ARGO's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 3.8 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
During the past 12 months, Argo Group International Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -75.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Argo Group International Holdings was 58.70% per year. The lowest was -38.10% per year. And the median was 19.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Competitive Comparison of Argo Group International Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield %
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Argo Group International Holdings'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.
Argo Group International Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Argo Group International Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Argo Group International Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Argo Group International Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Argo Group International Holdings (NYSE:ARGO) 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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Argo Group International Holdings (Argo Group International Holdings) Business Description
Argo Group International Holdings Inc formerly Argo Group International Holdings Ltd is a property and casualty insurance company. It has two reportable segments which are U.S. Operations and International Operations. The U.S. Operations segment is comprised of two primary operating divisions, Excess and Surplus Lines and Specialty Admitted, while International Operations' primary operating divisions are Syndicate 1200, Reinsurance, and Argo Insurance Bermuda. The vast majority of revenue generation occurs within the excess and surplus lines segment, which underwrites casualty, property, and professional liability coverage for various clients. Argo generates the majority of its revenue in the United States, followed by the United Kingdom and Bermuda.
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