MGEE Dividend History & Analysis | 2.5% Yield
MGEE has a dividend yield of 2.5% and paid 1.93 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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MGEE Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 2026-09-01 | 2026-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.508 | +6.9% | 0.66% |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.475 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026-03-01 | 2026-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.475 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.475 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-01 | 2025-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.475 | +5.6% | 0.55% |
| 2025-05-30 | 2025-06-01 | 2025-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2025-02-28 | 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2024-11-29 | 2024-12-01 | 2024-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-01 | 2024-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.45 | +5.1% | 0.52% |
| 2024-05-31 | 2024-06-01 | 2024-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.428 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.428 | 0% | 0.67% |
| 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.428 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.428 | +4.9% | 0.58% |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.408 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2023-02-28 | 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.408 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2022-11-30 | 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.408 | 0% | 0.59% |
| 2022-08-31 | 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.408 | +5.2% | 0.53% |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.388 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2022-02-28 | 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.388 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2021-11-30 | 2021-12-01 | 2021-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.388 | 0% | 0.52% |
MGEE Dividend FAQ
As of September 2026, MGEE's dividend yield is 2.46%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.93 USD by the current share price of 74.08.
As of September 2026, MGEE paid a dividend of 1.93 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-01 and the payout was 0.508 USD.
MGEE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MGEE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-01.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MGEE for the next payments are between 0.512 (+0.8%) and 0.545 (+7.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.80%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.508 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for MGE Energy (MGEE) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for MGE Energy (MGEE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
MGEE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.20% per year. Strong growth: MGEE's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
MGEE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.85%. If you bought MGEE's shares at 67.84 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.93 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.85% of your original purchase price.
MGEE Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: MGE Energy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
MGEE's 2.46% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of MGEE is 47.5%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
MGEE's Overall Dividend Rating is 59.61%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
MGEE Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-09-18 02:37 UTC