025
$36.63 $36.63 November 07, 2024 November 08, 2024 December 06, 2024
$36.96 $36.96 August 08, 2024 August 09, 2024 September 06, 2024
$36.74 $36.74 May 16, 2024 May 17, 2024 June 07, 2024
$36.47 $36.47 February 22, 2024 February 23, 2024 March 22, 2024
$37.15 $37.15 November 16, 2023 November 17, 2023 December 08, 2023
$37 $37 August 03, 2023 August 04, 2023 August 31, 2023
$37.83 $37.83 May 18, 2023 May 19, 2023 June 15, 2023 April 27, 2023
$38.12 $38.12 February 23, 2023 February 24, 2023 March 21, 2023 February 09, 2023
$37.22 $37.22 November 17, 2022 November 18, 2022 December 09, 2022 October 27, 2022
$36.33 $36.33 August 04, 2022 August 05, 2022 September 01, 2022 July 26, 2022
$35.9 $35.9 May 19, 2022 May 20, 2022 June 16, 2022 April 28, 2022
$36.02 $36.02 February 24, 2022 February 25, 2022 March 22, 2022 February 10, 2022
$35.98 $35.98 November 04, 2021 November 05, 2021 December 01, 2021 October 21, 2021
$36.93 $36.93 August 05, 2021 August 06, 2021 September 08, 2021 July 22, 2021
$37.1 $37.1 May 20, 2021 May 21, 2021 June 10, 2021 April 29, 2021
$37.6 $37.6 February 25, 2021 February 26, 2021 March 17, 2021 February 04, 2021
$37.46 $37.46 October 29, 2020 October 30, 2020 November 20, 2020 October 22, 2020
$36.98 $36.98 August 06, 2020 August 07, 2020 September 09, 2020 January 30, 2020
$36.14 $36.14 May 14, 2020 May 15, 2020 June 04, 2020 January 30, 2020
$34.72 $34.72 February 20, 2020 February 21, 2020 March 18, 2020 January 30, 2020
$35.76 $35.76 October 31, 2019 November 01, 2019 December 04, 2019 April 18, 2019
$36.82 $36.82 August 08, 2019 August 09, 2019 September 11, 2019 April 18, 2019
$35.46 $35.46 May 02, 2019 May 03, 2019 June 05, 2019 March 22, 2019
$33.61 $33.61 February 14, 2019 February 15, 2019 March 20, 2019 December 11, 2018
$33.93 $33.93 November 01, 2018 November 02, 2018 December 05, 2018 February 01, 2018
$34.35 $34.35 August 02, 2018 August 03, 2018 September 05, 2018 February 01, 2018
$33.41 $33.41 May 03, 2018 May 04, 2018 June 06, 2018 February 01, 2018
$31.55 $31.55 February 15, 2018 February 16, 2018 March 21, 2018 January 03, 2018
$31.99 $31.99 November 02, 2017 November 03, 2017 December 13, 2017 January 26, 2017
$31.83 $31.83 August 03, 2017 August 04, 2017 September 06, 2017 January 26, 2017
$30.21 $30.21 May 04, 2017 May 05, 2017 June 07, 2017 January 26, 2017
$27.68 $27.68 February 09, 2017 February 10, 2017 March 15, 2017 January 26, 2017
$28.9 $28.9 October 27, 2016 October 28, 2016 December 07, 2016 September 14, 2016
$26.89 $26.89 August 04, 2016 August 05, 2016 September 07, 2016 June 03, 2016
$25.56 $25.56 April 28, 2016 April 29, 2016 June 01, 2016 March 17, 2016
$23 $23 February 04, 2016 February 05, 2016 March 09, 2016 January 19, 2016
$22.59 $22.59 October 29, 2015 October 30, 2015 December 09, 2015 January 20, 2015
$21.1 $21.1 August 06, 2015 August 07, 2015 September 09, 2015 January 20, 2015
$21.8 $21.8 April 23, 2015 April 24, 2015 June 03, 2015 January 20, 2015
$21.77 $21.77 February 05, 2015 February 06, 2015 March 11, 2015 January 20, 2015
$22.52 $22.52 November 06, 2014 November 07, 2014 December 10, 2014 January 21, 2014
$22.53 $22.53 August 06, 2014 August 08, 2014 September 10, 2014 January 21, 2014
$23.38 $23.38 May 07, 2014 May 09, 2014 June 11, 2014 January 21, 2014
$22.22 $22.22 February 05, 2014 February 07, 2014 March 12, 2014 January 21, 2014
$22.8 $22.8 November 06, 2013 November 08, 2013 December 11, 2013 January 23, 2013
$23.12 $23.12 August 07, 2013 August 09, 2013 September 11, 2013 January 23, 2013
$22.91 $22.91 May 08, 2013 May 10, 2013 June 12, 2013 January 23, 2013
$20.39 $20.39 February 06, 2013 February 08, 2013 March 13, 2013 January 23, 2013
$19.77 $19.77 November 07, 2012 November 09, 2012 December 12, 2012 February 02, 2012
$18.92 $18.92 August 08, 2012 August 10, 2012 September 12, 2012 February 02, 2012
$19.81 $19.81 May 09, 2012 May 11, 2012 June 13, 2012 February 02, 2012
$18.79 $18.79 February 15, 2012 February 17, 2012 March 22, 2012 February 02, 2012
$19.24 $19.24 November 09, 2011 November 11, 2011 December 14, 2011 February 03, 2011
$19.62 $19.62 August 10, 2011 August 12, 2011 September 14, 2011 February 03, 2011
$19.96 $19.96 May 11, 2011 May 13, 2011 June 15, 2011 February 03, 2011
$17.75 $17.75 February 09, 2011 February 11, 2011 March 16, 2011 January 14, 2011
$18.2 $18.2 November 10, 2010 November 12, 2010 December 15, 2010 February 05, 2009
$17.26 $17.26 August 11, 2010 August 13, 2010 September 15, 2010 February 05, 2009
$18.03 $18.03 May 12, 2010 May 14, 2010 June 16, 2010 February 05, 2009
$17.04 $17.04 February 10, 2010 February 12, 2010 March 17, 2010 February 05, 2009
