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.
The historical data trend for Athene Holding's Dividend Yield % 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.
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Athene Holding's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Athene Holding Dividend Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Athene Holding's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Athene Holding's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Athene Holding (ATHPC.PFD) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.38% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Athene Holding and its competitors.
Is Athene Holding's Dividend Yield % too high?
Athene Holding's current Dividend Yield % is 6.38%. The Insurance industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.30. Athene Holding's value of 6.38% is 93.3% above this industry median.
How does Athene Holding's Dividend Yield % compare to ?
Athene Holding's Dividend Yield % of 6.38% can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.30. Athene Holding's value of 6.38% is 93.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for an Insurance company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Insurance companies is 3.30, based on 422 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Athene Holding's current Dividend Yield % of 6.38% is 93.3% above 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Athene Holding and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Athene Holding's current Dividend Yield % is 6.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Athene Holding stock overvalued right now?
Athene Holding (ATHPC.PFD) has a current Dividend Yield % of 6.38%. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.38% and 93.3% above the Insurance industry median of 3.30. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Athene Holding (ATHPC.PFD), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.38% as of Jun. 26, 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.
Athene Holding Ltd is a financial services company that specializes in issuing, reinsuring and acquiring retirement savings products designed for individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. The company offers two main product lines: annuities and funding agreements. Its annuity products include fixed-rate, indexed, payout, and group annuities linked to pension group annuity transactions and defined contribution plans. Its funding agreements are issued to institutions, the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB), and special-purpose trusts as part of its funding agreement-backed note (FABN) and secured funding agreement-backed repurchase (FABR) programs. The company's majority revenue consists of net investment income.
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