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Innovation and Adaptation: United Security Ensures Consistency amidst Decreased Performance

Author: Benzinga Insights | July 24, 2023 11:05am

At the end of July 24, 2023, United Security (NASDAQ:UBFO) will reward its shareholders with a dividend payout of $0.12 per share, demonstrating an annualized dividend yield of 7.44%. Remember, only investors who held the stock before the ex-dividend date on July 07, 2023 will receive this payout.

United Security Recent Dividend Payouts

Ex-Date Payments per year Dividend Yield Announced Record Payable
2023-07-07 4 $0.12 7.44% 2023-06-27 2023-07-10 2023-07-24
2023-04-05 4 $0.11 6.97% 2023-03-29 2023-04-07 2023-04-21
2023-01-03 4 $0.11 6.22% 2022-12-21 2023-01-04 2023-01-19
2022-10-07 4 $0.11 6.66% 2022-09-27 2022-10-11 2022-10-25
2022-07-07 4 $0.11 5.96% 2022-06-28 2022-07-08 2022-07-22
2022-04-05 4 $0.11 5.12% 2022-03-22 2022-04-06 2022-04-18
2021-12-31 4 $0.11 5.46% 2021-12-12 2022-01-03 2022-01-18
2021-10-08 4 $0.11 5.5% 2021-09-30 2021-10-12 2021-10-25
2021-07-02 4 $0.11 5.53% 2021-06-23 2021-07-06 2021-07-16
2021-04-05 4 $0.11 5.28% 2021-03-24 2021-04-06 2021-04-16
2020-12-31 4 $0.11 6.07% 2020-12-15 2021-01-04 2021-01-19
2020-10-05 4 $0.11 7.18% 2020-09-22 2020-10-06 2020-10-16

United Security is the leader in terms of dividend yield compared to its industry peers, with Territorial Bancorp (NASDAQ:TBNK) having the highest annualized dividend yield at 6.56%.

Analyzing United Security Financial Health

Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing.

YoY Growth in Dividend Per Share

dividend chart graph

The company has consistently maintained a dividend per share of $0.44 from 2019 to 2022. This unwavering dividend policy instills confidence in investors, as they can rely on a consistent income stream from the company's dividends.

YoY Earnings Growth For United Security

earning chart graph

The earnings chart above reveals a decrease in United Security's earnings per share, declining from $0.94 in 2019 to $0.80 in 2022. This could raise concerns for income-seeking investors, as it suggests a decline in the company's profitability. It is crucial to closely monitor the situation and assess the factors contributing to this decrease, as it may have implications for future cash dividend payouts.

Recap

This article takes an in-depth look at United Security's recent dividend payout and its implications for shareholders. The company is currently distributing a dividend of $0.12 per share today, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 7.44%.

United Security is the leader in terms of dividend yield compared to its industry peers, with Territorial Bancorp having the highest annualized dividend yield at 6.56%.

Despite no adjustment in the dividend per share over the period of 2019 to 2022, the consistent decrease in earnings per share for United Security highlights a deteriorating financial status, potentially impacting the company's ability to share profits with its investors.

Keeping a vigilant eye on the company's performance in the coming quarters will allow investors to stay current with any variations in financials or dividend disbursements.

[Click here](https://www.compensationrecovery.com/symbol//dividends) to find details on United Security's previous dividends.

To keep track of which companies are distributing dividends, click here to visit our Dividends Calendar.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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