# Universal Health (UHT) — Dividends

UHT · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/uht/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $2.99 |
| Forward yield | 7.83% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

Universal Health Realty pays a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per share. Its most recent payment had an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of September 21, 2026 and was paid on September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $2.99 per share, a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of about 7.99% at a share price of $37.42.

The record shows a steady annual rhythm. The company has raised its dividend once a year, each time by one cent with the payment that goes ex-dividend in December. The rate went from $0.71 to $0.72 in 2022, then to $0.73 in 2023, $0.74 in 2024 and $0.75 in 2025. Each raise was about 1.4%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 5.6%. Payments by calendar year rose from $2.85 in 2022 to $2.89 in 2023, $2.93 in 2024 and $2.97 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of five years.

Ex-dates have fallen in mid to late March, June, September and December, with payment at the end of that month. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid to late December 2026 and be paid around December 31. That is the payment where past raises have appeared.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.75 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.75 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.75 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.74 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.74 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.74 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.74 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.73 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.73 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.73 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.73 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.72 |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.71 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.71 |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.71 |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Dec 30, 2021 | $0.71 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Universal Health (UHT) pay a dividend?

Yes. Universal Health pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.75 per share.

### What is UHT's dividend yield?

Universal Health paid $2.99 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 7.83% at the last price of $38.19. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is UHT's most recent ex-dividend date?

Universal Health's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 21, 2026, payable on Sep 30, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has UHT been raising its dividend?

Yes — Universal Health has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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