ACT Dividend History & Analysis | 2.1% Yield

ACT has a dividend yield of 2.1% and paid 0.82 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.05%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.82
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -9.78%
Dividend Rating 25.96%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.95%
Payout Ratio 18.3%
Payouts last 12m 4
Dividend Trend 5y 24.35%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ORI 10,707 M 8.58% 28.7%
COFA 2,727 M 8.91% 25.5%
ACIC 555 M 6.62% 15.2%
FNF 14,728 M 7.07% 12.5%
DGICA 735 M 4.56% 7.97%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
FNF 14,728 M 35.8% 30.4%
FIHL 2,052 M 25.0% 100%
ACIC 555 M 20.1% 74.1%
AGO 4,223 M 11.5% 99.3%
KNSL 9,218 M 11.5% 100%

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COFA
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AGO
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SIGI
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ACT Dividend History: Last 17 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-21 2025-11-21 2025-12-11 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.56%
2025-08-18 2025-08-18 2025-09-08 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.56%
2025-05-19 2025-05-19 2025-06-11 Quarterly 0.21 13.5% 0.58%
2025-02-21 2025-02-21 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.56%
2024-11-18 2024-11-18 2024-12-05 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.53%
2024-08-28 2024-08-28 2024-09-09 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.53%
2024-05-29 2024-05-29 2024-06-13 Quarterly 0.185 -19.6% 0.61%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-04-05 Other 0.23 43.8% 0.78%
2024-02-27 2024-02-28 2024-03-13 Quarterly 0.16 -81.6% 0.6%
2023-11-15 2023-11-16 2023-12-05 Quarterly 0.87 443.8% 3.16%
2023-08-30 2023-08-31 2023-09-13 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.56%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-14 Quarterly 0.16 14.3% 0.65%
2023-02-22 2023-02-23 2023-03-09 Quarterly 0.14 -88.9% 0.58%
2022-11-17 2022-11-18 2022-12-06 Quarterly 1.26 800% 5.17%
2022-08-25 2022-08-26 2022-09-09 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.54%
2022-05-06 2022-05-09 2022-05-26 Quarterly 0.14 -88.6% 0.59%
2021-11-24 2021-11-26 2021-12-15 Other 1.23 0% 5.75%

ACT Dividend FAQ

Enact Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACT) is a U.S.-based private mortgage insurer that underwrites and assumes guarantees on prime, individually-underwritten residential mortgage loans, provides contract underwriting services to lenders, and offers mortgage-related reinsurance. The firm, formerly Genworth Mortgage Holdings, rebranded in May 2021 and operates as a subsidiary of Genworth Holdings.

What is the Dividend Yield of ACT?

As of January 2026, ACT`s dividend yield is 2.05%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.82 USD by the current share price of 39.81.

Does ACT pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, ACT paid a dividend of 0.82 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-21 and the payout was 0.21 USD.

How often does ACT pay dividends?

ACT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ACT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-21.

ACT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ACT for the next 4 payments are between 0.131 (-37.6%) and 0.301 (+43.3%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will ACT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.21 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for Enact Holdings (ACT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ACT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Enact Holdings (ACT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ACT?

ACT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -9.78% per year.
Negative growth: ACT's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of ACT?

ACT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.95%. If you bought ACT's shares at 16.46 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.82 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.95% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ACT?

ACT Payout Consistency is 89.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Enact Holdings has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ACT have a good Dividend Yield?

ACT`s 2.05% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ACT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ACT is 18.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ACT?

ACT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 25.96%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ACT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ACT`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Enact Holdings`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.55% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Enact Holdings ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2019 163,000,000
2020 163,000,000
2021 163,000,000
2022 163,000,000
2023 162,000,000 -0.61%
2024 158,000,000 -2.47%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-12-29 02:16