What is the current annual payout ratio of UL?

As of today, UL annual payout ratio is 71.67%

What is 1-year change in UL annual payout ratio?

UL annual payout ratio is up +0.21% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in UL annual payout ratio?

UL annual payout ratio is up +36.91% over the past 3 years

How far is UL annual payout ratio from its all-time high?

UL annual payout ratio is currently -71.11% below its historical high of 248.11% set on December 31, 1999

How does UL annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

UL annual payout ratio is higher than 87.40% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is UL next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for UL is on February 9, 2027

What is the current TTM payout ratio of UL?

As of today, UL TTM payout ratio is 0.00%

What is UL TTM payout ratio most recent change?

UL TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on August 19, 2026

What is 1-year change in UL TTM payout ratio?

UL TTM payout ratio has remained unchanged year-over-year

How far is UL TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?

UL TTM payout ratio is currently -100.00% below its historical high of 339.41% set on April 19, 2000

How does UL TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

UL TTM payout ratio is higher than 70.61% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is UL next earnings release?

The next earnings release for UL is on February 9, 2027

When is UL next earnings release?

The next earnings release for UL is on February 9, 2027

Unilever PLC (UL) Payout Ratio History & Chart Since 1983

Annual Payout Ratio

71.67%0.15%+0.21%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, UL annual payout ratio is 71.67%, up +0.21% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: UL annual payout ratio is up +36.91% over the past 3 years, up +1.72% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: UL annual payout ratio is currently -71.11% below its historical high of 248.11% set on December 31, 1999
3-Year Low Comparison: UL annual payout ratio is +36.91% above its 3-year low of 52.35% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: UL annual payout ratio is higher than 87.40% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Payout Ratio Chart

Performance

UL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 25	71.67%	+0.2%	+36.9%	+1.7%	+41.9%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
TTM Payout Ratio	Aug 19, 26	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	-100.0%	-100.0%
Price	Aug 19, 26	$63.18	-9.5%	+10.8%	+0.3%	+69.8%
Annual Dividend Yield	Aug 19, 26	3.45%	+20.2%	+2.1%	+9.5%	+7.5%
Annual Dividends Paid	Dec 31, 25	$5.03B	+7.6%	+10.5%	+3.0%	+63.5%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$2.18	+9.1%	+13.2%	+10.0%	+82.6%
Annual Free Cash Flow	Dec 31, 25	$7.15B	-13.1%	+28.4%	-19.3%	+57.3%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$57.00B	+0.4%	-9.7%	-1.4%	-2.7%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$3.13	-0.1%	-0.1%	+29.5%	+44.1%

Payout Ratio Highs

UL Annual Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	71.67%	Dec 31, 25	at high
5Y	71.67%	Dec 31, 25	at high
All	248.11%	Dec 31, 99	-71.1%

Payout Ratio Lows

UL Annual Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	52.35%	N/A	+36.9%
5Y	52.35%	Dec 31, 22	+36.9%
All	18.59%	Dec 31, 97	+285.5%

Payout Ratio History

Year	Value	Change
2025	71.67%	+0.2%
2024	71.52%	+17.0%
2023	61.11%	+16.7%
2022	52.35%	-22.7%
2021	67.71%	-3.9%
2020	70.46%	+0.9%
2019	69.85%	+68.2%
2018	41.54%	-31.2%
2017	60.38%	-7.2%
2016	65.06%	+2.7%
2015	63.34%	+9.5%
2014	57.82%	+1.7%
2013	56.87%	+1.9%
2012	55.81%	+3.8%
2011	53.75%	+6.4%
2010	50.52%	-12.2%
2009	57.56%	+45.8%
2008	39.47%	-26.6%
2007	53.80%	-23.8%
2006	70.61%	+30.5%
2005	54.09%	-9.0%
2004	59.43%	+2.7%

Year	Value	Change
2003	57.85%	-12.1%
2002	65.81%	-6.9%
2001	70.68%	-33.6%
2000	106.52%	-57.1%
1999	248.11%	+609.5%
1998	34.97%	+88.1%
1997	18.59%	-54.5%
1996	40.89%	+2.3%
1995	39.98%	+18.2%
1994	33.82%	-10.1%
1993	37.64%	+14.0%
1992	33.02%	-2.1%
1991	33.73%	+4.7%
1990	32.22%	+3.7%
1989	31.07%	-0.1%
1988	31.09%	+2.1%
1987	30.45%	-2.0%
1986	31.08%	+0.1%
1985	31.04%	+7.4%
1984	28.90%	-9.5%
1983	31.95%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual payout ratio of UL?: As of today, UL annual payout ratio is 71.67%
What is 1-year change in UL annual payout ratio?: UL annual payout ratio is up +0.21% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in UL annual payout ratio?: UL annual payout ratio is up +36.91% over the past 3 years
How far is UL annual payout ratio from its all-time high?: UL annual payout ratio is currently -71.11% below its historical high of 248.11% set on December 31, 1999
How does UL annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: UL annual payout ratio is higher than 87.40% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is UL next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for UL is on February 9, 2027

