MG Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

MG's dividend history, current yield (3.7%), dividend growth rate (3.7%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Automotive Retail).

Yield 12m 3.67%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.94
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.71%
Overall Dividend Rating 55.97%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.69%
Payout Ratio 38.0%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 67.8%
Total Return 12m: -8.99%
Total Return 5y: -2.78%

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 Automotive Retail

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
PAG 10,903 M 2.87% 13.5%
MNRO 442 M 6.17% 2.34%
MG 10,720 M 3.67% 3.69%
SAH 2,608 M 1.94% 4.89%
MRE 459 M 2.88% 2.50%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
MUSA 8,395 M 48.3% 100%
PAG 10,903 M 37.2% 85.1%
GPI 5,691 M 25.7% 87.0%
SAH 2,608 M 25.6% 89.8%
LAD 8,516 M 11.4% 89.9%

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MG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (CAD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-16 2025-05-16 2025-05-30 Quarterly 0.49 0% 0.98%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.49 2.1% 0.93%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-11-29 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.78%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-08-30 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.87%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-05-31 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.74%
2024-02-22 2024-02-23 2024-03-08 Quarterly 0.48 4.3% 0.65%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.61%
2023-08-17 2023-08-18 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.61%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-02 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.66%
2023-02-23 2023-02-24 2023-03-10 Quarterly 0.46 2.2% 0.61%
2022-11-17 2022-11-18 2022-12-02 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.56%
2022-08-11 2022-08-26 2022-08-26 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.55%
2022-05-12 2022-05-27 2022-05-27 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.62%
2022-02-24 2022-03-11 2022-03-11 Quarterly 0.45 4.7% 0.49%
2021-11-18 2021-11-19 2021-12-03 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.39%
2021-08-19 2021-08-20 2021-09-03 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.42%
2021-05-20 2021-05-21 2021-06-04 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.37%
2021-03-04 2021-03-05 2021-03-19 Quarterly 0.43 7.5% 0.39%
2020-11-19 2020-12-04 2020-12-04 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.5%
2020-08-20 2020-08-21 2020-09-04 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.59%
2020-05-21 2020-06-05 2020-06-05 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2020-03-05 2020-03-06 2020-03-20 Quarterly 0.4 8.1% N/A
2019-11-21 2019-11-22 2019-12-06 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2019-08-22 2019-08-23 2019-09-06 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2019-05-23 2019-05-24 2019-06-07 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-03-22 Quarterly 0.37 -15.2% N/A
2018-11-22 2018-11-23 2018-12-07 Quarterly 0.4361 32.2% N/A
2018-11-20 2018-12-07 2018-12-07 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2018-08-30 2018-08-31 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2018-05-24 2018-05-25 2018-06-08 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-23 Quarterly 0.33 -5.7% N/A
2017-11-23 2017-11-24 2017-12-08 Quarterly 0.3498 27.2% N/A
2017-11-22 2017-12-08 0.275 0% N/A
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2017-05-24 2017-05-26 2017-06-09 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-03-24 Quarterly 0.275 -18.6% N/A
2016-11-23 2016-11-25 2016-12-09 Quarterly 0.3379 35.1% N/A
2016-11-22 2016-11-25 2016-12-09 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-08-24 2016-08-26 2016-09-09 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-05-25 2016-05-27 2016-06-10 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-03-24 Quarterly 0.25 -14.9% N/A
2015-11-25 2015-11-27 2015-12-11 Quarterly 0.2939 33.6% N/A
2015-11-24 2015-12-11 0.22 0% N/A
2015-08-26 2015-08-28 2015-09-11 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2015-05-27 2015-06-12 2015-06-12 Quarterly 0.22 2199900% N/A
2015-03-11 2015-03-27 2015-03-27 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-11-26 2014-11-28 2014-12-12 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-12 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-05-28 2014-05-30 2014-06-13 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-03-12 2014-03-28 2014-03-28 Quarterly 0 0% N/A

MG Dividend FAQ

Does MG pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, MG paid a dividend of 1.94 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-16 and the payout was 0.49 CAD.

What is the Dividend Yield of MG?

As of June 2025, MG`s dividend yield is 3.67%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.94 CAD by the current share price of 51.10.

How often does MG pay dividends?

MG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), MG has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MG?

The next ex-dividend date for Magna International (MG) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of MG?

MG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.71% per year.
Strong growth: MG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MG?

MG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.69%. If you bought MG's shares at 52.56 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.94 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.69% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MG?

MG Payout Consistency is 67.8%. 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.
Unstable: Magna International has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MG have a good Dividend Yield?

MG`s 3.67% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MG is 38.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of MG?

MG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 55.97%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MG Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MG`s Outstanding Shares?

Magna International`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.92% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -50.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Magna International ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2015-03-26 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
1985 95,828,000
1986 101,488,000 +5.91%
1987 111,276,000 +9.64%
1988 111,276,000
1989 111,276,000
1990 111,276,000
1991 130,000,000 +16.83%
1992 216,666,700 +66.67%
1993 240,645,200 +11.07%
1994 244,666,700 +1.67%
1995 259,718,300 +6.15%
1996 311,818,200 +20.06%
1997 316,666,700 +1.55%
1998 354,814,800 +12.05%
1999 358,400,000 +1.01%
2000 344,400,000 -3.91%
2001 360,800,000 +4.76%
2002 383,600,000 +6.32%
2003 387,600,000 +1.04%
2004 389,200,000 +0.41%
2005 444,400,000 +14.18%
2006 446,800,000 +0.54%
2007 478,000,000 +6.98%
2008 449,600,000 -5.94%
2009 448,400,000 -0.27%
2010 490,600,000 +9.41%
2011 474,200,000 -3.34%
2012 469,600,000 -0.97%
2013 450,800,000 -4%
2014 418,200,000 -7.23%
2015 407,000,000 -2.68%
2016 385,000,000 -5.41%
2017 362,300,000 -5.9%
2018 333,100,000 -8.06%
2019 306,300,000 -8.05%
2020 300,900,000 -1.76%
2021 301,600,000 +0.23%
2022 286,300,000 -5.07%
2023 286,600,000 +0.1%
2024 287,300,000 +0.24%

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.