UNM Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Unum Group (UNM) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with UNM's current 2.19% yield and 8.5% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 2.19%
Annual Dividend: $1.89 per share
Share Price: $92.23
Payout Ratio: 43.0%
UNM DRIP Calculator
Model UNM dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 8.5% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in UNM 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in UNM on 2016-09-30 would be worth $3,607.26 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 260.7%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,975.79 (197.6% return). Reinvesting dividends added $631.47 in extra value.
Starting share price: $35.31 — Current share price: $92.23
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UNM's current dividend yield?
- UNM (Unum Group) currently has a dividend yield of 2.19%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $219 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much UNM do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from UNM at its current yield of 2.19%, you would need approximately $547,945 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does UNM pay monthly dividends?
- No, UNM pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is UNM's dividend safe?
- UNM's payout ratio is 43%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is UNM's dividend growth rate?
- UNM's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 8.5% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in UNM 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in UNM on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $3,607.26 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 260.7% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,975.79 — meaning DRIP added $631.47 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the UNM dividend page.