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By the end of today, December 18, 2023, Assurant (NYSE:AIZ) is set to deliver a dividend payout of $0.72 per share, equating to an annualized dividend yield of 1.81%. Shareholders who owned the stock prior to the ex-dividend date on November 24, 2023 will receive this payout.
| Ex-Date | Payments per year | Dividend | Yield | Announced | Record | Payable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-24 | 4 | $0.72 | 1.81% | 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-27 | 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | 4 | $0.7 | 1.99% | 2023-08-10 | 2023-08-28 | 2023-09-18 |
| 2023-05-26 | 4 | $0.7 | 2.17% | 2023-05-11 | 2023-05-30 | 2023-06-20 |
| 2023-02-24 | 4 | $0.7 | 2.2% | 2023-01-19 | 2023-02-27 | 2023-03-20 |
| 2022-11-25 | 4 | $0.7 | 2.28% | 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-28 | 2022-12-19 |
| 2022-08-26 | 4 | $0.68 | 1.77% | 2022-08-04 | 2022-08-29 | 2022-09-19 |
| 2022-05-27 | 4 | $0.68 | 1.51% | 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-20 |
| 2022-02-25 | 4 | $0.68 | 1.74% | 2022-01-11 | 2022-02-28 | 2022-03-21 |
| 2021-11-26 | 4 | $0.68 | 1.7% | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | 2021-12-20 |
| 2021-08-27 | 4 | $0.66 | 1.73% | 2021-07-23 | 2021-08-30 | 2021-09-21 |
| 2021-05-28 | 4 | $0.66 | 1.66% | 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-01 | 2021-06-22 |
| 2021-02-19 | 4 | $0.66 | 1.92% | 2021-01-12 | 2021-02-22 | 2021-03-15 |
Assurant's dividend yield falls in the middle range when compared to its industry peers, with Horace Mann Educators (NYSE:HMN) having the highest annualized dividend yield at 4.06%.
Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing.
During the period of 2019 to 2022, the company experienced a notable growth in its dividend per share. The dividend per share increased from $2.43 to $2.74, reflecting the company's focus on providing greater returns to its shareholders.
The earnings chart illustrates an increase in Assurant's earnings per share, from $7.13 in 2019 to $10.18 in 2022. This positive earnings growth provides income-seeking investors with optimism, as it suggests potential for higher cash dividend payouts in the future.
This article takes an in-depth look at Assurant's recent dividend payout and its implications for shareholders. The company is currently distributing a dividend of $0.72 per share today, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 1.81%.
Assurant's dividend yield falls in the middle range when compared to its industry peers, with Horace Mann Educators having the highest annualized dividend yield at 4.06%.
The upward trend in dividend per share and earnings per share for Assurant from 2019 to 2022 reflects a strong financial position, supporting the company's ability to consistently distribute profits to their investors.
To stay well-informed about potential changes in financials or dividend disbursements, investors should closely observe the company's performance in the upcoming quarters.
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