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Franklin Universal Trust About To Put More Money In Your Pocket (FT)
Wednesday, June 14, 10:47 AM ET, by Market News Video Staff

On 6/16/23, Franklin Universal Trust (FT) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.0425, ...

Ex-Div Reminder for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)
Monday, August 14, 9:56 AM ET, by Market News Video Staff

On 8/16/23, Franklin Universal Trust (FT) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.0425, ...

Ex-Div Reminder for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)

By Dividend Channel Staff, Monday, August 14, 9:56 AM ET
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On 8/16/23, Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE:FT) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.0425, payable on 8/31/23. As a percentage of FT's recent stock price of $6.90, this dividend works out to approximately 0.62%, so look for shares of Franklin Universal Trust to trade 0.62% lower — all else being equal — when FT shares open for trading on 8/16/23.

Below is a dividend history chart for FT, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.0425 declared by Franklin Universal Trust:

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from FT is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 7.39% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of FT shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

Franklin Universal Trust 200 Day Moving Average Chart

Looking at the chart above, FT's low point in its 52 week range is $6.13 per share, with $8.10 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $6.90.


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Franklin Universal Trust is in our coverage universe of monthly dividend paying stocks. In Monday trading, Franklin Universal Trust shares are currently down about 0.3% on the day.


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