United Fire Group, Inc. (UFCS) Dividend History
UFCS latest dividend
$0.20last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 4Friday, 2026
Payment dateSep 18Friday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 1984paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- −10.9%5-year growth a year
- 1.42%forward yield
UFCS dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $80
- Each payment
- $20
- Value of the shares
- $5,644
- Dividend yield
- 1.42%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.80 per share, before tax.
UFCS dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
UFCS dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)13.9%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)6.2%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)−10.9%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
UFCS yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $30.53 | 2.62% | $0.76 | 2.5% |
| 3 years ago | $21.05 | 3.80% | $2.04 | 9.7% |
| 5 years ago | $21.88 | 3.66% | $3.30 | 15.1% |
| 10 years ago | $41.73 | 1.92% | $11.74 | 28.1% |
| 20 years ago | $33.03 | 2.42% | $18.48 | 55.9% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
UFCS dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
UFCS dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.64 | 0.0% | 1.76% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.64 | 0.0% | 2.25% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.64 | +1.6% | 3.18% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.63 | +5.0% | 2.30% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.60 | −47.4% | 2.59% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.14 | −12.3% | 4.54% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.30 | −69.1% | 2.97% | 4 |
| 2018 | $4.21 | — | 7.59% | 5 |
| 2017 | $1.09 | +12.4% | 2.39% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.97 | +12.8% | 1.97% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.86 | +10.3% | 2.24% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.78 | +13.0% | 2.62% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.69 | +15.0% | 2.41% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.60 | 0.0% | 2.75% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.60 | 0.0% | 2.97% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.60 | 0.0% | 2.69% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.60 | 0.0% | 3.29% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.60 | +8.1% | 1.93% | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.56 | +12.1% | 1.91% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.49 | — | 1.40% | 4 |
UFCS dividend history
170 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 2026-09-18 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-05 | 2026-06-19 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-24 | 2026-03-10 | $0.2 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-19 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-12 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-06 | 2025-06-20 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-21 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-29 | 2024-12-13 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-13 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-31 | 2024-06-14 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-07 | 2024-03-22 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-15 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-15 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-16 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-24 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-16 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 170 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-16 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-02 | 2022-06-17 | $0.16 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-03 | 2022-03-18 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-17 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-09-17 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-18 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-04 | 2021-03-19 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-03 | 2020-12-18 | $0.15 | −54.5% | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-03 | 2020-09-18 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-06-04 | 2020-06-19 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-03-20 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-13 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-09-13 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-06-14 | $0.33 | +6.5% | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-28 | 2019-03-15 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-29 | 2018-12-14 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-30 | 2018-09-14 | $0.31 | −89.7% | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-02 | 2018-08-20 | $3.00 | +867.7% | |
| 2018-05-31 | 2018-06-15 | $0.31 | +10.7% | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-06 | 2018-03-22 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-30 | 2017-12-15 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-30 | 2017-09-15 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-30 | 2017-06-15 | $0.28 | +12.0% | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-27 | 2017-03-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-29 | 2016-12-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-27 | 2016-06-15 | $0.25 | +13.6% | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-26 | 2016-03-15 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-27 | 2015-12-15 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-28 | 2015-09-15 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-28 | 2015-06-15 | $0.22 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-26 | 2015-03-16 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-26 | 2014-12-15 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-28 | 2014-09-15 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-29 | 2014-06-16 | $0.2 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-27 | 2014-03-17 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-27 | 2013-12-16 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-29 | 2013-09-16 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-29 | 2013-06-14 | $0.18 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-27 | 2013-03-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-12 | 2012-12-31 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-29 | 2012-09-14 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-30 | 2012-06-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-28 | 2012-03-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-12-13 | 2012-01-03 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-30 | 2011-09-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-27 | 2011-06-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-25 | 2011-03-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-12-13 | 2011-01-03 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-30 | 2010-09-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-27 | 2010-06-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-25 | 2010-03-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-12-11 | 2010-01-04 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-08-28 | 2009-09-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-05-28 | 2009-06-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-02-26 | 2009-03-16 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-12-11 | 2009-01-02 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-08-28 | 2008-09-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-05-29 | 2008-06-16 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-28 | 2008-03-17 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-12-12 | 2008-01-02 | $0.15 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 2007-08-29 | 2007-09-14 | $0.135 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-05-30 | 2007-06-15 | $0.135 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-02-27 | 2007-03-15 | $0.135 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-12-13 | 2007-01-02 | $0.135 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 2006-08-30 | 2006-09-15 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-05-30 | 2006-06-15 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-02-27 | 2006-03-15 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-12-13 | 2006-01-03 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-30 | 2005-09-15 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-05-27 | 2005-06-15 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-02-25 | 2005-03-15 | $0.12 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2004-12-16 | 2005-01-03 | $0.24 | +140.0% | Quarterly |
