ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD (AHL) Dividend History
Income profile from 2012 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
AHL Dividend Income Check
Safety
40.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
AHL Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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.
AHL Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (8 years of payments)
AHL Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD distributes 40.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 69.0%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
AHL does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 4.6% and 5-year CAGR of 5.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, AHL returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 5.7% dividend yield, 5.7% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 130.8%, with dividends contributing 115.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $23,723 today.
AHL Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026Latest | $37.5000 | ↑ +15525.0% | 100.00% | — |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $0.2400 | — | 2.95% | — |
| May 17, 2018 | $0.2400 | — | 2.95% | — |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $0.2400 | — | 2.95% | — |
| Nov 9, 2017 | $0.2400 | — | 2.89% | — |
| Aug 10, 2017 | $0.2400 | — | 2.83% | — |
| May 10, 2017 | $0.2400 | ↑ +9.1% | 2.77% | — |
| Feb 22, 2017 | $0.2200 | — | 2.71% | — |
AHL Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd | $3.4B | 5.7% | 40.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
| $13.8B | 0.5% | 2.8% | 28 | Sustainable | |
| $34.1B | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0 | Sustainable | |
3rd | $24.0B | 2.5% | — | 6 | Unknown |
| $36.8B | 1.5% | 15.4% | 13 | Sustainable | |
| $69.6B | 1.3% | 15.6% | 20 | Sustainable | |
1st | $13.1B | 8.0% | 81.9% | 9 | Watch |
| $26.5B | 2.5% | 39.4% | 1 | Sustainable |
AHL Annual Dividend History (2002–2026)
24 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $37.50 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 115.4% |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $4.75 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $8.91 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.85 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.50 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.94 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $-3.97 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.72 | -23.4% | 3 | $-2.46 | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2017 | $0.94 | 8.0% | 4 | $-4.48 | — | — | 2.9% |
| 2016 | $0.87 | 4.8% | 4 | $2.61 | 33.3% | 3.00x | 2.7% |
Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
14+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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Peer Comparison
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AHL — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AHL stock.
How much dividend does AHL pay per share?
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD (AHL) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $2.15 per share, with a current dividend yield of +5.7%. Payments are made Annual.
When is AHL's next ex-dividend date?
AHL's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. AHL typically pays dividends Annual.
Is AHL's dividend safe?
AHL's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +40.1% and FCF payout ratio of +69.0%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has AHL increased its dividend?
AHL has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +5.9%.
How often does AHL pay dividends?
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $2.15 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 14+ years from 2012 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in AHL grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in AHL five years ago would be worth approximately $23,077 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is AHL's yield on cost for long-term holders?
AHL's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +5.7% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.