AMERISAFE (AMSF) Dividend History & Yield

AMERISAFE (AMSF) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 6.67%. The most recent payment was $0.4100/share on Mar 13, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

6.67%

TTM Dividend/Share

$2.58

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

104.5%

Consecutive Growth Years

0

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

-42.86%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

-10.98%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

-3.35%

Dividend Safety Score

0 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 104.5%, above the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($0.47) does not fully cover dividend/share ($2.58).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

11 dividend cut(s) in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

Only 0 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

  • Ex-date Mar 13, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 20, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.4100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4100
  • Ex-date Dec 5, 2025

    Payment date
    Dec 12, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.3900
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3900
  • Ex-date Sep 12, 2025

    Payment date
    Sep 26, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3900
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3900
  • Ex-date Jun 13, 2025

    Payment date
    Jun 20, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3900
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3900
  • Ex-date Mar 7, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 21, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3900
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3900
  • Ex-date Dec 6, 2024

    Payment date
    Dec 13, 2024
    Dividend
    $3.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $3.3700
  • Ex-date Sep 6, 2024

    Payment date
    Sep 20, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3700
  • Ex-date Jun 14, 2024

    Payment date
    Jun 21, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3700
  • Ex-date Mar 7, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 22, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3700
  • Ex-date Nov 30, 2023

    Payment date
    Dec 15, 2023
    Dividend
    $3.8400
    Adj. dividend
    $3.8400
  • Ex-date Sep 7, 2023

    Payment date
    Sep 22, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.3400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3400
  • Ex-date Jun 15, 2023

    Payment date
    Jun 23, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.3400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3400

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: 6.67%5Y: 9.08%10Y: 8.14%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: -42.86%5Y: -10.98%10Y: -3.35%↓ Decelerating

Dividend Increase Track Record

The table shows 9 year-over-year increases across 13 calendar years of data (20132025).

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$2.5600
2025$4.4800$2.5600-42.9%
2024$4.8600$4.4800-7.8%
2023$5.2400$4.8600-7.3%
2022$5.1600$5.2400+1.6%
2021$4.5800$5.1600+12.7%
2020$4.5000$4.5800+1.8%
2019$4.3800$4.5000+2.7%
2018$4.3000$4.3800+1.9%
2017$3.9700$4.3000+8.3%
2016$3.6000$3.9700+10.3%
2015$1.9800$3.6000+81.8%
2014$0.3200$1.9800+518.8%
2013$0.3200

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.

Frequently asked questions

Does AMERISAFE pay dividends?

Yes, AMERISAFE (AMSF) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.58 per share annually, yielding 6.67%.

What is AMERISAFE's dividend yield?

AMERISAFE (AMSF) has a current dividend yield of 6.67%.

Is AMERISAFE's dividend safe?

AMERISAFE (AMSF) passes 0 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

Is AMERISAFE a yield trap?

AMERISAFE (AMSF) shows 3 warning signals: Payout ratio exceeds 90%; Dividend growth rate declining for multiple years; Dividends declining for 3+ consecutive years. Investors should review fundamentals carefully.

How many consecutive years has AMERISAFE increased its dividend?

AMERISAFE (AMSF) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is AMERISAFE's dividend payout ratio?

AMERISAFE (AMSF) has a dividend payout ratio of 104.5%. 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).