Enact Holdings (ACT) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.90
- Forward yield
- 1.99%
- Payout ratio
- 18.9%
- Growth streak
- 1 years
Enact pays a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 20, 2026 and was paid on September 17, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.90 per share, a yield of about 1.94% at a share price of $46.39.
The regular rate has risen once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in May. It went from $0.14 to $0.16 in 2023, then to $0.19 in 2024, $0.21 in 2025 and $0.24 in 2026. Those raises were two to three cents, or roughly 10.5% to 18.8%. Since mid-2022, the quarterly rate has grown about 71%. The table also shows two unusually large payments, $1.12 per share in November 2022 and $0.71 in November 2023, each on the same ex-date as a regular payment. Leaving those out, regular payments by calendar year were $0.62 in 2023, $0.73 in 2024 and $0.82 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of one year.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid to late November 2026 and be paid in early to mid December. Past raises have come with the May payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | $0.24 |
| May 5, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $0.24 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | $0.21 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $0.21 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 | Sep 8, 2025 | $0.21 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | $0.21 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Feb 21, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.19 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | Dec 5, 2024 | $0.19 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Aug 28, 2024 | Sep 9, 2024 | $0.19 |
| May 1, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | $0.19 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | Mar 13, 2024 | $0.16 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Dec 5, 2023 | $0.16 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Dec 5, 2023 | $0.71 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 13, 2023 | $0.16 |
| May 1, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 | $0.16 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | Feb 22, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Nov 17, 2022 | Dec 6, 2022 | $0.14 |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Nov 17, 2022 | Dec 6, 2022 | $1.12 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 | Sep 9, 2022 | $0.14 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | May 6, 2022 | May 26, 2022 | $0.14 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Enact Holdings (ACT) pay a dividend?
Yes. Enact Holdings pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.24 per share.
What is ACT's dividend yield?
Enact Holdings paid $0.90 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.99% at the last price of $45.21. Click here to learn more
When is ACT's most recent ex-dividend date?
Enact Holdings's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 20, 2026, payable on Sep 17, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has ACT been raising its dividend?
Yes — Enact Holdings has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.
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