DGICB Dividend History & Yield

Donegal Group Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer Dividend growth
$24.75
+0.00% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
2.75%
$0.68/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.83%
$0.70/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.70
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.175
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
$0.175 per share
Payout ratio
35%
of earnings
Market cap
918.7M
P/E 12.9
5y dividend CAGR
+4.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
23 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
37.9
since Oct 24, 1988
1y total return
+78.5%
price +73.7% + dividends 4.8%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 52 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.175 $17.50 Estimated
Sun, Jan 31, 2027 (in 144 days) Feb 14, 2027 $0.175 $17.50 Estimated
Mon, May 3, 2027 (in 236 days) May 17, 2027 $0.175 $17.50 Estimated
Tue, Aug 3, 2027 (in 328 days) Aug 17, 2027 $0.175 $17.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DGICB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.70 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 $0.175$0.00$0.10$0.20Oct 28, 2016: $0.12Oct '16Jan 30, 2017: $0.12Apr 27, 2017: $0.123Jul 28, 2017: $0.123Oct 31, 2017: $0.123Jan 31, 2018: $0.123Jan '18Apr 30, 2018: $0.125Jul 31, 2018: $0.125Oct 31, 2018: $0.125Jan 31, 2019: $0.125Apr 30, 2019: $0.128Apr '19Jul 31, 2019: $0.128Oct 31, 2019: $0.128Jan 31, 2020: $0.128Apr 30, 2020: $0.133Jul 31, 2020: $0.133Jul '20Oct 30, 2020: $0.133Feb 1, 2021: $0.133Apr 30, 2021: $0.143Jul 30, 2021: $0.143Oct 29, 2021: $0.143Oct '21Jan 31, 2022: $0.143Apr 29, 2022: $0.148Jul 29, 2022: $0.148Oct 31, 2022: $0.148Jan 31, 2023: $0.148Jan '23Apr 28, 2023: $0.153Jul 31, 2023: $0.153Oct 31, 2023: $0.153Jan 31, 2024: $0.153May 7, 2024: $0.155May '24Aug 1, 2024: $0.155Nov 1, 2024: $0.155Feb 4, 2025: $0.155May 1, 2025: $0.165Aug 1, 2025: $0.165Aug '25Nov 3, 2025: $0.165Feb 3, 2026: $0.165May 1, 2026: $0.175Jul 31, 2026: $0.175

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.40$0.802017: $0.489$0.48920172018: $0.498$0.49820182019: $0.509$0.50920192020: $0.527$0.52720202021: $0.562$0.56220212022: $0.587$0.58720222023: $0.607$0.60720232024: $0.618$0.61820242025: $0.65$0.6520252026 (YTD): $0.515$0.5152026 YTD

How much DGICB do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,715$42,429$1,200
$500 / month8,572$212,143$6,000
$1,000 / month17,143$424,286$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.83%. $10,000 in DGICB would currently pay about $283 a year ($24 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

