CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) Dividend History
CNA latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 5 yearsof dividend increases
- 2011paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +4.5%5-year growth a year
- 4.01%forward yield
CNA dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $192
- Each payment
- $48
- Value of the shares
- $4,790
- Dividend yield
- 4.01%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.92 per share, before tax.
CNA dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
CNA dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
CNA yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $45.52 | 4.22% | $3.90 | 8.6% |
| 3 years ago | $41.06 | 4.68% | $7.46 | 18.2% |
| 5 years ago | $44.91 | 4.28% | $10.70 | 23.8% |
| 10 years ago | $35.71 | 5.38% | $23.37 | 65.4% |
| 20 years ago | $37.28 | 5.15% | $33.72 | 90.5% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
CNA dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
CNA dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.84 | +4.5% | 3.85% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.76 | +4.8% | 3.64% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.68 | +5.0% | 3.97% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.60 | +5.3% | 3.78% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.52 | +2.7% | 3.45% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.48 | −56.5% | 3.80% | 4 |
| 2019 | $3.40 | +3.0% | 7.59% | 4 |
| 2018 | $3.30 | +6.5% | 7.47% | 4 |
| 2017 | $3.10 | +3.3% | 5.84% | 4 |
| 2016 | $3.00 | 0.0% | 7.23% | 4 |
| 2015 | $3.00 | +50.0% | 8.53% | 4 |
| 2014 | $2.00 | +150.0% | 5.17% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.80 | +33.3% | 1.87% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.60 | +50.0% | 2.14% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.40 | — | 1.50% | 4 |
CNA dividend history
70 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | 2026-09-03 | $0.48 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-18 | 2026-06-04 | $0.48 | −80.6% | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-23 | 2026-03-12 | $2.48 | +439.1% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-17 | 2025-12-04 | $0.46 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-18 | 2025-09-04 | $0.46 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-19 | 2025-06-05 | $0.46 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-24 | 2025-03-13 | $0.46 | +4.5% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024-12-05 | $0.44 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-12 | 2024-08-29 | $0.44 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-06 | $0.44 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-03-07 | $0.44 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-10 | 2023-11-30 | $0.42 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-11 | 2023-08-31 | $0.42 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-06-01 | $0.42 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | $0.42 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-01 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
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| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-01 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-02 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-10 | $0.4 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-12-02 | $0.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-02 | $0.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-03 | $0.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-19 | 2021-03-11 | $0.38 | +2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-12-03 | $0.37 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-03 | $0.37 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-15 | 2020-06-04 | $0.37 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-21 | 2020-03-12 | $0.37 | +5.7% | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-16 | 2019-09-05 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-30 | $0.35 | −85.1% | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-22 | 2019-03-14 | $2.35 | +571.4% | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-16 | 2018-12-05 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-10 | 2018-08-29 | $0.35 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-30 | $0.3 | −87.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-14 | $2.30 | +666.7% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-10 | 2017-11-29 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-10 | 2017-08-30 | $0.3 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-11 | 2017-05-31 | $0.25 | −88.9% | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-15 | 2017-03-08 | $2.25 | +800.0% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-09 | 2016-11-30 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-11 | 2016-08-31 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-12 | 2016-06-01 | $0.25 | −88.9% | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-09 | $2.25 | +800.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-12 | 2015-12-02 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-13 | 2015-09-02 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-14 | 2015-06-03 | $0.25 | −88.9% | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-19 | 2015-03-12 | $2.25 | +800.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-13 | 2014-12-03 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-14 | 2014-09-03 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-08 | 2014-05-28 | $0.25 | −80.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-20 | 2014-03-12 | $1.25 | +525.0% | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-07 | 2013-11-26 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-08 | 2013-08-28 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-09 | 2013-05-29 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-19 | 2013-03-07 | $0.2 | +33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-08 | 2012-11-29 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-09 | 2012-08-29 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-10 | 2012-05-30 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-14 | 2012-03-01 | $0.15 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-09 | 2011-11-30 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-11 | 2011-08-31 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-12 | 2011-06-01 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-14 | 2011-03-02 | $0.1 | −33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2008-08-04 | 2008-08-20 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-05-05 | 2008-05-21 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-21 | 2008-03-20 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-11-06 | 2007-12-06 | $0.15 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2007-08-09 | 2007-09-04 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-05-09 | 2007-06-11 | $0.1 | −31.0% | |
| 1974-06-03 | — | $0.1449 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
CNA stock split history
- 793:775August 29, 2001
- 959692:319897June 2, 1998
CNA dividend overview
CNA Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share, a yield of 4.01% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.84 per share in 2025, up 4.5% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 4.5% a year on average and over ten years −4.8% a year. The payout ratio is 83.3% of trailing earnings.
Related: CNA cash flow statement, CNA key metrics, CNA chart. See the CNA stock overview for the latest quote and news.
CNA dividends FAQ
Does CNA Financial pay a dividend?
Yes. CNA Financial has paid a regular dividend since 2011, quarterly, most recently $0.48 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 17, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1974 to 2008.
What is CNA Financial's dividend yield?
CNA Financial's forward annual dividend is $1.92 per share, a dividend yield of 4.01% at the latest close of $47.90.
How often does CNA Financial pay dividends?
CNA Financial pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is CNA Financial's dividend growing?
CNA Financial's dividend per share grew from $1.48 in 2020 to $1.84 in 2025, 4.5% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 5 years in a row.
What is CNA Financial's dividend payout ratio?
CNA Financial pays out 83.3% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 43.6% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has CNA Financial split its stock?
CNA Financial has split its stock 2 times: 793:775 on August 29, 2001, 959692:319897 on June 2, 1998. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.