Franklin Universal Trust (FT) Dividend History

The Fund seeks to provide high current income consistent with preservation of capital. Its secondary objective is growth of income through dividend increases and capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives primarily through investments in fixed-income debt securities (including obligations of foreign governments), dividend-paying stocks (emphasising public utilities stocks), and securities of precious metals and natural resources companies.

Last update 12/11/2023


Dividend Yield Summary

  2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Dividends 0.36 0.36 0.48 0.54 0.44 -
Average Price 7.22 7.00 8.02 7.52 6.78 -
Yield 4.99% 5.14% 5.98% 7.18% 6.49% -
• The above Dividend, Average Price, and Yield values for 2024 are year-to-date.

Dividend Dates

Ex Dividend Date 2023-11-16
Dividend Pay Date

DivInfo Metrics ™

52-Week Projected Earnings Per Share 0.00
52-Week Projected Dividends Per Share 0.55
Dividend Cover -
52-Week Projected Yield 8.34%
52-Week Trailing Yield 1.26%
6-Year Average Yield 5.97%
6-Year Dividend Change 52.78%
6-Year Yearly Dividend Change 8.80%
Number of Dividend Payments (2002-10-10 - 2023-11-16) 250

Dividend History

Date Amount Per Share Note
2023-11-16 $0.04
2023-10-13 $0.04
2023-09-15 $0.04
2023-08-16 $0.04
2023-07-19 $0.04
2023-06-16 $0.04
2023-05-12 $0.04
2023-04-19 $0.04
2023-03-16 $0.04
2023-02-16 $0.04
2023-01-18 $0.04
2022-12-16 $0.10
2022-11-16 $0.04
2022-10-14 $0.04
2022-09-16 $0.04
2022-08-12 $0.04
2022-07-15 $0.04
2022-06-16 $0.04
2022-05-13 $0.04
2022-04-14 $0.04
2022-03-16 $0.04
2022-02-16 $0.04
2022-01-14 $0.04
2021-12-30 $0.08
2021-11-29 $0.04
2021-10-28 $0.04
2021-09-29 $0.04
2021-08-30 $0.04
2021-07-29 $0.04
2021-06-29 $0.04
2021-05-27 $0.04
2021-04-29 $0.03
2021-03-30 $0.03
2021-02-25 $0.03
2021-01-28 $0.03
2020-12-30 $0.03
2020-11-27 $0.03
2020-10-29 $0.03
2020-09-29 $0.03
2020-08-28 $0.03
2020-07-30 $0.03
2020-06-29 $0.03
2020-05-28 $0.03
2020-04-29 $0.03
2020-03-30 $0.03
2020-02-27 $0.03
2020-01-30 $0.03
2019-12-30 $0.03
2019-11-27 $0.03
2019-10-30 $0.03
2019-09-27 $0.03
2019-08-29 $0.03
2019-07-30 $0.03
2019-06-27 $0.03
2019-05-30 $0.03
2019-04-29 $0.03
2019-03-28 $0.03
2019-02-27 $0.03
2019-01-30 $0.03
2018-12-28 $0.03
2018-11-29 $0.03
2018-10-30 $0.03
2018-09-27 $0.03
2018-08-30 $0.03
2018-07-30 $0.03
2018-06-28 $0.03
2018-05-30 $0.03
2018-04-27 $0.03
2018-03-28 $0.03
2018-02-27 $0.03
2018-01-30 $0.03
2017-12-28 $0.03
2017-11-29 $0.03
2017-10-30 $0.03
2017-09-28 $0.03
2017-08-29 $0.03
2017-07-27 $0.03
2017-06-28 $0.03
2017-05-26 $0.03
2017-04-26 $0.03
2017-03-29 $0.03
2017-02-24 $0.03
2017-01-27 $0.03
2016-12-28 $0.03
2016-11-28 $0.03
2016-10-27 $0.03
2016-09-28 $0.03
2016-08-29 $0.03
2016-07-27 $0.04
2016-06-28 $0.04
