MEOH Dividend History & Analysis | 2% Yield

MEOH has a dividend yield of 2% and paid 0.93 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.96%
Payout Ratio 33.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 22.84%
Consistency Lifetime 93.9%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.54%
Payout FCF 6.8%
Streak Years 24
Dividend Rating 75.23%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

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Top 4 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
WLKP 756 M 11.0% 11.9%
CBT 3,771 M 2.37% 4.12%
WLK 10,175 M 2.65% 2.66%
HWKN 2,613 M 0.55% 3.26%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
WLK 10,175 M 16.7% 94.0%
KOP 581 M 17.0% 59.8%
RBT 2,072 M 15.6% 98.1%
CBT 3,771 M 5.81% 90.7%
ASIX 435 M 5.83% 99.0%

MEOH Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-03-17 2026-03-31 0.19 2.7% N/A
2025-12-17 2025-12-17 2025-12-31 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.48%
2025-09-16 2025-09-16 2025-09-30 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.47%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.51%
2025-03-17 2025-03-17 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.49%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.41%
2024-09-16 2024-09-16 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.49%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.185 -0% 0.38%
2024-03-13 2024-03-14 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.43%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.41%
2023-09-14 2023-09-16 2023-09-30 Quarterly 0.185 0% 0.45%
2023-06-15 2023-06-16 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.185 5.7% 0.45%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.4%
2022-12-15 2022-12-17 2022-12-31 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.48%
2022-09-15 2022-09-16 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.175 20.7% 0.5%
2022-06-15 2022-06-16 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.145 16% 0.32%
2022-03-16 2022-03-17 2022-03-31 Quarterly 0.125 0% 0.25%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2021-12-31 Quarterly 0.125 0% 0.31%
2021-09-15 2021-09-16 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.125 233.3% 0.32%
2021-06-15 2021-06-16 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.0375 0% 0.1%
2021-03-16 2021-03-17 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.0375 0% 0.09%
2020-12-16 2020-12-17 2020-12-31 Quarterly 0.0375 0% N/A
2020-09-15 2020-09-16 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.0375 0% N/A
2020-06-15 2020-06-16 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.0375 -89.6% N/A
2020-03-16 2020-03-17 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2019-09-13 2019-09-16 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2019-06-13 2019-06-16 2019-06-30 Quarterly 0.36 9.1% N/A
2019-03-14 2019-03-17 2019-03-31 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2018-12-14 2018-12-17 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2018-09-13 2018-09-16 2018-09-30 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2018-06-14 2018-06-16 2018-06-30 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2018-03-15 2018-03-17 2018-03-31 Quarterly 0.33 10% N/A
2017-12-14 2017-12-17 2017-12-31 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-09-14 2017-09-16 2017-09-30 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-06-14 2017-06-16 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.3 9.1% N/A
2017-03-15 2017-03-17 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2016-12-14 2016-12-17 2016-12-31 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2016-09-14 2016-09-16 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2016-06-14 2016-06-16 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2016-03-15 2016-03-17 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2015-12-15 2015-12-17 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2015-09-14 2015-09-16 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2015-06-12 2015-06-16 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.275 10% N/A
2015-03-13 2015-03-17 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-12-15 2014-12-17 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-09-12 2014-09-16 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-06-12 2014-06-16 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 25% N/A
2014-03-13 2014-03-17 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2013-12-13 2013-12-17 2013-12-31 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A

MEOH Dividend FAQ

Methanex Corp. (NASDAQ:MEOH) is the world’s largest dedicated methanol producer, operating facilities and a network of storage terminals across Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, and South America. Incorporated in 1968 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the company supplies methanol primarily to chemical and petrochemical manufacturers.

What is the Dividend Yield of MEOH?

As of February 2026, MEOH`s dividend yield is 1.96%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.93 USD by the current share price of 47.23.

Does MEOH pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, MEOH paid a dividend of 0.93 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-17 and the payout was 0.19 USD.

How often does MEOH pay dividends?

MEOH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MEOH has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-17.

MEOH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MEOH for the next 4 payments are between 0.159 (-16.3%) and 0.167 (-12.1%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will MEOH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.19 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Methanex (MEOH) is 2026-03-17.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MEOH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Methanex (MEOH) is 2026-03-17.

What is the Dividend Growth of MEOH?

MEOH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 22.8% per year.
Strong growth: MEOH's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MEOH?

MEOH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.54%. If you bought MEOH's shares at 36.65 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.93 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.54% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MEOH?

MEOH Payout Consistency is 93.9%. 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: Methanex has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MEOH have a good Dividend Yield?

MEOH`s 1.96% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MEOH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MEOH is 33.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of MEOH?

MEOH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 75.23%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MEOH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MEOH's Outstanding Shares?

Methanex's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 6.98% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has MEOH ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1992 41,111,100
1993 41,220,000 +0.26%
1994 197,000,000 +377.92%
1995 170,000,000 -13.71%
1996 182,307,700 +7.24%
1997 185,925,900 +1.98%
1998 172,500,000 -7.22%
1999 173,000,000 +0.29%
2000 171,700,000 -0.75%
2001 132,600,000 -22.77%
2002 125,200,000 -5.58%
2003 119,500,000 -4.55%
2004 121,900,000 +2.01%
2005 115,700,000 -5.09%
2006 106,900,000 -7.61%
2007 99,500,000 -6.92%
2008 92,600,000 -6.93%
2009 93,100,000 +0.54%
2010 94,000,000 +0.97%
2011 94,236,700 +0.25%
2012 94,092,600 -0.15%
2013 96,824,400 +2.9%
2014 94,340,700 -2.57%
2015 89,851,000 -4.76%
2016 89,858,400 +0.01%
2017 83,989,000 -6.53%
2018 78,010,600 -7.12%
2019 76,200,300 -2.32%
2020 76,197,300 -0%
2021 75,877,200 -0.42%
2022 69,684,500 -8.16%
2023 67,572,100 -3.03%
2024 67,393,000 -0.27%
2025 77,339,500 +14.76%

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: 2026-02-04 02:40