During the past 12 months, Old Republic International's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Old Republic International was 21.00% per year. The lowest was 1.40% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Old Republic International (FRA:ORJ) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Old Republic International Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FRA:ORJ vs AFG, KNSL, CNA: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Old Republic International's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % 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.
Old Republic International Forward Dividend Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Old Republic International's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Old Republic International's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Old Republic International Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Old Republic International Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.315000
2026-06-05
2026-06-05
2026-06-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 0.315000
2026-03-09
2026-03-09
2026-03-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.290000
2025-12-05
2025-12-05
2025-12-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.290000
2025-09-05
2025-09-05
2025-09-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* 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.
* 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.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.02% mean?
Old Republic International (FRA:ORJ) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.02% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Old Republic International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Old Republic International ranks #234 out of 417 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 56.1%.
Is Old Republic International's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Old Republic International's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.02%. The Insurance industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.37. Old Republic International's value of 3.02% is 10.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Old Republic International ranks #234 out of 417 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Old Republic International has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Old Republic International's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to AFG and KNSL?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Old Republic International ranks #234 out of 417 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Old Republic International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.37. Old Republic International's value of 3.02% is 10.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Insurance company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Insurance companies is 3.37, based on 417 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Old Republic International's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.02% is 10.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Old Republic International and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Old Republic International's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.02%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Old Republic International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Old Republic International (FRA:ORJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.25, compared to a current price of €35.96 — trading 11.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.02% and 10.4% below the Insurance industry median of 3.37. Old Republic International's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Old Republic International (FRA:ORJ), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.02% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Old Republic International (FRA:ORJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Old Republic International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €35.96 is trading 11.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €32.25.
GuruFocus considers Old Republic International to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ORJ:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.02%
GF Value™: €32.25 vs. price of €35.96 (11.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.4% below the Insurance median (#234 of 417)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ORJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Old Republic International Corp is engaged in the business of insurance underwriting and related services. The company operates in two segments: Specialty Insurance and Title Insurance. The insurance provided by the company includes Automobile Extended Warranty Insurance, Aviation, Commercial Automobile Insurance, Inland Marine, Travel Accident, Workers' Compensation, Financial Indemnity, and others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Specialty Insurance. The Specialty Insurance provides property and liability insurance principally to commercial clients.
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