Selective Insurance Group Inc dividend history
Selective Insurance Group Inc's dividend was $1.57 a share in fiscal 2025, up 9.8% on the year before. That was 19.9% of net income. It has raised its dividend per share every year since fiscal 2013.
Dividends, buybacks and capital spending
- Buybacks (TTM)
- $153M
- Dividends (TTM)
- $99.9M
- Returned to shareholders
- 22%
- of free cash flow
- Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
- $116M
- Diluted share count
- −1.7%
- year over year
- Total shareholder yield
- 4.2%
- dividends 1.7% + buybacks 2.5% of market value
- Dividend payout ratio
- 20%
- of net income paid out
Dividends by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share | $0.520 | $0.520 | $0.520 | $0.520 | $0.520 | $0.530 | $0.570 | $0.610 | $0.660 | $0.740 | $0.830 | $0.940 | $1.03 | $1.14 | $1.25 | $1.43 | $1.57 | — |
| Dividend per share growth | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +1.9% | +7.5% | +7.0% | +8.2% | +12.1% | +12.2% | +13.3% | +9.6% | +10.7% | +9.6% | +14.4% | +9.8% | — |
| Dividends paid | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 37 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 85 | 93 | 100 |
| Share buybacks | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 93 | 153 |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 72.2% | 38.9% | 120.3% | 71.0% | 25.8% | 20.0% | 18.7% | 21.3% | 21.9% | 23.5% | 17.6% | 22.1% | 14.9% | 29.8% | 20.2% | 41.0% | 19.9% | 19.6% |
| Dividends ÷ free cash flow | 12.0% | 17.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9.6% | 10.7% | 10.2% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 10.0% | 7.9% | 7.8% | 8.8% |
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