MATX Matson dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Matson's latest dividend of $0.34 per share was on Feb 6, 2025 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $1.34 per share, the stock yields 1.31%.
Key dates
- MATX last dividend date: Feb 6, 2025
MATX dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Matson's dividend yield of 1.31% is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.66%, Matson's dividend yield is 21% lower. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 1.5% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Matson has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of MATX show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 6% for the last twelve months. And with the price of the stock down by 7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 13%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | $0.34 | 0.98% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.34 | 0.82% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $0.34 | 1.01% |
| May 8, 2024 | $0.32 | 1.14% |
| Feb 7, 2024 | $0.32 | 1.09% |
| Nov 8, 2023 | $0.32 | 1.4% |
| Aug 2, 2023 | $0.32 | 1.32% |
| May 10, 2023 | $0.31 | 1.88% |
| Feb 8, 2023 | $0.31 | 1.8% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.31 | 1.86% |
| Aug 3, 2022 | $0.31 | 1.47% |
| May 11, 2022 | $0.3 | 1.39% |
| Feb 9, 2022 | $0.3 | 1.25% |
| Nov 9, 2021 | $0.3 | 1.15% |
| Aug 4, 2021 | $0.3 | 1.41% |
| May 5, 2021 | $0.23 | 1.38% |
| Feb 10, 2021 | $0.23 | 1.37% |
| Nov 10, 2020 | $0.23 | 1.52% |
| Aug 5, 2020 | $0.23 | 2.37% |
| May 6, 2020 | $0.22 | 3.26% |
| Feb 5, 2020 | $0.22 | 2.35% |
| Nov 6, 2019 | $0.22 | 2.19% |
| Jul 31, 2019 | $0.22 | 2.08% |
| May 8, 2019 | $0.21 | 2.2% |
| Feb 6, 2019 | $0.21 | 2.51% |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $0.21 | 2.02% |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $0.21 | 2.25% |
| May 9, 2018 | $0.2 | 2.44% |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $0.2 | 2.22% |
| Nov 8, 2017 | $0.2 | 2.78% |
| Aug 1, 2017 | $0.2 | 2.63% |
| May 9, 2017 | $0.19 | 2.36% |
| Feb 7, 2017 | $0.19 | 2.14% |
| Nov 8, 2016 | $0.19 | 2.12% |
| Aug 2, 2016 | $0.19 | 1.95% |
| May 10, 2016 | $0.18 | 2.21% |
| Feb 9, 2016 | $0.18 | 1.79% |
| Nov 3, 2015 | $0.18 | 1.51% |
| Aug 4, 2015 | $0.18 | 1.7% |
| May 5, 2015 | $0.17 | 1.6% |
| Feb 10, 2015 | $0.17 | 1.82% |
Matson dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Matson's payout ratio of 9.5% is below the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Industrials sector average of 34.3%, Matson's payout ratio is 72% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
MATX dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASC Ardmore Shipping Corp | 9.92% | $0.95 | 30.7% |
| DHT DHT Holdings Inc | 8.97% | $0.95 | 84.8% |
| TNK Teekay Tankers Ltd | 7.09% | $3 | 25.6% |
| MATX Matson Inc | 1.31% | $1.34 | 9.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Matson pay a dividend?
Yes, Matson has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. MATX has been paying dividends since 1994.
When was MATX's last dividend?
Matson's last regular dividend was on Feb 6, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.34 per share.
How much dividend does Matson pay (per share)?
On an annual basis MATX pays $1.34 per share.
What is Matson's dividend yield?
Matson's current dividend yield is 1.31%.
How often does Matson pay dividends?
Matson pays four dividends per year.
What is Matson's dividend payout ratio?
Matson's dividend payout ratio is 9.5%.
Does Matson pay a good dividend?
Matson's dividend yield is lower than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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