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UNMA Dividend History & Analysis | 8.2% Yield

UNMA has a dividend yield of 8.2% and paid 1.95 USD per share in the last 12M. Review its complete payout history and a peer comparison.

Yield 12m 8.17%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.95
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Overall Dividend Rating 60.93%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.16%
Payout Ratio 52.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 5
Payout Consistency 96.9%
Total Return 12m: 1.82%
Total Return 5y: 24.26%
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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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Life & Health Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
NN 18,157 M 6.69% 14.6%
AEG 10,802 M 5.68% 15.2%
POW 25,980 M 4.61% 12.3%
GWO 35,385 M 4.64% 11.9%
PRU 36,668 M 5.0% 10.5%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
PRI 8,605 M 15.6% 100%
AFL 53,032 M 12.3% 95.6%
AEG 10,802 M 7.42% 77.4%
SLF 34,426 M 7.57% 98.3%
UNM 11,913 M 6.61% 96.3%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends

AEG
Aegon
 5.68% Yield
PRU
Prudential
 5.00% Yield
UNM
Unum
 2.38% Yield
SLF
Sun Life Financial
 4.09% Yield
NN
NN
 6.69% Yield
AFL
Aflac
 2.12% Yield

UNMA Dividend History: Last 29 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-08-29 2025-09-01 2025-09-15 Quarterly 0.3906 -0.1% N/A
2025-05-30 2025-06-01 2025-06-16 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.62%
2025-02-28 2025-03-01 2025-03-17 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.58%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-16 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.58%
2024-08-30 2024-09-01 2024-09-16 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.56%
2024-05-31 2024-06-01 2024-06-17 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.59%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.58%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.64%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.7%
2023-05-31 2023-06-01 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.66%
2023-03-01 2023-03-01 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.62%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.66%
2022-08-31 2022-09-01 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.59%
2022-05-31 2022-06-01 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.59%
2022-02-28 2022-03-01 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.52%
2021-11-30 2021-12-01 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.47%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.46%
2021-05-28 2021-06-01 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.46%
2021-02-26 2021-03-01 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.48%
2020-11-30 2020-12-01 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.44%
2020-08-31 2020-09-01 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% 1.46%
2020-05-29 2020-06-01 2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.391 0.1% N/A
2020-02-27 2020-03-01 2020-03-15 Quarterly 0.3906 -0.1% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-12-01 2019-12-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-09-01 2019-09-15 Quarterly 0.391 0% N/A
2019-05-30 0.391 0% N/A
2019-02-28 0.391 0% N/A
2018-11-29 0.391 -15% N/A
2018-08-30 0.46 0% N/A

UNMA Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of UNMA?

As of August 2025, UNMA`s dividend yield is 8.17%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.95 USD by the current share price of 23.91.

Does UNMA pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, UNMA paid a dividend of 1.95 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-29 and the payout was 0.39063 USD.

How often does UNMA pay dividends?

UNMA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, UNMA has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-08-29.

Will UNMA pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.39063 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-08-29. The next Ex-Dividend date for Unum (UNMA) is 2025-08-29.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for UNMA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Unum (UNMA) is 2025-08-29.

What is the Dividend Growth of UNMA?

UNMA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of UNMA?

UNMA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 10.2%. If you bought UNMA's shares at 19.24 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.95 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 10.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of UNMA?

UNMA Payout Consistency is 96.9%. 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: Unum has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does UNMA have a good Dividend Yield?

UNMA`s 8.17% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UNMA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of UNMA is 52.5%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of UNMA?

UNMA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 60.93%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

UNMA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in UNMA`s Outstanding Shares?

Unum`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -2.62% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Unum ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 170,476,200
1986 181,111,100 +6.24%
1987 182,500,000 +0.77%
1988 164,500,000 -9.86%
1989 140,322,600 -14.7%
1990 132,222,200 -5.77%
1991 134,772,700 +1.93%
1992 159,750,000 +18.53%
1993 151,176,500 -5.37%
1994 144,090,900 -4.69%
1995 147,142,900 +2.12%
1996 91,370,400 -37.9%
1997 141,666,700 +55.05%
1998 141,743,000 +0.05%
1999 240,178,600 +69.45%
2000 242,666,700 +1.04%
2001 246,000,000 +1.37%
2002 241,568,600 -1.8%
2003 294,397,900 +21.87%
2004 310,612,200 +5.51%
2005 319,130,400 +2.74%
2006 349,607,800 +9.55%
2007 354,565,200 +1.42%
2008 339,173,500 -4.34%
2009 339,173,500
2010 324,467,000 -4.34%
2011 314,332,300 -3.12%
2012 273,613,200 -12.95%
2013 262,557,900 -4.04%
2014 252,422,600 -3.86%
2015 243,794,300 -3.42%
2016 232,454,100 -4.65%
2017 224,828,600 -3.28%
2018 217,441,500 -3.29%
2019 205,700,000 -5.4%
2020 204,113,300 -0.77%
2021 204,243,200 +0.06%
2022 200,904,100 -1.63%
2023 195,476,200 -2.7%
2024 187,471,000 -4.1%
2025 178,882,400 -4.58%

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 per year (typically quarterly).
  • 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.