Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the dividend yield high or low?
The dividend yield of 6.77% is in line with its 5-year average of 7.05%, around the middle of its 5-year range (4.97%–9.78%).
As of Friday, September 11, 2026. 6.60% above its 12-month average of 6.35%.
Dividend Yield (6.77%) = TTM Dividends/Share ($0.51) / Share Price ($7.53)
DIVIDEND YIELD
6.77%
DIVIDEND YIELD AVG TTM
6.35%
DIVIDEND YIELD AVG 3Y
6.66%
DIVIDEND YIELD AVG 5Y
7.05%
DIVIDEND YIELD AVG 10Y
6.31%
DIVIDEND YIELD AVG 15Y
6.50%
DIVIDEND YIELD AVG 20Y
6.65%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1.67%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-3.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+7.28%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+4.12%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1.78%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
1.72%
median of 104 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+293.77%
vs the sector median at left
Franklin Universal Trust
Market Cap
$183.71M
Dividend Yield
6.77%
TTM Avg
6.35%
3Y Avg
6.66%
5Y Avg
7.05%
Market Cap
$177.78M
Dividend Yield
2.47%
TTM Avg
1.84%
3Y Avg
1.15%
5Y Avg
3.38%
Market Cap
$148.97M
Dividend Yield
3.86%
TTM Avg
6.81%
3Y Avg
7.16%
5Y Avg
7.44%
Market Cap
$147.61M
Dividend Yield
4.58%
TTM Avg
4.40%
3Y Avg
4.54%
5Y Avg
4.54%
Market Cap
$266.59M
Dividend Yield
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$280.40M
Dividend Yield
2.85%
TTM Avg
2.72%
3Y Avg
4.23%
5Y Avg
4.40%
Market Cap
$65.22M
Dividend Yield
7.49%
TTM Avg
7.15%
3Y Avg
6.58%
5Y Avg
5.58%
Market Cap
$320.32M
Dividend Yield
13.13%
TTM Avg
12.93%
3Y Avg
11.87%
5Y Avg
10.44%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DIVIDEND YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Universal Trust (FT) | $183.71M | 6.77% | 6.35% | 6.66% | 7.05% |
| The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)vs › | $177.78M | 2.47% | 1.84% | 1.15% | 3.38% |
| Global X - MSCI Colombia ETF (COLO)vs › | $148.97M | 3.86% | 6.81% | 7.16% | 7.44% |
| Blackrock 2037 Municipal Target Term Trust (BMN)vs › | $147.61M | 4.58% | 4.40% | 4.54% | 4.54% |
| DeFi Technologies Inc. (DEFT)vs › | $224.36M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Thunder Bridge Capital Partners V L (TBCVU)vs › | $266.59M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA)vs › | $280.40M | 2.85% | 2.72% | 4.23% | 4.40% |
| Nuveen Minnesota Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMS)vs › | $65.22M | 7.49% | 7.15% | 6.58% | 5.58% |
| BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)vs › | $320.32M | 13.13% | 12.93% | 11.87% | 10.44% |
| Hypoport SE (HYPOF)vs › | $630.67M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Dividend yield is the trailing-12-month dividends per share divided by the share price — the cash income the stock pays at today's price. A yield far above a company's own history can signal either value or a market doubting the dividend; read it with the payout ratio.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | DIVIDEND YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 6.77% |
| 2026-09-10 | 6.75% |
| 2026-09-09 | 6.68% |
| 2026-09-08 | 6.63% |
| 2026-09-04 | 6.63% |
| 2026-09-03 | 6.63% |
| 2026-09-02 | 6.65% |
| 2026-09-01 | 6.64% |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.61% |
| 2026-08-28 | 6.60% |
| 2026-08-27 | 6.58% |
| 2026-08-26 | 6.58% |
| 2026-08-25 | 6.56% |
| 2026-08-24 | 6.58% |
| 2026-08-21 | 5.98% |
