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08 Jul 2026, 16:46 UTC · 2h ago

Why American International Group (AIG) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

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AIG's earnings for fiscal year 2026 are projected to increase by 12.55% to $7.98 per share. — Double-digit earnings growth is a primary driver for stock price appreciation and supports dividend sustainability.
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American International Group has increased its annualized dividend by 14.3% compared to last year. — Accelerating dividend growth signals management confidence and attracts income-focused investors.
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AIG maintains a low dividend payout ratio of 22% of its trailing 12-month EPS. — A low payout ratio suggests the dividend is well-covered and has significant room for future increases.
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AIG shares have experienced a price decrease of 5.25% so far this year. — Negative price action reflects short-term bearish sentiment or broader sector headwinds despite positive fundamentals.