Moody's (MCO) Dividend Yield, Date & History

$475.47

+1.93 (+0.41%)

(As of 08/21/2024 ET)

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Dividend Yield: 0.72%
Annual Dividend: $3.40
Dividend Increase Track Record: 15 Years
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth: 11.20%
Dividend Payout Ratio: 37.12%
Next Dividend Payment: Sep. 6

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Moody's vs. The Competition

Type	Moody's	Finance Companies	NYSE Companies
Annual Dividend	$3.40	$1.84	$1.39
Dividend Yield	0.72%	1,043.06%	352.33%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth	11.20%	13.06%	15.61%
Track Record	15 years	16 years	23 years

Moody's Dividend Payout Ratio

Type	Payout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings	37.12%
Based on This Year's Estimates	29.98%
Based on Next Year's Estimates	26.42%
Based on Cashflow	27.47%

Moody's Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/22/2024	quarterly	$0.85	0.8%	8/16/2024	8/16/2024	9/6/2024
4/26/2024	quarterly	$0.85	0.9%	5/16/2024	5/17/2024	6/7/2024
2/13/2024	quarterly	$0.85	0.9%	2/22/2024	2/23/2024	3/15/2024
10/23/2023	quarterly	$0.77	1%	11/22/2023	11/24/2023	12/15/2023
7/25/2023	quarterly	$0.77	0.9%	8/17/2023	8/18/2023	9/8/2023
4/24/2023	quarterly	$0.77	1%	5/18/2023	5/19/2023	6/9/2023
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1/30/2023	quarterly	$0.77	0.9%	2/23/2023	2/24/2023	3/17/2023
10/24/2022	quarterly	$0.70	1.1%	11/22/2022	11/23/2022	12/14/2022
10/25/2022	Variable	$0.70		10/26/2022	10/27/2022	10/31/2022
7/26/2022	Quarterly	$0.70	0.95%	8/18/2022	8/19/2022	9/9/2022
5/4/2022	quarterly	$0.70	0.9%	5/19/2022	5/20/2022	6/10/2022
2/7/2022	Quarterly	$0.70	0.8%	2/24/2022	2/25/2022	3/18/2022
10/26/2021	Quarterly	$0.62	0.61%	11/22/2021	11/23/2021	12/14/2021
7/28/2021	Quarterly	$0.62	0.66%	8/19/2021	8/20/2021	9/10/2021
4/27/2021	Quarterly	$0.62	0.77%	5/19/2021	5/20/2021	6/10/2021
2/12/2021	Quarterly	$0.62	0.89%	2/24/2021	2/25/2021	3/18/2021
10/29/2020	Quarterly	$0.56	0.85%	11/20/2020	11/23/2020	12/14/2020
7/30/2020	Quarterly	$0.56	0.8%	8/19/2020	8/20/2020	9/10/2020
4/22/2020	quarterly	$0.56	0.98%	5/19/2020	5/20/2020	6/10/2020
2/13/2020	quarterly	$0.56	0.7%	2/24/2020	2/25/2020	3/18/2020
10/22/2019	quarterly	$0.50	0.91%	11/20/2019	11/21/2019	12/12/2019
7/10/2019	quarterly	$0.50	1%	8/19/2019	8/20/2019	9/10/2019
4/16/2019	quarterly	$0.50	1.05%	5/17/2019	5/20/2019	6/10/2019
2/15/2019	Quarterly	$0.50	1.19%	2/22/2019	2/25/2019	3/18/2019
10/23/2018	quarterly	$0.44	1.12%	11/20/2018	11/21/2018	12/12/2018
7/10/2018	quarterly	$0.44	1%	8/17/2018	8/20/2018	9/10/2018
4/24/2018	quarterly	$0.44	1.1%	5/18/2018	5/21/2018	6/11/2018
1/24/2018	quarterly	$0.44	1.09%	2/16/2018	2/20/2018	3/12/2018
10/24/2017	quarterly	$0.38	1.04%	11/20/2017	11/21/2017	12/12/2017
7/11/2017	quarterly	$0.38	1.22%	8/18/2017	8/22/2017	9/12/2017
4/25/2017	quarterly	$0.38	1.28%	5/18/2017	5/22/2017	6/12/2017
12/21/2016	quarterly	$0.38	1.58%	2/15/2017	2/20/2017	3/10/2017
10/18/2016	quarterly	$0.37	1.37%	11/17/2016	11/21/2016	12/12/2016
7/12/2016	quarterly	$0.37	1.45%	8/18/2016	8/22/2016	9/12/2016
4/13/2016	quarterly	$0.37	1.51%	5/18/2016	5/20/2016	6/10/2016
12/15/2015	quarterly	$0.37	1.49%	2/17/2016	2/19/2016	3/10/2016
10/21/2015	quarterly	$0.34	1.37%	11/18/2015	11/20/2015	12/10/2015
7/24/2015	quarterly	$0.34	1.22%	8/18/2015	8/20/2015	9/10/2015
4/17/2015	quarterly	$0.34	1.3%	5/18/2015	5/20/2015	6/10/2015
12/17/2014	quarterly	$0.34	1.39%	2/18/2015	2/20/2015	3/10/2015
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10/24/2014	quarterly	$0.28	1.16%	11/18/2014	11/20/2014	12/10/2014
7/25/2014	quarterly	$0.28	1.22%	8/18/2014	8/20/2014	9/10/2014
4/25/2014	quarterly	$0.28	1.42%	5/16/2014	5/20/2014	6/10/2014
12/18/2013	quarterly	$0.28	1.51%	2/18/2014	2/20/2014	3/10/2014
10/25/2013	quarterly	$0.25	1.4%	11/18/2013	11/20/2013	12/10/2013
7/24/2013	quarterly	$0.25			8/20/2013	9/10/2013
5/3/2013	quarterly	$0.20	1.26%	5/16/2013	5/20/2013	6/10/2013
12/11/2012	quarterly	$0.20	1.62%	2/15/2013	2/20/2013	3/11/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Moody's Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's dividend yield?: The current dividend yield for Moody's is 0.72%. Learn more on MCO's dividend yield history.
How much is Moody's's annual dividend?: The annual dividend for MCO shares is $3.40. Learn more on MCO's annual dividend history.
How often does Moody's pay dividends?: Moody's pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.
When is Moody's's next dividend payment?: Moody's's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.85 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, September 6, 2024.
When was Moody's's most recent dividend payment?: Moody's's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.85 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, June 7, 2024.
When was Moody's's most recent ex-dividend date?: Moody's's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, August 16, 2024.
Is Moody's's dividend growing?: Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 11.20% per year.
What track record does Moody's have of raising its dividend?: Moody's has increased its dividend for the past 15 consecutive years.
When did Moody's last increase or decrease its dividend?: The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.08 on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
What is Moody's's dividend payout ratio?: The dividend payout ratio for MCO is:
37.12% based on the trailing year of earnings

29.98% based on this year's estimates

26.42% based on next year's estimates

27.47% based on cash flow
Is Moody's a good dividend stock?: Moody's' dividend yield of 0.73% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 15 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Moody's' dividend payout ratio of 37.12% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.