MDU Dividend History - MDU Resources

Track the latest MDU dividend history! 1.47% Dividend Yield, 5.51% Annual Growth - Explore MDU's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 1.47%
Cash Amount 12m 0.27
Dividend Growth 5y avg 5.51%
Dividend Rating 40.96%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.95%
Payout Ratio current 26.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 87.8%
Total Return 12m: 71.50%
#1 in Group
Total Return 5y: 100.37%
#1 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-Utilities
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
MDU 3,843m 1.47% 2.95%
NGG 60,392m 12.0% 15.5%
ASGI 497m 11.1% 14.7%
AVA 3,064m 5.25% 4.98%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
MDU 3,843m 5.51% 41.0%
AEE 25,195m 5.59% 64.8%
VIE 21,610m 4.78% 67.7%
SRE 59,717m 4.22% 58.2%

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

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-09-12 2024-09-12 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.072 -42.4% 0.29%
2024-06-13 2024-06-13 2024-07-01 Quarterly 0.125 80.5% 0.5%
2024-03-13 2024-03-14 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.0693 -44.6% 0.3%
2023-12-13 2023-12-14 2024-01-01 Quarterly 0.125 80.5% 0.65%
2023-09-13 2023-09-14 2023-10-01 Quarterly 0.0693 -68.9% 0.35%
2023-06-12 2023-06-13 2023-07-01 Quarterly 0.2225 45.4% 1.08%
2023-03-08 2023-03-09 2023-04-01 Quarterly 0.1531 0.5%
2022-12-07 2022-12-08 2023-01-01 Quarterly 0.1531 84.6% 0.5%
2022-09-07 2022-09-08 2022-10-01 Quarterly 0.0829 -44.6% 0.28%
2022-06-08 2022-06-09 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.1496 80.5% 0.54%
2022-03-09 2022-03-10 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.0829 0.32%
2021-12-08 2021-12-09 2022-01-01 Quarterly 0.0829 2.3% 0.29%
2021-09-08 2021-09-09 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.081 -44.6% 0.26%
2021-06-09 2021-06-10 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.1462 0.44%
2021-03-10 2021-03-11 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.1462 0.48%
2020-12-09 2020-12-10 2021-01-01 Quarterly 0.1462 2.4% 0.59%
2020-09-09 2020-09-10 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.1428 80.5% 0.61%
2020-06-10 2020-06-11 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.0791 -44.6% 0.34%
2020-03-11 2020-03-12 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.1428 0.52%
2019-12-11 2019-12-12 2020-01-01 Quarterly 0.1428 84.9%
2019-09-11 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.0772 -44.6%
2019-06-12 2019-06-13 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.1393 80.5%
2019-03-13 2019-03-14 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.0772
2018-12-12 2018-12-13 2019-01-01 Quarterly 0.0772 2.5%
2018-09-12 2018-09-13 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.0753
2018-06-13 2018-06-14 2018-07-01 Quarterly 0.0753
2018-03-07 2018-03-08 2018-04-01 Quarterly 0.0753 -44.6%
2017-12-13 2017-12-14 2018-01-01 Quarterly 0.1359 85.2%
2017-09-13 2017-09-14 2017-10-01 Quarterly 0.0734
2017-06-06 2017-06-08 2017-07-01 Quarterly 0.0734
2017-03-07 2017-03-09 2017-04-01 Quarterly 0.0734 -44.6%
2016-12-06 2016-12-08 2017-01-01 Quarterly 0.1325 85.3%
2016-09-06 2016-09-08 2016-10-01 Quarterly 0.0715
2016-06-07 2016-06-09 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.0715
2016-03-08 2016-03-10 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.0715
2015-12-08 2015-12-10 2016-01-01 Quarterly 0.0715 2.7%
2015-09-08 2015-09-10 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.0696
2015-06-09 2015-06-11 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.0696 0.5%
2015-03-10 2015-03-12 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.0692 -0.5%
2014-12-09 2014-12-11 2015-01-01 Quarterly 0.0696

MDU Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of MDU?

As of December 2024 MDU`s Dividend Yield is 1.47%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.27 USD by the current stock price of 18.10.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of MDU?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 5.51% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does MDU pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) MDU paid 4 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of MDU?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 2.95%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased MDU Resources five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (0.27) divided by the price 5 years ago (9.03).

What is the Payout Consistency of MDU?

MDU has a Payout Consistency of 87.8%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of MDU?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 40.96 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does MDU have a good Dividend Yield?

MDU`s 1.47% Dividend Yield is considered as: low.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for MDU?

The next Dividend Date for MDU is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MDU?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MDU is 26.4%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: MDU Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of MDU`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of MDU Resources are growing at a rate of 0.37% 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 negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did MDU Resources ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2024-11-01 with a factor of 1805:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.8.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 86889000
1986 88989300 +2.42%
1987 91247200 +2.54%
1988 95047100 +4.16%
1989 92092300 -3.11%
1990 90045500 -2.22%
1991 90044800 -0%
1992 106417800 +18.18%
1993 98084900 -7.83%
1994 98853900 +0.78%
1995 96798200 -2.08%
1996 98231200 +1.48%
1997 101589100 +3.42%
1998 117246500 +15.41%
1999 128364800 +9.48%
2000 147161300 +14.64%
2001 156305300 +6.21%
2002 165478500 +5.87%
2003 171987000 +3.93%
2004 176740500 +2.76%
2005 179823000 +1.74%
2006 181341000 +0.84%
2007 182599000 +0.69%
2008 183219000 +0.34%
2009 188000000 +2.61%
2010 188700000 +0.37%
2011 188900000 +0.11%
2012 188800000 -0.05%
2013 189800000 +0.53%
2014 194200000 +2.32%
2015 195300000 +0.57%
2016 195900000 +0.31%
2017 195600000 -0.15%
2018 196400000 +0.41%
2019 200500000 +2.09%
2020 200900000 +0.2%
2021 203800000 +1.44%
2022 203900000 +0.05%
2023 204100000 +0.1%
2024 204678000 +0.28%