Intact Financial Dividend yield

Intact Financial is part of Nonlife Insurance business, which is part of Financials industry. Intact Financial is a company from Canada, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Intact Financial stock dividend

Intact Financial paid a total dividend of 773 million CAD last year, for a market value of 34,042 millions (Market Cap 34,013 millions). Intact Financial dividend per share is 4.39 CAD, and his stock market price 193.42 CAD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Intact Financial has a dividend yield of 2.27%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Canada. 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 Intact Financial stocks dividend with other Nonlife Insurance companies or other of the best Canada dividend stocks list.

Intact Financial Dividend Payout

About the ability of Intact Financial to maintain his current dividend of CAD 4.39 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.27%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Intact Financial payout on ernings is currently 28.14%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Financials industry, which are 38.61% and 48.64% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Intact Financialcan 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 Intact Financial is CAD 20.80 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of CAD 4.39, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

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

Intact Financial Dividend History

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

Year	Yield	CAD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	2.27%	4.39	28.14%	176
2022	2.05%	4.00	30.17%	176
2021	2.21%	3.63	51.42%	176
2020	2.20%	3.32	55.99%	143
2019	2.16%	3.03	53.06%	139
2018	2.82%	2.80	45.98%	139
2017	2.44%	2.56	59.95%	139
2016	2.48%	2.32	40.21%	132
2015	2.38%	2.12	33.81%	132

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Intact Financial dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Canada stocks and that of the Nonlife Insurance stocks.

Intact Financial Stock performance

Finally, last moth Intact Financial showed a return of -1.30% compared to a worldwide -0.50% average, and a -5.25% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 4.70% versus a worldwide performance of a -2.10%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Canada and Nonlife Insurance firms.