AIZ Assurant dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Assurant's latest dividend of $0.72 per share was on Sep 3, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $2.88 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.28%.
Key dates
- AIZ last dividend date: Sep 3, 2024
AIZ dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
AIZ has a dividend yield of 1.28% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 2.58%, Assurant's dividend yield is 50% lower. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 1.8% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Assurant has a history of paying dividends since 2004. Our records of AIZ show that the company has distributed four dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has grown by 2.9% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 37% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 25%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.72 | 1.46% |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $0.72 | 1.66% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | $0.72 | 1.7% |
| Nov 24, 2023 | $0.72 | 1.7% |
| Aug 25, 2023 | $0.7 | 2.02% |
| May 26, 2023 | $0.7 | 2.23% |
| Feb 24, 2023 | $0.7 | 2.16% |
| Nov 25, 2022 | $0.7 | 2.13% |
| Aug 26, 2022 | $0.68 | 1.68% |
| May 27, 2022 | $0.68 | 1.49% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.68 | 1.59% |
| Nov 26, 2021 | $0.68 | 1.69% |
| Aug 27, 2021 | $0.66 | 1.56% |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.66 | 1.62% |
| Feb 19, 2021 | $0.66 | 2.09% |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $0.66 | 1.91% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $0.63 | 2.05% |
| May 22, 2020 | $0.63 | 2.46% |
| Feb 21, 2020 | $0.63 | 1.76% |
| Nov 22, 2019 | $0.63 | 1.84% |
| Aug 23, 2019 | $0.6 | 2.01% |
| May 24, 2019 | $0.6 | 2.34% |
| Feb 22, 2019 | $0.6 | 2.36% |
| Nov 23, 2018 | $0.6 | 2.34% |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $0.56 | 2.14% |
| May 25, 2018 | $0.56 | 2.29% |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $0.56 | 2.46% |
| Nov 24, 2017 | $0.56 | 2.2% |
| Aug 24, 2017 | $0.53 | 2.16% |
| May 25, 2017 | $0.53 | 2.08% |
| Feb 23, 2017 | $0.53 | 2.08% |
| Nov 23, 2016 | $0.53 | 2.36% |
| Aug 25, 2016 | $0.5 | 2.28% |
| May 26, 2016 | $0.5 | 2.08% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.5 | 2.21% |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $0.5 | 1.62% |
| Aug 27, 2015 | $0.3 | 1.52% |
| May 21, 2015 | $0.3 | 1.67% |
| Feb 19, 2015 | $0.27 | 1.78% |
Assurant dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
AIZ has a payout ratio of 20.4% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 44%, Assurant's payout ratio is 54% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
AIZ dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFG Principal Financial Group Inc | 3.29% | $2.79 | N/A |
| MET Metlife Inc | 2.53% | $2.16 | 43.3% |
| UNM Unum Group | 2.08% | $1.57 | 17% |
| AFL Aflac Inc | 1.79% | $2 | 29.8% |
| CNO CNO Financial Group Inc | 1.57% | $0.62 | 24.5% |
| HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc | 1.57% | $1.88 | 18.6% |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc | 1.33% | $7.96 | 51.3% |
| AIZ Assurant Inc | 1.28% | $2.88 | 20.4% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Assurant pay a dividend?
Yes, Assurant has been paying dividends for the last 20 years.
When was AIZ's last dividend?
Assurant's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 3, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.72 per share.
How much dividend does Assurant pay (per share)?
AIZ has paid dividend of $2.88 per share in the last year.
What is Assurant's dividend yield?
Assurant's current dividend yield is 1.28%.
How often does Assurant pay dividends?
Assurant pays four dividends per year.
What is Assurant's dividend payout ratio?
Assurant's dividend payout ratio is 20.4%.
Does Assurant pay a good dividend?
Assurant's dividend yield is lower than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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