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Is YUGVF a good dividend investment in 2026?
YUGVF offers a 5.37% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: 85/100 (Very Safe). The 5-year dividend CAGR of 100% demonstrates strong, consistent growth that outpaces inflation.
YUGVF DRIP calculator — what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your YUGVF portfolio grows to $17.28M vs $11.34M without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
YUGVF dividend growth history & forecast
YUGVF has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 100% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 5.37%.
Strand Safety Score™ is proprietary to DividendFlow. Inputs: FCF, Debt/EBITDA, Net Income from SEC filings via FMP. Not financial advice. N/A for ETFs, pre-revenue companies, and tickers without income statements.
🌍 YUGVF Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold YUGVF.
Gross yield
5.37%
Tax rate
15.00%
After-tax yield
4.56%
Real yield (−CPI)
1.76%
Account/Country
Tax Rate
After-tax Yield
Real Yield
$10K Annual Income
🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k
0%
5.37%
2.57%
$537 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓
15%
4.56%
1.76%
$456 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%)
20%
4.30%
1.50%
$430 / yr
🇬🇧 UK ISA
0%
5.37%
2.57%
$537 / yr
🇬🇧 UK Taxable
8.75%
4.90%
2.10%
$490 / yr
🇨🇦 TFSA
0%
5.37%
2.57%
$537 / yr
🇨🇦 CA Taxable
25%
4.03%
1.23%
$403 / yr
🇦🇺 Super (pension)
15%
4.56%
1.76%
$456 / yr
🇦🇺 AU Taxable
30%
3.76%
0.96%
$376 / yr
🇩🇪 DE Taxable
26.375%
3.95%
1.15%
$395 / yr
🇫🇷 FR Taxable
30%
3.76%
0.96%
$376 / yr
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 YUGVF Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
5yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your YUGVF investment of $2.28/share (🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · 15.00% tax)
$10K invested · 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$1.34M
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
−$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$1.33M
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in YUGVF for:
Shares needed
230,643
Capital required
$525,866
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $0.12/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 YUGVF Dividend Payment Schedule
YUGVF pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Apr
May
Jun
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Jul
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Sep
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Oct
Nov
Dec
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10 shares
$0.26 / payment
$1.04 / year after tax
100 shares
$2.60 / payment
$10.41 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$26.01 / payment
$104.06 / year after tax
📊 YUGVF vs Communication Services Benchmarks
How YUGVF compares to typical Communication Services averages.
Benchmark: Communication Services
Dividend Yield▲+3.07% vs sectorBetter
YUGVF
5.37%
avg
2.30%
5Y Dividend CAGR▲+94.80% vs sectorBetter
YUGVF
100.00%
avg
5.20%
Payout Ratio▼+2.00% vs sectorBelow avg
YUGVF
50.00%
avg
48.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for YUGVF sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ YUGVF Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
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Next Earnings Report: 2026-10-20(in 202 days)
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Financial Health Scores
Altman Z-Score
2.36
⚠️ Grey Zone — monitor closely
Safe: >3.0 · Grey: 1.81–3.0 · Distress: <1.81
Piotroski F-Score
5/9
⚠️ Moderate fundamentals
Strong: 7–9 · Moderate: 4–6 · Weak: 0–3
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
📊 About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the YUGVF dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →