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MA Dividend History - Mastercard

Track the latest MA dividend history: 0.68% Dividend Yield, 10.53% Annual Growth - Explore MA's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 0.68%
Cash Amount 12m 3.50
Dividend Growth 5y avg 10.53%
Dividend Rating 61.34%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.37%
Payout Ratio 19.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 94.3%
Total Return 12m: 14.86%
#6 in Group
Total Return 5y: 112.47%
#3 in Group
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Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
MA 488,393m 0.68% 1.37%
WU 3,636m 8.69% 6.21%
FIS 37,550m 1.43% 0.97%
JKHY 12,622m 0.96% 1.16%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
MA 488,393m 10.5% 61.3%
V 654,899m 12.0% 62.1%
JKHY 12,622m 5.05% 54.9%
GPN 23,943m 5.09% 50.8%

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MA Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-04-09 2025-04-09 2025-05-09 Quarterly 0.76
2025-01-10 2025-01-10 2025-02-07 Quarterly 0.76 15.2% 0.15%
2024-10-09 2024-10-09 2024-11-08 Quarterly 0.66 0.13%
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 2024-08-09 Quarterly 0.66 0.15%
2024-04-08 2024-04-09 2024-05-09 Quarterly 0.66 0.14%
2024-01-08 2024-01-09 2024-02-09 Quarterly 0.66 15.8% 0.16%
2023-10-05 2023-10-09 2023-11-09 Quarterly 0.57 0.15%
2023-07-06 2023-07-07 2023-08-09 Quarterly 0.57 0.14%
2023-04-05 2023-04-07 2023-05-09 Quarterly 0.57 0.16%
2023-01-06 2023-01-09 2023-02-09 Quarterly 0.57 16.3% 0.16%
2022-10-06 2022-10-07 2022-11-09 Quarterly 0.49 0.16%
2022-07-07 2022-07-08 2022-08-09 Quarterly 0.49 0.15%
2022-04-07 2022-04-08 2022-05-09 Quarterly 0.49 0.14%
2022-01-06 2022-01-07 2022-02-09 Quarterly 0.49 11.4% 0.13%
2021-10-07 2021-10-08 2021-11-09 Quarterly 0.44 0.13%
2021-07-08 2021-07-09 2021-08-09 Quarterly 0.44 0.12%
2021-04-08 2021-04-09 2021-05-07 Quarterly 0.44 0.12%
2021-01-07 2021-01-08 2021-02-09 Quarterly 0.44 10% 0.13%
2020-10-08 2020-10-09 2020-11-09 Quarterly 0.4 0.12%
2020-07-08 2020-07-09 2020-08-07 Quarterly 0.4 0.13%
2020-04-08 2020-04-09 2020-05-08 Quarterly 0.4 0.15%
2020-01-08 2020-01-09 2020-02-07 Quarterly 0.4 21.2%
2019-10-08 2019-10-09 2019-11-08 Quarterly 0.33
2019-07-08 2019-07-09 2019-08-09 Quarterly 0.33
2019-04-08 2019-04-09 2019-05-09 Quarterly 0.33
2019-01-08 2019-01-09 2019-02-08 Quarterly 0.33 32%
2018-10-05 2018-10-09 2018-11-09 Quarterly 0.25
2018-07-06 2018-07-09 2018-08-09 Quarterly 0.25
2018-04-06 2018-04-09 2018-05-09 Quarterly 0.25
2018-01-08 2018-01-09 2018-02-09 Quarterly 0.25 13.6%
2017-10-05 2017-10-06 2017-11-09 Quarterly 0.22
2017-07-05 2017-07-07 2017-08-09 Quarterly 0.22
2017-04-05 2017-04-07 2017-05-09 Quarterly 0.22
2017-01-05 2017-01-09 2017-02-09 Quarterly 0.22 15.8%
2016-10-05 2016-10-10 2016-11-09 Quarterly 0.19
2016-07-06 2016-07-08 2016-08-09 Quarterly 0.19
2016-04-06 2016-04-08 2016-05-09 Quarterly 0.19
2016-01-06 2016-01-08 2016-02-09 Quarterly 0.19 18.8%
2015-10-07 2015-10-09 2015-11-09 Quarterly 0.16
2015-07-07 2015-07-09 2015-08-10 Quarterly 0.16

MA Dividend History - FAQ

Does MA pay dividends?

Yes, as of March 2025, MA paid a dividend of 3.50 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-04-09.

What is the Dividend Yield of MA?

As of March 2025, MA`s dividend yield is 0.68%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.50M USD by the current share price of 543.67.

How often does MA pay dividends?

MA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), MA has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MA?

The next ex-dividend date for Mastercard (MA) is 2025-04-09.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of MA?

MA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.5M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MA?

MA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.37M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Mastercard five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (3.50M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (255.88):

What is the Payout Consistency of MA?

MA Payout Consistency is 94.3%.
Highly consistent: Mastercard has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does MA have a good Dividend Yield?

MA`s 0.68% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MA is 19.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of MA?

MA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 61.34%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: MA Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of MA`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Mastercard are shrinking at a rate of -1.62% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Mastercard ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2014-01-22 with a factor of 10:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 10.
Year Number of Shares Growth Rate
2009 1,300,000,000
2010 1,310,000,000 +0.77%
2011 1,284,000,000 -1.98%
2012 1,258,000,000 -2.02%
2013 1,215,000,000 -3.42%
2014 1,169,000,000 -3.79%
2015 1,137,000,000 -2.74%
2016 1,101,000,000 -3.17%
2017 1,072,000,000 -2.63%
2018 1,047,000,000 -2.33%
2019 1,022,000,000 -2.39%
2020 1,006,000,000 -1.57%
2021 992,000,000 -1.39%
2022 971,000,000 -2.12%
2023 946,000,000 -2.57%
2024 927,000,000 -2.01%