Financing

Dividends Paid

UL Solutions Dividends Paid increased by 11.5% to $29.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.5%, from $26.00M to $29.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Dividends Paid shows a downward trend with a -59.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent or growing dividend payments signal financial stability and a mature, reliable business model.

Detailed definition

The total cash distributed to shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric is a key indicator of the compan...

Peer comparison

Highly comparable across blue-chip companies; dividend yield and payout ratios are standard peer benchmarks.

Metric ID: dividends_paid

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$400.00M$400.00M$400.00M$400.00M$20.00M$20.00M$20.00M$620.00M$25.00M$25.00M$25.00M$25.00M$26.00M$26.00M$26.00M$26.00M$29.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-95.0%+0.0%+0.0%>999%-96.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+4.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+11.5%
YoY Change-95.0%-95.0%-95.0%+55.0%+25.0%+25.0%+25.0%-96.0%+4.0%+4.0%+4.0%+4.0%+11.5%
Range$20.00M$620.00M
CAGR-48.1%
Avg YoY Growth-17.2%
Median YoY Growth+4.0%
Current Streak8 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UL Solutions's dividends paid?
UL Solutions (ULS) reported dividends paid of $29.00M in Q1 2026.
How has UL Solutions's dividends paid changed year-over-year?
UL Solutions's dividends paid increased by 11.5% year-over-year, from $26.00M to $29.00M.
What is the long-term trend for UL Solutions's dividends paid?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), UL Solutions's dividends paid has grown at a -59.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.60B to $104.00M.
What does dividends paid mean?
Cash payments made to shareholders as dividends.