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RNR

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.

RNR29 yrs growth

Financial Services · Insurance - Reinsurance · Stock · quarterly payer

$338.66

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Forward Yield

0.49%

Annual Dividend

$1.64

Payout Ratio

5%

5-Yr Growth

2.7%

Ex-Date

Sep 15, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about RNR's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 30, 2026, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) has a forward dividend yield of 0.49%, based on an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and a share price of $338.66.
  • As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (99 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) has raised its dividend for 29 consecutive years as of Oct 30, 2026, which makes it a Dividend Aristocrat by the 25-year definition.
  • RNR has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • RNR's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 15, 2026, for a dividend of $0.41 per share.
  • As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR pays out 5% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • RNR's dividend has grown at an average rate of 2.7% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR's 0.49% yield is 35% below its five-year average yield of 0.75%.
  • RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) has raised its regular dividend 32 times and cut it 0 times across the 120 payments on record since 1996. Its most recent change was a 2.5% increase to $0.410 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 13, 2026.
  • RenaissanceRe (RNR) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in February in 5 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 2.5%, was declared on Feb 11, 2026.
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SmarterDividends, "RNR Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 30, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/RNR

Summary

As of Oct 30, 2026, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) yields 0.49% ($1.64 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (99/100) and has 29 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is RNR a good dividend stock?

Yes

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.49% ($1.64/yr), with 29 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

  • Dividend Aristocrat — 29 consecutive years of growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (5%)
  • 120% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.49%
Payout Ratio
5%
Annual Dividend
$1.64
5-Yr Avg Growth
2.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 15, 2026
Years of Growth
29
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.12
Market Cap
$13.8B
P/E Ratio
9.7
5-Yr Total Return
120%
52-Week Range
$251.36 – $363.84
Dividend Safety
A · 99/100
Ever Cut?
No

RNR dividend raises and cuts

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) has raised its regular dividend 32 times and cut it 0 times across the 120 payments on record since 1996. Its most recent change was a 2.5% increase to $0.410 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 13, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 13, 2026Raise$0.400 → $0.410+2.5%
Mar 14, 2025Raise$0.390 → $0.400+2.6%
Mar 14, 2024Raise$0.380 → $0.390+2.6%
Mar 14, 2023Raise$0.370 → $0.380+2.7%
Mar 14, 2022Raise$0.360 → $0.370+2.8%
Mar 12, 2021Raise$0.350 → $0.360+2.9%
Mar 12, 2020Raise$0.340 → $0.350+2.9%
Mar 14, 2019Raise$0.330 → $0.340+3.0%
Mar 14, 2018Raise$0.320 → $0.330+3.1%
Mar 13, 2017Raise$0.310 → $0.320+3.2%
Mar 11, 2016Raise$0.300 → $0.310+3.3%
Mar 11, 2015Raise$0.290 → $0.300+3.4%
Show all 32 changes since 1997
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 12, 2014Raise$0.280 → $0.290+3.6%
Mar 13, 2013Raise$0.270 → $0.280+3.7%
Mar 13, 2012Raise$0.260 → $0.270+3.8%
Mar 11, 2011Raise$0.250 → $0.260+4.0%
Mar 11, 2010Raise$0.240 → $0.250+4.2%
Mar 11, 2009Raise$0.230 → $0.240+4.3%
Mar 12, 2008Raise$0.220 → $0.230+4.5%
Mar 13, 2007Raise$0.210 → $0.220+4.8%
Mar 13, 2006Raise$0.200 → $0.210+5.0%
Mar 11, 2005Raise$0.190 → $0.200+5.3%
May 27, 2004Raise$0.150 → $0.190+26.7%
Feb 27, 2003Raise$0.143 → $0.150+4.9%
Nov 27, 2002Raise$0.142 → $0.143+0.7%
Aug 28, 2002Raise$0.142 → $0.142+0.2%
Feb 14, 2002Raise$0.133 → $0.142+6.3%
Feb 15, 2001Raise$0.125 → $0.133+6.7%
Feb 15, 2000Raise$0.117 → $0.125+7.1%
Feb 16, 1999Raise$0.100 → $0.117+16.7%
Feb 13, 1998Raise$0.0833 → $0.100+20.0%
Feb 14, 1997Raise$0.0667 → $0.0833+25.0%
Every RNR payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
RNR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →RNR dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RNR a good dividend stock?

Yes. RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.49% ($1.64/yr), with 29 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 RNR's dividend safe?

RNR has a dividend-safety grade of A (99/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 29-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

Is RNR a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data RNR screens as "yes". RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.49% ($1.64/yr), with 29 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 RNR cut its dividend?

RNR earns a dividend-safety grade of A (99/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does RNR pay a dividend?

Yes. RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.64 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.49%.

What is RNR's dividend yield?

As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR's forward dividend yield is 0.49%, based on a $1.64 annual dividend and a $338.66 share price.

What is RNR's dividend per share?

As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR pays $1.64 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is RNR's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR's payout ratio is 5% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has RNR grown its dividend?

As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR has increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years.

When is the next RNR ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 30, 2026, RNR's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 15, 2026, for $0.41 per share.

Income Calculator

At $1.64 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$41.00
Annual$164.00
Monthly avg$13.67

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