How Many UBS Shares for $500 or $1,000 a Month?
At $0.55 a share a year, $500 a month takes about 10,910 UBS shares, about $538,736 at the Nov 11, 2026 close of $49.38. $1,000 a month takes about 21,819 shares, about $1,077,422. Before taxes, and only while the rate holds.
UBS Group AG (UBS) pays $0.55 a share once a year, $0.55 a year, a 1.11% run-rate yield at the Nov 11, 2026 close of $49.38. It has paid since 2000 and raised its annual dividend 2 years in a row.
At today’s rate of $0.55 once a year and the last close of $49.38, this is what UBS pays before taxes, if the rate stays where it is:
| You hold | Each payment | Per month (avg) | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 share | $0.55 | $0.05 | $0.55 |
| 100 shares | $55.00 | $4.58 | $55.00 |
| $10,000 invested (202.5 shares) | $111.38 | $9.28 | $111.38 |
| 10,910 shares ($500/mo) | $6,000.50 | $500.04 | $6,000.50 |
| 21,819 shares ($1,000/mo) | $12,000.45 | $1,000.04 | $12,000.45 |
With DRIP on, every payment buys more shares instead of landing as cash. 100 UBS shares reinvest into 1.11 new shares each payment, about 1.1 new shares a year at today’s price and rate, and each new share collects the next payment too. To DRIP one whole new share every payment you need about 90 shares. Raises speed that up; a falling share price buys more shares per payment, but each is worth less. See the snowball over 10 to 30 years with UBS’s own history in the UBS DRIP calculator.
- Coverage (EPS): are profits enough to pay the dividend rating
- Coverage (FCF): is spare cash enough to pay the dividend rating
- Dividend vs cash flow + debt: is the dividend paid with borrowed money report
- Debt load: how much the balance sheet leans on borrowing rating
- Debt interest coverage: can profits easily pay the interest bill rating
- Liquidity: is there cash for debts due this year rating
- Earnings direction: are sales and profits growing or shrinking report
- Raise streak: how many years in a row it raised see details
- Years without a cut: how long since the last dividend cut see details
- Raise vs trend: are recent raises keeping their usual pace history
- Yield vs history: is today’s yield high or low versus its past rating
- Recession record: what the dividend did in past crashes history
- Crash record: what the dividend did in the 2008 crash history
UBS Dividend Yield Today vs Its 5-Year Range
- UBS yields 1.11% today, at the Nov 11, 2026 close of $49.38.
- Its own 6-year median is 2.31%, so today’s yield is below its usual level.
Where today ranks in its own history is in the paid report
How it works. Each month-end over the last 6 years gives one yield: the regular payment then, times payments a year, over that day’s close. Specials are left out. 50 means today’s yield sits right at its usual level. A lower score means the yield is below its usual level, so the price is high against the payout. A higher score means the yield is above its usual level. On price alone a payer stays between 15 and 85. Steady raisers get a few points back. It reads the past, not the future.
When Is UBS’s Next Dividend? Ex-Date and Pay Date After April 2026
UBS has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 357 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Apr 14, 2027, with the cash around Apr 16, 2027. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.55 a share, went ex on Apr 22, 2026 and paid Apr 23, 2026.
- Ex-dates: about every 357 days (annual)
- Payment: usually about 2 days after the ex-date
- Next earnings report: Feb 3, 2027
Every payer going ex-dividend this week is on the dividend calendar.
How Often Does UBS Pay?
UBS pays once a year, 1 time a year. Recent payments arrived in Apr, with ex-dates in Apr. The ex-date comes about every 357 days, and the cash usually lands about 2 days later.
- Streak: 2 years of higher annual totals (through 2025)
- Last raise: Apr 21, 2026 - $0.90 to $1.102 (+$0.202, +22.44%)
- Usual $ step: $0.20 (median of the raises before it)
- EPS payout: 36.6% - $1.10 paid / $3.01 EPS (4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026); own 4-yr norm 33.1% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
UBS vs Similar Dividend Stocks (DBSDY, SMFG...)
Against the 10 dividend-paying Financial Services companies closest to UBS in market value, UBS’s 1.11% run-rate yield is below the group’s middle yield of 2.86%, and its raise streak of 2 years is the 6th longest. A higher yield than the group is not a bonus by itself: it is often the market pricing in a cut, so read it next to the rating and the coverage behind it.
