MDU Resources Group (MDU) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.57
- Forward yield
- 3.03%
- Payout ratio
- 60.1%
- Growth streak
- 1 years
MDU Resources pays a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 10, 2026 and was paid on October 1, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.57 per share, a yield of about 3.0% at a share price of $18.83.
The table opens with a long run at $0.22 per share, from December 2021 through the June 2023 payment. From September 2023 the amount was $0.13, and it stayed there for eight payments. Since then the rate has risen twice, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in September: to $0.14 in 2025 and to $0.15 in 2026. Each raise was one cent, about 7.7% and 7.1%. Payments by calendar year were $0.52 in 2024 and $0.54 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of one year.
Payments follow a fixed calendar. Ex-dates fall in the second week of March, June, September and December, and payment arrives on the first day of the following month. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-December 2026 and be paid on January 1, 2027. Recent raises have come with the September payment.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.15 |
| May 13, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $0.14 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.14 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | $0.14 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $0.14 |
| May 14, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.13 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.13 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | $0.13 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $0.13 |
| May 15, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.13 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 13, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $0.13 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 | $0.13 |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Sep 13, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | $0.13 |
| May 4, 2023 | Jun 12, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 | $0.22 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Mar 8, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 | $0.22 |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Dec 7, 2022 | Jan 1, 2023 | $0.22 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | $0.22 |
| May 11, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Dec 8, 2021 | Jan 1, 2022 | $0.22 |
Frequently asked questions
Does MDU Resources Group (MDU) pay a dividend?
Yes. MDU Resources Group pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.15 per share.
What is MDU's dividend yield?
MDU Resources Group paid $0.57 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.03% at the last price of $18.64. Click here to learn more
When is MDU's most recent ex-dividend date?
MDU Resources Group's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 10, 2026, payable on Oct 1, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has MDU been raising its dividend?
Yes — MDU Resources Group has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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