MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) Dividend History
MDU latest dividend
$0.14last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 10Thursday, 2026
Payment dateOct 1Thursday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 1 yearsof dividend increases
- 1986paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +11.2%5-year growth a year
- 3.00%forward yield
MDU dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $57
- Each payment
- $14
- Value of the shares
- $1,900
- Dividend yield
- 3.00%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.57 per share, before tax.
MDU 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.
MDU dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)60.1%
Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Dividend growth (5 years)+11.2%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases1
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
MDU yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $19.17 | 2.97% | $0.57 | 2.9% |
| 3 years ago | $10.54 | 5.41% | $1.37 | 13.0% |
| 5 years ago | $11.65 | 4.89% | $2.07 | 17.8% |
| 10 years ago | $9.52 | 5.99% | $3.61 | 37.9% |
| 20 years ago | $8.94 | 6.38% | $6.12 | 68.5% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
MDU dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
MDU dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.54 | +58.6% | 2.77% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.34 | −1.8% | 1.89% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.35 | +4.0% | 3.16% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.33 | +2.3% | 2.89% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.33 | +2.4% | 2.78% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.32 | +2.4% | 3.18% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.31 | +2.5% | 2.75% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.30 | +2.6% | 3.34% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.30 | +2.6% | 2.89% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.29 | +2.9% | 2.63% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.28 | +2.7% | 4.02% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.27 | +3.2% | 3.05% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.26 | +2.8% | 2.27% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.26 | +2.9% | 3.18% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.25 | +3.1% | 3.06% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.24 | +2.2% | 3.14% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.24 | +3.8% | 2.64% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.23 | +7.1% | 2.78% | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.21 | +7.0% | 2.03% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.20 | — | 2.04% | 4 |
MDU dividend history
159 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | 2026-10-01 | $0.145 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-11 | 2026-07-01 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-12 | 2026-04-01 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-11 | 2026-01-01 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-11 | 2025-10-01 | $0.14 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-12 | 2025-07-01 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-13 | 2025-04-01 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-12 | 2025-01-01 | $0.13 | +80.5% | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-01 | $0.072 | +4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-13 | 2024-07-01 | $0.0693 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-13 | 2024-04-01 | $0.0693 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-13 | 2024-01-01 | $0.0693 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-13 | 2023-10-01 | $0.0693 | −43.9% | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-12 | 2023-07-01 | $0.1235 | +45.7% | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-08 | 2023-04-01 | $0.0848 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-12-07 | 2023-01-01 | $0.0848 | +2.3% | Quarterly |
Show all 159 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-07 | 2022-10-01 | $0.0829 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-01 | $0.0829 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-09 | 2022-04-01 | $0.0829 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-08 | 2022-01-01 | $0.0829 | +2.3% | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-10 | 2021-04-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-09 | 2021-01-01 | $0.081 | +2.4% | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-09 | 2020-10-01 | $0.0791 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-06-10 | 2020-07-01 | $0.0791 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-11 | 2020-04-01 | $0.0791 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-12-11 | 2020-01-01 | $0.0791 | +2.5% | Quarterly |
| 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-01 | $0.0772 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-01 | $0.0772 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-13 | 2019-04-01 | $0.0772 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-01 | $0.0772 | +2.5% | Quarterly |
| 2018-09-12 | 2018-10-01 | $0.0753 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-01 | $0.0753 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-07 | 2018-04-01 | $0.0753 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-12-13 | 2018-01-01 | $0.0753 | +2.6% | Quarterly |