| 2026-08-20 | 5.96% |
| 2026-08-19 | 5.93% |
| 2026-08-18 | 5.93% |
| 2026-08-17 | 6.48% |
| 2026-08-14 | 6.46% |
| 2026-08-13 | 6.48% |
| 2026-08-12 | 6.49% |
| 2026-08-11 | 6.48% |
| 2026-08-10 | 6.51% |
| 2026-08-07 | 6.51% |
| 2026-08-06 | 6.52% |
| 2026-08-05 | 6.46% |
| 2026-08-04 | 6.44% |
| 2026-08-03 | 6.46% |
| 2026-07-31 | 6.44% |
| 2026-07-30 | 6.46% |
| 2026-07-29 | 6.48% |
| 2026-07-28 | 6.38% |
| 2026-07-27 | 6.39% |
| 2026-07-24 | 6.37% |
| 2026-07-23 | 5.81% |
| 2026-07-22 | 5.82% |
| 2026-07-21 | 5.81% |
| 2026-07-20 | 5.84% |
| 2026-07-17 | 6.34% |
| 2026-07-16 | 6.33% |
| 2026-07-15 | 6.30% |
| 2026-07-14 | 6.30% |
| 2026-07-13 | 6.30% |
| 2026-07-10 | 6.34% |
| 2026-07-09 | 6.34% |
| 2026-07-08 | 6.31% |
| 2026-07-07 | 6.27% |
| 2026-07-06 | 6.29% |
| 2026-07-02 | 6.30% |
| 2026-07-01 | 6.32% |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.32% |
| 2026-06-29 | 6.32% |
| 2026-06-26 | 6.34% |
| 2026-06-25 | 6.34% |
| 2026-06-24 | 6.38% |
| 2026-06-23 | 6.36% |
| 2026-06-22 | 5.84% |
| 2026-06-18 | 5.84% |
| 2026-06-17 | 5.84% |
| 2026-06-16 | 5.80% |
| 2026-06-15 | 6.35% |
| 2026-06-12 | 6.38% |
| 2026-06-11 | 6.42% |
| 2026-06-10 | 6.42% |
| 2026-06-09 | 6.44% |
| 2026-06-08 | 6.46% |
| 2026-06-05 | 6.43% |
| 2026-06-04 | 6.43% |
| 2026-06-03 | 6.40% |
| 2026-06-02 | 6.41% |
| 2026-06-01 | 6.40% |
| 2026-05-29 | 6.34% |
| 2026-05-28 | 6.34% |
| 2026-05-27 | 6.32% |
| 2026-05-26 | 6.32% |
| 2026-05-22 | 6.34% |
| 2026-05-21 | 6.38% |
| 2026-05-20 | 5.84% |
| 2026-05-19 | 5.89% |
| 2026-05-18 | 6.42% |
| 2026-05-15 | 6.41% |
| 2026-05-14 | 6.32% |
| 2026-05-13 | 6.32% |
| 2026-05-12 | 6.32% |
| 2026-05-11 | 6.34% |
| 2026-05-08 | 6.38% |
| 2026-05-07 | 6.32% |
| 2026-05-06 | 6.23% |
| 2026-05-05 | 6.21% |
| 2026-05-04 | 6.27% |
| 2026-05-01 | 6.20% |
| 2026-04-30 | 6.21% |
| 2026-04-29 | 6.27% |
| 2026-04-28 | 6.26% |
| 2026-04-27 | 6.28% |
| 2026-04-24 | 6.27% |
| 2026-04-23 | 6.26% |
| 2026-04-22 | 5.70% |
| 2026-04-21 | 5.70% |
| 2026-04-20 | 5.65% |
| 2026-04-17 | 5.61% |
| 2026-04-16 | 6.15% |
| 2026-04-15 | 6.20% |
| 2026-04-14 | 6.18% |
| 2026-04-13 | 6.19% |
| 2026-04-10 | 6.17% |
| 2026-04-09 | 6.19% |
| 2026-04-08 | 6.22% |
| 2026-04-07 | 6.30% |
| 2026-04-06 | 6.24% |
| 2026-04-02 | 6.27% |
| 2026-04-01 | 6.30% |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.37% |
| 2026-03-30 | 6.49% |
| 2026-03-27 | 6.51% |
| 2026-03-26 | 6.48% |
| 2026-03-25 | 6.37% |
| 2026-03-24 | 6.42% |
| 2026-03-23 | 5.82% |
| 2026-03-20 | 5.84% |
| 2026-03-19 | 5.76% |
| 2026-03-18 | 5.71% |
| 2026-03-17 | 5.67% |
| 2026-03-16 | 6.27% |
| 2026-03-13 | 6.27% |
| 2026-03-12 | 6.32% |
| 2026-03-11 | 6.25% |
| 2026-03-10 | 6.24% |
| 2026-03-09 | 6.28% |
| 2026-03-06 | 6.22% |
| 2026-03-05 | 6.19% |
| 2026-03-04 | 6.16% |
| 2026-03-03 | 6.17% |
| 2026-03-02 | 6.15% |
| 2026-02-27 | 6.15% |
| 2026-02-26 | 6.17% |
| 2026-02-25 | 6.16% |
| 2026-02-24 | 6.18% |
| 2026-02-23 | 6.20% |
| 2026-02-20 | 6.22% |
| 2026-02-19 | 5.66% |
| 2026-02-18 | 5.66% |
| 2026-02-17 | 6.17% |
| 2026-02-13 | 6.17% |
| 2026-02-12 | 6.17% |
| 2026-02-11 | 6.20% |
| 2026-02-10 | 6.23% |
| 2026-02-09 | 6.27% |
| 2026-02-06 | 6.29% |
| 2026-02-05 | 6.28% |
| 2026-02-04 | 6.29% |
| 2026-02-03 | 6.28% |
| 2026-02-02 | 6.30% |
| 2026-01-30 | 6.28% |
| 2026-01-29 | 6.32% |
| 2026-01-28 | 6.33% |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.33% |
| 2026-01-26 | 6.34% |
| 2026-01-23 | 6.37% |
| 2026-01-22 | 5.79% |
| 2026-01-21 | 5.76% |
