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KCLI (Kansas City Life Insurance Co) Dividend Yield % : 1.55% (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Kansas City Life Insurance Co Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-15), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kansas City Life Insurance Co is 1.55%.

Warning Sign:

Kansas City Life Insurance Co stock dividend yield is close to 10-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

KCLI' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45   Med: 2.68   Max: 4.24
Current: 1.55

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Kansas City Life Insurance Co was 4.24%. The lowest was 1.45%. And the median was 2.68%.

KCLI's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
82.79% of 401 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.74 vs KCLI: 1.55

Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Kansas City Life Insurance Co is 0.89, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kansas City Life Insurance Co was 8.12. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.47.

As of today (2024-12-15), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Kansas City Life Insurance Co is 1.55%.

Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.14.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kansas City Life Insurance Co was 10.10% per year. The lowest was -19.70% per year. And the median was 5.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Kansas City Life Insurance Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kansas City Life Insurance Co'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.

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Kansas City Life Insurance Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Kansas City Life Insurance Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.22 2.84 2.54 2.61 1.60

Kansas City Life Insurance Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Dividend Yield % 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 2.20 1.60 1.50 1.60 1.53

Competitive Comparison of Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividend Yield %

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Kansas City Life Insurance Co'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.


Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Kansas City Life Insurance Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Kansas City Life Insurance Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1400002024-11-072024-11-072024-11-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1400002024-08-012024-08-012024-08-07Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1400002024-05-012024-05-022024-05-08Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1400002024-01-312024-02-012024-02-07Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* 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.

Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.56/36.11
=1.55 %

Current Share Price is $36.11.
Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.56.

Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.56/36.11
=1.55 %

Current Share Price is $36.11.
Kansas City Life Insurance Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.14 * 4 = $0.56.

* 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.


Kansas City Life Insurance Co  (OTCPK:KCLI) 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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Kansas City Life Insurance Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
3520 Broadway, Kansas, MO, USA, 64111-2565
Kansas City Life Insurance Co is a Missouri-domiciled insurance company providing individual life, annuity, and group products through general agencies located throughout the United States. The company operates its business in three segments; The Individual Insurance segment consists of individual insurance products for Kansas City Life, Grange Life, and the assumed reinsurance transactions, The Group Insurance segment consists of sales of group life, dental, vision, disability, accident, and critical illness products, and The Old American segment consists of individual insurance products designed largely as final expense products, out of which the Individual insurance segment derives the maximum revenue. The company makes majority of its revenue from Individual Insurance Segment.

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