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Franklin Universal Trust (FT) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$7.31 -0.04 (-0.54%)
(As of 02:35 PM ET)

Franklin Universal Trust Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
6.98%
Annual Dividend
$0.51
Next
Dividend Payment
Dec. 31
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
9.92%

Franklin Universal Trust (FT) pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share, with a dividend yield of 6.98%. The next monthly payment of $0.0425 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, December 31, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, December 16.

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FT Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Franklin Universal Trust's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

FT Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Franklin Universal Trust's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Franklin Universal Trust vs. The Competition

Compare Franklin Universal Trust's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeFranklin Universal TrustFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.51$0.02$1.39
Dividend Yield6.93%10.35%3.51%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth9.92%12.89%15.58%

Franklin Universal Trust Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
12/6/2024monthly$0.0425 - 6.6%12/16/202412/16/202412/31/2024
11/7/2024monthly$0.0425 - 6.8%11/18/202411/18/202411/29/2024
10/7/2024Monthly$0.0425 - 6.81%10/17/202410/17/202410/31/2024
9/9/2024monthly$0.0425 - 6.9%9/19/20249/19/20249/30/2024
8/7/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.2%8/19/20248/19/20248/30/2024
7/8/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.4%7/18/20247/18/20247/31/2024
6/7/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.4%6/18/20246/18/20246/28/2024
5/7/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.5%5/16/20245/17/20245/31/2024
4/5/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.7%4/16/20244/17/20244/30/2024
3/7/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.8%3/18/20243/19/20243/28/2024
2/7/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.9%2/16/20242/20/20242/29/2024
1/8/2024monthly$0.0425 - 7.6%1/18/20241/19/20241/31/2024
12/7/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.7%12/15/202312/18/202312/29/2023
11/7/2023monthly$0.0425 - 8.1%11/16/202311/17/202311/30/2023
10/6/2023monthly$0.0425 - 8%10/13/202310/16/202310/31/2023
9/8/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.6%9/15/20239/18/20239/29/2023
8/7/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.4%8/16/20238/17/20238/31/2023
7/10/2023Monthly$0.0425 - 7.51%7/19/20237/20/20237/31/2023
6/7/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.5%6/16/20236/20/20236/30/2023
5/5/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.5%5/12/20235/15/20235/31/2023
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4/10/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.1%4/19/20234/20/20234/28/2023
3/7/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.3%3/16/20233/17/20233/31/2023
2/7/2023monthly$0.0425 - 7.1%2/16/20232/17/20232/28/2023
1/9/2023monthly$0.0425-$0.0615
59.13%
7.2%1/18/20231/19/20231/31/2023

This table shows Franklin Universal Trust's monthlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Franklin Universal Trust Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Franklin Universal Trust is 6.93%. Learn more on FT's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for FT shares is $0.51. Learn more on FT's annual dividend history.

Franklin Universal Trust pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

Franklin Universal Trust's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0425 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.

Franklin Universal Trust's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0425 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 29, 2024.

Franklin Universal Trust's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, December 16, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 9.92% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.0615 on Monday, January 9, 2023.

Franklin Universal Trust's dividend yield of 6.77% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. FT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.5, making it a leading dividend payer.


This page (NYSE:FT) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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