MMS Maximus dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Maximus's last dividend of $0.3 per share was on Nov 15, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $1.2 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.65%.
Key dates
- MMS last dividend date: Nov 15, 2024
MMS dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
MMS has a dividend yield of 1.65% which is higher than the Industrials sector average but lower than the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.46%, Maximus's dividend yield is 13% higher. The historical 5-year average of MMS's dividend yield is 1.5%, which is lower than the current one.
Dividend history
Maximus has a history of paying dividends since 2005. Our records of MMS show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 5% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 13% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 21%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.3 | 1.52% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.3 | 1.35% |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.3 | 1.37% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.3 | 1.4% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.3 | 1.45% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.28 | 1.36% |
| May 12, 2023 | $0.28 | 1.41% |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $0.28 | 1.35% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.28 | 1.8% |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.28 | 1.74% |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.28 | 1.74% |
| Feb 14, 2022 | $0.28 | 1.48% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.28 | 1.32% |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.28 | 1.37% |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.28 | 1.27% |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.28 | 1.33% |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.28 | 1.53% |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.28 | 1.46% |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.28 | 1.69% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.28 | 1.43% |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.28 | 1.34% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.25 | 1.32% |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.25 | 1.12% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.25 | 0.82% |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $0.25 | 0.59% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.045 | 0.28% |
| May 14, 2018 | $0.045 | 0.29% |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $0.045 | 0.27% |
| Nov 14, 2017 | $0.045 | 0.28% |
| Aug 11, 2017 | $0.045 | 0.3% |
| May 11, 2017 | $0.045 | 0.28% |
| Feb 13, 2017 | $0.045 | 0.31% |
| Nov 10, 2016 | $0.045 | 0.37% |
| Aug 11, 2016 | $0.045 | 0.3% |
| May 11, 2016 | $0.045 | 0.33% |
| Feb 11, 2016 | $0.045 | 0.39% |
| Nov 10, 2015 | $0.045 | 0.26% |
| Aug 12, 2015 | $0.045 | 0.3% |
| May 13, 2015 | $0.045 | 0.28% |
| Feb 11, 2015 | $0.045 | 0.31% |
Maximus dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
MMS has a payout ratio of 23.9% which is lower than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 33.1%, Maximus's payout ratio is 28% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
MMS dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| XRX Xerox Holdings Corp | 11.92% | $1 | N/A |
| HPQ Hp Inc | 3.39% | $1.12 | 39.4% |
| MMS Maximus Inc | 1.65% | $1.2 | 23.9% |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc | 1.64% | $8.18 | 52.7% |
| HCKT Hackett Group Inc | 1.43% | $0.44 | 35.5% |
| ICFI ICF International Inc | 0.47% | $0.56 | 9.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Maximus pay a dividend?
Yes, Maximus has been paying dividends for the last 20 years.
When was MMS's last dividend?
Maximus's last regular dividend was on Nov 15, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.3 per share.
How much dividend does Maximus pay (per share)?
MMS's annualized dividend per share is $1.2.
What is Maximus's dividend yield?
Maximus's current dividend yield is 1.65%.
How often does Maximus pay dividends?
Maximus has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Maximus's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Maximus is 23.9%.
Does Maximus pay a good dividend?
Maximus's dividend yield is higher than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.