Ensign Hikes Dividend for the 23rd Straight Year: Is it Sustainable?

Key Takeaways ENSG raised its quarterly dividend to 6.5 cents, marking 23 consecutive years of dividend increases.Ensign paid $10.8M in dividends in the first nine months of 2025 and repurchased $20M in stock.ENSG ended Q3 with $443.7M in cash and a low 6.1% long-term debt-to-capital ratio.The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG) recently raised its quarterly dividend to 6.5 cents per share, up from 6.25 cents, extending its record of dividend growth. Over the past five years, the insurer has raised its payout six tim ...