Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) Total Payout Ratio: 0.83 (As of Jul. 28, 2026)

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ASX:IAG Insurance Australia Group Ltd ASX:IAG
83 GF Score
Price A$8.61
GF Value A$7.33
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Insurance Australia Group Total Payout Ratio?

Insurance Australia Group ASX:IAG +0.35% 83 Total Payout Ratio is 0.83 as of Jul. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:IAG with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of A$7.33 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Insurance Australia Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.83.


Insurance Australia Group Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


Insurance Australia Group Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio 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.

Insurance Australia Group Total Payout Ratio Chart

Insurance Australia Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.11 1.50 0.52 1.09 0.70

Insurance Australia Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.22 0.98 0.74 0.64 1.06

ASX:IAG vs CB, PGR, TRV: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio 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.


Insurance Australia Group Total Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Insurance Australia Group Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-84 + 0 + -862) / 1359
=0.70

Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-12 + 0 + -524) / 505
=1.06

* 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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What does a Total Payout Ratio of 0.83 mean?
Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.83 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Insurance Australia Group and its competitors.
Is Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Insurance Australia Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.83. Overall, Insurance Australia Group has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio compare to CB and PGR?
Insurance Australia Group's Total Payout Ratio of 0.83 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for an Insurance company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Insurance Australia Group and its competitors. Insurance Australia Group's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Insurance Australia Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$7.33, compared to a current price of A$8.61 — trading 17.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.83. Insurance Australia Group's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.83 as of Jul. 28, 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 Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insurance Australia Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$8.61 is trading 17.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$7.33. GuruFocus considers Insurance Australia Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:IAG:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 0.83
  • GF Value™: A$7.33 vs. price of A$8.61 (17.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:IAG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Insurance Australia Group Business Description

Address Darling Park, 201 Sussex Street, Level 13, Tower Two, Level 9, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Insurance Australia Group is the biggest domestic general insurer by gross written premiums, operating in Australia and New Zealand. The key general insurance markets in which the company operates are home and contents, motor vehicle and compulsory third party, and short-tail commercial. Insurance Australia Group sells insurance under several brands, including NRMA, CGU, SGIO, SGIC, WFI, and Swann in Australia and NZI, State, AMI, and Lumley in New Zealand.
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