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MTG Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

MTG's dividend history, current yield (2%), dividend growth rate (15.3%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Commercial & Residential Mortgage Finance).

Yield 12m 1.96%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.52
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 15.34%
Overall Dividend Rating 65.25%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.37%
Payout Ratio 17.3%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 63.4%
Total Return 12m: 21.98%
Total Return 5y: 285.34%
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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 Commercial & Residential Mortgage Finance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
UWMC 9,869 M 7.87% 5.44%
AGM 2,045 M 2.97% 11.1%
RKT 28,259 M 5.81% 4.43%
RDN 4,794 M 2.85% 7.85%
WD 2,390 M 3.11% 6.02%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
MTG 6,672 M 15.3% 63.4%
RDN 4,794 M 14.4% 90.1%
WD 2,390 M 12.5% 100%
ESNT 6,277 M 11.8% 100%
AGM 2,045 M 11.8% 96.5%

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AGM
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WD
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RDN
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 2.85% Yield
ESNT
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 1.98% Yield
MBIN
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 1.02% Yield
PFSI
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MTG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-08 2025-05-08 2025-05-21 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.49%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-03-05 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.53%
2024-11-07 2024-11-07 2024-11-21 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.53%
2024-08-08 2024-08-08 2024-08-22 Quarterly 0.13 13% 0.55%
2024-05-08 2024-05-09 2024-05-21 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.55%
2024-02-14 2024-02-15 2024-03-05 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.6%
2023-11-08 2023-11-09 2023-11-28 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.66%
2023-08-09 2023-08-10 2023-08-24 Quarterly 0.115 15% 0.64%
2023-05-10 2023-05-11 2023-05-25 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.67%
2023-02-16 2023-02-17 2023-03-02 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.72%
2022-11-09 2022-11-10 2022-11-23 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.76%
2022-08-10 2022-08-11 2022-08-25 Quarterly 0.1 25% 0.69%
2022-05-11 2022-05-12 2022-05-26 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.62%
2022-02-15 2022-02-16 2022-03-02 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.51%
2021-11-09 2021-11-11 2021-11-23 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.52%
2021-08-11 2021-08-12 2021-08-26 Quarterly 0.08 33.3% 0.55%
2021-05-12 2021-05-13 2021-05-27 Quarterly 0.06 0% 0.43%
2021-02-16 2021-02-17 2021-03-03 Quarterly 0.06 0% 0.48%
2020-11-09 2020-11-11 2020-11-25 Quarterly 0.06 0% 0.53%
2020-08-10 2020-08-11 2020-08-28 Quarterly 0.06 0% 0.7%
2020-05-08 2020-05-11 2020-05-29 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2020-02-10 2020-02-11 2020-02-28 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2019-11-07 2019-11-11 2019-11-25 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-08-30 2019-09-20 Other 0.06 140% N/A
2008-08-06 2008-08-08 2008-09-02 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2008-05-22 2008-05-27 2008-06-16 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2008-02-06 2008-02-08 2008-03-03 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2007-11-07 2007-11-09 2007-12-03 Quarterly 0.025 -90% N/A
2007-08-09 2007-08-13 2007-09-04 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2007-05-18 2007-05-22 2007-06-08 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2007-02-08 2007-02-12 2007-03-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2006-11-08 2006-11-10 2006-12-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2006-08-09 2006-08-11 2006-09-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2006-05-22 2006-05-24 2006-06-09 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2006-02-08 2006-02-10 2006-03-01 Quarterly 0.25 66.7% N/A
2005-11-08 2005-11-10 2005-12-01 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2005-08-10 2005-08-12 2005-09-01 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2005-05-20 2005-05-24 2005-06-09 Quarterly 0.15 100% N/A
2005-02-08 2005-02-10 2005-03-01 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2004-11-08 2004-11-10 2004-12-01 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2004-08-10 2004-08-12 2004-09-01 Quarterly 0.075 100% N/A
2004-05-20 2004-05-24 2004-06-09 Quarterly 0.0375 0% N/A
2004-02-09 2004-02-11 2004-03-01 Quarterly 0.0375 0% N/A
2003-11-06 2003-11-10 2003-12-01 Quarterly 0.0375 50% N/A
2003-08-06 2003-08-08 2003-09-02 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2003-05-19 2003-05-21 2003-06-02 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2003-02-06 2003-02-10 2003-03-03 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2002-11-06 2002-11-11 2002-12-02 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2002-08-07 2002-08-09 2002-09-04 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2002-05-14 2002-05-16 2002-06-03 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A

MTG Dividend FAQ

Does MTG pay a dividend?

As of July 2025, MTG paid a dividend of 0.52 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-08 and the payout was 0.13 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of MTG?

As of July 2025, MTG`s dividend yield is 1.96%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.52 USD by the current share price of 25.87.

How often does MTG pay dividends?

MTG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MTG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-08.

Will MTG pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.13 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for MGIC Investment (MTG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MTG?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of MTG?

MTG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 15.3% per year.
Strong growth: MTG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MTG?

MTG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.37%. If you bought MTG's shares at 6.71 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.52 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.37% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MTG?

MTG Payout Consistency is 63.4%. 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: MGIC Investment has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MTG have a good Dividend Yield?

MTG`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 MTG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MTG is 17.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of MTG?

MTG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 65.25%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MTG Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MTG`s Outstanding Shares?

MGIC Investment`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -6.17% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has MGIC Investment ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1997-06-03 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1991 114,444,400
1992 115,200,000 +0.66%
1993 116,551,700 +1.17%
1994 116,944,400 +0.34%
1995 119,333,300 +2.04%
1996 118,688,500 -0.54%
1997 113,253,000 -4.58%
1998 109,130,400 -3.64%
1999 106,016,700 -2.85%
2000 106,705,400 +0.65%
2001 106,406,900 -0.28%
2002 99,373,200 -6.61%
2003 98,540,200 -0.84%
2004 95,294,800 -3.29%
2005 87,227,000 -8.47%
2006 81,890,000 -6.12%
2007 124,949,400 +52.58%
2008 123,999,000 -0.76%
2009 125,561,700 +1.26%
2010 201,142,500 +60.19%
2011 202,030,000 +0.44%
2012 202,032,000 +0%
2013 337,758,000 +67.18%
2014 439,363,000 +30.08%
2015 467,949,000 +6.51%
2016 402,635,000 -13.96%
2017 372,462,000 -7.49%
2018 381,076,000 +2.31%
2019 369,943,000 -2.92%
2020 356,029,000 -3.76%
2021 338,927,000 -4.8%
2022 299,954,000 -11.5%
2023 278,946,000 -7%
2024 255,302,000 -8.48%
2025 246,490,000 -3.45%

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.