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 2.19%
Payout Ratio 18.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 14%
Consistency Lifetime 89.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.3%
Payout FCF 17%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 67.5%
Chowder Number yield + growth 16.2% meets 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -53.9% avg 4.75% vs now 2.19%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 0.2x healthy
Income per 10k invested 219 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly ACT annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Enact Holdings distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year ACT year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Enact Holdings's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History ACT dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Enact Holdings's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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6,494 M 14.03% 89.3%
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ACT Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.7 years of data

Jan - -
Feb 0.45% 80
Mar 0.16% 20
Apr - -
May 0.60% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug 0.55% 89
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov 3.03% 100
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 19 Payments (USD) as of July 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% 0.57%
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 July 2026, ACT's dividend yield is 2.19%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.87 USD by the current share price of 46.39.

Does ACT pay a dividend?

As of July 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 0.227 (-5.4%) and 0.246 (+2.5%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.02%.

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 14.0% per year. Strong growth: ACT's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ACT?

ACT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.34%. If you bought ACT's shares at 16.29 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.87 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.34% 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 2.19% 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 67.47%. 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 5.21% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -99.1%). 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 162,840,000 0%
2020 162,840,000 0%
2021 162,879,000 +0.02%
2022 163,520,000 +0.39%
2023 160,895,000 -1.61%
2024 154,542,000 -3.95%
2025 145,294,000 -5.98%
2026 142,634,000 -1.83%

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: 2026-07-18 02:38 UTC