Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA) Dividend History
MAA latest dividend
$1.53last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateOct 15Thursday, 2026
Payment dateOct 30Friday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 3 yearsof dividend increases
- 1994paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +8.7%5-year growth a year
- 5.25%forward yield
MAA dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $612
- Each payment
- $153
- Value of the shares
- $11,663
- Dividend yield
- 5.25%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $6.12 per share, before tax.
MAA dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
MAA dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)124.6%
Above earnings · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)99.3%
Above free cash flow · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+8.7%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases3
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
MAA yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $132.70 | 4.61% | $6.12 | 4.6% |
| 3 years ago | $131.95 | 4.64% | $18.06 | 13.7% |
| 5 years ago | $198.56 | 3.08% | $28.34 | 14.3% |
| 10 years ago | $91.91 | 6.66% | $48.51 | 52.8% |
| 20 years ago | $64.48 | 9.49% | $76.12 | 118.0% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
MAA dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
MAA dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.06 | +3.1% | 4.36% | 4 |
| 2024 | $5.88 | +5.0% | 3.80% | 4 |
| 2023 | $5.60 | +19.8% | 4.16% | 4 |
| 2022 | $4.68 | −9.4% | 2.98% | 4 |
| 2021 | $5.16 | — | 2.25% | 5 |
| 2020 | $4.00 | +4.2% | 3.16% | 4 |
| 2019 | $3.84 | +4.0% | 2.91% | 4 |
| 2018 | $3.69 | +6.1% | 3.86% | 4 |
| 2017 | $3.48 | +6.1% | 3.46% | 4 |
| 2016 | $3.28 | +6.5% | 3.35% | 4 |
| 2015 | $3.08 | +5.5% | 3.39% | 4 |
| 2014 | $2.92 | +5.0% | 3.91% | 4 |
| 2013 | $2.78 | +5.3% | 4.58% | 4 |
| 2012 | $2.64 | +5.1% | 4.08% | 4 |
| 2011 | $2.51 | +2.1% | 4.02% | 4 |
| 2010 | $2.46 | 0.0% | 3.87% | 4 |
| 2009 | $2.46 | 0.0% | 5.10% | 4 |
| 2008 | $2.46 | +1.7% | 6.62% | 4 |
| 2007 | $2.42 | +1.7% | 5.66% | 4 |
| 2006 | $2.38 | — | 4.16% | 4 |
MAA dividend history
135 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-30 | $1.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-31 | $1.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-30 | $1.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-15 | 2026-01-30 | $1.53 | +1.0% | Quarterly |
| 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-31 | $1.51 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-31 | $1.51 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-30 | $1.51 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-01-15 | 2025-01-31 | $1.51 | +3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-31 | $1.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-31 | $1.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-30 | $1.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-11 | 2024-01-31 | $1.47 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-31 | $1.40 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-31 | $1.40 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-13 | 2023-04-28 | $1.40 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-31 | $1.40 | +12.0% | Quarterly |
Show all 135 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-13 | 2022-10-31 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-29 | $1.25 | +14.9% | Quarterly |
| 2022-04-13 | 2022-04-29 | $1.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-01-31 | $1.09 | +6.1% | Quarterly |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-29 | $1.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-14 | 2021-07-30 | $1.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-30 | $1.02 | −3.5% | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-12 | — | $1.06 | +3.7% | |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-01-29 | $1.02 | +2.5% | Quarterly |
| 2020-10-14 | 2020-10-30 | $1.00 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-14 | 2020-07-31 | $1.00 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-04-14 | 2020-04-30 | $1.00 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-31 | $1.00 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-11 | 2019-10-31 | $0.96 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-07-12 | 2019-07-31 | $0.96 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-12 | 2019-04-30 | $0.96 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-14 | 2019-01-31 | $0.96 | +4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-10-12 | 2018-10-31 | $0.923 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-31 | $0.923 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-12 | 2018-04-30 | $0.923 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-01-11 | 2018-01-31 | $0.923 | +6.1% | Quarterly |
| 2017-10-12 | 2017-10-31 | $0.87 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-07-12 | 2017-07-31 | $0.87 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-04-11 | 2017-04-28 | $0.87 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-01-11 | 2017-01-31 | $0.87 | +6.1% | Quarterly |
| 2016-10-12 | 2016-10-31 | $0.82 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-07-13 | 2016-07-29 | $0.82 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-04-13 | 2016-04-29 | $0.82 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-01-13 | 2016-01-29 | $0.82 | +6.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-10-13 | 2015-10-30 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-07-13 | 2015-07-31 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-04-13 | 2015-04-30 | $0.77 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-01-13 | 2015-01-30 | $0.77 | +5.5% | Quarterly |
| 2014-10-10 | 2014-10-31 | $0.73 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-07-11 | 2014-07-31 | $0.73 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-11 | 2014-04-30 | $0.73 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-01-13 | 2014-01-31 | $0.73 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2013-10-10 | 2013-10-31 | $0.695 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-07-11 | 2013-07-31 | $0.695 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-04-11 | 2013-04-30 | $0.695 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-01-11 | 2013-01-31 | $0.695 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2012-10-11 | 2012-10-31 | $0.66 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-07-11 | 2012-07-31 | $0.66 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-04-11 | 2012-04-30 | $0.66 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-01-11 | 2012-01-31 | $0.66 | +5.1% | Quarterly |