| 2017-09-13 | 2017-10-01 | $0.0734 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-06-06 | 2017-07-01 | $0.0734 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-07 | 2017-04-01 | $0.0734 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-12-06 | 2017-01-01 | $0.0734 | +2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2016-09-06 | 2016-10-01 | $0.0715 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-07 | 2016-07-01 | $0.0715 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-01 | $0.0715 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-12-08 | 2016-01-01 | $0.0715 | +2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-08 | 2015-10-01 | $0.0696 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-09 | 2015-07-01 | $0.0696 | +0.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-10 | 2015-04-01 | $0.0692 | −0.5% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-09 | 2015-01-01 | $0.0696 | +2.8% | Quarterly |
| 2014-09-09 | 2014-10-01 | $0.0677 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-06-10 | 2014-07-01 | $0.0677 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-03-11 | 2014-04-01 | $0.0677 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-10 | 2014-01-01 | $0.0677 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2013-09-10 | 2013-10-01 | $0.0658 | +0.6% | Quarterly |
| 2013-06-11 | 2013-07-01 | $0.0654 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-03-12 | 2013-04-01 | $0.0654 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-11 | 2012-12-31 | $0.0654 | +2.4% | Quarterly |
| 2012-09-11 | 2012-10-01 | $0.0639 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-06-12 | 2012-07-01 | $0.0639 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-03-06 | 2012-04-01 | $0.0639 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-12-06 | 2012-01-01 | $0.0639 | +3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2011-09-06 | 2011-10-01 | $0.062 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-06-07 | 2011-07-01 | $0.062 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-03-08 | 2011-04-01 | $0.062 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-12-07 | 2011-01-01 | $0.062 | +3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2010-09-07 | 2010-10-01 | $0.0601 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-06-08 | 2010-07-01 | $0.0601 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-03-09 | 2010-04-01 | $0.0601 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-12-08 | 2010-01-01 | $0.0601 | +1.9% | Quarterly |
| 2009-09-08 | 2009-10-01 | $0.0589 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-06-09 | 2009-07-01 | $0.0589 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-03-10 | 2009-04-01 | $0.0589 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-12-09 | 2009-01-01 | $0.0589 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-09-09 | 2008-10-01 | $0.0589 | +6.9% | Quarterly |
| 2008-06-10 | 2008-07-01 | $0.0551 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-03-11 | 2008-04-01 | $0.0551 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-12-11 | 2008-01-01 | $0.0551 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-09-11 | 2007-10-01 | $0.0551 | +7.4% | Quarterly |
| 2007-06-12 | 2007-07-01 | $0.0513 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-03-06 | 2007-04-01 | $0.0513 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-12-12 | 2007-01-01 | $0.0513 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-09-12 | 2006-10-01 | $0.0513 | +6.6% | Quarterly |
| 2006-06-06 | 2006-07-01 | $0.0482 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-03-07 | 2006-04-01 | $0.0482 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-12-06 | 2006-01-01 | $0.0482 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-09-06 | 2005-10-01 | $0.0482 | +5.5% | Quarterly |
| 2005-06-07 | 2005-07-01 | $0.0456 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-03-08 | 2005-04-01 | $0.0456 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-12-07 | 2005-01-01 | $0.0456 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-09-07 | 2004-10-01 | $0.0456 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2004-06-08 | 2004-07-01 | $0.0431 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-03-09 | 2004-04-01 | $0.0431 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-12-09 | 2004-01-01 | $0.0431 | — | |
| 2003-09-09 | 2003-10-01 | $0.0431 | +6.2% | Quarterly |
| 2003-06-10 | 2003-07-01 | $0.0406 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-03-11 | 2003-04-01 | $0.0406 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-12-10 | 2003-01-01 | $0.0406 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-09-10 | 2002-10-01 | $0.0406 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2002-06-11 | 2002-07-01 | $0.0389 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-03-12 | 2002-04-01 | $0.0389 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-12-11 | 2002-01-01 | $0.0389 | +0.1% | Quarterly |
| 2001-09-11 | 2001-10-01 | $0.0388 | +4.4% | Quarterly |
