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Fidelity National Financial (FNF) Dividend

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. · Financial Services · Insurance - Specialty · quarterly payer

$43.84

Fairly valued · -10% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 8, 2026, Fidelity National Financial (FNF) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share, or $2.08 a year, a 4.74% yield at its $43.84 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Dec 17, 2026, paid Dec 31, 2026. It has raised its dividend 14 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of A.

Forward Yield

4.74%

Annual Dividend

$2.08

Payout Ratio

53%

5-Yr Growth

9.5%

Ex-Date

Dec 17, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about FNF's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 8, 2026, Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) has a forward dividend yield of 4.74%, based on an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and a share price of $43.84.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, FNF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (83 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years as of Nov 8, 2026.
  • FNF last cut its regular dividend in 2011.
  • FNF's next ex-dividend date is Dec 17, 2026, with payment on Dec 31, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, FNF pays out 53% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • FNF's dividend has grown at an average rate of 9.5% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, FNF's 4.74% yield is 23% above its five-year average yield of 3.86%.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for FNF is $39.34 per share, 10% below the $43.84 share price, so FNF screens as fairly valued.
  • Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) has raised its regular dividend 21 times and cut it 2 times across the 84 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 7.8% increase to $0.520 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 17, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on Mar 15, 2011.
  • Fidelity National Financial (FNF) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in November in 4 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 7.8%, was declared on Nov 7, 2025.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "FNF Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/FNF

Is FNF a good dividend stock?

Yes

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.74% ($2.08/yr), with 14 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 14 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (53%)
  • Strong 9.5% 5-yr dividend growth
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2011
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.74%
Payout Ratio
53%
Annual Dividend
$2.08
5-Yr Avg Growth
9.5%
Ex-Dividend Date
Dec 17, 2026
Years of Growth
14
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.98
Market Cap
$11.8B
P/E Ratio
11.2
5-Yr Total Return
-3%
52-Week Range
$37.88 – $58.41
Dividend Safety
A · 83/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2011)

FNF dividend raises and cuts

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) has raised its regular dividend 21 times and cut it 2 times across the 84 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 7.8% increase to $0.520 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 17, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on Mar 15, 2011.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Dec 17, 2025Raise$0.482 → $0.520+7.8%
Dec 17, 2024Raise$0.463 → $0.482+4.2%
Dec 14, 2023Raise$0.434 → $0.463+6.7%
Dec 15, 2022Raise$0.408 → $0.434+6.4%
Dec 16, 2021Raise$0.371 → $0.408+10.0%
Sep 15, 2021Raise$0.334 → $0.371+11.1%
Dec 16, 2020Raise$0.306 → $0.334+9.1%
Dec 16, 2019Raise$0.287 → $0.306+6.5%
Mar 14, 2019Raise$0.278 → $0.287+3.3%
Mar 15, 2018Raise$0.250 → $0.278+11.1%
Dec 14, 2017Raise$0.167 → $0.250+49.6%
Dec 14, 2016Raise$0.141 → $0.167+19.0%
Show all 23 changes since 2006
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Sep 14, 2015Raise$0.127 → $0.141+10.5%
Dec 15, 2014Raise$0.121 → $0.127+5.6%
Sep 12, 2014Raise$0.0991 → $0.121+21.6%
Dec 12, 2013Raise$0.0881 → $0.0991+12.5%
Dec 12, 2012Raise$0.0771 → $0.0881+14.3%
Mar 14, 2012Raise$0.0661 → $0.0771+16.7%
Mar 15, 2011Cut$0.0991 → $0.0661−33.3%
Jun 14, 2010Raise$0.0826 → $0.0991+20.0%
Dec 15, 2008Cut$0.165 → $0.0826−50.0%
Dec 12, 2006Raise$0.160 → $0.165+3.4%
Mar 13, 2006Raise$0.138 → $0.160+16.0%
FNF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Dec 17, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →FNF dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →FNF dividend calculator100 shares pay $208.00 a year, $52.00 each quarterCalculate →FNF total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FNF a good dividend stock?

Yes. Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.74% ($2.08/yr), with 14 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is FNF undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, FNF's fair value is about $39.34 versus a $43.84 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-10% vs. fair value).

Is FNF's dividend safe?

FNF has a dividend-safety grade of A (83/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 14-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2011, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is FNF's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for FNF is about $39.34 per share, about 10% below the current $43.84 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is FNF a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data FNF screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.74% ($2.08/yr), with 14 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will FNF cut its dividend?

FNF earns a dividend-safety grade of A (83/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2011). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does FNF pay a dividend?

Yes. Fidelity National Financial, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.08 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.74%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of FNF pay?

At $2.08 per share a year, 100 shares of FNF pay $208.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $52.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $4,384 at the Nov 8, 2026 price.

What is FNF's dividend yield?

As of Nov 8, 2026, FNF's forward dividend yield is 4.74%, based on a $2.08 annual dividend and a $43.84 share price.

What is FNF's dividend per share?

As of Nov 8, 2026, FNF pays $2.08 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is FNF's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 8, 2026, FNF's payout ratio is 53% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has FNF grown its dividend?

As of Nov 8, 2026, FNF has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

When is the next FNF ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 8, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for FNF is Dec 17, 2026.