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CIF Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

CIF's dividend history, current yield (10.6%), dividend growth rate (-4.6%), complete payout history and peer comparison (High Yield Bond).

Yield 12m 10.57%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.18
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -4.64%
Overall Dividend Rating 50.78%
Yield on Cost 5y 12.81%
Payout Ratio -
Payout Frequency 12m 12
Payout Consistency 90.8%
Total Return 12m: 12.70%
Total Return 5y: 22.60%
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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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in High Yield Bond

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
ACP 224 M 18.4% 25.1%
HIX 329 M 17.8% 21.9%
KIO 204 M 13.9% 22.0%
NHS 207 M 14.6% 19.0%
HIO 413 M 14.1% 18.0%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
HIX 329 M 0.69% 93.0%
HIO 413 M 1.86% 89.1%
KIO 204 M 0.05% 95.7%
AWF 893 M 0.40% 90.5%
ACP 224 M -2.43% 94.7%

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CIF Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-13 2025-05-13 2025-05-30 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.81%
2025-04-15 2025-04-15 2025-04-30 Monthly 0.014 -6.7% 0.86%
2025-03-18 2025-03-18 2025-03-31 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.88%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-02-28 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.87%
2025-01-14 2025-01-14 2025-01-31 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.87%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2024-12-31 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.85%
2024-11-12 2024-11-12 2024-11-29 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.86%
2024-10-15 2024-10-15 2024-10-31 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.84%
2024-09-17 2024-09-17 2024-09-30 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.85%
2024-08-13 2024-08-13 2024-08-30 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.86%
2024-07-16 2024-07-16 2024-07-31 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.86%
2024-06-18 2024-06-18 2024-06-28 Monthly 0.015 7.1% 0.89%
2024-05-14 2024-05-15 2024-05-31 Monthly 0.014 -6.7% 0.82%
2024-04-16 2024-04-17 2024-04-30 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.9%
2024-03-12 2024-03-13 2024-03-28 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.87%
2024-02-13 2024-02-14 2024-02-29 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.87%
2024-01-16 2024-01-17 2024-01-31 Monthly 0.015 7.1% 0.87%
2023-12-19 2023-12-20 2023-12-29 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.82%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-11-30 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.88%
2023-10-17 2023-10-18 2023-10-31 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.92%
2023-09-12 2023-09-13 2023-09-29 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.85%
2023-08-15 2023-08-16 2023-08-31 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.85%
2023-07-18 2023-07-19 2023-07-31 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.85%
2023-06-13 2023-06-14 2023-06-30 Monthly 0.014 -6.7% 0.86%
2023-05-16 2023-05-17 2023-05-31 Monthly 0.015 7.1% 0.93%
2023-04-18 2023-04-19 2023-04-28 Monthly 0.014 -6.7% 0.82%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-03-31 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.87%
2023-02-14 2023-02-15 2023-02-28 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.83%
2023-01-17 2023-01-18 2023-01-31 Monthly 0.015 7.1% 0.82%
2022-12-13 2022-12-14 2022-12-30 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.76%
2022-11-15 2022-11-16 2022-11-30 Monthly 0.014 0% 0.77%
2022-10-18 2022-10-19 2022-10-31 Monthly 0.014 -6.7% 0.82%
2022-09-13 2022-09-14 2022-09-30 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.79%
2022-08-16 2022-08-17 2022-08-31 Monthly 0.015 0% 0.7%
2022-07-19 2022-07-20 2022-07-29 Monthly 0.015 -6.3% 0.79%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-06-30 Monthly 0.016 -5.9% 0.81%
2022-05-17 2022-05-18 2022-05-31 Monthly 0.017 0% 0.81%
2022-04-19 2022-04-20 2022-04-29 Monthly 0.017 -5.6% 0.72%
2022-03-15 2022-03-16 2022-03-31 Monthly 0.018 0% 0.78%
2022-02-15 2022-02-16 2022-02-28 Monthly 0.018 0% 0.8%

CIF Dividend FAQ

Does CIF pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, CIF paid a dividend of 0.18 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-13 and the payout was 0.014 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of CIF?

As of June 2025, CIF`s dividend yield is 10.57%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.18 USD by the current share price of 1.71.

How often does CIF pay dividends?

CIF pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), CIF has issued 12 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CIF?

The next ex-dividend date for MFS Intermediate High (CIF) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of CIF?

CIF's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -4.64% per year.
Negative growth: CIF's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of CIF?

CIF's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 12.8%. If you bought CIF's shares at 1.39 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.18 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 12.8% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CIF?

CIF Payout Consistency is 90.8%. 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: MFS Intermediate High has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CIF have a good Dividend Yield?

CIF`s 10.57% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CIF?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CIF is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of CIF?

CIF`s Overall Dividend Rating is 50.78%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.