UMH Dividend History & Analysis | 5.5% Yield

UMH has a dividend yield of 5.5% and paid 1.12 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 5.48%
Payout Ratio 11.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.03%
Consistency Lifetime 97.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.81%
Payout FCF 102.0%
Streak Years 36
Dividend Rating 74.42%
Ex-Dividend in 7 days: Buy before Feb 17, 2026 to receive the next dividend.

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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -7.8%
Total Return 5y: 25.8%

Top Dividend Payers in Residential REITs

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
AIV 817 M 40.2% 89.9%
CTO 586 M 8.60% 15.4%
CRESY 943 M 5.36% 17.5%
CSR 1,139 M 4.99% 5.26%
UDR 13,987 M 4.54% 5.09%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
CRESY 943 M 65.2% 45.2%
AMH 13,232 M 31.6% 97.7%
SUI 16,394 M 24.8% 95.1%
JOE 3,833 M 16.0% 52.0%
INVH 16,092 M 14.5% 98.6%

UMH 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
2026-02-17 2026-02-17 2026-03-16 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2025-11-17 2025-11-17 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.225 0% 1.51%
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-09-15 Quarterly 0.225 0% 1.4%
2025-05-15 2025-05-15 2025-06-16 Quarterly 0.225 4.7% 1.34%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-03-17 Quarterly 0.215 0% 1.21%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-16 Quarterly 0.215 0% 1.1%
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 2024-09-16 Quarterly 0.215 0% 1.1%
2024-05-14 2024-05-15 2024-06-17 Quarterly 0.215 4.9% 1.37%
2024-02-14 2024-02-15 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.205 0% 1.44%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.205 0% 1.42%
2023-08-14 2023-08-15 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.205 0% 1.3%
2023-05-12 2023-05-15 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.205 0% 1.29%
2023-02-14 2023-02-15 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.205 2.5% 1.14%
2022-11-14 2022-11-15 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% 1.13%
2022-08-12 2022-08-15 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% 1.04%
2022-05-13 2022-05-16 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% 1.03%
2022-02-14 2022-02-15 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.2 5.3% 0.86%
2021-11-12 2021-11-15 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.8%
2021-08-13 2021-08-16 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.81%
2021-05-14 2021-05-17 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.91%
2021-02-12 2021-02-16 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.19 5.6% 1.13%
2020-11-13 2020-11-16 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-08-14 2020-08-17 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-05-14 2020-05-15 2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-02-14 2020-02-18 2020-03-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-12-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-08-14 2019-08-15 2019-09-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-05-14 2019-05-15 2019-06-17 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-02-14 2019-02-15 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-11-14 2018-11-15 2018-12-17 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-08-14 2018-08-15 2018-09-17 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-05-14 2018-05-15 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-02-14 2018-02-15 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2017-11-14 2017-11-15 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2017-08-11 2017-08-15 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-11-10 2016-11-15 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-08-11 2016-08-15 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-05-12 2016-05-16 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-03-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2015-11-12 2015-11-16 2015-12-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2015-08-13 2015-08-17 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2015-05-13 2015-05-15 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2015-02-12 2015-02-17 2015-03-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2014-11-13 2014-11-17 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2014-08-13 2014-08-15 2014-09-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2014-05-13 2014-05-15 2014-06-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2014-02-13 2014-02-18 2014-03-17 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2013-11-13 2013-11-15 2013-12-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A

UMH Dividend FAQ

UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) is a publicly traded REIT founded in 1968 that owns and operates 145 manufactured-home communities across 12 states, encompassing roughly 27,000 developed sites. About 10,800 of those sites host rental homes, and the portfolio also includes more than 1,000 self-storage units. The company holds joint-venture stakes with Nuveen Real Estate in three communities (two in Florida and one in Pennsylvania) that together account for 476 sites.

What is the Dividend Yield of UMH?

As of February 2026, UMH`s dividend yield is 5.48%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.12 USD by the current share price of 15.91.

Does UMH pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, UMH paid a dividend of 1.12 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-17 and the payout was 0.225 USD.

How often does UMH pay dividends?

UMH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, UMH has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-17.

UMH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for UMH for the next 4 payments are between 0.222 (-1.3%) and 0.229 (+1.8%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will UMH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.225 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for UMH Properties (UMH) is 2026-02-17.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for UMH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for UMH Properties (UMH) is 2026-02-17.

What is the Dividend Growth of UMH?

UMH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.03% per year.
Strong growth: UMH's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of UMH?

UMH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.81%. If you bought UMH's shares at 12.65 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.12 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.81% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of UMH?

UMH Payout Consistency is 97.5%. 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: UMH Properties has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does UMH have a good Dividend Yield?

UMH`s 5.48% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UMH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of UMH is 11.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of UMH?

UMH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 74.42%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

UMH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in UMH's Outstanding Shares?

UMH Properties's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 12.79% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has UMH ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1987 3,837,000
1988 4,059,000 +5.79%
1989 4,059,000
1990 3,333,300 -17.88%
1991 5,000,000 +50%
1992 5,000,000
1993 5,555,600 +11.11%
1994 5,454,500 -1.82%
1995 6,111,100 +12.04%
1996 6,875,000 +12.5%
1997 7,333,300 +6.67%
1998 7,333,300
1999 7,325,100 -0.11%
2000 7,440,500 +1.58%
2001 7,620,500 +2.42%
2002 7,785,400 +2.16%
2003 8,355,400 +7.32%
2004 9,248,200 +10.69%
2005 9,918,200 +7.24%
2006 10,382,900 +4.69%
2007 10,770,800 +3.74%
2008 11,060,000 +2.69%
2009 12,314,500 +11.34%
2010 13,986,500 +13.58%
2011 15,553,700 +11.21%
2012 17,501,500 +12.52%
2013 21,307,100 +21.74%
2014 24,840,600 +16.58%
2015 27,024,200 +8.79%
2016 28,829,800 +6.68%
2017 35,071,900 +21.65%
2018 37,841,200 +7.9%
2019 41,386,000 +9.37%
2020 42,390,000 +2.43%
2021 51,128,000 +20.61%
2022 56,755,000 +11.01%
2023 67,196,000 +18.4%
2024 81,235,000 +20.89%
2025 85,478,000 +5.22%

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: 2026-02-04 02:38