ACT Dividend History & Yield

Enact Holdings, Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer
$49.30
+0.06% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
1.83%
$0.90/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.95%
$0.96/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.96
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.24
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 19, 2026 Estimated
in 71 days
Next pay date
Dec 9, 2026
in 91 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 20, 2026
$0.24 per share
Payout ratio
18%
of earnings
Market cap
6.8B
P/E 10.4
3y dividend CAGR
-19.4%
annualised (too young for 5y)
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
4.8
since Nov 24, 2021
1y total return
+33.3%
price +30.9% + dividends 2.4%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Nov 19, 2026 (in 71 days) Dec 9, 2026 $0.24 $24.00 Estimated
Thu, Feb 18, 2027 (in 162 days) Mar 10, 2027 $0.24 $24.00 Estimated
Thu, May 20, 2027 (in 253 days) Jun 9, 2027 $0.24 $24.00 Estimated
Thu, Aug 19, 2027 (in 344 days) Sep 8, 2027 $0.24 $24.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ACT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.96 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 19 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 19 payments per share from Nov 24, 2021 to Aug 20, 2026; most recent $0.24$0.00$0.75$1.50Nov 24, 2021: $1.23 (special)Nov '21May 6, 2022: $0.14Aug 25, 2022: $0.14Nov 17, 2022: $1.26Nov '22Feb 22, 2023: $0.14May 30, 2023: $0.16Aug 30, 2023: $0.16Aug '23Nov 15, 2023: $0.87Feb 27, 2024: $0.16May 29, 2024: $0.185May '24Aug 28, 2024: $0.185Nov 18, 2024: $0.185Feb 21, 2025: $0.185Feb '25May 19, 2025: $0.21Aug 18, 2025: $0.21Nov 21, 2025: $0.21Nov '25Feb 26, 2026: $0.21May 28, 2026: $0.24Aug 20, 2026: $0.24Aug '26

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2022 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002022: $1.54$1.5420222023: $1.33$1.3320232024: $0.715$0.71520242025: $0.815$0.81520252026 (YTD): $0.69$0.692026 YTD

How much ACT do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,250$61,625$1,200
$500 / month6,250$308,125$6,000
$1,000 / month12,500$616,250$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.95%. $10,000 in ACT would currently pay about $195 a year ($16 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

ACT dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 20, 2026 Sep 17, 2026 $0.24 +0.0%
May 28, 2026 Jun 18, 2026 $0.24 +14.3%
Feb 26, 2026 Mar 19, 2026 $0.21 +0.0%
Nov 21, 2025 Dec 11, 2025 $0.21 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2025 Sep 8, 2025 $0.21 +0.0%
May 19, 2025 Jun 11, 2025 $0.21 +13.5%
Feb 21, 2025 Mar 14, 2025 $0.185 +0.0%
Nov 18, 2024 Dec 5, 2024 $0.185 +0.0%
Aug 28, 2024 Sep 9, 2024 $0.185 +0.0%
May 29, 2024 Jun 13, 2024 $0.185 +15.6%
Feb 27, 2024 Mar 13, 2024 $0.16 -81.6%
Nov 15, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 $0.87 +443.8%
Aug 30, 2023 Sep 13, 2023 $0.16 +0.0%
May 30, 2023 Jun 14, 2023 $0.16 +14.3%
Feb 22, 2023 Mar 9, 2023 $0.14 -88.9%
Nov 17, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 $1.26 +800.0%
Aug 25, 2022 Sep 9, 2022 $0.14 +0.0%
May 6, 2022 May 26, 2022 $0.14
Nov 24, 2021 Dec 15, 2021 $1.23 Special

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

ACT scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Enact Holdings, Inc.

Enact Holdings, Inc. operates as a private mortgage insurance company in the United States. The company engages in writing and assuming residential mortgage guaranty insurance. It also offers private mortgage insurance products insuring prime-based, individually underwritten residential mortgage loans; pool mortgage insurance; contract underwriting services; and mortgage-related reinsurance products. The company serves large money center banks, non-bank lenders, national and local mortgage bankers, community banks, and credit unions. The company was formerly known as Genworth Mortgage Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Enact Holdings, Inc. in May 2021. Enact Holdings, Inc.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Insurance - Specialty. First dividend on our records: Nov 24, 2021. 19 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

ACT dividend FAQ

When is ACT's next ex-dividend date?

ACT's next ex-dividend date is Nov 19, 2026 (in 71 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.24 per share, expected on Dec 9, 2026.

How often does ACT pay dividends?

ACT pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.24 per share with an ex-date of Aug 20, 2026.

What is ACT's dividend yield?

ACT's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.83%, based on $0.90 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $49.30. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.96 per share, is 1.95%.

How much does ACT pay per share?

ACT pays about $0.24 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.96 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $96.00 a year.

Has ACT grown or cut its dividend?

ACT has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed -19.4% a year. ACT did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of ACT do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.95%, you would need about 1,250 shares of ACT (roughly $61,625 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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