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SFC Dividend History & Analysis | 4.9% Yield

SFC has a dividend yield of 4.9% and paid 0.35 CAD per share in the last 12M. Review its complete payout history and a peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.91%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.35
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.08%
Overall Dividend Rating 69.92%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.86%
Payout Ratio 44.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 99.2%
Total Return 12m: 34.18%
Total Return 5y: 47.75%
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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.

Top Dividend Payers in Life & Health Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
NN 18,157 M 6.69% 14.6%
AEG 10,802 M 5.68% 15.2%
POW 25,980 M 4.61% 12.3%
GWO 35,385 M 4.64% 11.9%
PRU 36,668 M 5.0% 10.5%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
PRI 8,605 M 15.6% 100%
AFL 53,032 M 12.3% 95.6%
AEG 10,802 M 7.42% 77.4%
SLF 34,426 M 7.57% 98.3%
UNM 11,913 M 6.61% 96.3%

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AEG
Aegon
 5.68% Yield
PRU
Prudential
 5.00% Yield
UNM
Unum
 2.38% Yield
SLF
Sun Life Financial
 4.09% Yield
NN
NN
 6.69% Yield
AFL
Aflac
 2.12% Yield

SFC Dividend History: Last 22 Payments (CAD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-26 2025-05-26 2025-06-16 Quarterly 0.09 -10% 1.14%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-04-17 Quarterly 0.1 25% 1.27%
2024-11-26 2024-11-26 2024-12-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.25%
2024-08-27 2024-08-27 2024-09-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.32%
2024-05-29 2024-05-29 2024-06-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.18%
2024-04-09 2024-04-10 2024-04-30 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.1%
2023-11-21 2023-11-22 2023-12-13 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.36%
2023-08-22 2023-08-23 2023-09-13 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.85%
2023-05-23 2023-05-24 2023-06-14 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.63%
2023-04-03 2023-04-04 2023-04-27 Quarterly 0.08 0% 1.63%
2022-11-22 2022-11-23 2022-12-14 Quarterly 0.08 14.3% 1.36%
2022-08-24 2022-08-24 2022-09-14 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.11%
2022-05-24 2022-05-25 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.09%
2022-04-01 2022-04-04 2022-04-25 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.08%
2021-11-25 2021-11-26 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.06%
2021-08-27 2021-08-30 2021-09-20 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.1%
2021-05-21 2021-05-25 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.06%
2021-03-30 2021-03-31 2021-04-21 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.24%
2020-11-24 2020-11-25 2020-12-16 Quarterly 0.07 0% 1.14%
2020-08-27 2020-08-28 2020-09-18 Quarterly 0.07 -11.6% 1.12%
2020-05-04 2020-05-05 2020-05-29 Quarterly 0.0792 40.8% N/A
2020-02-07 2020-02-10 2020-02-28 Quarterly 0.0563 0% N/A

SFC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of SFC?

As of August 2025, SFC`s dividend yield is 4.91%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.35 CAD by the current share price of 7.53.

Does SFC pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, SFC paid a dividend of 0.35 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-26 and the payout was 0.09 CAD.

How often does SFC pay dividends?

SFC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SFC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-26.

Will SFC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.09 CAD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Alignvest Acquisition II (SFC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SFC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Alignvest Acquisition II (SFC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SFC?

SFC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.08% per year.
Strong growth: SFC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SFC?

SFC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.86%. If you bought SFC's shares at 5.10 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.35 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.86% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SFC?

SFC Payout Consistency is 99.2%. 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.
Very consistent: Alignvest Acquisition II has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SFC have a good Dividend Yield?

SFC`s 4.91% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SFC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SFC is 44.4%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of SFC?

SFC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 69.92%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SFC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SFC`s Outstanding Shares?

Alignvest Acquisition II`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.94% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -60.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Alignvest Acquisition II ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2012 -14,514,900
2013 348,413,200
2014 32,663,600 -90.63%
2015 276,034,500 +745.08%
2016 393,001,500 +42.37%
2017 12,887,500 -96.72%
2018 12,887,500
2019 148,857,900 +1055.06%
2020 147,755,900 -0.74%
2021 144,685,100 -2.08%
2022 144,848,000 +0.11%
2023 147,298,100 +1.69%
2024 140,971,600 -4.3%

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 per year (typically quarterly).
  • 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.