Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.88
Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) Dividend History
Income profile from 1998 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.1%
Payout Ratio
27.9%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
1 years
UVSP Dividend Income Check
Safety
27.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 4.2% and trend is rising.
UVSP Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.1%
Trailing DPS$0.88
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout27.9%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout27.2%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak1 years
3Y CAGR1.6%
5Y CAGR7.7%
Yield on Cost (5Y)4.2%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield2.9%
Total Shareholder Yield5.0%
1Y Total Return47.6%
5Y Total Return73.8%
Div Contribution (5Y)16.0%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$17,37510Y ago$24,19420Y ago$23,004
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
UVSP Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (29 years of payments)
UVSP Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Univest Financial Corporation distributes 27.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 27.2%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
UVSP has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 3-year CAGR of 1.6% and 5-year CAGR of 7.7%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, UVSP returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.1% dividend yield, 2.9% buyback yield, 5.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 4.2% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 73.8%, with dividends contributing 16.0% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $24,194 today.
UVSP Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$4.23
Avg/Payment$0.2115
Latest Change+4.5%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026Latest | $0.2300 | ↑ +4.5% | 2.30% | May 20, 2026 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $0.2200 | — | 2.54% | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $0.2200 | — | 2.94% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $0.2200 | — | 3.02% | Aug 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 | $0.2200 | ↑ +4.8% | 2.83% | May 21, 2025 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | $0.2100 | — | 2.71% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | $0.2100 | — | 2.61% | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | $0.2100 | — | 3.32% | Aug 21, 2024 |
UVSP Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#8 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.1%
#8 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
27.9% payout
Streak
1Y
7.7% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
5.0%
#4 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVSPUnivest Financial Co… | $1.2B | 2.1% | 27.9% | 1 | Sustainable |
 NBTBNBT Bancorp Inc. | $2.4B | 3.1% | 42.9% | 13 | Sustainable |
 FULTFulton Financial Cor… | $4.4B | 3.4% | 36.1% | 5 | Sustainable |
 ACNBACNB Corporation | $592M | 2.4% | 38.8% | 8 | Sustainable |
2nd  CZNCCitizens & Northern … | $389M | 4.7% | 69.5% | 0 | Watch |
3rd  PFISPeoples Financial Se… | $623M | 3.9% | 41.6% | 9 | Sustainable |
1st  NWBINorthwest Bancshares… | $2.1B | 5.2% | 87.2% | 0 | At Risk |
 WSFSWSFS Financial Corpo… | $3.9B | 0.9% | 12.9% | 1 | Sustainable |
 TRMKTrustmark Corporatio… | $2.6B | 2.2% | 26.1% | 1 | Sustainable |
UVSP Annual Dividend History (1994–2026)
33 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.45 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2025 | $0.87 | 3.6% | 4 | $3.16 | 27.5% | 3.63x | 4.2% |
| 2024 | $0.84 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.58 | 32.6% | 3.07x | 4.1% |
| 2023 | $0.84 | 1.2% | 4 | $2.41 | 34.9% | 2.87x | 4.1% |
| 2022 | $0.83 | 3.7% | 4 | $2.64 | 31.4% | 3.18x | 4.1% |
| 2021 | $0.80 | 33.3% | 4 | $3.11 | 25.7% | 3.89x | 3.9% |
| 2020 | $0.60 | -25.0% | 3 | $1.60 | 37.5% | 2.67x | 2.9% |
| 2019 | $0.80 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.24 | 35.7% | 2.80x | 3.9% |
| 2018 | $0.80 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.72 | 46.5% | 2.15x | 3.9% |
| 2017 | $0.80 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.64 | 48.8% | 2.05x | 3.9% |
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UVSP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying UVSP stock.
How much dividend does UVSP pay per share?
Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.88 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.1%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is UVSP's next ex-dividend date?
UVSP's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. UVSP typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is UVSP's dividend safe?
UVSP's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +27.9% and FCF payout ratio of +27.2%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has UVSP increased its dividend?
UVSP has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +7.7%.
How often does UVSP pay dividends?
Univest Financial Corporation pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.88 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 28+ years from 1998 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in UVSP grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in UVSP five years ago would be worth approximately $17,375 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is UVSP's yield on cost for long-term holders?
UVSP's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +4.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.1% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.