| 2001-06-12 | 2001-07-01 | $0.0372 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-03-06 | 2001-04-01 | $0.0372 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-12-12 | 2001-01-01 | $0.0372 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-09-12 | 2000-10-01 | $0.0372 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2000-06-06 | 2000-07-01 | $0.0355 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-03-07 | 2000-04-01 | $0.0355 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-12-07 | 2000-01-01 | $0.0355 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-09-07 | 1999-10-01 | $0.0355 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 1999-06-08 | 1999-07-01 | $0.0338 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-03-09 | 1999-04-01 | $0.0338 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-12-08 | 1999-01-01 | $0.0338 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-09-08 | 1998-10-01 | $0.0338 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 1998-06-09 | 1998-07-01 | $0.0324 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-03-10 | 1998-04-01 | $0.0324 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-12-09 | 1998-01-01 | $0.0324 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-09-09 | 1997-10-01 | $0.0324 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 1997-06-10 | 1997-07-01 | $0.0313 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-03-11 | 1997-04-01 | $0.0313 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-12-10 | 1997-01-01 | $0.0313 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-09-10 | 1996-10-01 | $0.0313 | +2.2% | Quarterly |
| 1996-06-11 | 1996-07-01 | $0.0307 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-03-12 | 1996-04-01 | $0.0307 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-12-12 | 1996-01-01 | $0.0307 | −0.5% | Quarterly |
| 1995-09-12 | 1995-10-01 | $0.0308 | +2.5% | Quarterly |
| 1995-06-02 | 1995-07-01 | $0.03 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-03-03 | 1995-04-01 | $0.03 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-12-02 | 1995-01-01 | $0.03 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-09-01 | 1994-10-01 | $0.03 | +2.6% | Quarterly |
| 1994-06-03 | 1994-07-01 | $0.0293 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-03-04 | 1994-04-01 | $0.0293 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-12-03 | 1994-01-01 | $0.0293 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-09-02 | 1993-10-01 | $0.0293 | +5.4% | Quarterly |
| 1993-06-04 | 1993-07-01 | $0.0278 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-03-05 | 1993-04-01 | $0.0278 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-12-04 | 1993-01-01 | $0.0278 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-09-03 | 1992-10-01 | $0.0278 | +2.8% | Quarterly |
| 1992-06-05 | 1992-07-01 | $0.027 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-03-06 | 1992-04-01 | $0.027 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-12-06 | 1992-01-01 | $0.027 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-09-06 | 1991-10-01 | $0.027 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-06-07 | 1991-07-01 | $0.027 | +1.4% | Quarterly |
| 1991-03-08 | 1991-04-01 | $0.0267 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-12-07 | 1991-01-01 | $0.0267 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-09-07 | 1990-10-01 | $0.0267 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-06-08 | 1990-07-01 | $0.0267 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-03-02 | 1990-04-01 | $0.0267 | −12.4% | Quarterly |
| 1989-12-08 | 1990-01-01 | $0.0304 | +14.1% | Quarterly |
| 1989-09-08 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1989-06-02 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1989-03-03 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1988-12-02 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1988-09-01 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1988-06-03 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1987-12-04 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1987-09-03 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1987-06-05 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1987-03-06 | — | $0.0267 | — | |
| 1986-11-28 | — | $0.0267 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
MDU stock split history
- 1805:1000November 1, 2024
- 1457:1000June 1, 2023
- 3:2July 27, 2006
- 3:2October 30, 2003
- 3:2July 14, 1998
- 3:2October 16, 1995
- 2:1July 16, 1986
- 2:1February 1, 1978
MDU dividend overview
MDU Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.57 per share, a yield of 3.00% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.54 per share in 2025, up 58.6% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 11.2% a year on average and over ten years 6.8% a year. The payout ratio is 60.1% of trailing earnings.
Related: MDU cash flow statement, MDU key metrics, MDU chart. See the MDU stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MDU dividends FAQ
Does MDU Resources pay a dividend?
Yes. MDU Resources has paid a regular dividend since 1986, quarterly, most recently $0.14 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 10, 2026.
What is MDU Resources's dividend yield?
MDU Resources's forward annual dividend is $0.57 per share, a dividend yield of 3.00% at the latest close of $19.00.
How often does MDU Resources pay dividends?
MDU Resources pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is MDU Resources's dividend growing?
MDU Resources's dividend per share grew from $0.32 in 2020 to $0.54 in 2025, 11.2% a year on average over five years.
What is MDU Resources's dividend payout ratio?
MDU Resources pays out 60.1% of its trailing earnings as dividends.
Has MDU Resources split its stock?
MDU Resources has split its stock 8 times: 1805:1000 on November 1, 2024, 1457:1000 on June 1, 2023, 3:2 on July 27, 2006, 3:2 on October 30, 2003, 3:2 on July 14, 1998, 3:2 on October 16, 1995, 2:1 on July 16, 1986, 2:1 on February 1, 1978. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.