AEG Dividend History & Analysis | 6.2% Yield

AEG has a dividend yield of 6.2% and paid 0.44 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.21%
Payout Ratio 122.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 27.67%
Consistency Lifetime 78.9%
Yield on Cost 5y 13.15%
Payout FCF 112.5%
Streak Years 14
Dividend Rating 82.23%

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.
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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 27%
Total Return 5y: 135.1%

Top Dividend Payers in Life & Health Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
NN 20,703 M 6.28% 14.0%
PRU 39,104 M 5.08% 8.50%
MFC 62,983 M 4.01% 8.32%
SLF 35,116 M 4.29% 6.44%
PFG 21,274 M 3.78% 6.82%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
PRI 8,520 M 22.0% 100%
AFL 59,874 M 15.1% 96.9%
UNM 13,109 M 10.8% 96.4%
SLF 35,116 M 9.07% 98.3%
GL 11,903 M 7.65% 91.2%

Quality Dividend Peers in Life & Health Insurance

PFG
Principal Financial
 3.78% Yield

AEG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-04 2025-09-04 2025-09-25 Semiannual 0.2207 0.3% 2.92%
2025-06-17 2025-06-17 2025-07-07 Semiannual 0.22 24.3% 3.26%
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 2024-09-26 Semiannual 0.177 2.9% 2.93%
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 2024-07-08 Semiannual 0.172 13.9% 2.82%
2023-08-29 2023-08-30 2023-09-27 Semiannual 0.151 17.1% 2.97%
2023-05-26 2023-05-30 2023-06-29 Semiannual 0.129 17.3% 2.89%
2022-08-23 2022-08-24 2022-09-21 Semiannual 0.11 14.6% 2.42%
2022-06-02 2022-06-03 2022-07-06 Semiannual 0.096 3.2% 1.85%
2021-08-26 2021-08-27 2021-09-17 Semiannual 0.093 27.4% 1.87%
2021-06-07 2021-06-08 2021-07-07 Semiannual 0.073 2.8% 1.58%
2020-08-21 2020-08-24 2020-09-18 Semiannual 0.071 -59.1% N/A
2020-05-19 0.1735 4.5% N/A
2019-08-23 2019-08-26 2019-09-20 Semiannual 0.166 -0.6% N/A
2019-05-21 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 Semiannual 0.167 3.1% N/A
2018-08-24 2018-08-27 2018-09-21 Semiannual 0.1621 -1.8% N/A
2018-05-22 2018-05-23 2018-06-22 Semiannual 0.165 7.8% N/A
2017-08-17 2017-08-21 2017-09-15 Semiannual 0.153 10.9% N/A
2017-05-23 0.1379 -5.5% N/A
2017-05-22 2017-05-24 2017-06-23 Semiannual 0.146 -0.7% N/A
2016-08-18 2016-08-22 2016-09-16 Semiannual 0.147 4.3% N/A
2016-05-23 2016-05-25 2016-06-24 Semiannual 0.141 6% N/A
2015-08-20 2015-08-24 2015-09-18 Other 0.133 -2.9% N/A
2015-05-21 2015-05-26 2015-06-19 Other 0.137 -6.2% N/A
2014-08-21 2014-08-25 2014-09-19 Semiannual 0.146 -3.3% N/A
2014-05-22 2014-05-27 2014-06-20 Semiannual 0.151 2.7% N/A
2013-08-15 2013-08-19 2013-09-13 Semiannual 0.147 0% N/A
2013-05-17 2013-05-21 2013-06-14 Semiannual 0.147 19.5% N/A
2012-08-16 2012-08-20 2012-09-14 Semiannual 0.123 -6.8% N/A
2012-05-18 2012-05-22 2012-06-15 Semiannual 0.132 -71.4% N/A
2008-08-08 2008-08-12 2008-09-15 Other 0.462 -5.9% N/A
2008-04-25 2008-04-29 2008-05-23 Semiannual 0.491 19.8% N/A
2007-08-10 2007-08-14 2007-09-14 Other 0.41 0% N/A
2007-04-26 2007-04-30 2007-05-23 Semiannual 0.41 34% N/A
2006-08-14 2006-08-16 2006-09-21 Other 0.306 11.3% N/A
2006-04-26 2006-04-28 2006-05-16 Other 0.275 0.4% N/A
2005-08-15 2005-08-17 2005-09-23 Other 0.274 -0.7% N/A
2005-04-25 2005-04-22 2005-05-17 Other 0.276 7.8% N/A
2004-08-16 2004-08-18 2004-09-24 Other 0.256 5.3% N/A
2004-04-21 2004-04-23 2004-05-18 Other 0.243 406.3% N/A
2003-08-11 2003-08-13 2003-09-19 Other 0.048 -86.7% N/A
2002-08-12 2002-08-14 2002-09-20 Other 0.36 -10.7% N/A
2002-04-17 2002-04-19 2002-05-14 Other 0.403 23.2% N/A
2001-08-13 2001-08-15 2001-09-14 Other 0.327 -20% N/A
2001-05-01 2001-05-03 2001-05-25 Other 0.409 50.4% N/A
2000-08-14 2000-08-16 2000-09-15 Other 0.272 -58.3% N/A
2000-04-27 2000-05-01 2000-05-30 Other 0.652 20.7% N/A
1999-08-16 1999-08-18 1999-09-17 Other 0.54 -15.1% N/A
1999-04-28 1999-04-30 1999-05-26 Other 0.636 37.7% N/A
1998-08-17 1998-08-19 1998-09-18 Other 0.462 -58.6% N/A
1998-05-15 1998-05-19 1998-06-05 Other 1.117 0% N/A