| 2004-08-30 | 2004-09-15 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-05-27 | 2004-06-15 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-02-26 | 2004-03-15 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-12-11 | 2004-01-05 | $0.1 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 2003-08-27 | 2003-09-15 | $0.0938 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-05-29 | 2003-06-16 | $0.0938 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-02-27 | 2003-03-17 | $0.0938 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-12-11 | 2003-01-02 | $0.0938 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2002-08-29 | 2002-09-16 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-05-29 | 2002-06-15 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-02-27 | 2002-03-15 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-12-12 | 2002-01-04 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-08-29 | 2001-09-15 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-05-30 | 2001-06-15 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-02-27 | 2001-03-15 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-12-13 | 2001-01-02 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-08-30 | 2000-09-15 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-05-30 | 2000-06-15 | $0.09 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2000-02-28 | 2000-03-15 | $0.085 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-12-13 | 2000-01-05 | $0.085 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-08-30 | 1999-09-15 | $0.085 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-05-27 | 1999-06-15 | $0.085 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-03-03 | 1999-03-16 | $0.085 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-12-11 | 1999-01-05 | $0.085 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-08-28 | 1998-09-15 | $0.085 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-05-28 | 1998-06-15 | $0.085 | +6.2% | Quarterly |
| 1998-02-26 | 1998-03-16 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-12-11 | 1998-01-05 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-08-29 | 1997-09-15 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-05-28 | 1997-06-15 | $0.08 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 1997-02-28 | 1997-03-17 | $0.075 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-12-18 | 1997-01-03 | $0.075 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-08-29 | 1996-09-16 | $0.075 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-05-30 | 1996-06-17 | $0.075 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-02-28 | 1996-03-15 | $0.075 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-12-14 | 1996-01-05 | $0.075 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 1995-08-30 | 1995-09-15 | $0.0667 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-05-25 | 1995-06-15 | $0.0667 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-02-23 | 1995-03-15 | $0.0667 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-12-09 | 1995-01-05 | $0.0667 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 1994-08-26 | 1994-09-15 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-05-25 | 1994-06-15 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-02-23 | 1994-03-15 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-12-09 | 1994-01-05 | $0.06 | +8.0% | Quarterly |
| 1993-08-26 | 1993-09-15 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-05-25 | 1993-06-15 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-02-23 | 1993-03-15 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-12-14 | 1993-01-05 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-08-26 | 1992-09-15 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-05-26 | 1992-06-15 | $0.0556 | +13.6% | Quarterly |
| 1992-02-25 | 1992-03-16 | $0.0489 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-12-10 | 1992-01-02 | $0.0489 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-08-27 | 1991-09-16 | $0.0489 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-05-24 | 1991-06-14 | $0.0489 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-02-25 | 1991-03-15 | $0.0489 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-12-11 | 1991-01-03 | $0.0489 | −75.6% | Quarterly |
| 1990-08-27 | 1990-09-15 | $0.2003 | +350.6% | Quarterly |
| 1990-08-20 | — | $0.0444 | — | |
| 1990-05-25 | 1990-06-15 | $0.0444 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-02-23 | 1990-03-15 | $0.0444 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-12-11 | 1990-01-03 | $0.0444 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-08-28 | 1989-09-15 | $0.0444 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-05-25 | 1989-06-15 | $0.0444 | +11.1% | |
| 1989-02-23 | 1989-03-15 | $0.04 | — | |
| 1988-12-06 | 1989-01-04 | $0.04 | — | |
| 1988-08-26 | 1988-09-15 | $0.04 | — | |
| 1988-05-25 | 1988-06-15 | $0.04 | +12.5% | |
| 1988-02-24 | 1988-03-15 | $0.0356 | — | |
| 1987-12-04 | 1988-01-04 | $0.0356 | — | |
| 1987-08-26 | 1987-09-15 | $0.0356 | — | |
| 1987-05-29 | 1987-06-15 | $0.0356 | +20.0% | |
| 1987-02-24 | 1987-03-16 | $0.0296 | — | |
| 1986-12-09 | 1987-01-05 | $0.0296 | −77.8% | |
| 1986-08-25 | — | $0.1336 | — | |
| 1986-05-28 | — | $0.1336 | — | |
| 1986-02-25 | — | $0.1336 | — | |
| 1985-12-10 | — | $0.1336 | — | |
| 1985-08-27 | — | $0.1336 | +50.0% | |
| 1985-05-24 | — | $0.0891 | — | |
| 1985-02-25 | — | $0.0891 | — | |
| 1984-12-12 | — | $0.0891 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
UFCS stock split history
- 2:1December 16, 2004
- 3:2January 8, 1996
- 3:2January 6, 1995
- 3:2June 16, 1992
UFCS dividend overview
United Fire pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share, a yield of 1.42% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.64 per share in 2025, unchanged from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −10.9% a year on average and over ten years −2.9% a year. The payout ratio is 13.9% of trailing earnings.
Related: UFCS cash flow statement, UFCS key metrics, UFCS chart. See the UFCS stock overview for the latest quote and news.
UFCS dividends FAQ
Does United Fire pay a dividend?
Yes. United Fire has paid a regular dividend since 1984, quarterly, most recently $0.20 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 4, 2026.
What is United Fire's dividend yield?
United Fire's forward annual dividend is $0.80 per share, a dividend yield of 1.42% at the latest close of $56.44.
How often does United Fire pay dividends?
United Fire pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is United Fire's dividend growing?
United Fire's dividend per share grew from $1.14 in 2020 to $0.64 in 2025, −10.9% a year on average over five years.
What is United Fire's dividend payout ratio?
United Fire pays out 13.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 6.2% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has United Fire split its stock?
United Fire has split its stock 4 times: 2:1 on December 16, 2004, 3:2 on January 8, 1996, 3:2 on January 6, 1995, 3:2 on June 16, 1992. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.