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UVSP

Univest Financial Corporation

UVSP

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer

$39.33

Undervalued · +41% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

2.17%

Annual Dividend

$0.92

Payout Ratio

26%

5-Yr Growth

1.7%

Ex-Date

Nov 10, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about UVSP's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 30, 2026, Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) has a forward dividend yield of 2.17%, based on an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and a share price of $39.33.
  • As of Oct 30, 2026, UVSP's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (98 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • UVSP has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • UVSP's next ex-dividend date is Nov 10, 2026, with payment on Nov 25, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Oct 30, 2026, UVSP pays out 26% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • UVSP's dividend has grown at an average rate of 1.7% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 30, 2026, UVSP's 2.17% yield is 34% below its five-year average yield of 3.27%.
  • As of Oct 30, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for UVSP is $55.49 per share, 41% above the $39.33 share price, so UVSP screens as undervalued.
  • Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) has raised its regular dividend 10 times and cut it 0 times across the 102 payments on record since 2001. Its most recent change was a 4.5% increase to $0.230 per share, going ex-dividend on May 6, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "UVSP Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 30, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/UVSP

Summary

As of Oct 30, 2026, Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) yields 2.17% ($0.92 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (98/100).

Is UVSP a good dividend stock?

Yes

Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($0.92/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
  • 44% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.17%
Payout Ratio
26%
Annual Dividend
$0.92
5-Yr Avg Growth
1.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 10, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.66
Market Cap
$1.1B
P/E Ratio
11.4
5-Yr Total Return
44%
52-Week Range
$28.20 – $45.46
Dividend Safety
A · 98/100
Ever Cut?
No

UVSP dividend raises and cuts

Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) has raised its regular dividend 10 times and cut it 0 times across the 102 payments on record since 2001. Its most recent change was a 4.5% increase to $0.230 per share, going ex-dividend on May 6, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 6, 2026Raise$0.220 → $0.230+4.5%
May 7, 2025Raise$0.210 → $0.220+4.8%
May 10, 2022Raise$0.200 → $0.210+5.0%
Aug 31, 2006Raise$0.190 → $0.200+5.3%
Sep 1, 2005Raise$0.170 → $0.190+11.8%
Jun 2, 2005Raise$0.167 → $0.170+2.0%
Mar 4, 2004Raise$0.133 → $0.167+25.0%
Mar 5, 2003Raise$0.123 → $0.133+8.7%
Feb 28, 2002Raise$0.112 → $0.123+9.5%
May 30, 2001Raise$0.101 → $0.112+10.5%
UVSP ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 10, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →UVSP dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is UVSP a good dividend stock?

Yes. Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($0.92/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is UVSP undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, UVSP's fair value is about $55.49 versus a $39.33 share price — so it looks undervalued (+41% vs. fair value).

Is UVSP's dividend safe?

UVSP has a dividend-safety grade of A (98/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is UVSP's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for UVSP is about $55.49 per share, roughly 41% above the current $39.33 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is UVSP a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data UVSP screens as "yes" and undervalued. Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($0.92/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. 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 UVSP cut its dividend?

UVSP earns a dividend-safety grade of A (98/100), 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 UVSP pay a dividend?

Yes. Univest Financial Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.92 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.17%.

What is UVSP's dividend yield?

As of Oct 30, 2026, UVSP's forward dividend yield is 2.17%, based on a $0.92 annual dividend and a $39.33 share price.

What is UVSP's dividend per share?

As of Oct 30, 2026, UVSP pays $0.92 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is UVSP's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 30, 2026, UVSP's payout ratio is 26% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has UVSP grown its dividend?

As of Oct 30, 2026, UVSP has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next UVSP ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 30, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for UVSP is Nov 10, 2026.