ENSG Ensign Group dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 93
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 20
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 63
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 54

Last dividend date: Mar 31, 2026

Dividend yield: 0.17%

Payout ratio: 4%

Ensign Group's last dividend payment of $0.065 per share was made to shareholders on record before Mar 31, 2026. The dividend payment stands at $0.26 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 0.17%.

ENSG dividend stats
DPS
$0.26
Dividend yield
0.17%
Payout ratio
4%
vs. Healthcare sector
Dividend yield
1.58%
Payout ratio
38.6%

Ensign Group Dividend yield

What is Ensign Group current dividend yield

Ensign Group's dividend yield of 0.17% is below the Healthcare sector and the industry average. Compared to its Healthcare sector average of 1.58%, Ensign Group's dividend yield is 89% lower. Historically ENSG's dividend yield has averaged at 0.2% in the last 5 years, which is above the current yield.

ENSG Dividend history

What is ENSG dividend payout history and dates

Ensign Group has been paying dividends for the last 19 years. According to our records ENSG has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 4.1% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 1.2% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 4.9%.

Ensign Group Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Mar 31, 2026 $0.065 0.13%
Dec 31, 2025 $0.065 0.15%
Sep 30, 2025 $0.063 0.14%
Jun 30, 2025 $0.063 0.16%
Mar 31, 2025 $0.063 0.19%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.063 0.18%
Sep 30, 2024 $0.06 0.17%
Jun 28, 2024 $0.06 0.19%
Mar 27, 2024 $0.06 0.19%
Dec 28, 2023 $0.06 0.2%
Sep 28, 2023 $0.058 0.24%
Jun 29, 2023 $0.058 0.24%
Mar 30, 2023 $0.058 0.24%
Dec 29, 2022 $0.058 0.23%
Sep 29, 2022 $0.055 0.27%
Jun 29, 2022 $0.055 0.29%
Mar 30, 2022 $0.055 0.24%
Dec 30, 2021 $0.055 0.25%
Sep 29, 2021 $0.053 0.28%
Jun 29, 2021 $0.053 0.24%
Mar 30, 2021 $0.053 0.22%
Dec 30, 2020 $0.053 0.28%
Sep 29, 2020 $0.05 0.36%
Jun 29, 2020 $0.05 0.49%
Mar 30, 2020 $0.05 0.51%
Dec 30, 2019 $0.05 0.43%
Sep 27, 2019 $0.048 0.41%
Jun 27, 2019 $0.048 0.33%
Mar 28, 2019 $0.048 0.37%
Dec 28, 2018 $0.048 0.48%
Sep 27, 2018 $0.045 0.48%
Jun 28, 2018 $0.045 0.49%
Mar 28, 2018 $0.045 0.65%
Dec 28, 2017 $0.045 0.78%
Sep 28, 2017 $0.043 0.75%
Jun 28, 2017 $0.043 0.76%
Mar 29, 2017 $0.043 0.9%
Dec 28, 2016 $0.043 0.73%
Sep 28, 2016 $0.04 0.77%
Jun 28, 2016 $0.04 0.79%
Mar 29, 2016 $0.04 0.68%
Dec 29, 2015 $0.04 0.65%
Sep 28, 2015 $0.038 0.7%
Jun 26, 2015 $0.038 0.57%
Mar 27, 2015 $0.038 0.61%

Ensign Group dividend payout ratio

What is Ensign Group dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Ensign Group's payout ratio of 4% is below the Healthcare sector and the industry average. Compared to its Healthcare sector average of 38.6%, Ensign Group's payout ratio is 90% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

ENSG dividend vs peer dividends

How does ENSG dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
GEN Gen Digital Inc 2.06% $0.5 31.4%
NHC National Healthcare Corp 1.31% $2.56 32.1%
ENSG Ensign Group Inc 0.17% $0.26 4%

Frequently asked questions

Does Ensign Group pay a dividend?

Yes, Ensign Group has been paying dividends for the last 19 years.

When was ENSG's last dividend?

Ensign Group's last regular dividend was on Mar 31, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.065 per share.

How much dividend does Ensign Group pay (per share)?

ENSG's annualized dividend per share is $0.26.

What is Ensign Group's dividend yield?

Ensign Group's current dividend yield is 0.17%.

How often does Ensign Group pay dividends?

Ensign Group pays dividends quarterly.

What is Ensign Group's dividend payout ratio?

Ensign Group's dividend payout ratio is 4%.

Does Ensign Group pay a good dividend?

Ensign Group's dividend yield is below the Healthcare sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.