2016-05-26 $0.04
2016-04-27 $0.04
2016-03-29 $0.04
2016-02-25 $0.04
2016-01-29 $0.04
2016-01-27 $0.04
2015-12-29 $0.04
2015-11-25 $0.04
2015-10-28 $0.04
2015-09-28 $0.04
2015-09-01 $0.04
2015-08-27 $0.04
2015-07-29 $0.04
2015-06-26 $0.04
2015-05-27 $0.04
2015-04-28 $0.04
2015-03-27 $0.04
2015-02-25 $0.04
2015-01-28 $0.04
2014-12-29 $0.04
2014-11-25 $0.04
2014-11-06 $0.04
2014-10-29 $0.04
2014-09-26 $0.04
2014-08-27 $0.04
2014-07-29 $0.04
2014-06-26 $0.04
2014-05-28 $0.04
2014-04-28 $0.04
2014-03-27 $0.04
2014-02-26 $0.04
2014-01-29 $0.04
2013-12-27 $0.04
2013-11-26 $0.04
2013-10-29 $0.04
2013-09-26 $0.04
2013-08-28 $0.04
2013-07-29 $0.04
2013-06-26 $0.04
2013-05-29 $0.04
2013-04-26 $0.04
2013-03-26 $0.04
2013-02-26 $0.04
2013-01-29 $0.04
2012-12-27 $0.04
2012-11-28 $0.04
2012-09-26 $0.04
2012-08-29 $0.04
2012-07-27 $0.04
2012-06-27 $0.04
2012-05-29 $0.04
2012-04-26 $0.04
2012-03-28 $0.04
2012-02-27 $0.04
2012-01-27 $0.04
2011-12-28 $0.04
2011-11-28 $0.04
2011-10-27 $0.04
2011-09-28 $0.04
2011-08-29 $0.04
2011-07-27 $0.04
2011-06-28 $0.04
2011-05-26 $0.04
2011-04-27 $0.04
2011-03-29 $0.04
2011-02-24 $0.04
2011-01-27 $0.04
2010-12-29 $0.04
2010-11-26 $0.04
2010-10-27 $0.04
2010-09-28 $0.04
2010-08-27 $0.04
2010-07-28 $0.04
2010-06-28 $0.04
2010-05-26 $0.04
2010-04-28 $0.04
2010-03-29 $0.04
2010-02-24 $0.04
2010-01-27 $0.04
2009-12-29 $0.04
2009-11-25 $0.04
2009-10-28 $0.04
2009-09-28 $0.04
2009-08-27 $0.04
2009-07-29 $0.04
2009-06-26 $0.04
2009-05-27 $0.04
2009-04-28 $0.04
2009-03-27 $0.04
2009-02-25 $0.04
2009-01-28 $0.04
2008-09-15 $0.04
2008-08-15 $0.04
2008-07-15 $0.04
2008-03-27 $0.04
2008-02-27 $0.04
2008-01-29 $0.04
2007-12-27 $0.04
2007-11-28 $0.04
2007-10-29 $0.04
2007-09-26 $0.04
2007-08-29 $0.04
2007-07-27 $0.04
2007-06-27 $0.04
2007-05-29 $0.04
2007-04-26 $0.04
2007-03-28 $0.04
2007-02-26 $0.04
2007-01-29 $0.04
2006-12-27 $0.04
2006-11-28 $0.04
2006-10-27 $0.04
2006-09-27 $0.04
2006-08-29 $0.04
2006-07-27 $0.04
2006-06-28 $0.04
2006-05-26 $0.04
2006-04-26 $0.04
2006-03-29 $0.04
2006-02-24 $0.04
2006-01-27 $0.04
2005-12-28 $0.04
2005-11-28 $0.04
2005-10-27 $0.04
2005-09-28 $0.04
2005-08-29 $0.04
2005-07-27 $0.04
2005-06-28 $0.04
2005-05-26 $0.04
2005-04-27 $0.04
2005-03-29 $0.04
2005-02-24 $0.04
2005-01-27 $0.04
2004-12-29 $0.03
2004-11-26 $0.03
2004-10-27 $0.03
2004-09-28 $0.03
2004-08-27 $0.03
2004-07-28 $0.03
2004-06-28 $0.03
2004-05-26 $0.03
2004-04-28 $0.03
2004-03-29 $0.03
2004-02-25 $0.03
2004-01-28 $0.03
2003-12-29 $0.03
2003-11-25 $0.03
2003-10-29 $0.03
2003-09-26 $0.03
2003-08-27 $0.02
2003-07-11 $0.02
2003-06-11 $0.02
2003-05-13 $0.02
2003-04-11 $0.05
2003-03-12 $0.05
2003-02-12 $0.05
2003-01-13 $0.05
2002-12-11 $0.05
2002-11-13 $0.06
2002-10-10 $0.06
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