Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Stewart Information Services (STC) — Dividend Profile
Finance·Specialty Insurers
11y payment streak2y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
3.10%
@ $67.69
TTM Yield
3.07%
Forward Annual
$2.10
Quarterly
Market Cap
$2.1b
Payout (FCF)
55%
1.8x covered
Payout (Earnings)
63%
Latest Amount
$0.5250
Ex 2026-03-16
3y CAGR
-27.5%
5y CAGR
-17.4%
10y CAGR
-5.2%
Next Ex-Date
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Safe (3.23)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Elevated (39.6%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
1.83×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -12.3%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 24 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.36%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
92%
22 of 24 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
3 days
1 – 8 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.77%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (36)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-03-16$0.5250Quarterly2026-03-31recurring
2025-12-15$0.5250Quarterly2025-12-30recurring
2025-09-16$0.5250Quarterly2025-09-30recurring
2025-06-16$0.5000Quarterly2025-06-30recurring
2025-03-17$0.5000Quarterly2025-03-31recurring
2024-12-16$0.5000Quarterly2024-12-30recurring
2024-09-16$0.5000Quarterly2024-09-30recurring
2024-06-17$0.4750Quarterly2024-06-28recurring
2024-03-14$0.4750Quarterly2024-03-28recurring
2023-12-14$0.4750Quarterly2023-12-29recurring
2023-06-14$0.4500Quarterly2023-06-30recurring
2023-03-14$0.4500Quarterly2023-03-31recurring
2022-12-14$0.4500Quarterly2022-12-30recurring
2022-09-14$0.4500Quarterly2022-09-30recurring
2022-06-14$0.3750Quarterly2022-06-30recurring
2022-03-14$0.3750Quarterly2022-03-31recurring
2021-12-14$0.3750Quarterly2021-12-31recurring
2021-09-14$0.3300Quarterly2021-09-30recurring
2021-06-14$0.3300Quarterly2021-06-30recurring
2021-03-12$0.3300Quarterly2021-03-31recurring
2020-12-14$0.3000Quarterly2020-12-31recurring
2020-09-14$0.3000Quarterly2020-09-30recurring
2020-06-12$0.3000Quarterly2020-06-30recurring
2020-03-13$0.3000Quarterly2020-03-31recurring
2019-12-12$0.3000Quarterly2019-12-31recurring
2019-09-13$0.3000Quarterly2019-09-30recurring
2019-06-13$0.3000Quarterly2019-06-28recurring
2019-03-14$0.3000Quarterly2019-03-29recurring
2018-12-12$0.3000Quarterly2018-12-28recurring
2018-09-13$0.3000Quarterly2018-09-28recurring
2017-12-14$0.3000Quarterly2017-12-29recurring
2017-06-13$0.3000Quarterly2017-06-30recurring
2017-03-13$0.3000Quarterly2017-03-30recurring
2016-12-13$0.3000Quarterly2016-12-30recurring
2016-09-13$0.3000Quarterly2016-09-30recurring
2016-06-09$0.3000Quarterly2016-06-30recurring