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Chubb Limited (CB) logo
CB|Financial Services|Insurance - Property & Casualty|$319.64|P/E 11.3|MCap 124.0B|NYSE

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

86/ 100Very Safe

CB's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 13.7% earnings payout ratio & 10.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: -9.5% 5-year dividend cagr. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, CB has a proven commitment to shareholders. As a financial company, some traditional cash flow metrics are less applicable. The score focuses on earnings-based coverage and profitability.

Based on 10 of 10 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 13.7%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 10.0%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • Net Debt / Total Assets: 5.5%Healthy balance sheet with low net debt.

Risks

  • 5-Year Dividend CAGR: -9.5%Dividend growth has been weak or negative.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
13.7%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
10.0%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
5.5%Very Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
15.4%Safe
Operating Margin
20.6%Safe
Profit Margin Stability
ModerateCaution

Dividend Track Record

Safe
Dividend Streak
Aristocrat (25+ yrs)Very Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
-9.5%Danger
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

About Chubb Limited

Chubb Limited is a leading global insurance company specializing in property and casualty, reinsurance, life insurance, personal accident, and supplemental health products. It operates through key segments including North America Commercial P&C Insurance, North America Personal P&C Insurance, North America Agricultural Insurance, Overseas General Insurance, Global Reinsurance, and Life Insurance, serving a diverse clientele across 54 countries and territories. The company offers a broad array of coverage such as package policies, workers' compensation, automobile, umbrella, financial lines, professional liability, environmental, cyber, homeowners, valuable articles, multiple peril crop, commercial marine, surety, aviation, and political risk insurance. Chubb Limited also provides risk management services, protection and savings products like whole life, universal life, endowment plans, and group employee benefits. As an underwriting specialist, it assesses, assumes, and manages risks with precision for individuals, families, and businesses of all sizes. Incorporated in 1985 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Chubb Limited plays a significant role in the global insurance market with its extensive international footprint.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.18%

Annual Dividend

$3.76

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

13.72%

FCF Payout Ratio

10.00%

Stock Price

$319.64

52-Week Range

$264.10 $345.67

Dividend History (2016–2025)

CB annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

CB earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

March 13, 2026

Last Payment Date

April 6, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-17.02%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

-9.46%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

-3.41%

3-Year Total Growth

-42.86%

5-Year Total Growth

-39.16%

10-Year Total Growth

-29.32%

Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)

This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

CB Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$31,964.00

Annual Income

$376.00

Quarterly Income

$94.00

Monthly Income

$31.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CB's current dividend yield?
Chubb Limited (CB) currently has a dividend yield of 1.18%, based on a stock price of $319.64 and an annual dividend of $3.76.
When is CB's next dividend payment date?
CB's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-13 and the next payment date is 2026-04-06. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does CB pay in dividends per year?
Chubb Limited paid $1.88 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has CB been increasing its dividend?
Yes, Chubb Limited is a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs). Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of -9.46%, a 3-year CAGR of -17.02% and a 10-year CAGR of -3.41%.
Is CB's dividend safe?
Chubb Limited has a payout ratio of 13.72%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 10.00%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is CB's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Chubb Limited's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for financial services companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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