Stock profile

Unite Group PLC

UTG.LSE LSE GBX ISIN GB0006928617

Market tone: Positive sentiment score 1.00 from 1 mentions, latest 13 Apr 2026.

Open 517.00p Prev close 517.00p Volume 1,382,813
Frequency Semi-annual 1.8 events/year
Trend Stable 2022-2026 payout trend
Volatility 16.06% annual payout CV
Growth -1.64% annualised payout

Recent Dividends

Trade analysis
Dividend24.9pFinal Event yield2.86% - 3.14%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-1.26%price move Decl25 Feb Ex-div17 Apr Pay30 May
Dividend12.8pInterim Event yield1.67% - 1.90%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop0.14%price move Decl29 Jul Ex-div18 Sep Pay31 Oct
Dividend24.9pFinal Event yield4.94% - 5.55%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-1.91%price move Decl24 Feb Ex-div16 Apr Pay29 May
Price History 25 Nov 2024 to 12 Jun 2026
History dividend: 17 Apr 2025 | Declared: 25 Feb 2025 | Dividend: 24.9p | Yield before ex: 2.86% | Ex-drop: -1.26% | Window yield range: 2.86% to 3.14% History dividend: 18 Sep 2025 | Declared: 29 Jul 2025 | Dividend: 12.8p | Yield before ex: 1.80% | Ex-drop: 0.14% | Window yield range: 1.67% to 1.90% History dividend: 16 Apr 2026 | Declared: 24 Feb 2026 | Dividend: 24.9p | Yield before ex: 5.16% | Ex-drop: -1.91% | Window yield range: 4.94% to 5.55% 413.94 540.30 666.65 793.00 919.36 Jan 25 Apr 25 Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Decl 25 Feb Ex 17 Apr Pay 30 May Decl 29 Jul Ex 18 Sep Pay 31 Oct Decl 24 Feb Ex 16 Apr Pay 29 May
24.9p Final
Declared
25 Feb
Ex-div
17 Apr
Yield
2.86%–3.14%
Ex-drop
-1.26%
Paid
30 May
12.8p Interim
Declared
29 Jul
Ex-div
18 Sep
Yield
1.67%–1.90%
Ex-drop
0.14%
Paid
31 Oct
24.9p Final
Declared
24 Feb
Ex-div
16 Apr
Yield
4.94%–5.55%
Ex-drop
-1.91%
Paid
29 May

News

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13 Apr 2026 Positive 1.00 Unite Group Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Unite Group logo Key Points Unite says it is trading in line with guidance with 2026/27 reservations at 74% (vs 76% last year), reaffirming rental growth guidance of 2–3% and adj Earnings Earnings Growth Portfolio Repositioning Share Buyback 04 Mar 2026 Positive 0.95 The student loans crisis hollowing out Britain’s university towns Councils have warned it is becoming ‘increasingly unlikely’ that students will fill the hundreds of rooms under construction - John Robertson/jr-photos.com On a quiet road in the Affordability Cost Of Living International Students Student Housing 26 Feb 2026 Positive 1.00 UNITE Group PLC (UTGPF) Full Year 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges and ... This article first appeared on GuruFocus. EPS (Earnings Per Share): 47.5p for 2025. Occupancy Rate: 95% overall for 2025. Total Accounting Returns (TAR): 2.1% for the year. Like-f Earnings Guidance Real Estate Restructuring 24 Feb 2026 Positive 1.00 Unite Group H2 Earnings Call Highlights Unite Group logo Key Points Unite said the sales cycle has started slower with universities cutting back nominations (currently 68% sold, ~3pp behind last year), leaving it to pi Earnings Guidance Real Estate Restructuring 24 Feb 2026 Positive 0.99 Students more selective about university picks as they seek value for money Students are being more selective when picking universities as they prioritise value for money, while growing numbers are opting to live at home, accommodation provider Unite Group 25 Nov 2025 Positive 1.00 Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. : Form 8.3 - UNITE GROUP PLC/THE - Ordinary Shares FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code

Historical Dividends

Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend 18.30% Growing · 2021-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility 22.29% Variable · std dev / average payout
Peak payout39.4p
Peak annual yield7.65%
2021
1.68%
19.2p
15 Apr 12.8p 16 Sep 6.5p
2022
2.49%
26.6p
14 Apr 15.6p 15 Sep 11.0p
2023
3.57%
33.5p
13 Apr 21.7p 14 Sep 11.8p
2024
3.83%
36.0p
18 Apr 23.6p 19 Sep 12.4p
2025
4.79%
37.7p
17 Apr 24.9p 18 Sep 12.8p
2026 This year
7.65%
38.3p
16 Apr 24.9p 18 Sep 13.4p
2027 Projection
7.46%
39.4p
16 Apr 26.0p 18 Sep 13.4p
YearEx-dateDeclaredRecordPaymentPeriodValue
2026 16 Apr 2026 24 Feb 2026 - 29 May 2026 Final 0.2490 GBP
2025 18 Sep 2025 29 Jul 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 Interim 0.1280 GBP
2025 17 Apr 2025 25 Feb 2025 - 30 May 2025 Final 0.2490 GBP
2024 19 Sep 2024 23 Jul 2024 19 Sep 2024 01 Nov 2024 Interim 0.1240 GBP
2024 18 Apr 2024 27 Feb 2024 18 Apr 2024 24 May 2024 Final 0.2360 GBP
2023 14 Sep 2023 24 Jul 2023 14 Sep 2023 27 Oct 2023 Interim 0.1180 GBP
2023 13 Apr 2023 28 Feb 2023 13 Apr 2023 26 May 2023 Final 0.2170 GBP
2022 15 Sep 2022 27 Jul 2022 15 Sep 2022 28 Oct 2022 Interim 0.1100 GBP
2022 14 Apr 2022 23 Feb 2022 14 Apr 2022 20 May 2022 Final 0.1560 GBP
2021 16 Sep 2021 27 Jul 2021 16 Sep 2021 29 Oct 2021 Interim 0.0650 GBP
2021 15 Apr 2021 16 Mar 2021 15 Apr 2021 21 May 2021 Final 0.1275 GBP
2020 09 Apr 2020 26 Feb 2020 09 Apr 2020 15 May 2020 - 0.2295 GBP
2019 19 Sep 2019 23 Jul 2019 19 Sep 2019 01 Nov 2019 Interim 0.1025 GBP
2019 11 Apr 2019 27 Feb 2019 11 Apr 2019 17 May 2019 Final 0.1950 GBP

Upcoming Dividends

Declared and projected dividend cycle
Ex-dateStatusPeriodDividendEst. yield
18 Sep 2026 Predicted Interim 0.1340 GBP 2.54%
16 Apr 2027 Predicted Final 0.2597 GBP 4.92%
09 Apr 2028 Predicted Inferred 0.2295 GBP 4.35%

Recovery Speed

Recovered by trading week
1w
3 <= 5d trading days
2w
4 <= 10d trading days
3w
5 <= 15d trading days
4w
5 <= 20d trading days
5w
5 <= 25d trading days
6w
5 <= 30d trading days

Recovery Signature

Post ex-div behaviour
Median recovery1dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered83.33%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture41.89%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score74speed, consistency, and drift blend
+15% +5% 0% -5% -15% Ex 1w 2w 3w 4w 5w 6w
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve 6 events selected