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MTN Dividend History & Analysis | 6.5% Yield

MTN has a dividend yield of 6.5% and paid 8.88 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.46%
Payout Ratio 130.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 49.87%
Consistency Lifetime 94.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.77%
Payout FCF 92.1%
Streak Years 15
Dividend Rating 82.98%

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: -18.6%
Total Return 5y: -41.4%

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Top 0 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
RICK 204 M 15.0% 99.1%
LUCK 1,344 M 2.27% 100%

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MTN 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
2025-12-30 2025-12-30 2026-01-12 Quarterly 2.22 0% 1.64%
2025-10-09 2025-10-09 2025-10-27 Quarterly 2.22 0% 1.46%
2025-06-24 2025-06-24 2025-07-09 Quarterly 2.22 0% 1.4%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-04-10 Quarterly 2.22 0% 1.37%
2024-12-26 2024-12-26 2025-01-09 Quarterly 2.22 0% 1.18%
2024-10-08 2024-10-08 2024-10-24 Quarterly 2.22 0% 1.31%
2024-06-25 2024-06-25 2024-07-10 Quarterly 2.22 0% 1.24%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-11 Quarterly 2.22 7.8% 1.02%
2023-12-22 2023-12-26 2024-01-09 Quarterly 2.06 0% 0.93%
2023-10-06 2023-10-10 2023-10-26 Quarterly 2.06 0% 0.99%
2023-06-26 2023-06-27 2023-07-12 Quarterly 2.06 0% 0.85%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-04-11 Quarterly 2.06 7.9% 0.95%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2023-01-10 Quarterly 1.91 0% 0.8%
2022-10-04 2022-10-05 2022-10-24 Quarterly 1.91 0% 0.88%
2022-06-24 2022-06-27 2022-07-12 Quarterly 1.91 0% 0.85%
2022-03-29 2022-03-30 2022-04-14 Quarterly 1.91 117% 0.73%
2021-12-27 2021-12-28 2022-01-11 Quarterly 0.88 0% 0.27%
2021-10-04 2021-10-05 2021-10-22 Quarterly 0.88 -50% 0.25%
2020-03-25 2020-03-26 2020-04-09 Quarterly 1.76 0% N/A
2019-12-24 2019-12-26 2020-01-09 Quarterly 1.76 0% N/A
2019-10-07 2019-10-08 2019-10-25 Quarterly 1.76 0% N/A
2019-06-25 2019-06-26 2019-07-11 Quarterly 1.76 0% N/A
2019-03-26 2019-03-27 2019-04-11 Quarterly 1.76 19.7% N/A
2018-12-26 2018-12-27 2019-01-10 Quarterly 1.47 0% N/A
2018-10-05 2018-10-09 2018-10-26 Quarterly 1.47 0% N/A
2018-06-26 2018-06-27 2018-07-12 Quarterly 1.47 0% N/A
2018-03-26 2018-03-27 2018-04-11 Quarterly 1.47 39.6% N/A
2017-12-26 2017-12-27 2018-01-10 Quarterly 1.053 0% N/A
2017-10-06 2017-10-10 2017-10-27 Quarterly 1.053 0% N/A
2017-06-26 2017-06-28 2017-07-13 Quarterly 1.053 0% N/A
2017-03-27 2017-03-29 2017-04-13 Quarterly 1.053 30% N/A
2016-12-23 2016-12-28 2017-01-12 Quarterly 0.81 0% N/A
2016-10-05 2016-10-07 2016-10-25 Quarterly 0.81 0% N/A
2016-06-24 2016-06-28 2016-07-13 Quarterly 0.81 0% N/A
2016-03-24 2016-03-29 2016-04-13 Quarterly 0.81 30% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2016-01-12 Quarterly 0.623 0% N/A
2015-10-07 2015-10-09 2015-10-26 Quarterly 0.623 0% N/A
2015-06-23 2015-06-25 2015-07-10 Quarterly 0.623 0% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.623 50.1% N/A
2014-12-24 2014-12-29 2015-01-12 Quarterly 0.415 0% N/A
2014-10-03 2014-10-07 2014-10-22 Quarterly 0.415 0% N/A
2014-06-19 2014-06-23 2014-07-08 Quarterly 0.415 0% N/A
2014-03-28 2014-04-01 2014-04-16 Quarterly 0.415 99.5% N/A
2013-12-23 2013-12-26 2014-01-10 Quarterly 0.208 0.5% N/A
2013-10-07 2013-10-09 2013-10-24 Quarterly 0.207 0% N/A
2013-06-20 2013-06-24 2013-07-09 Quarterly 0.207 0% N/A
2013-03-21 2013-03-25 2013-04-09 Quarterly 0.207 10.1% N/A
2012-12-17 2012-12-19 2012-12-27 Quarterly 0.188 0% N/A
2012-10-05 2012-10-10 2012-10-25 Quarterly 0.188 0% N/A
2012-06-21 2012-06-25 2012-07-10 Quarterly 0.188 0% N/A

MTN Dividend FAQ

Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) operates a portfolio of mountain resorts and ski areas across the United States and abroad, complemented by lodging, real-estate, and ancillary services.

What is the Dividend Yield of MTN?

As of January 2026, MTN`s dividend yield is 6.46%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 8.88 USD by the current share price of 137.79.

Does MTN pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, MTN paid a dividend of 8.88 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-30 and the payout was 2.22 USD.

How often does MTN pay dividends?

MTN pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MTN has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-30.

MTN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MTN for the next 4 payments are between 2.315 (+4.3%) and 2.513 (+13.2%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will MTN pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 2.22 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Vail Resorts (MTN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MTN?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of MTN?

MTN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 49.9% per year.
Strong growth: MTN's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MTN?

MTN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.77%. If you bought MTN's shares at 235.30 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (8.88 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.77% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MTN?

MTN Payout Consistency is 94.7%. 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: Vail Resorts has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MTN have a good Dividend Yield?

MTN`s 6.46% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MTN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MTN is 130.2%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of MTN?

MTN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 82.98%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MTN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MTN's Outstanding Shares?

Vail Resorts's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.94% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has MTN ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Nov 6, 2008 with a ratio of 1:1.

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
1996 22,300,000
1997 33,793,100 +51.54%
1998 34,745,800 +2.82%
1999 35,000,000 +0.73%
2000 34,723,000 -0.79%
2001 35,130,000 +1.17%
2002 34,957,700 -0.49%
2003 35,281,900 +0.93%
2004 35,343,800 +0.18%
2005 36,912,900 +4.44%
2006 38,510,800 +4.33%
2007 39,063,500 +1.44%
2008 36,922,000 -5.48%
2009 36,201,000 -1.95%
2010 35,938,000 -0.73%
2011 36,066,000 +0.36%
2012 35,700,000 -1.01%
2013 36,026,000 +0.91%
2014 36,249,000 +0.62%
2015 36,471,000 +0.61%
2016 36,834,000 +1%
2017 40,211,000 +9.17%
2018 40,505,000 +0.73%
2019 40,342,000 -0.4%
2020 40,248,000 -0.23%
2021 40,448,000 +0.5%
2022 40,298,000 -0.37%
2023 38,117,000 -5.41%
2024 37,473,000 -1.69%
2025 35,910,000 -4.17%

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: 2026-01-04 02:15