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Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) Dividend History & Yield

Dividend Contender

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years and currently yields 1.30%. The most recent dividend was $0.7000/share on Mar 20, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

1.30%

TTM Dividend/Share

$2.65

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

42.8%

Consecutive Growth Years

16 (Dividend Contender)

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

8.33%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

7.63%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

5.80%

Above average — potential buy zone
Yield vs historical averages (same scale)
Now1.30%
1Y · 0.99%
3Y · 0.94%
5Y · 1.01%

AJG: compare the "Now" marker to the 1Y / 3Y / 5Y averages on the scale. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.

Dividend health

Chowder score

8.9%

FCF payout ratio

9.8%

Net debt / EBITDA

-0.1x

Interest coverage

4.26x

ROIC (TTM)

6.3%

Dividend Safety Score

8 out of 8 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 42.8%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($6.86) covers dividend/share ($2.65).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

16 consecutive years of dividend growth.

FCF payout ratio below 70%

FCF payout ratio is 9.8%, below the 70% threshold.

Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x

Net Debt/EBITDA is -0.1x.

Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)

Dividend growth (7.6%) ≤ EPS growth (29.3%) — sustainable.

Per-payment dividend history

  • Ex-date Jun 5, 2026

    Payment date
    Jun 19, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.7000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.7000
  • Ex-date Mar 6, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 20, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.7000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.7000
  • Ex-date Dec 5, 2025

    Payment date
    Dec 19, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.6500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6500
  • Ex-date Sep 5, 2025

    Payment date
    Sep 19, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.6500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6500
  • Ex-date Jun 6, 2025

    Payment date
    Jun 20, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.6500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6500
  • Ex-date Mar 7, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 21, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.6500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6500
  • Ex-date Dec 6, 2024

    Payment date
    Dec 20, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Sep 6, 2024

    Payment date
    Sep 20, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Jun 7, 2024

    Payment date
    Jun 21, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Feb 29, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Nov 30, 2023

    Payment date
    Dec 15, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.5500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5500
  • Ex-date Aug 31, 2023

    Payment date
    Sep 15, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.5500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5500

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 0.99%5Y: 1.01%10Y: 1.60%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 8.33%5Y: 7.63%10Y: 5.80%↑ Accelerating

Dividend Increase Track Record

Arthur J. Gallagher & has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 16 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$2.6000
2025$2.4000$2.6000+8.3%
2024$2.2000$2.4000+9.1%
2023$2.0400$2.2000+7.8%
2022$1.9200$2.0400+6.3%
2021$1.8000$1.9200+6.7%
2020$1.7200$1.8000+4.7%
2019$1.6400$1.7200+4.9%
2018$1.5600$1.6400+5.1%
2017$1.5200$1.5600+2.6%
2016$1.4800$1.5200+2.7%
2015$1.4400$1.4800+2.8%
2014$1.4000$1.4400+2.9%
2013$1.3600$1.4000+2.9%
2012$1.3200$1.3600+3.0%
2011$1.2800$1.3200+3.1%
2010$1.2800$1.28000.0%
2009$1.2800$1.28000.0%
2008$1.2400$1.2800+3.2%
2007$1.2000$1.2400+3.3%
2006$1.1200$1.2000+7.1%
2005$1.0000$1.1200+12.0%
2004$0.7200$1.0000+38.9%
2003$0.5800$0.7200+24.1%
2002$0.5200$0.5800+11.5%
2001$0.4600$0.5200+13.0%
2000$0.4000$0.4600+15.0%
1999$0.3500$0.4000+14.3%
1998$0.3100$0.3500+12.9%
1997$0.2900$0.3100+6.9%
1996$0.2500$0.2900+16.0%
1995$0.2200$0.2500+13.6%
1994$0.1800$0.2200+22.2%
1993$0.1600$0.1800+12.5%
1992$0.1600$0.16000.0%
1991$0.1500$0.1600+6.7%
1990$0.1300$0.1500+15.4%
1989$0.3900$0.1300-66.7%
1988$0.4000$0.3900-2.5%
1987$0.3000$0.4000+33.3%
1986$0.2816$0.3000+6.5%
1985$0.2816

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history

Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.

