MOAT Dividend History & Analysis | 1.4% Yield

MOAT has a dividend yield of 1.4% and paid 1.4 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.35%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 16.3%
Consistency Lifetime 96.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 2%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 62.1%
Chowder Number yield + growth 17.7% meets 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +13.8% avg 1.19% vs now 1.35%
Expense Ratio ter 0.47% moderate
Income per 10k invested 135 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly MOAT annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Morningstar Wide Moat distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year MOAT year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Morningstar Wide Moat's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History MOAT dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Morningstar Wide Moat's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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1,646 M 4.88% 8.03%
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3,943 M 2.16% 2.40%
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107,936 M 1.62% 2.49%
RSP NYSE ETF
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91,084 M 1.64% 2.28%
USMV BATS ETF
USA Min Vol Factor
23,039 M 1.52% 2.09%
GSEW BATS ETF
Goldman Sachs Equal Weight
1,793 M 1.50% 2.08%
DGRW NASDAQ ETF
U.S. Quality Dividend
16,722 M 1.35% 2.19%
MOAT BATS ETF
Morningstar Wide Moat
11,535 M 1.35% 1.99%
JQUA NYSE ETF
JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor
8,015 M 1.21% 2.01%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
EAGL NYSE ETF
The 2023 Series Trust
4,180 M 119.87% 100.0%
APUE NYSE ETF
ActivePassive U.S. Equity
2,506 M 71.02% 100.0%
TCAF NYSE ETF
T. Rowe Price Capital
7,022 M 64.12% 100.0%
JPEF NASDAQ ETF
JPMorgan Equity Focus
1,934 M 61.28% 100.0%
TOPT NYSE ETF
Top 20 U.S. Stocks
641 M 26.10% 83.3%
SECT BATS ETF
Main Sector Rotation
2,756 M 18.91% 90.7%
QLTY NYSE ETF
GMO U.S. Quality
4,495 M 20.07% 87.5%
MOAT BATS ETF
Morningstar Wide Moat
11,535 M 16.34% 96.5%
BIBL NYSE ETF
Northern Lights Fund Trust
479 M 13.74% 84.0%
DCOR NYSE ETF
Dimensional US Core Equity 1
3,156 M 13.84% 100.0%

MOAT Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.6 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr - -
May - -
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 1.19% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 5 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2025-12-22 2025-12-22 2025-12-26 1.404 +10.7% 1.35%
2024-12-23 2024-12-23 2024-12-24 Annual 1.268 +73.9% 1.36%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2023-12-22 Annual 0.729 -10.2% 0.87%
2022-12-19 2022-12-20 2022-12-23 Annual 0.812 -1.3% 1.24%
2021-12-20 2021-12-21 2021-12-27 Annual 0.823 0% 1.12%

MOAT Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of MOAT?

As of July 2026, MOAT's dividend yield is 1.35%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.40 USD by the current share price of 106.26.

Does MOAT pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, MOAT paid a dividend of 1.40 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-22 and the payout was 1.404 USD.

How often does MOAT pay dividends?

MOAT pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, MOAT has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-22.

MOAT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for MOAT for the next payment is 1.324 (-5.7%). This indicates a moderate dividend reduction compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.25%.

Will MOAT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.404 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for Morningstar Wide Moat (MOAT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MOAT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Morningstar Wide Moat (MOAT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of MOAT?

MOAT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 16.3% per year. Strong growth: MOAT's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MOAT?

MOAT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.99%. If you bought MOAT's shares at 70.59 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.40 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.99% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MOAT?

MOAT Payout Consistency is 96.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Morningstar Wide Moat has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MOAT have a good Dividend Yield?

MOAT's 1.35% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MOAT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MOAT is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of MOAT?

MOAT's Overall Dividend Rating is 62.12%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-12 02:07 UTC