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MATW Dividend History

Matthews International Corporation · every payment since 1994

As of Oct 12, 2026, Matthews International Corporation (MATW) has paid 128 dividends since 1994. The most recent was $0.2550 per share (ex-date Aug 10, 2026, paid Aug 24, 2026). Over the last 12 months MATW paid $1.0200 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 5.48%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.2550

Last ex-date

Aug 10, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$1.02

Trailing yield

5.48%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

31 yrs

Key facts: MATW dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 12, 2026, SmarterDividends has 128 dividend payments on record for Matthews International Corporation (MATW), going back to 1994.
  • MATW's most recent dividend was $0.26 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 10, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 24, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, MATW paid $1.02 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 5.48%.
  • MATW's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Dec 1, 2025 ex-date, a 2.0% rise to $0.26 per share.
  • MATW's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Jul 29, 1998 ex-date, a 1.2% reduction to $0.0210 per share.
  • MATW paid $1.01 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 3.6% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "MATW Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 12, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MATW/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

4.55%

of price a year ago

Price change

-17.0%

$22.42 → $18.61

Approx. total return

-12.4%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

MATW dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

MATW dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$0.7650—
20254$1.0050+3.6%
20244$0.9700+4.3%
20234$0.9300+4.5%
20224$0.8900+2.9%
20214$0.8650+2.4%
20204$0.8450+4.3%
20194$0.8100+5.2%
20184$0.7700+10.0%
20174$0.7000+12.9%
20164$0.6200+14.8%
20154$0.5400+17.4%
20144$0.4600+12.2%
20134$0.4100+10.8%
20124$0.3700+12.1%
20114$0.3300+13.8%
20104$0.2900+9.4%
20094$0.2650+8.2%
20084$0.2450+8.9%
20074$0.2250+9.8%
20064$0.2050+10.8%
20054$0.1850+12.1%
20044$0.1650+33.1%
20034$0.1240+17.0%
20024$0.1060+5.0%
20014$0.1010+4.1%
20004$0.0970+6.0%
19994$0.0915+6.4%
19984$0.0860+40.4%
19973timing$0.0613-18.3%
19964$0.0750+15.4%
19954$0.0650+116.7%
19942timing$0.0300—

