Aflac (AFL) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026)
Aflac (AFL) posted Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $299 million for Q2 2026, down 0.7% from $301 million a year earlier and down 1.6% from the prior quarter.
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Aflac (AFL) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd at Aflac was $1.19 billion, up 4.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.2 billion, up 10.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Aflac's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $1.09 billion in FY2024 (+12.5%), $966 million in FY2023 (-1.3%), $979 million in FY2022 (+14.5%) and $855 million in FY2021 (+11.2%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has run from a low of $208 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $306 million in Q1 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 8.2%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the past five years was Q2 2022, with growth of 17.5%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 2.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd for the three prior quarters was $304 million (Q1 2026), $292 million (Q4 2025) and $299 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,079.16 Bn | -338.32 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.75 Bn | 79.80 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.68 Bn | 98.52 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 58.00 Mn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 82.15 Bn | 73.89 Bn | - | 438.00 Mn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.41 Bn | 51.66 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 263.00 Mn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 72.51 Bn | 73.72 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.18 Bn | -46.30 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 383.00 Mn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.45 Bn | 53.89 Bn | - | 179.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aon | 58.55 Bn | 51.79 Bn | - | 175.00 Mn |
| 10 | Aflac | 55.83 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 299.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 299.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 304.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 292.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 299.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 301.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 306.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 267.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 270.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 272.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 278.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 236.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 239.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 243.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 248.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 239.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 242.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 248.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 250.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 208.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 217.00 Mn |
API Access
Aflac Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=AFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "AFL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=AFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();