MMS Dividend History & Yield

Maximus, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Industrials Quarterly payer
$56.33
-2.31% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
2.29%
$1.29/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.34%
$1.32/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.32
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.33
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 13, 2026 Estimated
in 65 days
Next pay date
Nov 27, 2026
in 79 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026
$0.33 per share
Payout ratio
19%
of earnings
Market cap
2.9B
P/E 8.3
5y dividend CAGR
+2.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
21.6
since Feb 11, 2005
1y total return
-34.5%
price -35.9% + dividends 1.5%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 (in 65 days) Nov 27, 2026 $0.33 $33.00 Estimated
Fri, Feb 12, 2027 (in 156 days) Feb 26, 2027 $0.33 $33.00 Estimated
Fri, May 14, 2027 (in 247 days) May 28, 2027 $0.33 $33.00 Estimated
Fri, Aug 13, 2027 (in 338 days) Aug 27, 2027 $0.33 $33.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MMS's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.32 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 10, 2016 to Aug 14, 2026; most recent $0.33$0.00$0.20$0.40Nov 10, 2016: $0.045Nov '16Feb 13, 2017: $0.045May 11, 2017: $0.045Aug 11, 2017: $0.045Nov 14, 2017: $0.045Feb 14, 2018: $0.045Feb '18May 14, 2018: $0.045Aug 14, 2018: $0.045Nov 14, 2018: $0.25Feb 14, 2019: $0.25May 14, 2019: $0.25May '19Aug 14, 2019: $0.25Nov 14, 2019: $0.28Feb 13, 2020: $0.28May 14, 2020: $0.28Aug 13, 2020: $0.28Aug '20Nov 12, 2020: $0.28Feb 11, 2021: $0.28May 13, 2021: $0.28Aug 12, 2021: $0.28Nov 12, 2021: $0.28Nov '21Feb 14, 2022: $0.28May 12, 2022: $0.28Aug 12, 2022: $0.28Nov 14, 2022: $0.28Feb 14, 2023: $0.28Feb '23May 12, 2023: $0.28Aug 14, 2023: $0.28Nov 14, 2023: $0.30Feb 14, 2024: $0.30May 14, 2024: $0.30May '24Aug 15, 2024: $0.30Nov 15, 2024: $0.30Feb 14, 2025: $0.30May 15, 2025: $0.30Aug 15, 2025: $0.30Aug '25Nov 14, 2025: $0.30Feb 13, 2026: $0.33May 15, 2026: $0.33Aug 14, 2026: $0.33

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.75$1.502017: $0.18$0.1820172018: $0.385$0.38520182019: $1.03$1.0320192020: $1.12$1.1220202021: $1.12$1.1220212022: $1.12$1.1220222023: $1.14$1.1420232024: $1.20$1.2020242025: $1.20$1.2020252026 (YTD): $0.99$0.992026 YTD

How much MMS do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month910$51,209$1,200
$500 / month4,546$256,045$6,000
$1,000 / month9,091$512,091$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.34%. $10,000 in MMS would currently pay about $234 a year ($20 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

MMS dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 14, 2026 $0.33 +0.0%
May 15, 2026 $0.33 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2026 $0.33 +10.0%
Nov 14, 2025 $0.30 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2025 $0.30 +0.0%
May 15, 2025 $0.30 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2025 $0.30 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2024 $0.30 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2024 $0.30 +0.0%
May 14, 2024 $0.30 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2024 $0.30 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2023 $0.30 +7.1%
Aug 14, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
May 12, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2022 $0.28 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2022 $0.28 +0.0%
May 12, 2022 $0.28 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2022 $0.28 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2021 $0.28 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2021 $0.28 +0.0%
May 13, 2021 $0.28 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2021 $0.28 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2020 $0.28 +0.0%

MMS dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Feb 13, 2026 Raised 10.0% $0.30 $0.33 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

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

MMS scores 15/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Share price down more than 30% over 1 year

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 Maximus, Inc.

Maximus, Inc. operates as a provider of government services worldwide. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Federal Services, U.S. Services, and Outside the U.S. The U.S. Federal Services segment offers business process services, eligibility and enrollment, outreach, and other services for federal health and human services programs; clinical services; and technology solutions, such as application development and modernization services, enterprise business solutions, advanced analytics and emerging technologies, cybersecurity services, data management, and infrastructure and engineering solutions. The U.S.

Sector: Industrials. Industry: Specialty Business Services. First dividend on our records: Feb 11, 2005. 87 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

MMS dividend FAQ

When is MMS's next ex-dividend date?

MMS's next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026 (in 65 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.33 per share, expected on Nov 27, 2026.

How often does MMS pay dividends?

MMS pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.33 per share with an ex-date of Aug 14, 2026.

What is MMS's dividend yield?

MMS's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.29%, based on $1.29 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $56.33. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.32 per share, is 2.34%.

How much does MMS pay per share?

MMS pays about $0.33 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.32 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $132.00 a year.

Has MMS grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 2.9% a year (+7.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of MMS do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 2.34%, you would need about 910 shares of MMS (roughly $51,209 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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