Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Unum (UNM) — Dividend Profile
Finance·Accident &Health Insurance
11y payment streak7y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
2.18%
@ $84.52
TTM Yield
2.18%
Forward Annual
$1.84
Quarterly
Market Cap
$13.5b
Payout (FCF)
57%
1.8x covered
Payout (Earnings)
39%
Latest Amount
$0.4600
Ex 2026-04-24
3y CAGR
-12.9%
5y CAGR
-4.7%
10y CAGR
4.6%
Next Ex-Date
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Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WarningYield Trap: Green2 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Distress (1.25)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (62.4%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
1.75×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +10.4%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 26 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.33%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
100%
26 of 26 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
5 days
3 – 8 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.92%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (40)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-04-24$0.4600Quarterly2026-05-15recurring
2026-01-30$0.4600Quarterly2026-02-20recurring
2025-10-24$0.4600Quarterly2025-11-14recurring
2025-07-25$0.4600Quarterly2025-08-15recurring
2025-04-25$0.4200Quarterly2025-05-16recurring
2025-01-24$0.4200Quarterly2025-02-14recurring
2024-10-25$0.4200Quarterly2024-11-15recurring
2024-07-26$0.4200Quarterly2024-08-16recurring
2024-04-25$0.3650Quarterly2024-05-17recurring
2024-01-25$0.3650Quarterly2024-02-16recurring
2023-10-26$0.3650Quarterly2023-11-17recurring
2023-07-27$0.3650Quarterly2023-08-18recurring
2023-04-27$0.3300Quarterly2023-05-19recurring
2023-01-26$0.3300Quarterly2023-02-17recurring
2022-10-27$0.3300Quarterly2022-11-18recurring
2022-07-28$0.3300Quarterly2022-08-19recurring
2022-04-28$0.3000Quarterly2022-05-20recurring
2022-01-27$0.3000Quarterly2022-02-18recurring
2021-10-28$0.3000Quarterly2021-11-19recurring
2021-07-29$0.3000Quarterly2021-08-20recurring
2021-04-29$0.2850Quarterly2021-05-21recurring
2021-01-28$0.2850Quarterly2021-02-19recurring
2020-10-29$0.2850Quarterly2020-11-20recurring
2020-07-30$0.2850Quarterly2020-08-21recurring
2020-04-24$0.2850Quarterly2020-05-15recurring
2020-01-30$0.2850Quarterly2020-02-21recurring
2019-10-25$0.2850Quarterly2019-11-15recurring
2019-07-26$0.2850Quarterly2019-08-16recurring
2019-04-26$0.2600Quarterly2019-05-17recurring
2019-01-25$0.2600Quarterly2019-02-15recurring
2018-10-26$0.2600Quarterly2018-11-16recurring
2018-07-27$0.2600Quarterly2018-08-17recurring
2018-01-26$0.2300Quarterly2018-02-16recurring
2017-10-27$0.2300Quarterly2017-11-17recurring
2017-07-27$0.2300Quarterly2017-08-18recurring
2017-04-26$0.2000Quarterly2017-05-19recurring
2017-01-26$0.2000Quarterly2017-02-17recurring
2016-10-27$0.2000Quarterly2016-11-18recurring
2016-07-27$0.2000Quarterly2016-08-19recurring
2016-04-27$0.1850Quarterly2016-05-20recurring
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