Unum (UNM) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2010 - 2026)
Unum's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $73.6 million in Q2 2026, up 0.3% from $73.4 million a year earlier but down 5.9% from the prior quarter.
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Unum (UNM) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Unum's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $307.5 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 0.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $306.2 million, up 3.3% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has now increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $296.5 million in FY2024 (+7.0%), $277.1 million in FY2023 (+9.0%), $254.2 million in FY2022 (+6.2%) and $239.4 million in FY2021 (+3.2%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has moved between $60.3 million (Q2 2022) and $78.4 million (Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased for 22 straight quarters, with growth averaging 4.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd ranged from 0.1% (Q4 2025) to 11.6% (Q1 2023).
- Per Business Quant data, UNM's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $78.2 million (Q1 2026), $77.3 million (Q4 2025) and $78.4 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.21 Bn | -334.26 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.58 Bn | 79.64 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.25 Bn | 98.08 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 58.00 Mn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.29 Bn | 73.03 Bn | - | 438.00 Mn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.19 Bn | 51.44 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 263.00 Mn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 73.16 Bn | 74.37 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.22 Bn | -46.26 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 383.00 Mn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 57.98 Bn | 52.41 Bn | - | 179.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aon | 57.16 Bn | 50.40 Bn | - | 175.00 Mn |
| 10 | Unum | 14.01 Bn | 4.47 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 73.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 73.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 78.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 78.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 73.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 77.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 77.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 69.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 72.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 71.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 71.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 65.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 69.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 65.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 66.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 60.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 62.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 61.30 Mn |
API Access
Unum Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=UNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "UNM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=UNM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();