MDU
MDU Resources Group
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Industrials
- NYSE: MDU
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Sep 10, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.94%
Payout ratio: 59.5%
MDU Resources Group's most recent dividend was on Sep 10, 2026 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.145 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.57 per share, the stock yields 2.94%. The latest dividend has increased by $0.01, or 3.6% from the previous payment.
MDU dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
MDU Resources Group Dividend yield
MDU has a dividend yield of 2.94% which is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average but lower than its peers average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.54%, MDU Resources Group's dividend yield is 91% higher. Historically MDU's dividend yield has averaged at 3.0% in the last 5 years, which is in line with the current one.
MDU Dividend history
MDU Resources Group has been paying dividends since 1993. MDU has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 7% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone up by 18% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 10%.
MDU Resources Group Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | $0.145 | 2.94% |
| Jun 11, 2026 | $0.14 | 2.68% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | $0.14 | 2.63% |
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.14 | 2.75% |
| Sep 11, 2025 | $0.14 | 3.23% |
| Jun 12, 2025 | $0.13 | 3.12% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | $0.13 | 3.13% |
| Dec 12, 2024 | $0.13 | 2.71% |
| Sep 12, 2024 | $0.13 | 1.97% |
| Jun 13, 2024 | $0.125 | 2.02% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $0.125 | 2.66% |
| Dec 13, 2023 | $0.125 | 3.5% |
| Sep 13, 2023 | $0.125 | 4.07% |
| Jun 12, 2023 | $0.223 | 4.32% |
| Mar 8, 2023 | $0.223 | 2.84% |
| Dec 7, 2022 | $0.223 | 2.88% |
| Sep 7, 2022 | $0.218 | 2.88% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | $0.218 | 3.18% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | $0.218 | 3.32% |
| Dec 8, 2021 | $0.218 | 2.99% |
| Sep 8, 2021 | $0.213 | 2.69% |
| Jun 9, 2021 | $0.213 | 2.53% |
| Mar 10, 2021 | $0.213 | 2.69% |
| Dec 9, 2020 | $0.213 | 3.4% |
| Sep 9, 2020 | $0.208 | 3.5% |
| Jun 10, 2020 | $0.208 | 3.64% |
| Mar 11, 2020 | $0.208 | 3.1% |
| Dec 11, 2019 | $0.208 | 2.82% |
| Sep 11, 2019 | $0.203 | 2.88% |
| Jun 12, 2019 | $0.203 | 3.14% |
| Mar 13, 2019 | $0.203 | 3.11% |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $0.203 | 3.04% |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $0.198 | 2.92% |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $0.198 | 2.83% |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $0.198 | 2.94% |
| Dec 13, 2017 | $0.198 | 2.86% |
| Sep 13, 2017 | $0.193 | 2.87% |
| Jun 6, 2017 | $0.193 | 2.84% |
| Mar 7, 2017 | $0.193 | 2.84% |
| Dec 6, 2016 | $0.193 | 2.62% |
| Sep 6, 2016 | $0.188 | 3.12% |
| Jun 7, 2016 | $0.188 | 3.23% |
| Mar 8, 2016 | $0.188 | 4% |
| Dec 8, 2015 | $0.188 | 4.33% |
| Sep 8, 2015 | $0.183 | 4.41% |
| Jun 9, 2015 | $0.183 | 3.58% |
| Mar 10, 2015 | $0.183 | 3.53% |
MDU Resources Group dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
MDU has a payout ratio of 59.5% which is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average but lower than its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 33.3%, MDU Resources Group's payout ratio is 79% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
MDU dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVA Avista Corp | 5.35% | $1.97 | 71% |
| NWE NorthWestern Energy Group Inc | 4.81% | $3.33 | 119.4% |
| NWN Northwest Natural Holding Company | 4.07% | $1.97 | 65.2% |
| BKH Black Hills Corporation | 3.91% | $2.79 | 69.8% |
| SRE Sempra | 3.13% | $2.61 | 75.1% |
| XEL Xcel Energy Inc | 3.08% | $2.33 | 63.4% |
| MDU MDU Resources Group Inc | 2.94% | $0.57 | 59.5% |
| CNP Centerpoint Energy Inc | 2.35% | $0.92 | 54.1% |
| VMC Vulcan Materials Company | 0.81% | $2.05 | 24.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does MDU Resources Group pay a dividend?
Yes, MDU Resources Group has been paying dividends for the last 33 years.
When was MDU's last dividend?
MDU Resources Group's last regular dividend was on Sep 10, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.145 per share.
How much dividend does MDU Resources Group pay (per share)?
MDU's annualized dividend per share is $0.57.
What is MDU Resources Group's dividend yield?
MDU Resources Group's current dividend yield is 2.94%.
How often does MDU Resources Group pay dividends?
MDU Resources Group pays dividends quarterly.
What is MDU Resources Group's dividend payout ratio?
MDU Resources Group's dividend payout ratio is 59.5%.
Does MDU Resources Group pay a good dividend?
MDU Resources Group's dividend yield is more than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.