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WTM White Mountains Insurance Group dividend history, payout ratio & dates

White Mountains Insurance Group's latest annual cash dividend of $1 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Mar 8, 2024. At an annualized rate of $1 per share, the stock yields 0.06%.

Key dates

  • WTM last dividend date: Mar 8, 2024
  • WTM next dividend date: Not announced
WTM dividend stats
DPS
$1
Dividend yield
0.06%
Payout ratio
0.5%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
3.36%
Payout ratio
39.6%

Dividend yield

What is White Mountains Insurance Group current dividend yield

WTM has a dividend yield of 0.06% which is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 3.36%, White Mountains Insurance Group's dividend yield is 98% lower. The current dividend yield is below the historical average of 0.1% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is WTM dividend payout history and dates

White Mountains Insurance Group has been paying dividends for the last 29 years. Our records show that WTM has distributed one annual dividend in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 17% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 10%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 8, 2024 Mar 20, 2024 Feb 23, 2024 $1 normal
Mar 10, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 Feb 23, 2023 $1 normal
Mar 11, 2022 Mar 23, 2022 Feb 25, 2022 $1 normal
Mar 12, 2021 Mar 24, 2021 Feb 26, 2021 $1 normal
Mar 13, 2020 Mar 25, 2020 Feb 27, 2020 $1 normal
Mar 15, 2019 Mar 27, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 $1 normal
Mar 16, 2018 Mar 28, 2018 Mar 2, 2018 $1 normal
Mar 16, 2017 Mar 29, 2017 Mar 2, 2017 $1 normal

White Mountains Insurance Group dividend payout ratio

What is White Mountains Insurance Group dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

WTM has a payout ratio of 0.5% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 39.6%, White Mountains Insurance Group's payout ratio is 99% lower.

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

WTM dividend vs peer dividends

How does WTM dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
RLI Rli Corp 2.09% $3.08 42.1%
AIG American International Group Inc 1.92% $1.44 28.7%
TRV Travelers Companies Inc 1.87% $4 29.4%
CB Chubb Ltd 1.42% $3.44 15.7%
WRB Berkley W R Corp 0.57% $0.44 8.6%
HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc 0.44% $0.29 3.1%
L Loews Corp 0.33% $0.25 4%
WTM White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd 0.06% $1 0.5%

Frequently asked questions

Does White Mountains Insurance Group pay a dividend?

Yes, White Mountains Insurance Group has been paying dividends for the last 29 years.

When was WTM's last dividend?

White Mountains Insurance Group's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 8, 2024. The dividend amount was $1 per share.

How much dividend does White Mountains Insurance Group pay (per share)?

WTM's annualized dividend per share is $1.

What is White Mountains Insurance Group's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of White Mountains Insurance Group is 0.06%.

How often does White Mountains Insurance Group pay dividends?

White Mountains Insurance Group typically pays one dividend per year.

What is White Mountains Insurance Group's dividend payout ratio?

White Mountains Insurance Group's dividend payout ratio is 0.5%.

Does White Mountains Insurance Group pay a good dividend?

White Mountains Insurance Group's dividend yield is below the Financial Services sector average.