CNA Financial Corporation

NYSE:CNA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$13.1b

CNA Financial Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

CNA Financial is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.8% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

7.8%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield8.0%
Future Dividend Yield8.1%
Dividend Growth2.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$3.760
Payout ratio36%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.44

Nov 07
CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.44

CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.44

May 09
CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.44

Recent updates

CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.44

Nov 07
CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.44

CNA Financial: A Steady, Dividend-Oriented Insurer Navigating Through Higher Loss Trends

Nov 05

Benign Growth For CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE:CNA) Underpins Its Share Price

Sep 18
Benign Growth For CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE:CNA) Underpins Its Share Price

CNA Financial: Steady Performance For A Steady Insurance Carrier

Jul 31

A Review Of CNA Financial's Recent Performance

Jun 10

There's No Escaping CNA Financial Corporation's (NYSE:CNA) Muted Earnings

Jun 05
There's No Escaping CNA Financial Corporation's (NYSE:CNA) Muted Earnings

CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.44

May 09
CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.44

Why We Think CNA Financial Corporation's (NYSE:CNA) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Apr 26
Why We Think CNA Financial Corporation's (NYSE:CNA) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Here's Why CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Mar 06
Here's Why CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

CNA Financial: Strong History At A Good Price

Feb 21

There's No Escaping CNA Financial Corporation's (NYSE:CNA) Muted Earnings

Jan 08
There's No Escaping CNA Financial Corporation's (NYSE:CNA) Muted Earnings

CNA Financial: A Good Candidate For Dividend Seekers

Nov 02

CNA Financial: A Compelling Opportunity For Dividend Income Investors

Aug 04

CNA Financial Corporation: For The Dividend Investor This Is A Great Pick

Jul 20

CNA Financial raises dividend by 5% to $0.42 dividend; announces special dividend of $1.20

Feb 06

CNA Financial goes ex-dividend on Monday

Nov 11

CNA Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $0.78 beats by $0.19

Oct 31

CNA: The Resilient Insurer

Aug 11

CNA Financial declares $0.40 dividend

Aug 01

CNA Financial: Strong Q1 2022 Results In A Rising Rate Environment

May 30

CNA Financial Ended 2021 Very Well

Feb 17

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: CNA's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: CNA's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

CNA Financial Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CNA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CNA)7.8%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Insurance)2.0%
Analyst forecast (CNA) (up to 3 years)8.1%

Notable Dividend: CNA's dividend (7.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: CNA's dividend (7.8%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (36.2%), CNA's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (44.1%), CNA's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

CNA Financial Corporation is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joshua ShankerBofA Global Research
Robert GlasspiegelJanney Montgomery Scott LLC
Meyer ShieldsKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods