MSB Dividend History & Yield
Mesabi Trust · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 (in 51 days) | Nov 13, 2026 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
| Sat, Jan 30, 2027 (in 143 days) | Feb 13, 2027 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
| Sun, May 2, 2027 (in 235 days) | May 16, 2027 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, Aug 2, 2027 (in 327 days) | Aug 16, 2027 | $0.05 | $5.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MSB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.20 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much MSB do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 6,000 | $140,940 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 30,000 | $704,700 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 60,000 | $1,409,400 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.85%. $10,000 in MSB would currently pay about $85 a year ($7 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
MSB dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | — | $0.05 | -79.2% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | — | $0.24 | -7.7% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | — | $0.26 | -23.5% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | — | $0.34 | +183.3% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | — | $0.12 | -78.6% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | — | $0.56 | +43.6% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | — | $5.95 Special | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | — | $0.39 | +30.0% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | — | $0.30 | +3.4% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | — | $0.29 | -21.6% |
| Jan 29, 2024 | — | $0.37 | +5.7% |
| Oct 27, 2023 | — | $0.35 | -58.3% |
| Jul 28, 2022 | — | $0.84 | -19.2% |
| Apr 28, 2022 | — | $1.04 | -40.6% |
| Jan 27, 2022 | — | $1.75 | +23.2% |
| Oct 28, 2021 | — | $1.42 | +1477.8% |
| Jul 29, 2021 | — | $0.09 | -89.9% |
| Apr 29, 2021 | — | $0.89 | +93.5% |
| Jan 28, 2021 | — | $0.46 | +27.8% |
| Oct 29, 2020 | — | $0.36 | +620.0% |
| Jul 29, 2020 | — | $0.05 | -91.1% |
| Apr 29, 2020 | — | $0.56 | -20.0% |
| Jan 29, 2020 | — | $0.70 | -19.5% |
| Oct 29, 2019 | — | $0.87 | +314.3% |
Payout risk check
MSB scores 60/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (elevated risk).
3 warning flags raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
- Share price down more than 15% 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 Mesabi Trust
Mesabi Trust, a royalty trust, engages in iron ore mining business in the United States. Mesabi Trust was incorporated in 1961 and is based in New York, New York.
Sector: Basic Materials. Industry: Steel. First dividend on our records: Apr 24, 1973. 125 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
MSB dividend FAQ
When is MSB's next ex-dividend date?
MSB's next ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026 (in 51 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.05 per share, expected on Nov 13, 2026.
How often does MSB pay dividends?
MSB pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.05 per share with an ex-date of Jul 30, 2026.
What is MSB's dividend yield?
MSB's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.79%, based on $0.89 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $23.49. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.20 per share, is 0.85%.
How much does MSB pay per share?
MSB pays about $0.05 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.20 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $20.00 a year.
Has MSB grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 13.1% a year (-16.8% over the last year). MSB did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of MSB do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.85%, you would need about 6,000 shares of MSB (roughly $140,940 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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