DGICB dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 31, 2026 Aug 14, 2026 $0.175 +0.0%
May 1, 2026 May 15, 2026 $0.175 +6.1%
Feb 3, 2026 Feb 17, 2026 $0.165 +0.0%
Nov 3, 2025 Nov 17, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
May 1, 2025 May 15, 2025 $0.165 +6.5%
Feb 4, 2025 Feb 18, 2025 $0.155 +0.0%
Nov 1, 2024 Nov 15, 2024 $0.155 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 15, 2024 $0.155 +0.0%
May 7, 2024 May 22, 2024 $0.155 +1.3%
Jan 31, 2024 Feb 15, 2024 $0.153 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2023 Nov 15, 2023 $0.153 +0.0%
Jul 31, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 $0.153 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2023 May 15, 2023 $0.153 +3.4%
Jan 31, 2023 Feb 15, 2023 $0.148 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2022 Nov 15, 2022 $0.148 +0.0%
Jul 29, 2022 Aug 15, 2022 $0.148 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2022 May 16, 2022 $0.148 +3.5%
Jan 31, 2022 Feb 15, 2022 $0.143 +0.0%
Oct 29, 2021 Nov 15, 2021 $0.143 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 $0.143 +0.0%
Apr 30, 2021 May 17, 2021 $0.143 +7.5%
Feb 1, 2021 Feb 16, 2021 $0.133 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2020 Nov 16, 2020 $0.133 +0.0%
Jul 31, 2020 Aug 17, 2020 $0.133 +0.0%
Apr 30, 2020 May 15, 2020 $0.133 +3.9%
Jan 31, 2020 Feb 18, 2020 $0.128 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2019 Nov 15, 2019 $0.128 +0.0%
Jul 31, 2019 Aug 15, 2019 $0.128 +0.0%
Apr 30, 2019 May 15, 2019 $0.128 +2.4%
Jan 31, 2019 Feb 15, 2019 $0.125 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2018 Nov 15, 2018 $0.125 +0.0%
Jul 31, 2018 Aug 15, 2018 $0.125 +0.0%
Apr 30, 2018 May 15, 2018 $0.125 +1.6%
Jan 31, 2018 Feb 15, 2018 $0.123 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2017 Nov 15, 2017 $0.123 +0.0%
Jul 28, 2017 Aug 15, 2017 $0.123 +0.0%
Apr 27, 2017 May 15, 2017 $0.123 +2.5%
Jan 30, 2017 Feb 15, 2017 $0.12 +0.0%
Oct 28, 2016 Nov 15, 2016 $0.12 +0.0%
Jul 28, 2016 Aug 15, 2016 $0.12 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2016 May 16, 2016 $0.12 +1.7%
Jan 29, 2016 Feb 16, 2016 $0.118 +0.0%
Oct 29, 2015 Nov 16, 2015 $0.118 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2015 Aug 17, 2015 $0.118 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2015 May 15, 2015 $0.118 +1.7%
Jan 29, 2015 Feb 16, 2015 $0.116 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2014 Nov 17, 2014 $0.116 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2014 Aug 15, 2014 $0.116 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2014 May 15, 2014 $0.116 +0.9%
Jan 30, 2014 Feb 18, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2013 Nov 15, 2013 $0.115 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2013 Aug 15, 2013 $0.115 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2013 May 15, 2013 $0.115 +4.5%
Jan 30, 2013 Feb 15, 2013 $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2012 $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2012 $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 27, 2012 $0.11 +1.9%
Jan 30, 2012 $0.108 +0.0%
Oct 28, 2011 $0.108 +0.0%
Jul 28, 2011 $0.108 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2011 $0.108 +4.9%
Jan 28, 2011 $0.103 +0.0%
Oct 28, 2010 $0.103 +0.0%
Jul 29, 2010 $0.103 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2010 $0.103 +3.0%
Jan 28, 2010 $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 29, 2009 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2009 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2009 $0.10 +7.5%
Jan 29, 2009 $0.093 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2008 $0.093 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2008 $0.093 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2008 $0.093 +19.2%
Jan 30, 2008 $0.078 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2007 $0.078 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2007 $0.078 +0.0%
Apr 27, 2007 $0.078 +11.4%
Jan 30, 2007 $0.07 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2006 $0.07 +0.0%
Jul 28, 2006 $0.07 +0.0%
Apr 27, 2006 $0.07 +9.8%
Jan 30, 2006 $0.0638 +0.0%
Oct 28, 2005 $0.0638 +0.0%
Jul 28, 2005 $0.0638 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2005 $0.0638 +7.9%
Jan 28, 2005 $0.0591 +0.0%
Oct 28, 2004 $0.0591 +0.0%
Jul 29, 2004 $0.0591 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2004 $0.0591 +5.0%
Jan 29, 2004 $0.0563 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2003 $0.0563 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2003 $0.0563 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2003 $0.0563 +11.1%
Jan 30, 2003 $0.0506 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2002 $0.0506 +0.0%
Jul 31, 2002 $0.0506 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2002 $0.0506 +0.0%
Jan 30, 2002 $0.0506 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2001 $0.0506 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2001 $0.0506 +0.0%
May 11, 2001 $0.0506 +0.0%
Jan 30, 2001 $0.0506 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2000 $0.0506 +0.0%
Jul 28, 2000 $0.0506 +0.0%
Apr 27, 2000 $0.0506 +0.0%
Jan 28, 2000 $0.0506 +0.0%
Oct 28, 1999 $0.0506 +0.0%
Jul 29, 1999 $0.0506 +0.0%
Apr 29, 1999 $0.0506 +5.9%
Jan 28, 1999 $0.0478 +0.0%
Oct 29, 1998 $0.0478 +0.0%
Jul 30, 1998 $0.0478 +3.0%
Apr 29, 1998 $0.0464 +10.0%
Jan 29, 1998 $0.0422 +0.0%
Oct 30, 1997 $0.0422 +0.0%
Jul 30, 1997 $0.0422 +11.1%
Apr 29, 1997 $0.038 +9.1%
Jan 30, 1997 $0.0348 +0.0%
Oct 30, 1996 $0.0348 +0.0%
Jul 30, 1996 $0.0348 +0.0%
Apr 29, 1996 $0.0348 +10.0%
Jan 30, 1996 $0.0316 +0.0%
Oct 30, 1995 $0.0316 +0.0%
Jul 28, 1995 $0.0316 +0.0%
Apr 25, 1995 $0.0316 +11.1%
Jan 23, 1995 $0.0285 -68.4%
Oct 25, 1994 $0.09 +255.5%
Jul 22, 1994 $0.0253 +0.0%
Apr 22, 1994 $0.0253 +0.0%
Jan 21, 1994 $0.08 Special
Oct 25, 1993 $0.0253 +0.0%
Jul 21, 1993 $0.0253 +14.3%
Apr 21, 1993 $0.0221 +0.0%
Oct 21, 1992 $0.0221 +0.0%
Jul 21, 1992 $0.0221 +16.7%
Apr 21, 1992 $0.019 +0.0%
Jan 21, 1992 $0.019 +0.0%
Oct 22, 1991 $0.019 +0.0%
Jul 23, 1991 $0.019 +0.0%
Apr 23, 1991 $0.019 +0.0%
Jan 18, 1991 $0.019 +0.0%
Oct 23, 1990 $0.019 -68.4%
Jul 31, 1990 $0.06 +0.0%
Apr 23, 1990 $0.06 +20.0%
Jan 22, 1990 $0.05 +0.0%
Oct 24, 1989 $0.05 +0.0%
Jul 25, 1989 $0.05 +0.0%
May 4, 1989 $0.05 +0.0%
Jan 23, 1989 $0.05 +0.0%
Oct 24, 1988 $0.05

DGICB dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
May 1, 2026 Raised 6.1% $0.165 $0.175 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

DGICB 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: Oct 24, 1988. 151 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

DGICB dividend FAQ

When is DGICB's next ex-dividend date?

DGICB'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 $0.175 per share, expected on Nov 14, 2026.

How often does DGICB pay dividends?

DGICB pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.175 per share with an ex-date of Jul 31, 2026.

What is DGICB's dividend yield?

DGICB's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.75%, based on $0.68 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $24.75. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.70 per share, is 2.83%.

How much does DGICB pay per share?

DGICB pays about $0.175 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.70 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $70.00 a year.

Has DGICB grown or cut its dividend?

DGICB has raised its annual dividend for 23 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 4.3% a year (+6.2% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 2.83%, you would need about 1,715 shares of DGICB (roughly $42,429 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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