Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.
UVEFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$35.48
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.80%
Annual Dividend
$0.64
Payout Ratio
9%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
May 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
UVE Dividend Safety Score
84/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak13 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2012
Earnings payout coverage9% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage5% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.17
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is UVE a good dividend stock?
YesUniversal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (UVE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.80% ($0.64/yr), with 13 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (9%)
- 163% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2012
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.80%
- Payout Ratio
- 9%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 13
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.75
- Market Cap
- $990.3M
- P/E Ratio
- 5.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 163%
- 52-Week Range
- $21.96 – $41.96
- Dividend Safety
- A · 84/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2012)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Mar 6, 2026 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Dec 5, 2025 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| May 9, 2025 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2025 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Dec 6, 2024 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Aug 2, 2024 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| May 9, 2024 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Dec 7, 2023 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Aug 3, 2023 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| May 11, 2023 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Mar 8, 2023 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.64 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$16.00
Annual$64.00
Monthly avg$5.33
