# MarketWise (MKTW) — Dividends

MKTW · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/mktw/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.75 |
| Forward yield | 9.25% |
| Growth streak | — |

MarketWise pays quarterly dividends on its Class A common stock. The most recent distributions had an [ex-dividend date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of August 19, 2026, and a payment date of September 30, 2026, totaling $0.45 per share. Over the trailing 12 months, the company distributed $1.75 per share, offering a dividend [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 8.82% at a share price of $19.85. MarketWise has a dividend growth streak of 0 years.

The company's payment structure shifted from single quarterly payouts to paired distributions. In 2023, payments totaled $0.18 per share, boosted by a $0.15 payout in November. In 2024, MarketWise paid $0.04 per share across four quarterly payments of $0.01. Full-year payouts rose to $1.14 per share in 2025 as the company introduced double payments on single dates, expanding quarterly amounts from $0.30 in May to $0.40 in August and November.

In 2026, MarketWise increased its quarterly paired distribution total to $0.45 per share ($0.25 and $0.20 per share) for its March, May, and August payments. Based on this quarterly cadence, the next ex-dividend date is expected in November 2026.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.20 |
| May 15, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.25 |
| May 15, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.20 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.20 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.20 |
| May 15, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $0.10 |
| May 15, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.01 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | $0.03 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Dec 26, 2024 | $0.01 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $0.01 |
| May 14, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | $0.01 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 | $0.01 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Jan 25, 2024 | $0.01 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.15 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does MarketWise (MKTW) pay a dividend?

Yes. MarketWise pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.25 per share.

### What is MKTW's dividend yield?

MarketWise paid $1.75 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 9.25% at the last price of $18.91. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is MKTW's most recent ex-dividend date?

MarketWise's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 19, 2026, payable on Sep 30, 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

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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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