| Ticker | Dividend ⓘ | Yield | Safety Rating | Recessions ⓘ | No cut ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS $49.38UBS Group AG | $0.55/yr | 1.11% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Stopped in 20082008 stopped2020 held2022 heldno 2000 record | 6 yrsraised 2 yrs in a row |
| DBSDY $219.05DBS Group Holdings | $2.526/qtr$10.10/yr fwd | 4.61% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 5 yrsraised 5 yrs in a row |
| SMFG $24.32Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | $0.427/half-yr$0.85/yr fwd | 3.51% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 2+ yrsraised 3+ yrs in a row |
| SCHW $92.79Charles Schwab | $0.32/qtr$1.28/yr fwd | 1.38% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | No cut in all 42000 raised2008 raised2020 held2022 raised | 36+ yrsraised 1 yr in a row |
| BBVA $26.21Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | $0.417/half-yr$0.83/yr fwd | 3.18% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Varied, no cut2000 raised2008 varied2022 variedno 2020 record | 6 yrsraised 4 yrs in a row |
| BX $122.02Blackstone | $1.12/qtr$4.48/yr fwd | 3.67% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Varied, no cut2020 varied2022 variedno 2000/2008 record | 3 yrsraised 2 yrs in a row |
| IBKR $82.51Interactive Brokers Group | $0.0875/qtr$0.35/yr fwd | 0.42% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | No cut in both2020 held2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 0 yrsno raise streak |
| TD $124.28Toronto-Dominion Bank | $0.787/qtr$3.15/yr fwd | 2.53% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | No cut in all 42000 raised2008 held2020 held2022 held | 28+ yrsno raise streak |
| ZFSVF $776.75Zurich Insurance Group AG | $38.6832/yr | 4.98% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 6+ yrsraised 5 yrs in a row |
| CB $370.34Chubb Limited | $1.02/qtr$4.08/yr fwd | 1.10% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in all 42000 raised2008 raised2020 raised2022 raised | 32+ yrsraised 31 yrs in a row |
| CIHKY $34.53China Merchants Bank Co. | $0.74/yr | 2.14% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 14+ yrsraised 2 yrs in a row |
Yield and the safety rating are only half of it. See total returns with dividends reinvested, side by side: UBS vs DBSDY, UBS vs SMFG, UBS vs SCHW.
UBS Dividend History: Every Payment Since 2000
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $0.55 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $1.102 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 | $0.90 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 | $0.904 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 30, 2024 | May 2, 2024 | $0.70 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 | $0.275 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Apr 14, 2022 | $0.4988 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Apr 15, 2021 | $0.3699 | Annual | Regular |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Nov 27, 2020 | $0.3657 | Annual | Regular |
| May 5, 2020 | May 7, 2020 | $0.365 | Annual | Regular |
| May 6, 2019 | May 8, 2019 | $0.689 | Annual | Regular |
| May 8, 2018 | May 15, 2018 | $0.65 | Annual | Regular |
| May 7, 2018 | May 9, 2018 | $0.6479 | Annual | Regular |
| May 8, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | $0.607 | Annual | Regular |
| May 12, 2016 | May 17, 2016 | $0.875 | Annual | Regular |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Sep 22, 2015 | $0.2601 | Annual | Regular |
| May 11, 2015 | May 13, 2015 | $0.537 | Annual | Regular |
| May 12, 2014 | May 15, 2014 | $0.2821 | Annual | Regular |
| May 6, 2013 | May 10, 2013 | $0.1601 | Annual | Regular |
| May 7, 2012 | May 10, 2012 | $0.1083 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 19, 2007 | Apr 23, 2007 | $1.8257 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 20, 2006 | Apr 24, 2006 | $2.5157 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 22, 2005 | Apr 26, 2005 | $1.649 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 16, 2004 | Apr 20, 2004 | $1.3021 | Annual | Regular |
| Apr 17, 2003 | Apr 23, 2003 | $1.455 | Annual | Regular |
| Jul 8, 2002 | Jul 8, 2002 | $1.342 | Annual | Regular |
| Jul 16, 2001 | Jul 16, 2001 | $0.0506 | Annual | Regular |
| Oct 3, 2000 | Oct 3, 2000 | $0.4317 | Annual | Regular |
What the Dividend Safety Rating Means for UBS
UBS Dividend Questions
How often does UBS pay dividends?
UBS pays once a year, 1 time a year. Recent payments arrived in Apr, with ex-dates in Apr. The ex-date comes about every 357 days, and the cash usually lands about 2 days later.
Does UBS pay dividends monthly?
No. UBS pays once a year, 1 time a year. For payers that pay every month, see the monthly dividend stocks.
When is the next UBS dividend?
UBS has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 357 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Apr 14, 2027, with the cash around Apr 16, 2027. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.55 a share, went ex on Apr 22, 2026 and paid Apr 23, 2026. The current rate is $0.55 per share, $0.55 a year.
Does UBS pay a dividend in April 2027?
Not declared yet. By its usual rhythm the next ex-date falls around Apr 14, 2027, with the cash around Apr 16, 2027, so a payment in April 2027 is likely. Only the company’s declaration makes it final.
How much does UBS pay per share?
UBS pays $0.55 a share once a year, $0.55 a year. At the Nov 11, 2026 close of $49.38 that is a 1.11% run-rate yield, below its usual level: its own 6-year median is 2.31%.
Has UBS raised its dividend?
Yes. UBS has raised its annual dividend 2 years in a row, through 2025. The latest raise, on Apr 21, 2026, took the rate from $0.90 to $1.102 (+22.44%). Over five years the dividend grew 14.9% a year.
Is UBS’s dividend safe?
No rating can promise a future payment, but the record on file says a lot. UBS paid out 37% of its earnings as dividends over the 4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026. It has raised its dividend 2 years in a row and gone 6 years without a cut. Through the market crashes: it held it through 2020 and 2022; it stopped paying in the 2008 crash. There is no 2000 record on file. This is data, not investment advice. The full 8-check rating comes with a plan.
How do I track my UBS dividends?
Add UBS to a free DRIPCalc portfolio once, with your buy date and share count. Every payout since fills in, dated and in dollars; with DRIP on, the new shares each payment buys are counted for you, so there is no spreadsheet to update and no broker login. To project the snowball, run UBS in the DRIP calculator.
