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Data last updated: Sep 06, 2026
Snapshot (as of Sep 06, 2026): AXA S.A. (AXAHY) pays a $2.32 annual dividend, yielding 5.20% at $51.82/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-05-08. 5 consecutive years of dividend growth. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 5.20%
Annual Dividend: $2.32 per share
Payout Ratio: 49.1%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-05-08
Sector: Financial Services
Years of Dividend History: 30
AXA S.A. dividend income comes from one of the world's largest insurance and asset management groups, founded in 1852 and headquartered in Paris. The company operates across life insurance, property and casualty coverage, and asset management spanning stocks, private equity, and real estate. AXAHY currently yields 5.2%, with a trailing annual dividend rate of $2.32 per share. That yield, combined with a beta of 0.578, makes this stock a natural fit for income-focused investors who want exposure to global financial services with below-average price volatility.
AXA S.A. pays out 49.1% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as moderate (40–60%). That level leaves meaningful earnings retained within the business, which spans recurring-demand products like health coverage, life and savings insurance, and P&C policies across multiple geographies. AXA S.A. dividend safety gets its main test from currency exposure: the company reports in euros and pays dividends converted to U.S. dollars, so exchange rate swings directly affect the per-share amount received by AXAHY holders. The dividend history shows at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, confirming that currency and macro conditions have moved the payout in the past.
AXA S.A. dividend history shows a CAGR of 1.6% per year from 2008 to 2025. Per-share payments moved from $1.874 to $2.4365 over that span (2026 is a partial year and excluded from the CAGR calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 22.7% in 2018, but that single-year jump stands out precisely because the long-run average is so low. Growth is slow, and income investors relying on dividend raises to offset inflation will find the 1.6% CAGR falls short of most inflation benchmarks.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +13.4% | $1.67 (2022) | $2.44 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +24.2% | $0.83 (2020) | $2.44 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +8.8% | $1.04 (2015) | $2.44 (2025) |
AXAHY stock fits income-focused investors who prioritize yield over dividend growth. The current yield of 5.2% is classified as high (above 4%) and sits well above the 5-year average yield of 3.75%, meaning buyers today are locking in a meaningfully richer income rate than the stock's recent norm. The 49.1% payout ratio supports that yield without appearing stretched. The trade-off is clear: dividend growth has averaged just 1.6% per year since 2008, and the payout has declined in at least one year, so AXA S.A. is an income stock first and a dividend-growth story second. Investors get a high current yield backed by a diversified global insurer; they accept slow capital appreciation of the dividend stream.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | $2.7093 |
| 2025-05-02 | $2.4365 |
| 2024-04-26 | $2.1030 |
| 2023-05-04 | $1.7991 |
| 2022-05-04 | $1.6710 |
| 2021-05-05 | $1.6980 |
| 2020-07-02 | $0.8260 |
| 2019-05-01 | $1.5090 |
| 2018-05-01 | $1.5530 |
| 2017-05-09 | $1.2660 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.7093 |
| 2025 | $2.4365 |
| 2024 | $2.1030 |
| 2023 | $1.7991 |
| 2022 | $1.6710 |
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