AIZ · 8-K · 20260804PR000039
Capital Return Program
ASSURANT, INC. · 2026-08-04 · Importance 66 · Surprise 42 · In source text
Assurant returned $123 million to shareholders in Q2 2026 through $75 million of share repurchases and $48 million of common stock dividends. The company repurchased approximately 310 thousand shares during the quarter and approximately 108 thousand additional shares for $30 million from July 1 through July 31, 2026. The company expects 2026 share repurchases toward the upper end of its $300 million to $350 million range. The current repurchase authorization had $544 million remaining as of July 31, 2026, and the quarterly common-stock dividend was $0.88 per share versus $0.80 in Q2 2025.
Key facts
- $544 million remains under the current repurchase authorization as of the press release. source
- The company expects share repurchases toward the upper end of its $300 million to $350 million range for 2026, while preserving flexibility to invest in growth opportunities. source
- Share repurchases and common stock dividends totaled $123 million in Q2 2026. source
- Assurant repurchased approximately 310 thousand shares of common stock for $75 million in Q2 2026 and paid $48 million in common stock dividends in Q2 2026. source
- From July 1 through July 31, 2026, the company repurchased approximately 108 thousand shares for $30 million. source
- Common stock dividends per share were $0.88 for Q2 2026 and $1.76 for the six months ended June 30, 2026. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | — | The company expects share repurchases toward the upper end of its $300 million to $350 million range for 2026, while preserving… |