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MDU Resources Group (MDU) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$22.46 -0.07 (-0.29%)
Closing price 05/5/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$22.44 -0.03 (-0.13%)
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MDU Resources Group Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.49%
Annual Dividend
$0.56
Recent
Dividend Payment
Apr. 1
Dividend Increase
Track Record
1 Year
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
-8.46%
Dividend Payout Ratio
60.22%

MDU Resources Group (MDU) pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.49%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.14 per share was paid on Wednesday, April 1, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, March 12. MDU has grown its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with an average annual increase of -8.46% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 60.22% of its earnings and 28.74% of its cash flow as dividends.

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MDU Dividend Payments by Quarter

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

MDU Dividend Yield Over Time

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

MDU Resources Group vs. The Competition

Compare MDU Resources Group's annual dividend and yield with averages for Utilities and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeMDU Resources GroupUtilities CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.56$0.05$1.70
Dividend Yield2.49%3.75%4.06%
Track Record1 year19 years11 years

MDU Resources Group 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 Earnings60.22%
Based on This Year's Estimate57.14%
Based on Next Year's Estimate53.33%
Based on Cashflow28.74%

MDU Resources Group Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/19/2026quarterly$0.14 - 2.68%3/12/20263/12/20264/1/2026
11/13/2025quarterly$0.14 - 2.86%12/11/202512/11/20251/1/2026
8/14/2025quarterly$0.14+$0.01
7.69%		3.41%9/11/20259/11/202510/1/2025
5/14/2025quarterly$0.13 - 3.1%6/12/20257/1/2025
2/13/2025quarterly$0.13 - 3.08%3/13/20253/13/20254/1/2025
11/14/2024quarterly$0.13-$12.7450
98.99%		2.9%12/12/202412/12/20241/1/2025
10/2/2024$12.8750+$12.7450
9,803.85%		11/1/202410/21/202410/31/2024
8/15/2024quarterly$0.13+$0.0050
4.00%		2.14%9/12/20249/12/202410/1/2024
5/15/2024quarterly$0.1250 - 1.99%6/13/20246/13/20247/1/2024

This table shows MDU Resources Group'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.

MDU Resources Group Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for MDU Resources Group is 2.49%. Learn more on MDU's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for MDU shares is $0.56. Learn more on MDU's annual dividend history.

MDU Resources Group pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

MDU Resources Group's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.14 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

MDU Resources Group's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 12, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -8.46%.

MDU Resources Group has increased its dividend for 1 year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Thursday, August 14, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for MDU is:
  • 60.22% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 57.14% based on this year's estimates
  • 53.33% based on next year's estimates
  • 28.74% based on cash flow

MDU Resources Group's dividend yield of 2.49% is lower than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. MDU Resources Group's dividend payout ratio of 60.22% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate MDU Resources Group stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.

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This page (NYSE:MDU) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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