| 2011-10-12 | 2011-10-31 | $0.628 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-07-13 | 2011-07-29 | $0.628 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-04-13 | 2011-04-29 | $0.628 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-01-12 | 2011-01-31 | $0.628 | +2.1% | Quarterly |
| 2010-10-13 | 2010-10-29 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-07-13 | 2010-07-30 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-04-13 | 2010-04-30 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-01-13 | 2010-01-29 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-10-13 | 2009-10-30 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-07-13 | 2009-07-31 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-04-13 | 2009-04-30 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-01-13 | 2009-01-30 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-10-10 | 2008-10-31 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-07-11 | 2008-07-31 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-04-11 | 2008-04-30 | $0.615 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-01-11 | 2008-01-31 | $0.615 | +1.7% | Quarterly |
| 2007-10-11 | 2007-10-31 | $0.605 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-07-12 | 2007-07-31 | $0.605 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-04-11 | 2007-04-30 | $0.605 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-01-10 | 2007-01-31 | $0.605 | +1.7% | Quarterly |
| 2006-10-18 | 2006-10-31 | $0.595 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-07-18 | 2006-07-31 | $0.595 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-04-18 | 2006-04-29 | $0.595 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-01-18 | 2006-01-31 | $0.595 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-10-17 | 2005-10-31 | $0.595 | +1.7% | Quarterly |
| 2005-07-15 | 2005-07-29 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-04-15 | 2005-04-29 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-01-20 | 2005-01-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-10-20 | 2004-10-30 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-07-21 | 2004-07-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-04-21 | 2004-04-30 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-01-21 | 2004-01-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-10-22 | 2003-10-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-07-22 | 2003-07-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-04-22 | 2003-04-30 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-01-22 | 2003-01-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-10-22 | 2002-10-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-07-22 | 2002-07-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-04-19 | 2002-04-30 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-01-22 | 2002-01-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-10-22 | 2001-10-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-07-20 | 2001-07-31 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-04-19 | 2001-04-30 | $0.585 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-01-22 | 2001-01-31 | $0.585 | +0.9% | Quarterly |
| 2000-10-20 | 2000-10-31 | $0.58 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-07-20 | 2000-07-31 | $0.58 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-04-18 | 2000-04-28 | $0.58 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-01-20 | 2000-01-31 | $0.58 | +0.9% | Quarterly |
| 1999-10-20 | 1999-10-29 | $0.575 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-07-21 | 1999-07-30 | $0.575 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-04-21 | 1999-04-30 | $0.575 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-01-20 | 1999-01-29 | $0.575 | +4.5% | Quarterly |
| 1998-10-21 | 1998-10-30 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-07-22 | 1998-07-31 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-04-21 | 1998-04-30 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-01-21 | 1998-01-30 | $0.55 | +2.8% | Quarterly |
| 1997-10-22 | 1997-10-31 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-07-22 | 1997-07-31 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-04-21 | 1997-04-30 | $0.535 | +170.3% | |
| 1997-03-27 | 1997-04-15 | $0.1979 | — | Monthly |
| 1997-02-26 | 1997-03-15 | $0.1979 | — | Monthly |
| 1997-01-29 | 1997-02-15 | $0.1979 | −63.0% | Monthly |
| 1997-01-22 | 1997-01-31 | $0.535 | +4.9% | Quarterly |
| 1996-10-22 | 1996-10-31 | $0.51 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-07-22 | 1996-07-31 | $0.51 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-04-19 | 1996-04-30 | $0.51 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-01-22 | 1996-01-31 | $0.51 | +2.0% | Quarterly |
| 1995-10-20 | 1995-10-31 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-06-27 | 1995-07-31 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-04-17 | 1995-04-28 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-01-17 | 1995-01-31 | $0.5 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 1994-10-18 | 1994-10-31 | $0.45 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-07-18 | 1994-07-29 | $0.45 | +73.1% | Quarterly |
| 1994-04-26 | 1994-05-10 | $0.26 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
MAA stock split history
Mid-America Apartment has no stock splits on record.
MAA dividend overview
Mid-America Apartment pays an annual dividend of $6.12 per share, a yield of 5.25% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $6.06 per share in 2025, up 3.1% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 8.7% a year on average and over ten years 7.0% a year. The payout ratio is 124.6% of trailing earnings.
Related: MAA cash flow statement, MAA key metrics, MAA chart. See the MAA stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MAA dividends FAQ
Does Mid-America Apartment pay a dividend?
Yes. Mid-America Apartment has paid a regular dividend since 1994, quarterly, most recently $1.53 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 15, 2026.
What is Mid-America Apartment's dividend yield?
Mid-America Apartment's forward annual dividend is $6.12 per share, a dividend yield of 5.25% at the latest close of $116.63.
How often does Mid-America Apartment pay dividends?
Mid-America Apartment pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Mid-America Apartment's dividend growing?
Mid-America Apartment's dividend per share grew from $4.00 in 2020 to $6.06 in 2025, 8.7% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 3 years in a row.
What is Mid-America Apartment's dividend payout ratio?
Mid-America Apartment pays out 124.6% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 99.3% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).