CINF Dividend History & Analysis | 2.2% Yield

CINF has a dividend yield of 2.2% and paid 3.69 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.24%
Payout Ratio 37.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 8%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.4%
Payout FCF 17.9%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 63.1%
Chowder Number yield + growth 10.2% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -3.3% avg 2.32% vs now 2.24%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -9.3x healthy
Income per 10k invested 224 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly CINF annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Cincinnati Financial distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year CINF year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Cincinnati Financial's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History CINF dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Cincinnati Financial's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
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ALMB CO
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DFY TO
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GJF OL
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FFH TO
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SIGI NASDAQ
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CINF Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.62% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.64% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.62% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.61% 100

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

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of November 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-09-23 2026-09-23 2026-10-15 Quarterly 0.94 0% 0.57%
2026-06-23 2026-06-23 2026-07-15 Quarterly 0.94 0% 0.54%
2026-03-24 2026-03-24 2026-04-15 Quarterly 0.94 +8% 0.59%
2025-12-22 2025-12-22 2026-01-15 Quarterly 0.87 0% 0.53%
2025-09-22 2025-09-22 2025-10-15 Quarterly 0.87 0% 0.56%
2025-06-23 2025-06-23 2025-07-15 Quarterly 0.87 0% 0.6%
2025-03-24 2025-03-24 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.87 +7.4% 0.6%
2024-12-19 2024-12-19 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.57%
2024-09-17 2024-09-17 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.59%
2024-06-18 2024-06-18 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.72%
2024-03-18 2024-03-19 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.81 +8% 0.68%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2024-01-16 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.73%
2023-09-15 2023-09-18 2023-10-16 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.7%
2023-06-15 2023-06-16 2023-07-14 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.76%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-04-14 Quarterly 0.75 +8.7% 0.71%
2022-12-15 2022-12-16 2023-01-13 Quarterly 0.69 0% 0.66%
2022-09-15 2022-09-16 2022-10-14 Quarterly 0.69 0% 0.69%
2022-06-16 2022-06-17 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.69 0% 0.6%
2022-03-17 2022-03-18 2022-04-15 Quarterly 0.69 +9.5% 0.54%
2021-12-15 2021-12-16 2022-01-14 Quarterly 0.63 0% 0.55%

CINF Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CINF?

As of November 2026, CINF's dividend yield is 2.24%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.69 USD by the current share price of 185.48.

Does CINF pay a dividend?

As of November 2026, CINF paid a dividend of 3.69 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-23 and the payout was 0.94 USD.

How often does CINF pay dividends?

CINF pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CINF has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-23.

CINF dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CINF for the next payments are between 0.961 (+2.2%) and 1.021 (+8.6%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.16%.

Will CINF pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.94 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-23. The next Ex-Dividend date for Cincinnati Financial (CINF) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CINF?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of CINF?

CINF's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.95% per year. Strong growth: CINF's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CINF?

CINF's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.36%. If you bought CINF's shares at 109.88 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.69 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.36% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CINF?

CINF Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Cincinnati Financial has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CINF have a good Dividend Yield?

CINF's 2.24% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CINF?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CINF is 37.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of CINF?

CINF's Overall Dividend Rating is 63.08%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CINF Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Cincinnati Financial's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.68% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -67.9%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has CINF ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 4, 2005 with a ratio of 105:100. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.05 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 164,505,000 0%
1986 171,023,900 +3.96%
1987 168,265,400 -1.61%
1988 171,637,000 +2%
1989 171,025,000 -0.36%
1990 169,798,000 -0.72%
1991 174,218,100 +2.6%
1992 180,219,000 +3.44%
1993 136,210,800 -24.42%
1994 188,469,900 +38.37%
1995 182,058,400 -3.4%
1996 185,568,800 +1.93%
1997 182,166,300 -1.83%
1998 182,482,300 +0.17%
1999 177,976,600 -2.47%
2000 177,901,900 -0.04%
2001 178,605,000 +0.4%
2002 178,566,800 -0.02%
2003 176,400,000 -1.21%
2004 175,000,000 -0.79%
2005 174,626,900 -0.21%
2006 175,260,100 +0.36%
2007 172,399,500 -1.63%
2008 164,242,200 -4.73%
2009 162,901,400 -0.82%
2010 163,175,700 +0.17%
2011 162,679,300 -0.3%
2012 164,160,000 +0.91%
2013 165,748,000 +0.97%
2014 165,300,000 -0.27%
2015 165,700,000 +0.24%
2016 166,500,000 +0.48%
2017 165,600,000 -0.54%
2018 162,800,000 -1.69%
2019 165,300,000 +1.54%
2020 162,100,000 -1.94%
2021 162,500,000 +0.25%
2022 158,200,000 -2.65%
2023 157,800,000 -0.25%
2024 157,700,000 -0.06%
2025 157,745,600 +0.03%
2026 155,100,000 -1.68%

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: 2026-10-30 02:38 UTC