Progressive Announces Dividend Information And 2026 Annual Meeting Record Date
1. PGR declared a $13.50 annual dividend and $0.10 quarterly dividend.
2. Dividends are payable on January 8, 2026, to shareholders of record.
3. Annual dividend determined by capital position and future needs.
4. Board plans to continue quarterly dividends throughout 2026.
5. Notice for annual meeting set for May 8, 2026.
The increased dividend signifies financial stability and shareholder value, similar to PGR's past responsiveness to shareholder interests. Historical trends show that companies with a consistent dividend often see positive stock performance.
How important is it?
The announcement of substantial dividends demonstrates PGR's financial strength, likely increasing investor confidence. Dividend announcements often lead to price increases as they attract income-focused investors.
Why Short Term?
The immediate upcoming dividend payments can boost investor sentiment in the short term. Regular dividends tend to reflect and enhance near-term stock performance.
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 5, 2025, the Board of Directors of The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) declared an annual common share dividend, in the amount of $13.50 per share, and a quarterly common share dividend, in the amount of $0.10 per share.
Both the annual and quarterly dividends are payable January 8, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 2, 2026. The annual dividend amount for 2025 was determined by the Board based on our capital position, existing capital resources, and expected current and future capital needs. The Board is expected to continue to declare quarterly dividends for 2026.
The Board also set the close of business on March 13, 2026, as the record date for the determination of shareholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, Progressive's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which will be held on May 8, 2026.
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