CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF) closed fiscal year 2025 with 155 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.48 USD per share.
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP (CINF) closed fiscal year 2025 with 155 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.48 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 1,000 k shares on a net basis. Since 2009 the share count has shrunk by 4.6 %. The dividend per share was 3.48 USD, up 7.4 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 525 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 18 fiscal years, from 2008 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 163M | 162M | 196M | 197M | 198M | 198M | 198M | 198M | 198M | 198M | 198M | 161M | 160M | 157M | 157M | 156M | 155M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | — | 0.00M | 34.0M | 1.00M | 1.30M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M |
| Shares issued (%) | — | 0.00 % | 17.35 % | 0.51 % | 0.66 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | — | -867k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | -37,400k | -600k | -3,200k | -100k | -600k | -1,000k |
| Shares repurchased (%) | — | -0.54 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -23.24 % | -0.37 % | -2.04 % | -0.06 % | -0.38 % | -0.64 % |
| Net addition/reduction | — | -0.87M | 34.0M | 1.00M | 1.30M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -37.4M | -0.60M | -3.20M | -0.10M | -0.60M | -1.00M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | — | -0.54 % | 17.35 % | 0.51 % | 0.66 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -23.24 % | -0.37 % | -2.04 % | -0.06 % | -0.38 % | -0.64 % |
Fiscal year end: December
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 1.57 | 1.59 | 1.61 | 1.62 | 1.66 | 1.76 | 2.30 | 1.92 | 2.50 | 2.12 | 2.24 | 2.40 | 2.52 | 2.76 | 3.00 | 3.24 | 3.48 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 57.64 % | 67.20 % | 155.49 % | 60.81 % | 50.87 % | 52.95 % | 57.73 % | 51.78 % | 38.28 % | 117.07 % | 17.78 % | 30.84 % | 13.31 % | — | 24.63 % | 21.38 % | 21.94 % |
| Number of payments | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 249M | 252M | 255M | 256M | 263M | 278M | 366M | 306M | 400M | 336M | 355M | 375M | 395M | 423M | 454M | 490M | 525M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 6.00 % | 4.97 % | 5.28 % | 4.20 % | 3.18 % | 3.36 % | 3.83 % | 2.53 % | 3.33 % | 2.77 % | 2.16 % | 2.75 % | 2.19 % | 2.69 % | 2.90 % | 2.25 % | 2.11 % |
Figures in USD