Marten Transport (MRTN) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.24
- Forward yield
- 1.88%
- Payout ratio
- 104.3%
Marten Transport pays a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 16, 2026 and was paid on September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.24 per share, a yield of about 1.86% at a share price of $12.87.
The record is steady. The oldest payment in the table, in December 2021, was $0.04 per share. The rate rose to $0.06 with the payment that went ex-dividend in March 2022, an increase of 50%. It has stayed at $0.06 for every payment since, which makes 19 payments at that rate. Payments by calendar year were $0.24 in each of 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. The table shows no change to the rate in more than four years, and the source does not give a growth streak.
The timing is regular as well. Ex-dates fall in mid-March, mid-June, mid-September and mid-December, and payment follows about two weeks later, near the end of the same month. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-December 2026 and be paid near the end of December.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Sep 16, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.06 |
| May 5, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | $0.06 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.06 |
| May 6, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | $0.06 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.06 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | $0.06 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.06 |
| May 7, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.06 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.06 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.06 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.06 |
| May 2, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.06 |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Mar 16, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.06 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 12, 2022 | Dec 27, 2022 | $0.06 |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.06 |
| May 4, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.06 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 16, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.06 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | Dec 27, 2021 | $0.04 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Marten Transport (MRTN) pay a dividend?
Yes. Marten Transport pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.06 per share.
What is MRTN's dividend yield?
Marten Transport paid $0.24 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.88% at the last price of $12.77. Click here to learn more
When is MRTN's most recent ex-dividend date?
Marten Transport's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 16, 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
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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