HIG Hartford Financial Services Group dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Hartford Financial Services Group's last cash dividend of $0.47 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Sep 3, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $1.88 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 1.68%.
Key dates
- HIG last dividend date: Sep 3, 2024
HIG dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
HIG has a dividend yield of 1.68% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 2.78%, Hartford Financial Services Group's dividend yield is 40% lower. Historically HIG's dividend yield has averaged at 2.3% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.
Dividend history
Hartford Financial Services Group has been paying dividends for the last 28 years. According to our records HIG has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 11% for the last twelve months. However with the stock price up by 59% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 30%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.47 | 1.62% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $0.47 | 1.81% |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $0.47 | 1.9% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.47 | 2.23% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.425 | 2.37% |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.425 | 2.42% |
| Mar 3, 2023 | $0.425 | 2.09% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.425 | 2.07% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.385 | 2.39% |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.385 | 2.08% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.385 | 2.12% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.385 | 2.17% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.05% |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.07% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.61% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.325 | 2.94% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.325 | 3.15% |
| May 29, 2020 | $0.325 | 3.26% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $0.325 | 2.45% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | $0.3 | 1.94% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.06% |
| May 31, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.28% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.33% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $0.3 | 2.49% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $0.3 | 2.08% |
| May 31, 2018 | $0.25 | 1.87% |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $0.25 | 1.85% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.25 | 1.64% |
| Aug 30, 2017 | $0.23 | 1.69% |
| May 30, 2017 | $0.23 | 1.83% |
| Mar 2, 2017 | $0.23 | 1.8% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.23 | 1.83% |
| Aug 30, 2016 | $0.21 | 2.05% |
| May 27, 2016 | $0.21 | 1.86% |
| Mar 3, 2016 | $0.21 | 1.87% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | $0.21 | 1.71% |
| Aug 28, 2015 | $0.21 | 1.62% |
| May 28, 2015 | $0.18 | 1.74% |
| Mar 5, 2015 | $0.18 | 1.68% |
Hartford Financial Services Group dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
HIG has a payout ratio of 18.6% 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 43.2%, Hartford Financial Services Group's payout ratio is 57% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
HIG dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFG American Financial Group Inc | 5.36% | $6.93 | 65.3% |
| RLI Rli Corp | 1.82% | $2.85 | 31% |
| HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc | 1.67% | $1.88 | 18.6% |
| SIGI Selective Insurance Group Inc | 1.52% | $1.4 | 37.4% |
| AIZ Assurant Inc | 1.47% | $2.88 | 19.1% |
| CB Chubb Ltd | 1.24% | $3.54 | 14.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Hartford Financial Services Group pay a dividend?
Yes, Hartford Financial Services Group has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. HIG has been paying dividends since 1996.
When was HIG's last dividend?
Hartford Financial Services Group's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 3, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.47 per share.
How much dividend does Hartford Financial Services Group pay (per share)?
On an annual basis HIG pays $1.88 per share.
What is Hartford Financial Services Group's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Hartford Financial Services Group is 1.68%.
How often does Hartford Financial Services Group pay dividends?
Hartford Financial Services Group pays dividends quarterly.
What is Hartford Financial Services Group's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Hartford Financial Services Group is 18.6%.
Does Hartford Financial Services Group pay a good dividend?
Hartford Financial Services Group'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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