Stock Dividend Profile
Unite Group PLC
UTG.LSE
LSE
GBX
ISIN GB0006928617
Open 470.00p
Prev close 475.60p
Volume 1,154,517
Frequency
Semi-annual
2 events in last 12m
Trend
Stable
2022-2026 payout trend
Volatility
16.06%
annual payout CV
Growth
-1.64%
annualised payout
Dividends
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
Dividend12.8pInterim
Event yield2.33% – 2.72%declared to ex-div
Decl28 Jul
Ex-div17 Sep
Pay30 Oct
Price History
26 Feb 2025 to 11 Sep 2026
414.70
538.30
661.90
785.50
909.10
Apr 25
Jul 25
Oct 25
Jan 26
Apr 26
Jul 26
Oct 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
Decl 28 Jul
Ex 17 Sep
Pay 30 Oct
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
12.8p Interim
- Declared
- 28 Jul
- Ex-div
- 17 Sep
- Yield
- 2.33%–2.72%
- Paid
- 30 Oct
Declared
12.8p Interim
- Declared
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ex-div
- 17 Sep 2026
- Yield
- 2.72%
Forecast
26.0p Final
- Declared
- 24 Feb 2027
- Ex-div
- 16 Apr 2027
- Pay
- 29 May 2027
- Yield
- 5.51%
News
Market tone: Positive · score 1.00 · 2 mentions
28 Jul 2026
Positive 1.00
UNITE Group PLC (STU:U1B) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Moves Amid Market Challenges
This article first appeared on GuruFocus.
Rental Income Growth: Increased by 1.5% on a like-for-like basis. Adjusted EPS: Reduced by 8% to 27.1p. Interim Dividend: Unchanged at 12
28 Jul 2026
Positive 1.00
Unite Group H1 Earnings Call Highlights
Unite Group (LON:UTG) said its first-half performance met expectations as the U.K. student-accommodation provider advanced a strategy to concentrate its portfolio around stronger u
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
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
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
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
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 payout38.8p
Peak annual yield8.22%
2021
15 Apr 12.8p
16 Sep 6.5p
2022
14 Apr 15.6p
15 Sep 11.0p
2023
13 Apr 21.7p
14 Sep 11.8p
2024
18 Apr 23.6p
19 Sep 12.4p
2025
17 Apr 24.9p
18 Sep 12.8p
2026
This year
16 Apr 24.9p
17 Sep 12.8p
2027
Projection
16 Apr 26.0p
17 Sep 12.8p
| Year | Ex-date | Declared | Record | Payment | Period | Value | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | |||||||
| 2026 | 17 Sep 2026 | 28 Jul 2026 | — | — | Interim | Declared 12.8p Interim | 2.72% |
| 2027 | |||||||
| 2027 | 16 Apr 2027 | 24 Feb 2027 | — | — | Final | Forecast 26.0p Final | 5.51% |
| History | |||||||
| 2026 | |||||||
| 2026 | 17 Sep 2026 | 28 Jul 2026 | - | 30 Oct 2026 | Interim | 12.8p Interim | — |
| 2026 | 16 Apr 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 | - | 29 May 2026 | Final | 24.9p Final | — |
| 2025 | |||||||
| 2025 | 18 Sep 2025 | 29 Jul 2025 | - | 31 Oct 2025 | Interim | 12.8p Interim | — |
| 2025 | 17 Apr 2025 | 25 Feb 2025 | - | 30 May 2025 | Final | 24.9p Final | — |
| 2024 | |||||||
| 2024 | 19 Sep 2024 | 23 Jul 2024 | 19 Sep 2024 | 01 Nov 2024 | Interim | 12.4p Interim | — |
| 2024 | 18 Apr 2024 | 27 Feb 2024 | 18 Apr 2024 | 24 May 2024 | Final | 23.6p Final | — |
| 2023 | |||||||
| 2023 | 14 Sep 2023 | 24 Jul 2023 | 14 Sep 2023 | 27 Oct 2023 | Interim | 11.8p Interim | — |
| 2023 | 13 Apr 2023 | 28 Feb 2023 | 13 Apr 2023 | 26 May 2023 | Final | 21.7p Final | — |
| 2022 | |||||||
| 2022 | 15 Sep 2022 | 27 Jul 2022 | 15 Sep 2022 | 28 Oct 2022 | Interim | 11.0p Interim | — |
| 2022 | 14 Apr 2022 | 23 Feb 2022 | 14 Apr 2022 | 20 May 2022 | Final | 15.6p Final | — |
| 2021 | |||||||
| 2021 | 16 Sep 2021 | 27 Jul 2021 | 16 Sep 2021 | 29 Oct 2021 | Interim | 6.5p Interim | — |
| 2021 | 15 Apr 2021 | 16 Mar 2021 | 15 Apr 2021 | 21 May 2021 | Final | 12.8p Final | — |
| 2020 | |||||||
| 2020 | 09 Apr 2020 | 26 Feb 2020 | 09 Apr 2020 | 15 May 2020 | - | 23.0p - | — |
| 2019 | |||||||
| 2019 | 19 Sep 2019 | 23 Jul 2019 | 19 Sep 2019 | 01 Nov 2019 | Interim | 10.2p Interim | — |
Upcoming Dividends
Declared and forecast dividend cycle| Ex-date | Status | Period | Dividend | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2026 | Declared | Interim | Declared 12.8p Interim | 2.72% |
| 16 Apr 2027 | Forecast | Final | Forecast 26.0p Final | 5.51% |
Recovery Signature
Post ex-div behaviourMedian 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
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve
6 events selected