$24.22 $24.22 November 18, 2009 November 20, 2009 December 16, 2009 February 05, 2009
$40.19 $40.19 May 20, 2009 May 22, 2009 June 18, 2009 February 05, 2009
$20.58 $20.58 November 05, 2008 November 07, 2008 December 03, 2008 October 30, 2008
$34.11 $34.11 May 21, 2008 May 23, 2008 June 19, 2008 February 07, 2008
$17 $17 November 07, 2007 November 09, 2007 December 05, 2007 November 01, 2007
$32.04 $32.04 May 23, 2007 May 25, 2007 June 21, 2007 February 08, 2007
$15.62 $15.62 November 08, 2006 November 10, 2006 December 04, 2006 November 02, 2006
$13.54 $30.08889 May 17, 2006 May 19, 2006 June 12, 2006 February 09, 2006
$6.77 $15.04444 November 16, 2005 November 18, 2005 December 02, 2005 November 03, 2005
$12.82 $28.48889 May 18, 2005 May 20, 2005 June 13, 2005 February 10, 2005
$6.33 $14.06667 November 03, 2004 November 05, 2004 November 26, 2004 October 27, 2004
$11.92 $26.48889 May 19, 2004 May 21, 2004 June 14, 2004 February 12, 2004
$6.16 $13.68889 November 05, 2003 November 07, 2003 December 01, 2003 October 29, 2003
$10.83 $24.06667 May 14, 2003 May 16, 2003 June 09, 2003 February 13, 2003
$5.21 $11.57778 November 06, 2002 November 08, 2002 December 02, 2002 January 16, 2002
$9.89 $21.97778 May 15, 2002 May 17, 2002 June 10, 2002 January 16, 2002
$4.65 $10.33333 November 14, 2001 November 16, 2001 December 17, 2001 November 02, 2001
$8.67 $19.26667 April 25, 2001 April 27, 2001 May 21, 2001 February 08, 2001
$4.4 $9.77778 November 13, 2000 November 17, 2000 December 18, 2000 November 03, 2000
$8.75 $19.44445 April 17, 2000 April 25, 2000 May 22, 2000 February 22, 2000
$3.93 $8.73333 November 15, 1999 November 19, 1999 December 17, 1999 November 05, 1999
$66.13 $146.95555 May 10, 1999 May 07, 1999 June 09, 1999 February 23, 1999
$7.75 $19.28889 April 19, 1999 April 23, 1999 May 21, 1999 February 23, 1999
$2.95 $7.34222 November 16, 1998 November 20, 1998 December 18, 1998 November 06, 1998
$5.62 $13.98756 April 20, 1998 April 24, 1998 May 22, 1998 February 10, 1998
$2.8 $6.96889 November 17, 1997 November 21, 1997 December 19, 1997 November 07, 1997
$21.76 $13.53956 April 07, 1997 April 11, 1997 May 23, 1997 February 11, 1997
$10.29 $6.40267 November 18, 1996 November 26, 1996 December 20, 1996 November 08, 1996
$22.35 $13.90667 April 09, 1996 April 17, 1996 May 24, 1996 February 20, 1996
$7.05 $4.38667 November 20, 1995 November 28, 1995 December 20, 1995 November 10, 1995
$20.3 $12.63111 March 27, 1995 April 13, 1995 May 19, 1995 February 21, 1995
$6.51 $4.05067 November 14, 1994 December 08, 1994 December 22, 1994 November 11, 1994
$18.95 $11.79111 March 28, 1994 April 14, 1994 May 20, 1994 February 22, 1994
$6.08 $3.78311 November 29, 1993 December 09, 1993 December 30, 1993 November 12, 1993
$15.6 $9.70667 March 29, 1993 April 15, 1993 May 21, 1993 March 22, 1993
$5.2 $3.23556 November 16, 1992 November 26, 1992 December 23, 1992 November 06, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Unilever PLC currently pays an annual dividend of $148.08 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $148.08 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments of $ per share.

Unilever PLC's current dividend yield is 3.15%. This means that if you invest $100 in Unilever PLC's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $3.15 in annual dividend income. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

The most recent ex-dividend date for Unilever PLC was February 27, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment. It's advisable to check Unilever PLC's investor relations page or financial news sources for the next ex-dividend date announcement.

Unilever PLC's dividend payout ratio is currently 75.19%. This means that the company is distributing 75.19% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes. A lower payout ratio suggests that the company has more room to increase dividends in the future or to withstand temporary declines in earnings without cutting the dividend.

In the last fiscal year, Unilever PLC paid a total of $4.32B in dividends to its shareholders. To put this in perspective, the company's annual revenue was $-, and its net income was $-. This means that Unilever PLC distributed - of its revenue and - of its net income as dividends, demonstrating a balance between returning value to shareholders and reinvesting in the business.

Compared to the previous year, Unilever PLC's dividend has grown by 1.01%. This growth rate provides insight into the company's dividend policy and financial health over the past year. A positive growth rate can be a sign of the company's confidence in its future earnings and commitment to returning value to shareholders.