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Franklin Universal Trust (FT) Dividends

Dividend Data

Last Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 20, 2026
Payment date
Nov 30, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.043
Monthly
Dividend Yield
7.07%
Dividend Growth (TTM)
0.0%
1 year, trailing
Next Ex-Dividend Date
Dec 23, 2026
Payment date
Dec 31, 2026

Dividend Amount Per Share

$0.00$0.02$0.04$0.06Jan 2026Feb 2026Mar 2026Apr 2026May 2026Jun 2026Jul 2026Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026Dec 2026
FT dividend amount per share, one row per ex-date
Ex-DateAmount
Jan 23, 2026$0.0425
Feb 20, 2026$0.0425
Mar 24, 2026$0.0425
Apr 23, 2026$0.0425
May 21, 2026$0.0425
Jun 23, 2026$0.0425
Jul 24, 2026$0.0425
Aug 24, 2026$0.0425
Sep 23, 2026$0.0425
Oct 23, 2026$0.0425
Nov 20, 2026$0.0425
Dec 23, 2026$0.0425

FT Dividend Yield Range

4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%20192020202120222023202420252026

FT Dividend History

FT dividend history
Ex-DateRecord DatePayment DateFrequencyAmount
Dec 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Dec 31, 2026Monthly$0.04
Nov 20, 2026Nov 20, 2026Nov 30, 2026Monthly$0.04
Oct 23, 2026Oct 23, 2026Oct 30, 2026Monthly$0.04
Sep 23, 2026Sep 23, 2026Sep 30, 2026Monthly$0.04
Aug 24, 2026Aug 24, 2026Aug 31, 2026Monthly$0.04
Jul 24, 2026Jul 24, 2026Jul 31, 2026Monthly$0.04
Jun 23, 2026Jun 23, 2026Jun 30, 2026Monthly$0.04
May 21, 2026May 21, 2026May 29, 2026Monthly$0.04
Apr 23, 2026Apr 23, 2026Apr 30, 2026Monthly$0.04
Mar 24, 2026Mar 24, 2026Mar 31, 2026Monthly$0.04

The table shows Franklin Universal Trust’s dividend history, including amount per share, payout frequency, record and payment dates.

FT Annual Dividend Totals

FT annual dividend totals
YearPayoutsTotal Per Share
202612$0.51
202512$0.51
202412$0.51
202312$0.5105
202212$0.5765
202112$0.5105
202012$0.384
201912$0.384
201812$0.384
201712$0.384
201612$0.4365
201512$0.474
201413$0.515
201312$0.4605
201212$0.456
201112$0.456
201012$0.456
200912$0.456

Dividends per share by ex-dividend year, summed from every payout in the history above. The current year counts the payouts made so far.

FAQ

Does Franklin Universal Trust pay dividends?
Yes, FT has paid a dividend within the past 12 months. FT pays dividends monthly.
How much is Franklin Universal Trust's dividend?
FT’s most recent dividend was $0.043 per share. FT’s annual dividend yield is 7.07%.
When is Franklin Universal Trust ex-dividend date?
Franklin Universal Trust’s next ex-dividend date is Dec 23, 2026. Shareholders who own FT shares before this date will receive a dividend of $0.043 per share on Dec 31, 2026.
When is Franklin Universal Trust dividend payment date?
Franklin Universal Trust’s next dividend payment date is Dec 31, 2026. Shareholders who own FT shares before Dec 23, 2026 will receive $0.043 per share.