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State Farm dividend checks are in the mail: See if you qualify for a payout

State Farm says the payments will reach more than 49 million auto customers and range from 4% to 10% of qualifying premiums.

  • On Tuesday, State Farm began distributing a one-time $5 billion cash-back dividend to qualifying auto insurance customers, marking the largest payout in the company's more than 100-year history.
  • State Farm Mutual President and CEO Jon Farney attributed the payout to stronger-than-expected 2025 underwriting performance, which also enabled the company to offer lower auto rates this year.
  • Individual payments are calculated as a percentage of 2025 premiums, ranging from 4% to 10% depending on the state, with payments distributed across more than 49 million insured vehicles and a $10 minimum to qualify.
  • Qualifying customers will receive an email or letter with instructions to select a digital payment or check, though State Farm expects the nationwide distribution process to take several months due to volume.
  • State Farm confirmed the retrospective dividend will not affect future auto insurance rates, which are determined using expected future costs and other risk factors; customers with questions can contact the Dividend Customer Contact Center at 1-888-808-9532.
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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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