Aflac (NYSE:AFL) Dividends per Share

: $1.60 (TTM As of Dec. 2022)

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Aflac's dividends per share for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was $0.40. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was $1.60. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was 1.29. As of today, Aflac's Dividend Yield % is 2.57%.

Good Sign:

Aflac Inc stock dividend yield is close to 2-year high.

During the past 12 months, Aflac's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% 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.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Aflac was 29.70% per year. The lowest was -100.00% per year. And the median was 13.80% per year.

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Aflac Dividends per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aflac's Dividends per Share can be seen below:

* 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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Aflac Annual Data

Trend

Dec13

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dividends per Share

1.04

1.08

1.12

1.32

1.60

Aflac Quarterly Data
	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22
Dividends per Share																0.33	0.40	0.40	0.40	0.40

Aflac Dividends per Share Calculation

Dividends paid to per common share.

Aflac (NYSE:AFL) Dividends per Share Explanation

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

Aflac's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2022 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2022 )
	=	0.4	/	0.31
	=	1.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Aflac was 0.28. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.24.

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

Aflac Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount	Ex-date	Record Date	Pay Date	Type	Frequency	Forex Rate
USD 0.420	2023-02-14	2023-02-15	2023-03-01	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.400	2022-11-15	2022-11-16	2022-12-01	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.400	2022-08-23	2022-08-24	2022-09-01	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.400	2022-05-17	2022-05-18	2022-06-01	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD: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.

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

Dividend Yield %	=	Most Recent Full Year Dividend	/	Current Share Price
	=	1.62	/	63.11
	=	2.57 %

Current Share Price is $63.11.
Aflac's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.62.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Aflac was 4.08%. The lowest was 1.86%. And the median was 2.32%.

Good Sign:

Aflac Inc stock dividend yield is close to 2-year high.

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Aflac (NYSE:AFL) Business Description

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Address

1932 Wynnton Road, Columbus, GA, USA, 31999

Website

https://www.aflac.com

Aflac Inc offers supplemental health insurance and life insurance in the two largest insurance markets in the world, the U.S. and Japan. In addition to its cancer policies, the company has broadened its product offerings to include accidents, disability, and long-term-care insurance. It markets its products through independent distributors, selling most of its policies directly to consumers at their places of work.

Executives

Virgil Raynard Miller	officer: President, Aflac U.S.	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Bradley Eugene Dyslin	officer: Executive Vice President	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Arthur Reginald Collins	director	3911 LORCOM LANE, ARLINGTON VA 22207
Nobuchika Mori	director	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Georgette D. Kiser	director	1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, WASHINGTON DC 20004-2505
Steven Kent Beaver	officer: SVP, CFO, Aflac US	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Richard Jr Williams	officer: Executive V.P.	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Albert Riggieri	officer: SVP, Corporate Actuary	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Katherine Rohrer	director	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Masatoshi Koide	officer: Deputy President, Aflac Japan	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Max Broden	officer: Senior Vice President	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Karole Lloyd	director	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Toshihiko Fukuzawa	director	1932 WYNNTON RD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
James Todd Daniels	officer: Sr. Vice President	1932 WYNNTON ROAD, COLUMBUS GA 31999
Frederick John Crawford	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	AFLAC INCORPORATED, COLUMBUS GA 31999