Ace Ltd Dividend yield

Ace Ltd is part of Nonlife Insurance business, which is part of Financials industry. Ace Ltd is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Ace Ltd stock dividend

Ace Ltd paid a total dividend of 1,420 million USD last year, for a market value of 83,160 millions (Market Cap 82,687 millions). Ace Ltd dividend per share is 3.43 USD, and his stock market price 200.87 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Ace Ltd has a dividend yield of 1.71%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Financials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Ace Ltd stocks dividend with other Nonlife Insurance companies or other of the high USA dividend stocks list.

Ace Ltd Dividend Payout

About the ability of Ace Ltd to maintain his current dividend of USD 3.43 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.71%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Ace Ltd payout on ernings is currently 25.45%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Ace Ltdcan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Ace Ltd is USD 27.14 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 3.43, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Ace Ltd, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Financials industry and Nonlife Insurance sector companies.

Ace Ltd Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Ace Ltd's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.71%	3.43	25.45%	414
2022	1.50%	3.31	15.61%	418
2021	1.66%	3.21	36.19%	431
2020	2.03%	3.12	29.60%	451
2019	1.93%	3.00	31.81%	453
2018	2.26%	2.92	36.64%	461
2017	1.94%	2.83	31.76%	467
2016	2.16%	2.76	42.46%	463
2015	2.33%	2.68	29.65%	327

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Ace Ltd dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Nonlife Insurance stocks.

Ace Ltd Stock performance

Finally, last moth Ace Ltd showed a return of -1.70% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 6.30% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Nonlife Insurance firms.