MC Dividend History & Analysis | 4% Yield

MC has a dividend yield of 4% and paid 2.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.97%
Payout Ratio 92.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.2%
Consistency Lifetime 98.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 6%
Payout FCF 52.4%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 57.9%
Chowder Number yield + growth 6.2% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -7.7% avg 4.3% vs now 3.97%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 0.4x healthy
Income per 10k invested 397 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly MC annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Moelis distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year MC year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Moelis's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History MC dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Moelis's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Investment Banking & Brokerage

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
PIPR NYSE
Piper Sandler Companies
4,804 M 2.65% 27.29%
NMR NYSE
Nomura Holdings
26,248 M 3.74% 6.82%
MC NYSE
Moelis
5,099 M 3.97% 5.98%
LAZ NYSE
Lazard
4,067 M 3.98% 5.54%
SAVE ST
Nordnet
9,321 M 2.87% 7.22%
MS NYSE
Morgan Stanley
337,429 M 2.40% 5.20%
GS NYSE
Goldman Sachs
301,203 M 2.01% 5.16%
OPY NYSE
Oppenheimer Holdings
1,224 M 2.27% 4.31%
VIRT NYSE
Virtu Financial
13,292 M 2.30% 4.22%
SF NYSE
Stifel Financial
11,224 M 1.75% 4.02%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
IBKR NASDAQ
Interactive Brokers
154,916 M 45.54% 99.2%
SAVE ST
Nordnet
9,321 M 31.71% 96.4%
BGC NASDAQ
BGC
5,318 M 26.90% 99.2%
NMR NYSE
Nomura Holdings
26,248 M 29.44% 98.6%
SF NYSE
Stifel Financial
11,224 M 17.88% 100.0%
GS NYSE
Goldman Sachs
301,203 M 16.77% 100.0%
RJF NYSE
Raymond James Financial
31,700 M 12.26% 87.5%
MS NYSE
Morgan Stanley
337,429 M 9.27% 100.0%
SCHW NYSE
Charles Schwab
168,696 M 9.08% 99.2%
MRX NASDAQ
Marex Ordinary Shares
4,497 M 6.97% 100.0%

MC Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data

Jan - -
Feb 1.10% 100
Mar - -
Apr - -
May 1.29% 100
Jun - -
Jul 0.20% 20
Aug 0.92% 80
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov 1.11% 100
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-11 2026-05-11 2026-06-18 Quarterly 0.65 0% 1.02%
2026-02-17 2026-02-17 2026-03-26 Quarterly 0.65 0% 0.99%
2025-11-10 2025-11-10 2025-12-04 Quarterly 0.65 0% 1.02%
2025-08-04 2025-08-04 2025-09-18 Quarterly 0.65 0% 0.95%
2025-05-05 2025-05-05 2025-06-20 Quarterly 0.65 0% 1.22%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-03-27 Quarterly 0.65 +8.3% 0.86%
2024-11-04 2024-11-04 2024-12-02 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.91%
2024-08-05 2024-08-05 2024-09-26 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.03%
2024-05-03 2024-05-06 2024-06-20 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.15%
2024-02-16 2024-02-20 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.09%
2023-11-10 2023-11-13 2023-12-22 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.45%
2023-08-04 2023-08-07 2023-09-22 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.25%
2023-05-05 2023-05-08 2023-06-23 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.68%
2023-02-17 2023-02-21 2023-03-28 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.33%
2022-11-11 2022-11-14 2022-12-02 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.35%
2022-08-05 2022-08-08 2022-08-23 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.36%
2022-05-06 2022-05-09 2022-06-08 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.41%
2022-02-18 2022-02-22 2022-03-28 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.22%
2021-11-05 2021-11-08 2021-11-19 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.81%
2021-07-30 2021-08-02 2021-09-17 Quarterly 0.6 0% 1.02%

MC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of MC?

As of July 2026, MC's dividend yield is 3.97%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.60 USD by the current share price of 69.84.

Does MC pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, MC paid a dividend of 2.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-11 and the payout was 0.65 USD.

How often does MC pay dividends?

MC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-11.

MC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MC for the next payments are between 0.643 (-1.1%) and 0.648 (-0.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.70%.

Will MC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.65 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-11. The next Ex-Dividend date for Moelis (MC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MC?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of MC?

MC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.19% per year. Weak growth: MC's dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MC?

MC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.98%. If you bought MC's shares at 43.50 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.98% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MC?

MC Payout Consistency is 98.3%. 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: Moelis has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MC have a good Dividend Yield?

MC's 3.97% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MC is 92.2%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.

What is the Dividend Rating of MC?

MC's Overall Dividend Rating is 57.91%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MC Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in MC's Outstanding Shares?

Moelis's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 6.2% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 82.2%). 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 MC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 29, 2014 with a ratio of 1:2. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2014 16,000,000 0%
2015 21,000,000 +31.25%
2016 24,000,000 +14.29%
2017 38,000,000 +58.33%
2018 51,000,000 +34.21%
2019 56,000,000 +9.8%
2020 61,000,000 +8.93%
2021 68,000,000 +11.48%
2022 70,000,000 +2.94%
2023 69,000,000 -1.43%
2024 77,000,000 +11.59%
2025 79,000,000 +2.6%

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: 2026-06-29 02:12 UTC