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Cincinnati Financial increases dividend 7% to $0.87; warns California wildfires will materially affect Q1 earnings
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP
- Regular quarterly dividend increased 7% to $0.87 per share from $0.81, payable April 15, 2025, to holders of record March 24, 2025.
- CEO cites California wildfire losses as material to Q1 2025 earnings; full loss estimate pending.
- Dividend increase sets stage for 65th consecutive year of annual dividend increases.
- Multiple executive promotions announced, including Sean Givler to EVP at Cincinnati Life and Dawn Chapel to SVP Excess & Surplus Lines.