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EMC Insurance Group (EMC Insurance Group) Forward Dividend Yield % : 2.55% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is EMC Insurance Group Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of EMC Insurance Group is 2.55%.

As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of EMC Insurance Group is 2.55%.

EMCI's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 3.825 vs EMCI: 2.55

EMC Insurance Group's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2019 was $0.23.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Competitive Comparison of EMC Insurance Group's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, EMC Insurance Group'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.


EMC Insurance Group's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, EMC Insurance Group's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EMC Insurance Group's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



EMC Insurance Group Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


EMC Insurance Group  (NAS:EMCI) 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.

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EMC Insurance Group (EMC Insurance Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
717 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA, USA, 50309
EMC Insurance Group Inc is a United States based insurance provider that focusses on non-life insurance products. It derives significant revenues from its property and casualty insurance products, which it sells through its subsidiaries company. Its secondary source of revenue is its reinsurance segment. The group manages its reinsurance business through its subsidiary, EMC Reinsurance company, which sells commercial lines of property and casualty insurance products to small and medium-sized businesses.
Executives
Thomas W Booth other: Director-EMCC-Parent Company 2868 SHADOW LAKE ROAD, DES MOINES IA 80026
David O Narigon officer: Senior Vice President

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