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Donegal Group (Donegal Group) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 4.30% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Donegal Group's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Donegal Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

DGICB' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.8   Med: 3.9   Max: 16
Current: 4.3

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Donegal Group was 16.00% per year. The lowest was 1.80% per year. And the median was 3.90% per year.

DGICB's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
60.42% of 240 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 6.3 vs DGICB: 4.30

During the past 12 months, Donegal Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Donegal Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00. As of today, Donegal Group's Dividend Yield % is 4.78%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Donegal Group Inc is 5.63, which seems too high.

Good Sign:

Donegal Group Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Donegal Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Donegal Group 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Donegal Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Donegal Group's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Donegal Group 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Donegal Group  (NAS:DGICB) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Donegal Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.153/ -0.11
=N/A

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Donegal Group was 11.25. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.73.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Donegal Group Inc is 5.63, which seems too high.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Donegal Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1532024-01-312024-02-012024-02-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1532023-10-312023-11-012023-11-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1532023-07-312023-08-012023-08-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1532023-04-282023-05-012023-05-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Donegal Group's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.612/12.75
=4.80 %

Current Share Price is $12.75.
Donegal Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.612.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Donegal Group was 5.07%. The lowest was 3.03%. And the median was 3.92%.

Good Sign:

Donegal Group Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Donegal Group (Donegal Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1195 River Road, P.O. Box 302, Marietta, PA, USA, 17547-0302
Donegal Group Inc is an insurance holding company that offers personal and commercial lines of property and casualty insurance to businesses and individuals. The company's reportable segments are its Investment function, Personal lines of insurance, Commercial lines of insurance. Personal lines products consist primarily of homeowners and private passenger automobile policies. The Commercial lines products of its insurance subsidiaries consist primarily of commercial automobile, commercial multi-peril, and workers' compensation policies. The group primarily operates in the United States.

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