AMSF Amerisafe dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Amerisafe's last cash dividend of $0.37 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Sep 6, 2024. At an annualized rate of $1.45 per share, the stock yields 2.5%.
Key dates
- AMSF last dividend date: Sep 6, 2024
AMSF dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
Amerisafe's dividend yield of 2.5% is above the industry average but below the Financial Services sector average. But compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.58%, Amerisafe's dividend yield is only 3.1% lower. Historically AMSF's dividend yield has averaged at 6.4% in the last 5 years, which is above the current yield.
Dividend history
Amerisafe has been paying dividends for the last 11 years. According to our records AMSF has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 9% for the last twelve months. However with the stock price up by 14% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 4.7%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | $0.37 | 2.99% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.37 | 3.36% |
| Mar 7, 2024 | $0.37 | 2.65% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.34 | 2.82% |
| Sep 7, 2023 | $0.34 | 2.58% |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $0.34 | 2.44% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | $0.34 | 2.47% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $0.31 | 2.33% |
| Sep 8, 2022 | $0.31 | 10.79% |
| Jun 16, 2022 | $0.31 | 10.74% |
| Mar 10, 2022 | $0.31 | 11.04% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | $0.29 | 9.66% |
| Nov 9, 2021 | $4 | 8.94% |
| Sep 9, 2021 | $0.29 | 8.15% |
| Jun 17, 2021 | $0.29 | 7.48% |
| Mar 11, 2021 | $0.29 | 7.19% |
| Dec 3, 2020 | $0.27 | 8.41% |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $3.5 | 7.82% |
| Sep 10, 2020 | $0.27 | 7.13% |
| Jun 11, 2020 | $0.27 | 7.32% |
| Mar 12, 2020 | $0.27 | 8.38% |
| Dec 12, 2019 | $0.25 | 6.74% |
| Nov 12, 2019 | $3.5 | 6.62% |
| Sep 5, 2019 | $0.25 | 1.43% |
| Jun 6, 2019 | $0.25 | 1.55% |
| Mar 7, 2019 | $0.25 | 1.5% |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $0.22 | 1.47% |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $0.22 | 6.49% |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $0.22 | 6.84% |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.22 | 7.31% |
| Dec 13, 2017 | $3.5 | 6.65% |
| Sep 7, 2017 | $0.2 | 7.33% |
| Jun 7, 2017 | $0.2 | 7.25% |
| Mar 8, 2017 | $0.2 | 6% |
| Dec 13, 2016 | $3.25 | 6.07% |
| Sep 7, 2016 | $0.18 | 5.8% |
| Jun 8, 2016 | $0.18 | 5.48% |
| Mar 10, 2016 | $0.18 | 6.84% |
| Dec 10, 2015 | $3 | 6.98% |
| Sep 9, 2015 | $0.15 | 3.1% |
| Jun 10, 2015 | $0.15 | 3.24% |
| Mar 11, 2015 | $0.15 | 3.47% |
Amerisafe dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Amerisafe's payout ratio of 45% is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. But compared to its Financial Services sector average of 44%, Amerisafe's payout ratio is only 2.3% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
AMSF dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSF Amerisafe Inc | 2.5% | $1.45 | 45% |
| EIG Employers Holdings Inc | 2.24% | $1.18 | 22.1% |
| TRV Travelers Companies Inc | 1.57% | $4.1 | 20.8% |
| HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc | 1.13% | $0.82 | 11.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Amerisafe pay a dividend?
Yes, Amerisafe has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. AMSF has been paying dividends since 2013.
When was AMSF's last dividend?
Amerisafe's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 6, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.37 per share.
How much dividend does Amerisafe pay (per share)?
AMSF has paid dividend of $1.45 per share in the last year.
What is Amerisafe's dividend yield?
Amerisafe's current dividend yield is 2.5%.
How often does Amerisafe pay dividends?
Amerisafe pays dividends quarterly.
What is Amerisafe's dividend payout ratio?
Amerisafe's dividend payout ratio is 45%.
Does Amerisafe pay a good dividend?
Amerisafe's dividend yield is similar to the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.