United Community Banks, Inc. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for United Community Banks, Inc. (UCB). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

19 years
Metric (FY)2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142008200720062005200420032002
Dividends per share (FY)$0.98$0.94$0.92$0.86$0.78$0.72$0.68$0.58$0.38$0.30$0.22$0.11$0.18$0.36$0.32$0.28$0.27$0.28$0.21
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A3.06%3.25%2.60%2.33%2.64%2.16%2.44%1.27%0.75%1.17%0.26%2.02%2.30%1.00%1.10%0.90%1.38%1.55%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A46.99%59.57%33.79%27.35%38.06%28.56%25.06%38.65%15.79%20.78%4.47%-20.06%27.67%18.18%19.18%17.99%17.34%15.83%

Dividend Payout History

73 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2026-01-05December 15, 252025-12-15$0.25
2025-10-03September 15, 252025-09-15$0.25
2025-07-03June 13, 252025-06-15$0.24
2025-04-04March 14, 252025-03-14$0.24
2025-01-06December 16, 242024-12-16$0.24
2024-10-04September 16, 242024-09-16$0.24
2024-07-05June 14, 242024-06-15$0.23
2024-04-05March 14, 242024-03-15$0.23
2024-01-05December 14, 232023-12-15$0.23
2023-10-05September 14, 232023-09-15$0.23
2023-07-05June 14, 232023-06-15$0.23
2023-04-05March 14, 232023-03-15$0.23
2023-01-05December 14, 222022-12-15$0.22
2022-10-05September 14, 222022-09-15$0.22
2022-07-05June 14, 222022-06-15$0.21
2022-04-05March 14, 222022-03-15$0.21
2022-01-05December 14, 212021-12-15$0.20
2021-10-05September 14, 212021-09-15$0.20
2021-07-05June 14, 212021-06-15$0.19
2021-04-05March 12, 212021-03-15$0.19
2021-01-05December 14, 202020-12-15$0.18
2020-10-05September 14, 202020-09-15$0.18
2020-07-06June 12, 202020-06-15$0.18
2020-04-06March 13, 202020-03-16$0.18
2020-01-06December 13, 192019-12-16$0.18
2019-10-05September 12, 192019-09-15$0.17
2019-07-05June 13, 192019-06-15$0.17
2019-04-05March 14, 192019-03-15$0.16
2019-01-07December 13, 182018-12-15$0.16
2018-10-05September 13, 182018-09-15$0.15
2018-07-05June 14, 182018-06-15$0.15
2018-04-05March 14, 182018-03-15$0.12
2018-01-05December 14, 172017-12-15$0.10
2017-10-05September 14, 172017-09-15$0.10
N/AJune 13, 17N/A$0.09
N/AMarch 13, 17N/A$0.09
N/ADecember 13, 16N/A$0.08
N/ASeptember 13, 16N/A$0.08
N/AJune 13, 16N/A$0.07
N/AMarch 11, 16N/A$0.07
N/ADecember 11, 15N/A$0.06
N/ASeptember 11, 15N/A$0.06
N/AJune 11, 15N/A$0.05
N/AMarch 11, 15N/A$0.05
N/ADecember 11, 14N/A$0.05
N/ASeptember 12, 14N/A$0.03
N/AJune 12, 14N/A$0.03
N/AJune 12, 08N/A$0.09
N/AMarch 12, 08N/A$0.09
N/ADecember 12, 07N/A$0.09
N/ASeptember 12, 07N/A$0.09
N/AJune 13, 07N/A$0.09
N/AMarch 13, 07N/A$0.09
N/ADecember 13, 06N/A$0.08
N/ASeptember 13, 06N/A$0.08
N/AJune 13, 06N/A$0.08
N/AMarch 13, 06N/A$0.08
N/ADecember 13, 05N/A$0.07
N/ASeptember 13, 05N/A$0.07
N/AJune 13, 05N/A$0.07
N/AMarch 11, 05N/A$0.07
N/ADecember 13, 04N/A$0.06
N/ASeptember 13, 04N/A$0.06
N/AJune 14, 04N/A$0.06
N/AMarch 11, 04N/A$0.09
N/ADecember 11, 03N/A$0.07
N/ASeptember 11, 03N/A$0.07
N/AJune 12, 03N/A$0.07
N/AMarch 12, 03N/A$0.07
N/ADecember 26, 02N/A$0.03
N/ADecember 12, 02N/A$0.06
N/ASeptember 12, 02N/A$0.06
N/AJune 12, 02N/A$0.06

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Community Banks, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much United Community Banks, Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has United Community Banks, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for United Community Banks, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is United Community Banks, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

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Can United Community Banks, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing United Community Banks, Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider United Community Banks, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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