UPGD Dividend History & Yield Analysis

UPGD has 17 recorded dividend payments. Below is the full payout history with ex-dividend dates, pay dates, annual dividend totals and the current trailing and forward yield.

Yield & Payout Metrics

Dividend yield (TTM)
1.55%
Forward yield
1.55%
Dividend per share (TTM)
$1.29
Annualized rate
$1.29
Payout frequency
Annual
Last payment
$1.29
5-year dividend CAGR
55.33%
Consecutive growth years
6

Yields calculated against a market price of $83.50.

Annual Dividend History

  • 2025$1.29
  • 2024$0.8820
  • 2023$0.8580
  • 2022$0.3910
  • 2021$0.3280
  • 2020$0.1430
  • 2019$0.0960
  • 2018$0.5220
  • 2016$0.5950
  • 2015$0.3010
  • 2014$0.0910
  • 2013$0.1130
  • 2012$0.0810
  • 2011$0.0290
  • 2008$0.0330
  • 2007$1.84
  • 2006$0.1100

UPGD Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates

UPGD dividend payments with ex-dividend date, pay date and amount per share
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount / share
2025-12-012025-12-22$1.29
2024-12-012024-12-23$0.8820
2023-12-012023-12-18$0.8580
2022-12-012022-12-19$0.3910
2021-12-012021-12-20$0.3280
2020-12-012020-12-21$0.1430
2019-12-012019-12-23$0.0960
2018-12-012018-12-24$0.5220
2016-12-012016-12-23$0.5950
2015-12-012015-12-24$0.3010
2014-12-012014-12-24$0.0910
2013-12-012013-12-24$0.1130
2012-12-012012-12-24$0.0810
2011-12-012011-12-23$0.0290
2008-12-012008-12-24$0.0330
2007-12-012007-12-21$1.84
2006-12-012006-12-22$0.1100

Does UPGD pay dividends?

Yes. UPGD pays on a annual schedule, most recently $1.29 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2025-12-01. To receive a payout you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date; buying on or after it means the previous holder collects that payment.

How the UPGD yield is calculated

The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($1.29) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 1 payments per year, which reacts faster after a dividend raise or cut. A rising yield is only good news when it comes from a growing payout rather than a falling share price — check the annual history above and the UPGD DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.