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Morningstar (MORN) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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Morningstar Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.84%
Annual Dividend
$2.00
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date
Jan. 15Estimated
Dividend Increase
Track Record
16 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
3.67%
Dividend Payout Ratio
17.47%

Morningstar (MORN) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and a dividend yield of 0.84%. The next quarterly dividend is estimated to go ex-dividend on Friday, January 15, 2027, with an estimated payment date of Friday, January 29, 2027, based on the last payment of $0.50 per share. MORN has grown its dividend for 16 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 3.67% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 17.47% of its earnings and 12.27% of its cash flow as dividends.

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MORN Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Morningstar's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

MORN Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Morningstar's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Morningstar vs. The Competition

Compare Morningstar's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeMorningstarFinance CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$2.00$0.07$1.75
Dividend Yield0.84%4.84%4.40%
Track Record16 years9 years10 years

Morningstar Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings17.47%
Based on Cashflow12.22%

Morningstar Dividend History by Quarter

Dividend Date
0 Results
AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
- quarterly - - 1/15/2027
Estimated		 - 1/29/2027
Estimated
12/5/2025quarterly$0.50 - 1.09%10/2/202610/2/202610/30/2026
12/5/2025quarterly$0.50 - 1.21%7/10/20267/10/20267/31/2026
12/5/2025quarterly$0.50 - 1.16%4/2/20264/3/20264/30/2026
12/5/2025quarterly$0.50+$0.0450
9.89%		0.95%1/2/20261/2/20261/30/2026
12/6/2024quarterly$0.4550 - 0.8%10/3/202510/3/202510/31/2025
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12/6/2024quarterly$0.4550 - 0.59%7/11/20257/11/20257/31/2025
12/6/2024quarterly$0.4550 - 0.51%4/4/20254/4/20254/30/2025
12/6/2024quarterly$0.4550+$0.05
12.35%		0.54%1/3/20251/3/20251/31/2025

This table shows Morningstar's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Morningstar Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Morningstar is 0.84%. Learn more on MORN's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for MORN shares is $2.00. Learn more on MORN's annual dividend history.

Morningstar pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Morningstar's next quarterly dividend payment is estimated to be made to shareholders on Friday, January 29, 2027.

Morningstar's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.50 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Morningstar's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, October 2, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 3.67% per year.

Morningstar has increased its dividend for the past 16 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0450 on Friday, December 5, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for MORN is:
  • 17.47% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 12.22% based on cash flow

Morningstar's dividend yield of 0.90% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 16 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Morningstar's dividend payout ratio of 17.47% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Morningstar stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.

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