Latest period

$681.00M

YoY change

+27.0%

5Y CAGR

+13.9%

Peak year (2025)

$667.00M

Latest annual

$667.00M

Cash dividends paid over time for Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG)

Per-period cash dividends paid

Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG)

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoYYoY change
2025$667.00M+27.0%+$141.60M
2024$525.40M+10.9%+$51.80M
2023$473.60M+10.3%+$44.10M
2022$429.50M+9.6%+$37.50M
2021$392.00M+12.8%+$44.60M
2020$347.40M+8.2%+$26.30M
2019$321.10M+6.4%+$19.30M
2018$301.80M+6.8%+$19.10M
2017$282.70M+3.9%+$10.50M
2016$272.20M+5.7%+$14.70M
2015$257.50M+15.4%+$34.40M
2014$223.10M+22.2%+$40.50M
2013$182.60M-10.7%-$21.80M
2012$204.40M+40.2%+$58.60M
2011$145.80M+9.2%+$12.30M
2010$133.50M+4.4%+$5.60M
2009$127.90M+7.9%+$9.40M
2008$118.50M-0.3%-$300,000
2007$118.80M+3.8%+$4.40M
2006$114.40M+11.8%+$12.10M
2005$102.30M+20.5%+$17.40M
2004$84.90M+37.2%+$23.00M
2003$61.90M+21.4%+$10.90M
2002$51.00M+22.5%+$9.38M
2001$41.62M+23.3%+$7.86M
2000$33.76M+20.6%+$5.76M
1999$28.00M+20.8%+$4.82M
1998$23.18M+15.9%+$3.19M
1997$20.00M+14.3%+$2.50M
1996$17.50M+19.0%+$2.80M
1995$14.70M+15.7%+$2.00M
1994$12.70M+23.3%+$2.40M
1993$10.30M+18.4%+$1.60M
1992$8.70M+8.8%+$700,000
1991$8.00M+19.4%+$1.30M
1990$6.70M+15.5%+$900,000
1989$5.80M

2025's annual dividends paid for Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) came in at $667.00M – grew 27.0% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid produced a CAGR of +13.9% – sustaining 12 straight years of year-over-year growth.

2025 marks the peak dividends paid at $667.00M, with the historical low of $5.80M recorded in 1989.

Within Financial Services, Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $5.36B.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Dividends Paid 2025: $667.00M

Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid in 2025 was $667.00M, grew 27.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Dividends Paid 2024: $525.40M

Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid in 2024 was $525.40M, grew 10.9% from 2023.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Dividends Paid 2023: $473.60M

Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid in 2023 was $473.60M, grew 10.3% from 2022.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Dividends Paid 2022: $429.50M

Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid in 2022 was $429.50M, grew 9.6% from 2021.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Dividends Paid 2021: $392.00M

Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid in 2021 was $392.00M.

See more financial history for Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG).

Sector peers by dividends paid

Companies in the same sector as Arthur J. Gallagher &, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)$16.63BFinancial Services
Bank of America (BAC)$9.56BFinancial Services
Morgan Stanley (MS)$6.59BFinancial Services
Wells Fargo (WFC)$5.43BFinancial Services
Goldman Sachs (GS)$5.28BFinancial Services
Visa (V)$4.63BFinancial Services
Mastercard (MA)$2.76BFinancial Services
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B)$0Financial Services

Frequently asked questions

Does Arthur J. Gallagher & pay dividends?

Yes, Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.65 per share annually, yielding 1.30%.

What is Arthur J. Gallagher &'s dividend yield?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) has a current dividend yield of 1.30%.

Is Arthur J. Gallagher &'s dividend safe?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) passes 8 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Arthur J. Gallagher & increased its dividend?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) has 16 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Arthur J. Gallagher &'s dividend payout ratio?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) has a dividend payout ratio of 42.8%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).

What is Arthur J. Gallagher &'s dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) is $681.00M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid changed year-over-year?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) dividends paid changed +27.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +13.9% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $667.00M in 2025.

What was Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid in 2024?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) dividends paid in 2024 was $525.40M.

What was Arthur J. Gallagher & dividends paid in 2025?

Arthur J. Gallagher & (AJG) dividends paid in 2025 was $667.00M.

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