ENSG Dividend History & Yield
The Ensign Group, Inc. · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 (in 20 days) | Oct 30, 2026 | $0.065 | $6.50 | Estimated |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 (in 111 days) | Jan 29, 2027 | $0.065 | $6.50 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 202 days) | Apr 30, 2027 | $0.065 | $6.50 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 29, 2027 (in 293 days) | Jul 30, 2027 | $0.065 | $6.50 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ENSG's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.26 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much ENSG do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 4,616 | $787,108 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 23,077 | $3,935,538 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 46,154 | $7,871,077 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.15%. $10,000 in ENSG would currently pay about $15 a year ($1 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
ENSG dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $0.065 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.065 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | $0.065 | +3.2% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | $0.063 | +5.0% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 31, 2024 | $0.06 | +3.4% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $0.058 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $0.058 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $0.058 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Jan 31, 2023 | $0.058 | +5.5% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | $0.055 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.055 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | $0.055 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2022 | $0.055 | +3.8% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Oct 31, 2021 | $0.053 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | $0.053 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.053 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | $0.053 | +6.0% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | $0.05 | +0.0% |
ENSG dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Raised 3.2% | $0.063 | $0.065 | 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
ENSG 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 The Ensign Group, Inc.
The Ensign Group, Inc. provides skilled nursing, senior living, and rehabilitative services. It operates through two segments: Skilled Services and Standard Bearer. The Skilled Services segment provides short and long-term nursing care services for patients with chronic conditions, prolonged illness, and the elderly; specialty care, such as on-site dialysis, ventilator care, cardiac, and pulmonary management; and standard services, such as room and board, special nutritional programs, social services, recreational activities, entertainment, and other services. The Standard Bearer segment leases post-acute care properties to healthcare operators.
Sector: Healthcare. Industry: Medical Care Facilities. First dividend on our records: Dec 27, 2007. 75 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
ENSG dividend FAQ
When is ENSG's next ex-dividend date?
ENSG's next ex-dividend date is Sep 29, 2026 (in 20 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.065 per share, expected on Oct 30, 2026.
How often does ENSG pay dividends?
ENSG pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.065 per share with an ex-date of Jun 30, 2026.
What is ENSG's dividend yield?
ENSG's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.15%, based on $0.258 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $170.54. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.26 per share, is 0.15%.
How much does ENSG pay per share?
ENSG pays about $0.065 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.26 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $26.00 a year.
Has ENSG grown or cut its dividend?
ENSG has raised its annual dividend for 18 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 4.3% a year (+3.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of ENSG do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.15%, you would need about 4,616 shares of ENSG (roughly $787,108 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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