| 2026-01-20 | 6.28% |
| 2026-01-16 | 6.27% |
| 2026-01-15 | 6.27% |
| 2026-01-14 | 6.28% |
| 2026-01-13 | 6.32% |
| 2026-01-12 | 6.34% |
| 2026-01-09 | 6.34% |
| 2026-01-08 | 6.42% |
| 2026-01-07 | 6.42% |
| 2026-01-06 | 6.40% |
| 2026-01-05 | 6.38% |
| 2026-01-02 | 6.36% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.38% |
| 2025-12-30 | 6.38% |
| 2025-12-29 | 6.38% |
| 2025-12-26 | 6.38% |
| 2025-12-24 | 6.34% |
| 2025-12-23 | 6.38% |
| 2025-12-22 | 6.42% |
| 2025-12-19 | 6.44% |
| 2025-12-18 | 6.45% |
| 2025-12-17 | 6.52% |
| 2025-12-16 | 6.49% |
| 2025-12-15 | 7.00% |
| 2025-12-12 | 6.49% |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.42% |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.42% |
| 2025-12-09 | 6.43% |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.41% |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.38% |
| 2025-12-04 | 6.30% |
| 2025-12-03 | 6.33% |
| 2025-12-02 | 6.29% |
| 2025-12-01 | 6.30% |
| 2025-11-28 | 6.29% |
| 2025-11-26 | 6.37% |
| 2025-11-25 | 6.41% |
| 2025-11-24 | 6.43% |
| 2025-11-21 | 6.50% |
| 2025-11-20 | 6.53% |
| 2025-11-19 | 6.49% |
| 2025-11-18 | 6.37% |
| 2025-11-17 | 6.89% |
| 2025-11-14 | 6.30% |
| 2025-11-13 | 6.28% |
| 2025-11-12 | 6.27% |
| 2025-11-11 | 6.30% |
| 2025-11-10 | 6.32% |
| 2025-11-07 | 6.42% |
| 2025-11-06 | 6.41% |
| 2025-11-05 | 6.40% |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.38% |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.41% |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.38% |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.42% |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.43% |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.44% |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.36% |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.38% |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.38% |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.36% |
| 2025-10-21 | 6.34% |
| 2025-10-20 | 6.27% |
| 2025-10-17 | 6.30% |
| 2025-10-16 | 6.28% |
| 2025-10-15 | 6.27% |
| 2025-10-14 | 6.34% |
| 2025-10-13 | 6.29% |
| 2025-10-10 | 6.34% |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.27% |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.32% |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.34% |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.38% |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.39% |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.38% |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.35% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.34% |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.38% |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.38% |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.37% |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.48% |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.47% |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.50% |
| 2025-09-18 | 7.05% |
| 2025-09-17 | 6.49% |
| 2025-09-16 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-15 | 6.43% |
| 2025-09-12 | 6.40% |
| 2025-09-11 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-10 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-09 | 6.47% |
| 2025-09-08 | 6.46% |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-04 | 6.42% |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.45% |
| 2025-09-02 | 6.46% |
| 2025-08-29 | 6.43% |
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