Mks Instruments's most recent quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share was on Feb 24, 2023 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $0.88 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.02%.
MKSI has a dividend yield of 1.02% which is above the industry and its peers average but below the Technology sector average. Compared to its Technology sector average of 1.74%, Mks Instruments's dividend yield is 41% lower. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 0.8% of the last 5 years.
Mks Instruments has a history of paying dividends since 2011. Our records of MKSI show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same for the last twelve months. But since the stock price has gone down by 47% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 90%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | $0.22 | normal |
| Nov 25, 2022 | Dec 9, 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | $0.22 | normal |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Sep 9, 2022 | Jul 26, 2022 | $0.22 | normal |
| May 26, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | May 11, 2022 | $0.22 | normal |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Mar 11, 2022 | Feb 8, 2022 | $0.22 | normal |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 | $0.22 | normal |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | Jul 27, 2021 | $0.22 | normal |
| May 27, 2021 | Jun 11, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | $0.22 | normal |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Mar 5, 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 | $0.2 | normal |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 | Oct 27, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | Jul 28, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
| May 21, 2020 | Jun 5, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Mar 6, 2020 | Feb 10, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 | Oct 28, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Sep 6, 2019 | Jul 29, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
| May 23, 2019 | Jun 7, 2019 | May 8, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Mar 8, 2019 | Feb 12, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Dec 7, 2018 | Oct 29, 2018 | $0.2 | normal |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 | Jul 30, 2018 | $0.2 | normal |
| May 24, 2018 | Jun 8, 2018 | May 10, 2018 | $0.2 | normal |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Mar 9, 2018 | Feb 13, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | $0.18 | normal |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | $0.175 | normal |
| May 24, 2017 | Jun 9, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | $0.175 | normal |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | Feb 13, 2017 | $0.175 | normal |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | Oct 25, 2016 | $0.17 | normal |
| Aug 25, 2016 | Sep 9, 2016 | Jul 25, 2016 | $0.17 | normal |
| May 25, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | May 2, 2016 | $0.17 | normal |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Mar 11, 2016 | Feb 8, 2016 | $0.17 | normal |
MKSI has a payout ratio of 15.8% which is higher than its peers average but lower than the Technology sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Technology sector average of 29.9%, Mks Instruments's payout ratio is 47% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRCX Lam Research Corp | 1.29% | $6.68 | 17.9% |
| MKSI Mks Instruments Inc | 1.02% | $0.88 | 15.8% |
| AMAT Applied Materials Inc | 0.87% | $1.04 | 13.9% |
| AME Ametek Inc | 0.64% | $0.91 | 18.1% |
| ROP Roper Technologies Inc | 0.59% | $2.54 | 5.9% |
| CGNX Cognex Corp | 0.56% | $0.27 | 21.8% |
| ESE Esco Technologies Inc | 0.35% | $0.32 | 9.7% |
Yes, Mks Instruments has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. MKSI has been paying dividends since 2011.
At this point we don't have a record of MKSI's next dividend date, but based on the current dividend schedule we project that it will likely be in May 2023.
Mks Instruments's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 24, 2023. The dividend amount was $0.22 per share.
On an annual basis MKSI pays $0.88 per share.
Mks Instruments's current dividend yield is 1.02%.
Mks Instruments pays four dividends per year.
Mks Instruments's dividend payout ratio is 15.8%.
Mks Instruments's dividend yield is below the Technology sector average.