Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Dividend History & Yield

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years and currently yields 2.24%. The most recent payment was $0.9400/share on Mar 24, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

2.24%

TTM Dividend/Share

$3.55

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

21.9%

Consecutive Growth Years

8

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

7.41%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

7.71%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

4.23%

Dividend Safety Score

3 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 21.9%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($19.60) covers dividend/share ($3.55).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts 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 8 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.

  • Ex-date Mar 24, 2026

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.9400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9400
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.24%
  • Ex-date Dec 22, 2025

    Payment date
    Jan 15, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.8700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8700
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.08%
  • Ex-date Sep 22, 2025

    Payment date
    Oct 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.8700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8700
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.21%
  • Ex-date Jun 23, 2025

    Payment date
    Jul 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.8700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8700
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.28%
  • Ex-date Mar 24, 2025

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.8700
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8700
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.27%
  • Ex-date Dec 19, 2024

    Payment date
    Jan 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.8100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.28%
  • Ex-date Sep 17, 2024

    Payment date
    Oct 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.8100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.34%
  • Ex-date Jun 18, 2024

    Payment date
    Jul 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.8100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.74%
  • Ex-date Mar 18, 2024

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.8100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.59%
  • Ex-date Dec 18, 2023

    Payment date
    Jan 16, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.7500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.7500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.94%
  • Ex-date Sep 15, 2023

    Payment date
    Oct 16, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.7500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.7500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.74%
  • Ex-date Jun 15, 2023

    Payment date
    Jul 14, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.7500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.7500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.87%

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: 2.04%5Y: 2.35%10Y: 2.48%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 7.41%5Y: 7.71%10Y: 4.23%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

Cincinnati Financial has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 8 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$3.4800
2025$3.2400$3.4800+7.4%
2024$3.0000$3.2400+8.0%
2023$2.7600$3.0000+8.7%
2022$2.5200$2.7600+9.5%
2021$2.4000$2.5200+5.0%
2020$2.2400$2.4000+7.1%
2019$2.1200$2.2400+5.7%
2018$2.5000$2.1200-15.2%
2017$1.9200$2.5000+30.2%
2016$2.3000$1.9200-16.5%
2015$1.7600$2.3000+30.7%
2014$1.6540$1.7600+6.4%
2013$1.6195$1.6540+2.1%
2012$1.6050$1.6195+0.9%
2011$1.5900$1.6050+0.9%
2010$1.5700$1.5900+1.3%
2009$1.5600$1.5700+0.6%
2008$1.4200$1.5600+9.9%
2007$1.3400$1.4200+6.0%
2006$1.2055$1.3400+11.2%
2005$1.0351$1.2055+16.5%
2004$0.9070$1.0351+14.1%
2003$0.8091$0.9070+12.1%
2002$0.7619$0.8091+6.2%
2001$0.6894$0.7619+10.5%
2000$0.6168$0.6894+11.8%
1999$0.5527$0.6168+11.6%
1998$0.4958$0.5527+11.5%
1997$0.3695$0.4958+34.2%
1996$0.3219$0.3695+14.8%
1995$0.3510$0.3219-8.3%
1994$0.3071$0.3510+14.3%
1993$0.2834$0.3071+8.4%
1992$0.2486$0.2834+14.0%
1991$0.2230$0.2486+11.5%
1990$0.1974$0.2230+13.0%
1989$0.1609$0.1974+22.7%
1988$0.1389$0.1609+15.8%
1987$0.3594$0.1389-61.3%
1986$0.5160$0.3594-30.3%
1985$0.5160

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 Cincinnati Financial pay dividends?

Yes, Cincinnati Financial (CINF) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $3.55 per share annually, yielding 2.24%.

What is Cincinnati Financial's dividend yield?

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) has a current dividend yield of 2.24%.

Is Cincinnati Financial's dividend safe?

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) passes 3 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Cincinnati Financial increased its dividend?

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) has 8 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Cincinnati Financial's dividend payout ratio?

Cincinnati Financial (CINF) has a dividend payout ratio of 21.9%.