Maximus's last quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share was on Aug 12, 2022 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $1.12 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.9%.
MMS has a dividend yield of 1.9% 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 1.62%, Maximus's dividend yield is 17% higher. The historical 5-year average of MMS's dividend yield is 1.1%, which is lower than the current one.
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 has not changed since one year ago. But with the stock price down by 30% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 43%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | Jul 8, 2022 | $0.28 | normal |
| May 12, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Apr 12, 2022 | $0.28 | normal |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Jan 11, 2022 | $0.28 | normal |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | Oct 14, 2021 | $0.28 | normal |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | Jul 13, 2021 | $0.28 | normal |
| May 13, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | Apr 15, 2021 | $0.28 | normal |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | Jan 12, 2021 | $0.28 | normal |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 | $0.28 | normal |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | Jul 7, 2020 | $0.28 | normal |
| May 14, 2020 | May 29, 2020 | Apr 7, 2020 | $0.28 | normal |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | Jan 8, 2020 | $0.28 | normal |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | Oct 10, 2019 | $0.28 | normal |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Aug 30, 2019 | Jul 10, 2019 | $0.25 | normal |
| May 14, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Apr 10, 2019 | $0.25 | normal |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Jan 10, 2019 | $0.25 | normal |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 | Oct 16, 2018 | $0.25 | normal |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Jul 12, 2018 | $0.045 | normal |
| May 14, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Apr 11, 2018 | $0.045 | normal |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Jan 11, 2018 | $0.045 | normal |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Nov 30, 2017 | Oct 12, 2017 | $0.045 | normal |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | Jul 11, 2017 | $0.045 | normal |
| May 11, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Apr 11, 2017 | $0.045 | normal |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Jan 11, 2017 | $0.045 | normal |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Nov 30, 2016 | Oct 19, 2016 | $0.045 | normal |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | Jul 12, 2016 | $0.045 | normal |
| May 11, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | Apr 8, 2016 | $0.045 | normal |
MMS has a payout ratio of 37.2% which is higher than the Industrials sector and its peers average but lower than the industry average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 28.9%, Maximus's payout ratio is 29% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| XRX Xerox Holdings Corp | 6.72% | $1 | N/A |
| HPQ Hp Inc | 3.73% | $1 | 17.7% |
| MMS Maximus Inc | 1.9% | $1.12 | 37.2% |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc | 1.18% | $6.2 | 31.9% |
| ICFI ICF International Inc | 0.49% | $0.56 | 15.3% |
Yes, Maximus has been paying dividends for the last 17 years.
MMS hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in November 2022.
Maximus's last regular dividend was on Aug 12, 2022 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.28 per share.
MMS's annualized dividend per share is $1.12.
Maximus's current dividend yield is 1.9%.
Maximus has a quarterly dividend frequency.
The dividend payout ratio of Maximus is 37.2%.
Maximus's dividend yield is higher than the Industrials sector average.