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ULH

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

ULH

Industrials · Trucking · Stock · quarterly payer

$16.32

Overvalued · -59% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

2.57%

Annual Dividend

$0.42

Payout Ratio

18%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Sep 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about ULH's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) has a forward dividend yield of 2.57%, based on an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and a share price of $16.32.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ULH's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (77 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • ULH has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • ULH's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.11 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ULH pays out 18% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • ULH's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ULH's 2.57% yield is 68% above its five-year average yield of 1.53%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ULH is $6.73 per share, 59% below the $16.32 share price, so ULH screens as overvalued.
  • Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 1 time across the 55 payments on record since 2009. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.105 per share, going ex-dividend on May 4, 2018. The last cut went ex-dividend on Aug 1, 2013.
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SmarterDividends, "ULH Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ULH

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) yields 2.57% ($0.42 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (77/100).

Is ULH a good dividend stock?

Yes

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.57% ($0.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (18%)

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.57%
Payout Ratio
18%
Annual Dividend
$0.42
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 1, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.74
Market Cap
$430.3M
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
-12%
52-Week Range
$11.73 – $25.80
Dividend Safety
B · 77/100
Ever Cut?
No

ULH dividend raises and cuts

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 1 time across the 55 payments on record since 2009. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.105 per share, going ex-dividend on May 4, 2018. The last cut went ex-dividend on Aug 1, 2013.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 4, 2018Raise$0.0700 → $0.105+50.0%
Aug 1, 2013Cut$1.00 → $0.0700−93.0%
Every ULH payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
ULH ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ULH dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ULH a good dividend stock?

Yes. Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.57% ($0.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is ULH undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ULH's fair value is about $6.73 versus a $16.32 share price — so it looks overvalued (-59% vs. fair value).

Is ULH's dividend safe?

ULH has a dividend-safety grade of B (77/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ULH's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ULH is about $6.73 per share, about 59% below the current $16.32 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ULH a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ULH screens as "yes" and overvalued. Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.57% ($0.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will ULH cut its dividend?

ULH earns a dividend-safety grade of B (77/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does ULH pay a dividend?

Yes. Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.42 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.57%.

What is ULH's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ULH's forward dividend yield is 2.57%, based on a $0.42 annual dividend and a $16.32 share price.

What is ULH's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ULH pays $0.42 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is ULH's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ULH's payout ratio is 18% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has ULH grown its dividend?

ULH does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next ULH ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ULH's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 1, 2026, for $0.11 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.42 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$10.50
Annual$42.00
Monthly avg$3.50

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