Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.29
Crawford & Company (CRD-A) Dividend History
Income profile from 1990 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
3.0%
Payout Ratio
73.0%
Watch
Dividend Streak
5 years
CRD-A Dividend Income Check
Safety
73.0% payout ratio with watch safety profile.
Consistency
5 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 4.1% and trend is rising.
CRD-A Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield3.0%
Trailing DPS$0.29
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout73.0%
Earnings SafetyWatch
FCF Payout12.9%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak5 years
3Y CAGR6.5%
5Y CAGR8.8%
Yield on Cost (5Y)4.1%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield2.2%
Total Shareholder Yield5.2%
1Y Total Return-7.7%
5Y Total Return12.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)13.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$11,25610Y ago$18,45920Y ago$22,822
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.
CRD-A Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (33 years of payments)
CRD-A Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Crawford & Company distributes 73.0% of earnings as dividends (Watch). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 12.9%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
CRD-A has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 6.5% and 5-year CAGR of 8.8%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CRD-A returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 3.0% dividend yield, 2.2% buyback yield, 5.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 4.1% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 12.6%, with dividends contributing 13.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $18,459 today.
CRD-A Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.33
Avg/Payment$0.0663
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026Latest | $0.0750 | — | 2.81% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | $0.0750 | — | 2.64% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.0750 | ↑ +7.1% | 2.86% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| May 23, 2025 | $0.0700 | — | 2.73% | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $0.0700 | — | 2.33% | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | $0.0700 | — | 2.42% | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | $0.0700 | — | 2.93% | Aug 30, 2024 |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.0700 | — | 3.03% | Jun 7, 2024 |
CRD-A Dividend vs Peers
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#2 yield in peer group
Div Yield
3.0%
#2 of 8
Safety
Watch
73.0% payout
Streak
5Y
8.8% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
5.2%
#4 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd CRD-ACrawford & Company | $475M | 3.0% | 73.0% | 5 | Watch |
3rd  EIGEmployers Holdings, … | $982M | 3.0% | 2.8% | 2 | Sustainable |
 JRVRJames River Group Ho… | $198M | 0.8% | 4.2% | 0 | Sustainable |
 MCYMercury General Corp… | $5.4B | 1.3% | 13.0% | 1 | Sustainable |
 HLNEHamilton Lane Incorp… | $4.2B | 2.8% | 55.1% | 1 | Sustainable |
 KINSKingstone Companies,… | $234M | 0.6% | 3.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
1st  ACNAccenture plc | $112.2B | 3.2% | 48.2% | 14 | Sustainable |
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CRD-A Annual Dividend History (1985–2026)
41 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.07 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.1% |
| 2025 | $0.29 | 3.6% | 4 | $0.39 | 74.4% | 1.34x | 4.1% |
| 2024 | $0.28 | 7.7% | 4 | $0.53 | 52.8% | 1.89x | 3.9% |
| 2023 | $0.26 | 8.3% | 4 | $0.62 | 41.9% | 2.38x | 3.7% |
| 2022 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $-0.37 | — | — | 3.4% |
| 2021 | $0.24 | 26.3% | 4 | $0.57 | 42.1% | 2.38x | 3.4% |
| 2020 | $0.19 | -32.1% | 4 | $0.54 | 35.2% | 2.84x | 2.7% |
| 2019 | $0.28 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.18 | 155.6% | 0.64x | 3.9% |
| 2018 | $0.28 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.50 | 56.0% | 1.79x | 3.9% |
| 2017 | $0.28 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.52 | 53.8% | 1.86x | 3.9% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CRD-A stock.
How much dividend does CRD-A pay per share?
Crawford & Company (CRD-A) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.29 per share, with a current dividend yield of +3.0%. Payments are made Annual.
When is CRD-A's next ex-dividend date?
CRD-A's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CRD-A typically pays dividends Annual.
Is CRD-A's dividend safe?
CRD-A's dividend safety is rated "Watch" based on an earnings payout ratio of +73.0% and FCF payout ratio of +12.9%. The 5-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is CRD-A a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Crawford & Company is classified as a Dividend Payer with 5 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +8.8%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does CRD-A pay dividends?
Crawford & Company pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.29 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 36+ years from 1990 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in CRD-A grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CRD-A five years ago would be worth approximately $11,256 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CRD-A's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CRD-A's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +4.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +3.0% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.