Progressive Corporation
PGRProgressive Corporation (PGR) is a leading U.S.-based insurance company specializing in auto, homeowners, and other personal insurance lines. Founded in 1937, it is known for its innovative use of technology and direct-to-consumer sales approach, including the popular comparison tool and digital platforms. Progressive is one of the largest providers of auto insurance in the United States and is recognized for its competitive pricing and customer service.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2026 | $0.10 | 2026-01-02 | 2026-01-02 |
| January 8, 2026 | $13.50 | 2026-01-02 | 2026-01-02 |
| October 10, 2025 | $0.10 | 2025-10-02 | 2025-10-02 |
| July 11, 2025 | $0.10 | 2025-07-03 | 2025-07-03 |
| April 11, 2025 | $0.10 | 2025-04-03 | 2025-04-03 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Progressive Corporation has rewarded shareholders with 61 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held PGR shares during this period received a total of $42.87 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.10/share was paid 15 days ago, on January 8, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: PGR currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 6.70%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 300.0%, from $0.03 to $0.10.
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