---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000074260-24-000024"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ORI"
cik: "0000074260"
company_name: "OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-03-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T05:52:03.009267+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Old Republic declares $0.265 quarterly dividend (8.2% increase) and authorizes $1.1B share repurchase

## Summary
- Regular quarterly dividend of $0.265/share payable March 21, 2024 to holders of record March 11, 2024.
- Annualized rate of $1.06/share, up 8.2% from $0.98 in 2023; 43rd consecutive annual increase.
- Board authorized $1.10 billion share repurchase program, replacing recently completed $450 million program.
- Since Dec 31, 2018, company has returned over $3.5 billion to shareholders via dividends and repurchases.
- Buyback has no expiration date; timing and amount depend on valuation and market conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000074260-24-000024
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ORI
- cik: 0000074260
- company_name: OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74260/000007426024000024/0000074260-24-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74260/000007426024000024/ori-20240301.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000074260-24-000024.txt

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