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

TTM Payout Ratio

0.00%0.00%0.00%

August 19, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, UL TTM payout ratio is 0.00%, unchanged on August 19, 2026
Historical Performance: UL TTM payout ratio has remained unchanged year-over-year, unchanged over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: UL TTM payout ratio is currently -100.00% below its historical high of 339.41% set on April 19, 2000
Sector Comparison: UL TTM payout ratio is higher than 70.61% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Performance

UL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Payout Ratio	Aug 19, 26	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-100.0%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 25	71.67%	–	+0.2%	+36.9%	+1.7%
Price	Aug 19, 26	$63.18	+10.4%	-9.5%	+10.8%	+0.3%
TTM Dividend Yield	Aug 19, 26	3.47%	-10.6%	+13.8%	+1.2%	+1.2%
TTM Dividends Paid	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
TTM Dividend	Aug 19, 26	$2.19	-1.3%	+3.1%	+12.3%	+1.5%
TTM Free Cash Flow	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
TTM Revenue	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
TTM EPS	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–

TTM Payout Ratio Highs

UL TTM Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	0.00%	Aug 19, 25	N/A
3Y	0.00%	Aug 18, 23	N/A
5Y	107.98%	Nov 4, 21	-100.0%
All	339.41%	Apr 19, 00	-100.0%

TTM Payout Ratio Lows

UL TTM Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	0.00%	Aug 19, 25	N/A
3Y	0.00%	Aug 18, 23	N/A
5Y	0.00%	Jun 30, 22	N/A
All	0.00%	Mar 25, 80	N/A

TTM Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2026	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 2025	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 2024	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 2023	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 2022	0.00%	-100.0%
Dec 2021	107.98%	+9.7%
Dec 2020	98.40%	+1.9%
Dec 2019	96.61%	-0.5%
Dec 2018	97.11%	+16.9%
Dec 2017	83.10%	+11.4%
Dec 2016	74.58%	+6.1%
Dec 2015	70.26%	-12.4%
Dec 2014	80.16%	+8.0%
Dec 2013	74.22%	+13.8%
Dec 2012	65.21%	-1.2%
Dec 2011	65.97%	+11.3%
Dec 2010	59.29%	-10.2%
Sep 2010	66.00%	+32.3%
Jun 2010	49.90%	-27.2%
Mar 2010	68.53%	+17.5%
Dec 2009	58.30%	+12.8%
Sep 2009	51.67%	+19.5%
Jun 2009	43.24%	+0.3%
Mar 2009	43.11%	+16.1%
Dec 2008	37.14%	-8.9%
Sep 2008	40.77%	-19.2%
Jun 2008	50.44%	+0.2%
Mar 2008	50.35%	-12.7%
Dec 2007	57.70%	+2.5%
Sep 2007	56.27%	-6.0%
Jun 2007	59.85%	-30.6%
Mar 2007	86.20%	-2.4%
Dec 2006	88.36%	-15.7%
Sep 2006	104.78%	+18.0%
Jun 2006	88.77%	+61.7%
Mar 2006	54.90%	+1.7%
Dec 2005	54.00%	-19.6%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2005	67.16%	-3.8%
Jun 2005	69.80%	+23.0%
Mar 2005	56.73%	-9.3%
Dec 2004	62.55%	+28.9%
Sep 2004	48.52%	-10.3%
Jun 2004	54.12%	-3.9%
Mar 2004	56.31%	-8.3%
Dec 2003	61.38%	-9.7%
Sep 2003	68.00%	-8.4%
Jun 2003	74.22%	+4.0%
Mar 2003	71.35%	-13.6%
Dec 2002	82.62%	+12.4%
Sep 2002	73.51%	-13.6%
Jun 2002	85.04%	+21.7%
Mar 2002	69.85%	-18.5%
Dec 2001	85.66%	-20.0%
Sep 2001	107.10%	>+9,900.0%
Dec 2000	0.00%	0.0%
Sep 2000	0.00%	-100.0%
Dec 1999	286.16%	+109.2%
Sep 1999	136.79%	+1,438.7%
Dec 1998	8.89%	+68.4%
Dec 1997	5.28%	-73.0%
Dec 1996	19.55%	+27.6%
Dec 1995	15.32%	-16.7%
Dec 1994	18.40%	+12.6%
Dec 1993	16.34%	-28.5%
Dec 1992	22.86%	-11.8%
Dec 1991	25.93%	>+9,900.0%
Dec 1990	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1989	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1988	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1987	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1986	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1985	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1984	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1983	0.00%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM payout ratio of UL?: As of today, UL TTM payout ratio is 0.00%
What is UL TTM payout ratio most recent change?: UL TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on August 19, 2026
What is 1-year change in UL TTM payout ratio?: UL TTM payout ratio has remained unchanged year-over-year
How far is UL TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?: UL TTM payout ratio is currently -100.00% below its historical high of 339.41% set on April 19, 2000
How does UL TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: UL TTM payout ratio is higher than 70.61% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is UL next earnings release?: The next earnings release for UL is on February 9, 2027

