Mastercard's latest cash dividend of $0.76 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Apr 9, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $2.84 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 0.55%.
MA has a dividend yield of 0.55% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 3.37%, Mastercard's dividend yield is 84% lower. Historically MA's dividend yield has averaged at 0.5% in the last 5 years, which is in line with the current one.
Mastercard has been paying dividends for the last 19 years. Our records show that MA has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 15% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock up by 14% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 1.8%.
Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
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Apr 9, 2025 | $0.76 | 0.55% |
Jan 10, 2025 | $0.76 | 0.54% |
Oct 9, 2024 | $0.66 | 0.53% |
Jul 9, 2024 | $0.66 | 0.57% |
Apr 8, 2024 | $0.66 | 0.51% |
Jan 8, 2024 | $0.66 | 0.56% |
Oct 5, 2023 | $0.57 | 0.58% |
Jul 6, 2023 | $0.57 | 0.56% |
Apr 5, 2023 | $0.57 | 0.58% |
Jan 6, 2023 | $0.57 | 0.55% |
Oct 6, 2022 | $0.49 | 0.66% |
Jul 7, 2022 | $0.49 | 0.59% |
Apr 7, 2022 | $0.49 | 0.53% |
Jan 6, 2022 | $0.49 | 0.49% |
Oct 7, 2021 | $0.44 | 0.5% |
Jul 8, 2021 | $0.44 | 0.46% |
Apr 8, 2021 | $0.44 | 0.44% |
Jan 7, 2021 | $0.44 | 0.47% |
Oct 8, 2020 | $0.4 | 0.46% |
Jul 8, 2020 | $0.4 | 0.51% |
Apr 8, 2020 | $0.4 | 0.54% |
Jan 8, 2020 | $0.4 | 0.46% |
Oct 8, 2019 | $0.33 | 0.49% |
Jul 8, 2019 | $0.33 | 0.46% |
Apr 8, 2019 | $0.33 | 0.49% |
Jan 8, 2019 | $0.33 | 0.56% |
Oct 5, 2018 | $0.25 | 0.47% |
Jul 6, 2018 | $0.25 | 0.49% |
Apr 6, 2018 | $0.25 | 0.55% |
Jan 8, 2018 | $0.25 | 0.57% |
Oct 5, 2017 | $0.22 | 0.61% |
Jul 5, 2017 | $0.22 | 0.7% |
Apr 5, 2017 | $0.22 | 0.73% |
Jan 5, 2017 | $0.22 | 0.74% |
Oct 5, 2016 | $0.19 | 0.74% |
Jul 6, 2016 | $0.19 | 0.84% |
Apr 6, 2016 | $0.19 | 0.74% |
Jan 6, 2016 | $0.19 | 0.72% |
Oct 7, 2015 | $0.16 | 0.67% |
Jul 7, 2015 | $0.16 | 0.63% |
Apr 7, 2015 | $0.16 | 0.61% |
Jan 7, 2015 | $0.16 | 0.58% |
MA has a payout ratio of 20.4% which is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 44%, Mastercard's payout ratio is 54% lower.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
WU Western Union CO | 9.58% | $0.94 | 34.2% |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc | 6.13% | $2.7 | 65% |
T At&T Inc | 4.09% | $1.11 | 74.5% |
FIS Fidelity National Information Services Inc | 1.98% | $1.48 | 56.5% |
TMUS T-Mobile US Inc | 1.17% | $3.06 | 31.5% |
V Visa Inc | 0.67% | $2.22 | 22.4% |
MA Mastercard Inc | 0.55% | $2.84 | 20.4% |
Yes, Mastercard has been paying dividends for the last 19 years.
Mastercard's last dividend ex-date was on Apr 9, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.76 per share.
MA's annualized dividend per share is $2.84.
Mastercard's current dividend yield is 0.55%.
Mastercard pays dividends quarterly.
The dividend payout ratio of Mastercard is 20.4%.
Mastercard's dividend yield is lower than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.