MGRC Dividend History & Yield
McGrath RentCorp · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 17, 2026 (in 38 days) | Oct 31, 2026 | $0.495 | $49.50 | Estimated |
| Sun, Jan 17, 2027 (in 130 days) | Jan 31, 2027 | $0.495 | $49.50 | Estimated |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 (in 222 days) | May 3, 2027 | $0.495 | $49.50 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jul 20, 2027 (in 314 days) | Aug 3, 2027 | $0.495 | $49.50 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MGRC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.98 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much MGRC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 607 | $67,164 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,031 | $335,818 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,061 | $671,636 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 1.79%. $10,000 in MGRC would currently pay about $179 a year ($15 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
MGRC dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $0.495 | +0.0% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.495 | +2.1% |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.485 | +0.0% |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.485 | +0.0% |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.485 | +0.0% |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.485 | +2.1% |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | $0.475 | +0.0% |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | $0.475 | +0.0% |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | $0.475 | +0.0% |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | $0.475 | +2.2% |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | $0.465 | +0.0% |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $0.465 | +0.0% |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $0.465 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $0.465 | +2.2% |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | $0.455 | +0.0% |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | $0.455 | +0.0% |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.455 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | $0.455 | +4.6% |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | $0.435 | +0.0% |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | $0.435 | +0.0% |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $0.435 | +0.0% |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.435 | +3.6% |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | $0.42 | +0.0% |
MGRC dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | Raised 2.1% | $0.485 | $0.495 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
MGRC scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About McGrath RentCorp
McGrath RentCorp operates as a business-to-business rental company in the United States and internationally. The company also engages in renting and selling relocatable modular buildings, portable storage containers, and electronic test equipment. The company operates through four segments: Mobile Modular, Portable Storage, TRS-RenTelco, and Enviroplex. The Mobile Modular segment rents and sells modular buildings designed for use as classrooms, temporary offices adjacent to existing facilities, sales offices, construction field offices, restroom buildings, health care clinics, childcare facilities, office spaces, and various other purposes.
Sector: Industrials. Industry: Rental & Leasing Services. First dividend on our records: Apr 10, 1990. 146 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
MGRC dividend FAQ
When is MGRC's next ex-dividend date?
MGRC's next ex-dividend date is Oct 17, 2026 (in 38 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.495 per share, expected on Oct 31, 2026.
How often does MGRC pay dividends?
MGRC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.495 per share with an ex-date of Jul 17, 2026.
What is MGRC's dividend yield?
MGRC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.77%, based on $1.96 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $110.82. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.98 per share, is 1.79%.
How much does MGRC pay per share?
MGRC pays about $0.495 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.98 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $198.00 a year.
Has MGRC grown or cut its dividend?
MGRC has raised its annual dividend for 34 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 2.8% a year (+2.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of MGRC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 1.79%, you would need about 607 shares of MGRC (roughly $67,164 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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