UMG Dividend History & Analysis | 3.1% Yield
UMG has a dividend yield of 3.1% and paid 0.76 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
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| Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOGP | 103 M | 14.4% | 5.70% |
| PLTK | 1,381 M | 11.5% | 2.04% |
| CURI | 265 M | 8.87% | 3.66% |
| UMG | 53,287 M | 3.08% | 3.29% |
| WMG | 17,275 M | 2.27% | 2.80% |
| Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Growth Rate (CAGR) | Payout Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| CURI | 265 M | 100% | 100% |
| DIS | 210,502 M | 78.0% | 88.6% |
| TKO | 16,628 M | 71.0% | 83.0% |
| WMG | 17,275 M | 23.9% | 100% |
| UMG | 53,287 M | 26.4% | 99.0% |
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UMG Dividend History: Last 9 Payments (EUR) as of September 2025
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-06 | 2025-10-28 | Interim | 0.24 | -14.3% | N/A | |
| 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-13 | Final | 0.28 | 16.7% | 1.02% | |
| 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% | 0.99% | |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-10-28 | Interim | 0.2 | 0% | 0.8% |
UMG Dividend FAQ
Universal Music Group N.V. is a global music company with a diversified business model, operating through three main segments: Recorded Music, Music Publishing, and Merchandising & Other. The company discovers and develops recording artists and songwriters, licenses and distributes music across various formats and platforms, and engages in live events, sponsorship, film, and television operations.
What is the Dividend Yield of UMG?
As of September 2025, UMG`s dividend yield is 3.08%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.76 EUR by the current share price of 24.77.Does UMG pay a dividend?
As of September 2025, UMG paid a dividend of 0.76 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-10-06 and the payout was 0.24 EUR.How often does UMG pay dividends?
UMG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, UMG has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-10-06.Will UMG pay dividends in 2025?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.24 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-10-06. The next Ex-Dividend date for Universal Music (UMG) is 2025-10-06.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for UMG?
The next Ex-Dividend date for Universal Music (UMG) is 2025-10-06.What is the Dividend Growth of UMG?
UMG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 26.4% per year.
Strong growth: UMG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of UMG?
UMG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.29%. If you bought UMG's shares at 23.07 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.76 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.29% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of UMG?
UMG Payout Consistency is 99.0%.
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.
Very consistent: Universal Music has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does UMG have a good Dividend Yield?
UMG`s 3.08% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UMG?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of UMG is 48.4%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.What is the Dividend Rating of UMG?
UMG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 63.82%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.Key Metric Definitions
- Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
- Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
- Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
- Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
- Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
- Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
- Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
- Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.