Trailing Dividend / Share
$8.09
Everest Re Group, Ltd. (EG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1995 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.2%
Payout Ratio
21.1%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
4 years
EG Dividend Income Check
Safety
21.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
4 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.5% and trend is rising.
EG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.2%
Trailing DPS$8.09
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout21.1%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout11.4%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak4 years
3Y CAGR7.2%
5Y CAGR5.2%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.5%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield5.4%
Total Shareholder Yield7.6%
1Y Total Return14.0%
5Y Total Return64.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)14.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$15,11810Y ago$23,74920Y ago$49,674
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
EG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (32 years of payments)
EG Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Everest Re Group, Ltd. distributes 21.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 11.4%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
EG has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 7.2% and 5-year CAGR of 5.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, EG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.2% dividend yield, 5.4% buyback yield, 7.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.5% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 64.7%, with dividends contributing 14.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $23,749 today.
EG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$36.15
Avg/Payment$1.8075
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026Latest | $2.0000 | — | 2.36% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $2.0000 | — | 2.50% | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $2.0000 | — | 2.56% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | $2.0000 | — | 2.30% | Sep 19, 2025 |
| May 28, 2025 | $2.0000 | — | 2.38% | Jun 13, 2025 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $2.0000 | — | 2.19% | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $2.0000 | — | 1.99% | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $2.0000 | — | 1.93% | Sep 27, 2024 |
EG Dividend vs Peers
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#2 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.2%
#2 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
21.1% payout
Streak
4Y
5.2% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
7.6%
#3 of 8
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd EGEverest Re Group, Lt… | $15.0B | 2.2% | 21.1% | 4 | Sustainable |
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1st  MKLMarkel Corporation | $24.8B | 2.5% | — | 6 | Unknown |
 ACGLArch Capital Group L… | $35.6B | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0 | Sustainable |
3rd  AXSAXIS Capital Holding… | $8.3B | 1.6% | 14.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
 CBChubb Limited | $138.3B | 1.1% | 14.6% | 31 | Sustainable |
 HIGThe Hartford Financi… | $37.9B | 1.5% | 15.4% | 13 | Sustainable |
EG Annual Dividend History (1995–2026)
32 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $4.00 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.8% |
| 2025 | $8.00 | 3.2% | 4 | $37.86 | 21.1% | 4.73x | 3.5% |
| 2024 | $7.75 | 14.0% | 4 | $31.78 | 24.4% | 4.10x | 3.4% |
| 2023 | $6.80 | 4.6% | 4 | $60.24 | 11.3% | 8.86x | 3.0% |
| 2022 | $6.50 | 4.8% | 4 | $15.19 | 42.8% | 2.34x | 2.8% |
| 2021 | $6.20 | 0.0% | 4 | $34.62 | 17.9% | 5.58x | 2.7% |
| 2020 | $6.20 | 7.8% | 4 | $12.78 | 48.5% | 2.06x | 2.7% |
| 2019 | $5.75 | 8.5% | 4 | $24.70 | 23.3% | 4.30x | 2.5% |
| 2018 | $5.30 | 5.0% | 4 | $2.53 | 209.5% | 0.48x | 2.3% |
| 2017 | $5.05 | 7.4% | 4 | $11.36 | 44.5% | 2.25x | 2.2% |
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EG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EG stock.
How much dividend does EG pay per share?
Everest Re Group, Ltd. (EG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $8.09 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.2%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is EG's next ex-dividend date?
EG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. EG typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is EG's dividend safe?
EG's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +21.1% and FCF payout ratio of +11.4%. The 4-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is EG a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Everest Re Group, Ltd. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 4 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +5.2%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does EG pay dividends?
Everest Re Group, Ltd. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $8.09 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 31+ years from 1995 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in EG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in EG five years ago would be worth approximately $15,118 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is EG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
EG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.2% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.