Trailing Dividend / Share
$45.78
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1996 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.6%
Payout Ratio
28.6%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
7 years
MUFG Dividend Income Check
Safety
28.6% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
7 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 11.3% and trend is rising.
MUFG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.6%
Trailing DPS$45.78
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout28.6%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak7 years
3Y CAGR39.7%
5Y CAGR15.9%
Yield on Cost (5Y)11.3%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.3%
Total Shareholder Yield2.9%
1Y Total Return47.3%
5Y Total Return254.9%
Div Contribution (5Y)27.3%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$35,49510Y ago$43,89620Y ago$13,269
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
MUFG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (31 years of payments)
MUFG Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. distributes 28.6% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable).
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
MUFG has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 39.7% and 5-year CAGR of 15.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, MUFG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.6% dividend yield, 1.3% buyback yield, 2.9% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 11.3% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 254.9%, with dividends contributing 27.3% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $43,896 today.
MUFG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$2.39
Avg/Payment$0.1194
Latest Change-1.4%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026Latest | $0.2218 | ↓ -1.4% | 2.63% | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.2249 | ↓ -16.5% | 3.10% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.2694 | ↑ +100.6% | 3.19% | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.1343 | ↑ +5.6% | 2.57% | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.1272 | ↑ +13.4% | 2.32% | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.1121 | ↑ +26.9% | 2.30% | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.0883 | ↓ -6.1% | 2.92% | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.0941 | ↑ +7.9% | 3.95% | Dec 15, 2022 |
MUFG Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#6 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.6%
#6 of 6
Safety
Sustainable
28.6% payout
Streak
7Y
15.9% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.9%
#5 of 6
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUFGMitsubishi UFJ Finan… | $208.0B | 1.6% | 28.6% | 7 | Sustainable |
2nd  SMFGSumitomo Mitsui Fina… | $139.4B | 3.1% | 35.0% | 8 | Sustainable |
 MFGMizuho Financial Gro… | $108.9B | 1.7% | 34.4% | 8 | Sustainable |
1st  BBVABanco Bilbao Vizcaya… | $124.5B | 3.6% | 38.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
 JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co. | $849.0B | 1.6% | 25.3% | 14 | Sustainable |
3rd  BACBank of America Corp… | $407.9B | 2.4% | 31.2% | 6 | Sustainable |
MUFG Annual Dividend History (1991–2026)
36 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.22 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5.1% |
| 2025 | $0.49 | 89.0% | 2 | $159.47 | 0.3% | 322.66x | 11.3% |
| 2024 | $0.26 | 30.4% | 2 | $124.32 | 0.2% | 475.50x | 6.0% |
| 2023 | $0.20 | 10.6% | 2 | $90.41 | 0.2% | 451.06x | 4.6% |
| 2022 | $0.18 | -14.4% | 2 | $88.05 | 0.2% | 485.95x | 4.1% |
| 2021 | $0.21 | -10.3% | 2 | $60.25 | 0.4% | 284.67x | 4.8% |
| 2020 | $0.24 | 19.0% | 2 | $40.71 | 0.6% | 172.57x | 5.4% |
| 2019 | $0.20 | 29.1% | 2 | $66.61 | 0.3% | 335.94x | 4.5% |
| 2018 | $0.15 | 2.0% | 2 | $92.10 | 0.2% | 599.58x | 3.5% |
| 2017 | $0.15 | -9.6% | 2 | $67.99 | 0.2% | 451.64x | 3.4% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MUFG stock.
How much dividend does MUFG pay per share?
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $45.78 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.6%. Payments are made Annual.
When is MUFG's next ex-dividend date?
MUFG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. MUFG typically pays dividends Annual.
Is MUFG's dividend safe?
MUFG's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +28.6% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 7-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is MUFG a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 7 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +15.9%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does MUFG pay dividends?
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $45.78 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 30+ years from 1996 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in MUFG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in MUFG five years ago would be worth approximately $35,495 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is MUFG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
MUFG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +11.3% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.