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MGPI Dividend History & Analysis | 1.9% Yield

MGPI has a dividend yield of 1.9% and paid 0.48 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.94%
Payout Ratio 12.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 74.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.01%
Payout FCF 16.6%
Streak Years 16
Dividend Rating 32.27%

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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -31.3%
Total Return 5y: -47.7%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
COKE 13,798 M 3.67% 21.5%
ABEV 38,514 M 8.08% 9.10%
FMX 34,754 M 6.53% 10.4%
KOF 19,922 M 4.02% 10.4%
PEP 196,490 M 4.04% 4.62%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
FMX 34,754 M 55.4% 87.9%
COKE 13,798 M 53.1% 92.5%
TAP 9,374 M 29.0% 94.7%
KDP 37,021 M 8.01% 88.6%
STZ 24,573 M 7.66% 100%

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MGPI Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-14 2025-11-14 2025-11-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.47%
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-08-29 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.42%
2025-05-16 2025-05-16 2025-05-30 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.37%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-03-28 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.39%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-11-29 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.24%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-08-30 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.14%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-05-31 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.15%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-03-29 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.14%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.13%
2023-08-17 2023-08-18 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.1%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-02 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.12%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-03-24 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.12%
2022-11-17 2022-11-18 2022-12-02 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.1%
2022-08-18 2022-08-19 2022-09-02 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.11%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-06-03 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.13%
2022-03-10 2022-03-11 2022-03-25 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.15%
2021-11-18 2021-11-19 2021-12-03 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.15%
2021-08-19 2021-08-20 2021-09-03 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.19%
2021-05-20 2021-05-21 2021-06-04 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.18%
2021-03-11 2021-03-12 2021-03-26 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.18%
2020-11-19 2020-11-20 2020-12-04 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2020-08-20 2020-08-21 2020-09-04 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2020-05-21 2020-05-22 2020-06-05 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-03-27 Quarterly 0.12 20% N/A
2019-11-13 2019-11-14 2019-11-26 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-08-13 2019-08-14 2019-08-30 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-05-14 2019-05-15 2019-05-31 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2019-03-12 2019-03-13 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.1 25% N/A
2018-11-14 2018-11-15 2018-11-30 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2018-08-15 2018-08-16 2018-08-31 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2018-05-15 2018-05-16 2018-06-01 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-23 Quarterly 0.08 100% N/A
2017-11-13 2017-11-14 2017-12-08 Quarterly 0.04 -95.5% N/A
2017-08-16 2017-08-18 2017-09-11 Quarterly 0.89 2125% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-06-09 Quarterly 0.04 0% N/A
2017-02-27 2017-03-01 2017-03-24 Quarterly 0.04 100% N/A
2016-11-09 2016-11-14 2016-12-08 Quarterly 0.02 0% N/A
2016-08-11 2016-08-15 2016-09-08 Quarterly 0.02 -75% N/A
2016-03-17 2016-03-21 2016-04-14 Annual 0.08 33.3% N/A
2015-03-24 2015-03-26 2015-04-21 Annual 0.06 20% N/A
2014-03-13 2014-03-17 2014-04-09 Annual 0.05 0% N/A
2013-03-14 2013-03-18 2013-04-10 Annual 0.05 0% N/A
2012-03-20 2012-03-22 2012-04-19 Other 0.05 0% N/A
2011-09-13 2011-09-15 2011-10-13 Annual 0.05 0% N/A
2010-09-13 2010-09-15 2010-10-06 Semiannual 0.05 -50% N/A
2008-03-27 2008-03-31 2008-04-14 Semiannual 0.1 -33.3% N/A
2007-09-14 2007-09-18 2007-10-03 Semiannual 0.15 50% N/A
2007-03-29 2007-04-02 2007-04-16 Semiannual 0.1 -50% N/A
2006-09-15 2006-09-19 2006-10-04 Annual 0.2 33.3% N/A
2005-09-16 2005-09-20 2005-10-05 Annual 0.15 0% N/A

MGPI Dividend FAQ

MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ: MGPI) is a vertically integrated producer of distilled spirits and food-grade ingredients. It operates three distinct segments: Distillery Solutions, which converts corn, barley, wheat and other grains into food-grade alcohol, bourbon/rye whiskeys, grain neutral spirits (e.g., vodka, gin) and co-products such as dried distillers’ grain; Branded Spirits, which markets a tiered portfolio ranging from premium tequila and bourbon (Penelope, Yellowstone, Ezra Brooks) to mid-range and value labels (Brady’s Irish Cream, Arrow Cordials) plus private-label offerings; and Ingredient Solutions, which supplies specialty wheat starches (Fibersym), wheat proteins (Arise, Proterra), gluten-free pea proteins and commodity starch/protein products to food manufacturers and bakeries.

What is the Dividend Yield of MGPI?

As of January 2026, MGPI`s dividend yield is 1.94%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.48 USD by the current share price of 24.75.

Does MGPI pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, MGPI paid a dividend of 0.48 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-14 and the payout was 0.12 USD.

How often does MGPI pay dividends?

MGPI pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MGPI has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-14.

MGPI dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MGPI for the next 4 payments are between 0.088 (-26.7%) and 0.127 (+5.8%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will MGPI pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.12 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-14. The next Ex-Dividend date for MGP Ingredients (MGPI) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MGPI?

The next Ex-Dividend date for MGP Ingredients (MGPI) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of MGPI?

MGPI's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of MGPI?

MGPI's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.01%. If you bought MGPI's shares at 47.32 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.48 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.01% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MGPI?

MGPI Payout Consistency is 74.2%. 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.
Unstable: MGP Ingredients has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MGPI have a good Dividend Yield?

MGPI`s 1.94% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MGPI?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MGPI is 12.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of MGPI?

MGPI`s Overall Dividend Rating is 32.27%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MGPI Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MGPI's Outstanding Shares?

MGP Ingredients's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.59% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has MGPI ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 16, 2004 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1987 19,199,600
1988 19,190,000 -0.05%
1989 20,000,000 +4.22%
1990 19,285,700 -3.57%
1991 20,000,000 +3.7%
1992 19,636,400 -1.82%
1993 19,393,900 -1.23%
1994 19,130,400 -1.36%
1995 20,000,000 +4.55%
1996 20,000,000
1997 20,000,000
1998 18,666,700 -6.67%
1999 20,000,000 +7.14%
2000 17,240,000 -13.8%
2001 16,458,100 -4.54%
2002 17,289,200 +5.05%
2003 15,283,300 -11.6%
2004 16,925,000 +10.74%
2005 16,360,000 -3.34%
2006 17,087,500 +4.45%
2007 16,980,600 -0.63%
2008 16,582,100 -2.35%
2009 16,685,000 +0.62%
2010 16,714,000 +0.17%
2011 17,100,000 +2.31%
2012 16,936,400 -0.96%
2013 17,246,300 +1.83%
2014 17,395,700 +0.87%
2015 16,552,900 -4.84%
2016 16,696,800 +0.87%
2017 16,780,400 +0.5%
2018 16,879,500 +0.59%
2019 17,030,300 +0.89%
2020 16,919,200 -0.65%
2021 23,011,200 +36.01%
2022 22,304,100 -3.07%
2023 22,070,300 -1.05%
2024 21,733,000 -1.53%
2025 21,373,300 -1.66%

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: 2026-01-08 02:41