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

Quarterly Payout Ratio

N/A

June 30, 2022

Performance

UL Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 25	71.67%	–	+0.2%	+36.9%	+1.7%
TTM Payout Ratio	Aug 19, 26	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-100.0%
Price	Aug 19, 26	$63.18	+10.4%	-9.5%	+10.8%	+0.3%
TTM Dividend Yield	Aug 19, 26	3.47%	-10.6%	+13.8%	+1.2%	+1.2%
Quarterly Dividends Paid	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
TTM Dividend	Aug 19, 26	$2.19	-1.3%	+3.1%	+12.3%	+1.5%
Quarterly Free Cash Flow	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
Quarterly Revenue	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–
Quarterly EPS	Jun 30, 22	-	–	–	–	–

Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs

UL Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	N/A	N/A	N/A
3Y	N/A	N/A	N/A
5Y	59.13%	N/A	N/A
All	185.22%	Dec 31, 01	N/A

Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows

UL Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	N/A	N/A	N/A
3Y	N/A	N/A	N/A
5Y	59.13%	N/A	N/A
All	-457.09%	Dec 31, 04	N/A

Quarterly Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2010	59.13%	+40.1%
Sep 2010	42.21%	-17.4%
Jun 2010	51.08%	-4.8%
Mar 2010	53.67%	-30.2%
Dec 2009	76.86%	+499.1%
Sep 2009	12.83%	-91.4%
Jun 2009	148.84%	+7,305.0%
Mar 2009	2.01%	-96.7%
Dec 2008	61.70%	+470.8%
Sep 2008	10.81%	-90.7%
Jun 2008	115.80%	+4,157.4%
Mar 2008	2.72%	-96.7%
Dec 2007	83.37%	+709.4%
Sep 2007	10.30%	-90.4%
Jun 2007	107.07%	+621.0%
Mar 2007	14.85%	-89.0%
Dec 2006	135.23%	+547.0%
Sep 2006	20.90%	-80.6%
Jun 2006	107.78%	+1,441.9%
Mar 2006	6.99%	-91.7%
Dec 2005	84.65%	+651.8%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2005	11.26%	-92.6%
Jun 2005	152.08%	>+9,900.0%
Mar 2005	0.22%	+100.0%
Dec 2004	-457.09%	-3,300.9%
Sep 2004	14.28%	-84.4%
Jun 2004	91.46%	>+9,900.0%
Mar 2004	0.00%	-100.0%
Dec 2003	95.23%	+6,334.5%
Sep 2003	1.48%	-99.1%
Jun 2003	167.84%	>+9,900.0%
Mar 2003	0.00%	-100.0%
Dec 2002	154.23%	+3,223.9%
Sep 2002	4.64%	-96.4%
Jun 2002	128.64%	>+9,900.0%
Mar 2002	0.00%	-100.0%
Dec 2001	185.22%	+3,883.2%
Sep 2001	4.65%	+107.6%
Dec 2000	-61.13%	-3,038.9%
Sep 2000	2.08%	+102.2%
Dec 1999	-92.70%	-337.0%
Sep 1999	39.11%	-

FAQ

When is UL next earnings release?: The next earnings release for UL is on February 9, 2027

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

Data Sources & References

UL Official Website www.unilever.com
UL Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/UL
UL Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ul