ACT Dividend History & Analysis | 2.2% Yield

ACT has a dividend yield of 2.2% and paid 0.87 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.17%
Payout Ratio 18.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -9.8%
Consistency Lifetime 89.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.3%
Payout FCF 17%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 25.7%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
Payout Yield (right) Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Property & Casualty Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
COFA 2,861 M 16.95% 20.53%
ORI 9,584 M 8.72% 22.26%
ACIC 523 M 6.59% 14.79%
SAFT 1,068 M 4.78% 6.67%
FNF 13,084 M 4.28% 7.47%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
FNF 13,084 M 213.59% 30.0%
FIHL 1,788 M 25.00% 100.0%
WRB 25,144 M 29.07% 92.7%
AGO 3,405 M 11.50% 99.3%
KNSL 7,165 M 11.50% 100.0%
Quality Dividend Peers in Property & Casualty Insurance FIHL Fidelis Insurance Holdings
3.07% Yield
ACT Dividend History: Last 19 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-28 2026-05-28 2026-06-18 Quarterly 0.24 +14.3% N/A
2026-02-26 2026-02-26 2026-03-19 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.5%
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

What is the Dividend Yield of ACT?

As of May 2026, ACT's dividend yield is 2.17%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.87 USD by the current share price of 42.63.

Does ACT pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, ACT paid a dividend of 0.87 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-28 and the payout was 0.24 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 2026-05-28.

ACT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ACT for the next payments are between 0.167 (-30.4%) and 0.204 (-15.0%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.87%.

Will ACT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.24 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-28. 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 5.31%. If you bought ACT's shares at 16.38 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.87 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.31% 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 2.17% 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 18.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ACT?

ACT's Overall Dividend Rating is 25.66%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ACT Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in ACT's Outstanding Shares?

Enact Holdings's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 5.39% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -95.6%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has ACT ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2019 163,000,000 0%
2020 163,000,000 0%
2021 163,000,000 0%
2022 163,000,000 0%
2023 162,000,000 -0.61%
2024 158,000,000 -2.47%
2025 149,000,000 -5.7%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-05-23 02:46 UTC