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ULS Stock — UL Solutions Inc.

UL Solutions Inc. (ULS)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

ULS's distribution is rated safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (85/100, high confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 0.79%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.145 with an ex-date of August 31, 2026, was unchanged from the previous payment. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

ULS is a Stock. its distribution rate is 0.79%, its trailing-12-month yield is 0.77%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 85/100 (Safe). Total return is 114.2% over the past 2.5 years, 60.4 points ahead of SPY at 53.8%.

UL Solutions is a testing, inspection, and certification services company that serves industrial, consumer, and software markets worldwide. Through its three operating segments, it provides safety testing and compliance services for manufacturers and regulators across energy, industrial automation, consumer electronics, medical devices, and other sectors, along with software tools for managing regulatory requirements and supply chain transparency. The company distributes dividends quarterly at a modest rate and began public trading in April 2024.

ULS dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (0.79%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (0.77%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.145. The ex-dividend date is 08/31/2026. The payment date is 09/10/2026.

10 recorded distributions
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-08-31$0.1450.0%
Unclassified cash
2026-05-29$0.1450.0%
Unclassified cash
2026-03-02$0.14511.5%
Unclassified cash
2025-11-28$0.130.0%
Unclassified cash
2025-08-29$0.130.0%
Unclassified cash
2025-05-30$0.130.0%
Unclassified cash
2025-02-28$0.134.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-11-29$0.1250.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-08-30$0.1250.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-06-03$0.125—
2024 total (partial launch year)$0.375—
2025 total$0.52—
2026 YTD total$0.43511.5% vs prior-year YTD

ULS dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +9.7%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+9.7%

ULS performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 114.2% over the past 2.5 years, 60.4 points ahead of SPY at 53.8%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -3.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 38.7%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M14.3%—
3M-18.1%—
6M-17.9%—
YTD-6.6%—
1Y-3.4%—
2Y CAGR—17.10%
Since inception (2.5 years)114.2%35.50%

ULS key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
85 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.67%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
04/12/2024
Distribution rate
0.79%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
0.77%
Last close
$73.31 (as of 2026-10-16)
Market cap
$5,728,676,013
Average volume
1281373.0
Dividend
$0.145
Ex-dividend date
08/31/2026
Payment date
09/10/2026
Beta
0.707
Payout ratio
27.0%
P/E ratio
29.32
Forward P/E
24.8756
EPS
$2.50

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (0.79%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.77%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

ULS risks and drawbacks

ULS's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 38.7%.

Who may consider ULS — and who may not

ULS may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (ULS pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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Frequently asked questions

Does ULS pay monthly?

No. ULS currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is ULS's dividend yield?

ULS's distribution rate is 0.79%, paid quarterly — calculation basis unavailable.

How has ULS's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +9.7%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does ULS pay a dividend?

ULS pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $0.145. The ex-dividend date is 08/31/2026. The payment date is 09/10/2026.

How has ULS performed?

Total return is 114.2% over the past 2.5 years, 60.4 points ahead of SPY at 53.8%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -3.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 38.7%.

Is ULS a good investment?

ULS's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 85 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 0.79% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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