DGICA Dividend History & Yield

Donegal Group Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer Dividend growth
$19.00
-2.31% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
3.96%
$0.752/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
4.06%
$0.772/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.772
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.193
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Oct 31, 2026 Estimated
in 52 days
Next pay date
Nov 14, 2026
in 66 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 31, 2026
$0.193 per share
Payout ratio
39%
of earnings
Market cap
705.3M
P/E 9.9
5y dividend CAGR
+3.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
22 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
25.3
since May 11, 2001
1y total return
+10.4%
price +6.2% + dividends 4.2%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 52 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.193 $19.30 Estimated
Sun, Jan 31, 2027 (in 144 days) Feb 14, 2027 $0.193 $19.30 Estimated
Mon, May 3, 2027 (in 236 days) May 17, 2027 $0.193 $19.30 Estimated
Tue, Aug 3, 2027 (in 328 days) Aug 17, 2027 $0.193 $19.30 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DGICA's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.772 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Oct 28, 2016 to Jul 31, 2026; most recent $0.193$0.00$0.125$0.25Oct 28, 2016: $0.138Oct '16Jan 30, 2017: $0.138Apr 27, 2017: $0.14Jul 28, 2017: $0.14Oct 31, 2017: $0.14Jan 31, 2018: $0.14Jan '18Apr 30, 2018: $0.143Jul 31, 2018: $0.143Oct 31, 2018: $0.143Jan 31, 2019: $0.143Apr 30, 2019: $0.145Apr '19Jul 31, 2019: $0.145Oct 31, 2019: $0.145Jan 31, 2020: $0.145Apr 30, 2020: $0.15Jul 31, 2020: $0.15Jul '20Oct 30, 2020: $0.15Feb 1, 2021: $0.15Apr 30, 2021: $0.16Jul 30, 2021: $0.16Oct 29, 2021: $0.16Oct '21Jan 31, 2022: $0.16Apr 29, 2022: $0.165Jul 29, 2022: $0.165Oct 31, 2022: $0.165Jan 31, 2023: $0.165Jan '23Apr 28, 2023: $0.17Jul 31, 2023: $0.17Oct 31, 2023: $0.17Jan 31, 2024: $0.17May 7, 2024: $0.173May '24Aug 1, 2024: $0.173Nov 1, 2024: $0.173Feb 4, 2025: $0.173May 1, 2025: $0.183Aug 1, 2025: $0.183Aug '25Nov 3, 2025: $0.183Feb 3, 2026: $0.183May 1, 2026: $0.193Jul 31, 2026: $0.193

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.40$0.802017: $0.558$0.55820172018: $0.569$0.56920182019: $0.578$0.57820192020: $0.595$0.59520202021: $0.63$0.6320212022: $0.655$0.65520222023: $0.675$0.67520232024: $0.689$0.68920242025: $0.722$0.72220252026 (YTD): $0.569$0.5692026 YTD

How much DGICA do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,555$29,534$1,200
$500 / month7,773$147,668$6,000
$1,000 / month15,545$295,337$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 4.06%. $10,000 in DGICA would currently pay about $406 a year ($34 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

DGICA dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 31, 2026 Aug 14, 2026 $0.193 +0.0%
May 1, 2026 May 15, 2026 $0.193 +5.5%
Feb 3, 2026 Feb 17, 2026 $0.183 +0.0%
Nov 3, 2025 Nov 17, 2025 $0.183 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 $0.183 +0.0%
May 1, 2025 May 15, 2025 $0.183 +5.8%
Feb 4, 2025 Feb 18, 2025 $0.173 +0.0%
Nov 1, 2024 Nov 15, 2024 $0.173 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 15, 2024 $0.173 +0.0%
May 7, 2024 May 22, 2024 $0.173 +1.8%
Jan 31, 2024 Feb 15, 2024 $0.17 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2023 Nov 15, 2023 $0.17 +0.0%
Jul 31, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 $0.17 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2023 May 15, 2023 $0.17 +3.0%
Jan 31, 2023 Feb 15, 2023 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2022 Nov 15, 2022 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 29, 2022 Aug 15, 2022 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2022 May 16, 2022 $0.165 +3.1%
Jan 31, 2022 Feb 15, 2022 $0.16 +0.0%
Oct 29, 2021 Nov 15, 2021 $0.16 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 $0.16 +0.0%
Apr 30, 2021 May 17, 2021 $0.16 +6.7%
Feb 1, 2021 Feb 16, 2021 $0.15 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2020 Nov 16, 2020 $0.15 +0.0%

DGICA dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
May 1, 2026 Raised 5.5% $0.183 $0.193 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

DGICA scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

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 Donegal Group Inc.

Donegal Group Inc., an insurance holding company, provides commercial and personal lines of property and casualty coverages. It operates through three segments: Investment Function, Commercial Lines of Insurance, and Personal Lines of Insurance. The company offers protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured for commercial automobile; protection to businesses against perils combining liability and physical damage coverages; and benefits to employees for injuries sustained during employment.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Insurance - Property & Casualty. First dividend on our records: May 11, 2001. 102 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

DGICA dividend FAQ

When is DGICA's next ex-dividend date?

DGICA's next ex-dividend date is Oct 31, 2026 (in 52 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.193 per share, expected on Nov 14, 2026.

How often does DGICA pay dividends?

DGICA pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.193 per share with an ex-date of Jul 31, 2026.

What is DGICA's dividend yield?

DGICA's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.96%, based on $0.752 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $19.00. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.772 per share, is 4.06%.

How much does DGICA pay per share?

DGICA pays about $0.193 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.772 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $77.20 a year.

Has DGICA grown or cut its dividend?

DGICA has raised its annual dividend for 22 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.9% a year (+5.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 4.06%, you would need about 1,555 shares of DGICA (roughly $29,534 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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