AEG Dividend FAQ

Aegon NV (NYSE:AEG) is a multinational insurer and asset manager headquartered in The Hague. It operates across the Americas, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and other international markets, offering life, accident, property-and-casualty, and health insurance, as well as retirement solutions such as annuities and pension plans. The firm also provides asset-management services-including mutual funds, stable-value products, and institutional investment solutions-under the Transamerica and World Financial Group brands.

What is the Dividend Yield of AEG?

As of February 2026, AEG`s dividend yield is 6.21%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.44 USD by the current share price of 7.88.

Does AEG pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, AEG paid a dividend of 0.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-04 and the payout was 0.22065 USD.

How often does AEG pay dividends?

AEG pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, AEG has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-04.

AEG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for AEG for the next 4 payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will AEG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.22065 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-04. The next Ex-Dividend date for Aegon (AEG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AEG?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of AEG?

AEG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 27.7% per year.
Strong growth: AEG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AEG?

AEG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.2%. If you bought AEG's shares at 3.35 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.44 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 13.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of AEG?

AEG Payout Consistency is 78.9%. 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: Aegon has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does AEG have a good Dividend Yield?

AEG`s 6.21% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AEG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AEG is 122.4%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of AEG?

AEG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 82.23%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

AEG Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in AEG's Outstanding Shares?

Aegon's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 4.99% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

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 AEG ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 17, 2003 with a ratio of 104:100.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.04 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 698,545,500
1986 687,809,200 -1.54%
1987 810,808,500 +17.88%
1988 668,396,500 -17.56%
1989 910,310,000 +36.19%
1990 938,381,700 +3.08%
1991 1,084,196,700 +15.54%
1992 1,102,737,900 +1.71%
1993 1,079,481,500 -2.11%
1994 1,084,546,600 +0.47%
1995 1,138,254,100 +4.95%
1996 1,122,660,400 -1.37%
1997 1,198,892,000 +6.79%
1998 1,183,355,500 -1.3%
1999 1,390,684,600 +17.52%
2000 1,388,667,200 -0.15%
2001 1,456,713,600 +4.9%
2002 1,633,281,900 +12.12%
2003 1,579,976,700 -3.26%
2004 1,739,132,400 +10.07%
2005 1,548,346,000 -10.97%
2006 1,581,000,000 +2.11%
2007 1,636,544,500 +3.51%
2008 1,516,000,000 -7.37%
2009 1,707,000,000 +12.6%
2010 1,765,000,000 +3.4%
2011 1,880,000,000 +6.52%
2012 1,943,000,000 +3.35%
2013 2,669,000,000 +37.36%
2014 2,677,000,000 +0.3%
2015 2,694,000,000 +0.64%
2016 2,601,000,000 -3.45%
2017 2,632,000,000 +1.19%
2018 2,054,300,000 -21.95%
2019 2,062,300,000 +0.39%
2020 2,603,000,000 +26.22%
2021 2,602,000,000 -0.04%
2022 1,975,184,000 -24.09%
2023 1,751,952,000 -11.3%
2024 2,010,000,000 +14.73%
2025 1,581,625,000 -21.31%

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: 2026-02-02 02:17