Every MATW dividend

31 raises · 1 cuts · 0 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Aug 10, 2026Aug 24, 2026$0.2550+0.0%Unchanged
May 11, 2026May 25, 2026$0.2550+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 9, 2026Feb 23, 2026$0.2550+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 1, 2025Dec 15, 2025$0.2550+2.0%Raise
Aug 11, 2025Aug 25, 2025$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
May 12, 2025May 26, 2025$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 10, 2025Feb 24, 2025$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 2, 2024Dec 16, 2024$0.2500+4.2%Raise
Aug 5, 2024Aug 19, 2024$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
May 3, 2024May 20, 2024$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 2, 2024Feb 19, 2024$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 24, 2023Dec 11, 2023$0.2400+4.3%Raise
Aug 4, 2023Aug 21, 2023$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
May 5, 2023May 22, 2023$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 3, 2023Feb 20, 2023$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 25, 2022Dec 12, 2022$0.2300+4.5%Raise
Aug 5, 2022Aug 22, 2022$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
May 6, 2022May 23, 2022$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 4, 2022Feb 21, 2022$0.2200+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 26, 2021Dec 13, 2021$0.2200+2.3%Raise
Aug 6, 2021Aug 23, 2021$0.2150+0.0%Unchanged
May 7, 2021May 24, 2021$0.2150+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 5, 2021Feb 22, 2021$0.2150+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 27, 2020Dec 14, 2020$0.2150+2.4%Raise
Jul 31, 2020Aug 17, 2020$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
May 1, 2020May 18, 2020$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2020Feb 17, 2020$0.2100+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 22, 2019Dec 9, 2019$0.2100+5.0%Raise
Aug 2, 2019Aug 19, 2019$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
May 3, 2019May 20, 2019$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 1, 2019Feb 18, 2019$0.2000+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 23, 2018Dec 10, 2018$0.2000+5.3%Raise
Jul 27, 2018Aug 13, 2018$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2018May 14, 2018$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 2, 2018Feb 19, 2018$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 24, 2017Dec 11, 2017$0.1900+11.8%Raise
Jul 27, 2017Aug 14, 2017$0.1700+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2017May 15, 2017$0.1700+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 2, 2017Feb 20, 2017$0.1700+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 23, 2016Dec 12, 2016$0.1700+13.3%Raise
Jul 28, 2016Aug 15, 2016$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 2016May 16, 2016$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2016Feb 15, 2016$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 19, 2015Dec 7, 2015$0.1500+15.4%Raise
Jul 30, 2015Aug 17, 2015$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2015May 18, 2015$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2015Feb 16, 2015$0.1300+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 20, 2014Dec 8, 2014$0.1300+18.2%Raise
Jul 24, 2014Aug 12, 2014$0.1100+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 24, 2014May 12, 2014$0.1100+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 30, 2014Feb 17, 2014$0.1100+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 21, 2013Dec 9, 2013$0.1100+10.0%Raise
Jul 25, 2013Aug 12, 2013$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 25, 2013May 13, 2013$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 24, 2013Feb 11, 2013$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 21, 2012Dec 10, 2012$0.1000+11.1%Raise
Jul 26, 2012Aug 13, 2012$0.0900+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2012May 14, 2012$0.0900+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 2, 2012Feb 20, 2012$0.0900+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 2011Nov 14, 2011$0.0900+12.5%Raise
Jul 28, 2011Aug 15, 2011$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 2011May 16, 2011$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 2011Feb 14, 2011$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 21, 2010Nov 8, 2010$0.0800+14.3%Raise
Jul 29, 2010Aug 16, 2010$0.0700+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 29, 2010May 17, 2010$0.0700+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2010Feb 15, 2010$0.0700+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2009Nov 16, 2009$0.0700+7.7%Raise
Jul 31, 2009Aug 18, 2009$0.0650+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2009May 18, 2009$0.0650+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2009Feb 17, 2009$0.0650+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2008Nov 14, 2008$0.0650+8.3%Raise
Jul 31, 2008Aug 18, 2008$0.0600+0.0%Unchanged
May 1, 2008May 19, 2008$0.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 31, 2008Feb 18, 2008$0.0600+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2007Nov 14, 2007$0.0600+9.1%Raise
Jul 27, 2007Aug 14, 2007$0.0550+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2007May 14, 2007$0.0550+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2007Feb 14, 2007$0.0550+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 2006Nov 14, 2006$0.0550+10.0%Raise
Jul 27, 2006Aug 14, 2006$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
May 3, 2006May 19, 2006$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 2006Feb 14, 2006$0.0500+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 2005Nov 14, 2005$0.0500+11.1%Raise
Jul 27, 2005Aug 15, 2005$0.0450+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 27, 2005May 13, 2005$0.0450+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 2005Feb 14, 2005$0.0450+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 2004Nov 12, 2004$0.0450+12.5%Raise
Jul 28, 2004Aug 13, 2004$0.0400+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 2004May 14, 2004$0.0400+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 2004Feb 13, 2004$0.0400+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2003Nov 14, 2003$0.0400+42.9%Raise
Jul 29, 2003Aug 14, 2003$0.0280+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 30, 2003May 16, 2003$0.0280+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 29, 2003Feb 14, 2003$0.0280+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2002Nov 14, 2002$0.0280+7.7%Raise
Jul 29, 2002Aug 14, 2002$0.0260+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2002May 15, 2002$0.0260+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 23, 2002Feb 12, 2002$0.0260+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 2001Nov 14, 2001$0.0260+4.0%Raise
Jul 27, 2001Aug 15, 2001$0.0250+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2001May 15, 2001$0.0250+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 25, 2001Feb 13, 2001$0.0250+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 2000Nov 14, 2000$0.0250+4.2%Raise
Jul 27, 2000Aug 14, 2000$0.0240+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 26, 2000May 15, 2000$0.0240+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 26, 2000Feb 14, 2000$0.0240+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 27, 1999Nov 12, 1999$0.0240+6.7%Raise
Jul 28, 1999Aug 16, 1999$0.0225+0.0%Unchanged
Apr 28, 1999May 17, 1999$0.0225+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 27, 1999Feb 15, 1999$0.0225+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 28, 1998Nov 9, 1998$0.0225+7.1%Raise
Jul 29, 1998Aug 15, 1998$0.0210-1.2%Cut
Apr 29, 1998May 15, 1998$0.0213+0.0%Unchanged
Jan 28, 1998Feb 10, 1998$0.0213+0.0%Unchanged
Oct 29, 1997Nov 10, 1997$0.0213+6.3%Raise
Jul 31, 1997Aug 11, 1997$0.0200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 26, 1997Apr 16, 1997$0.0200+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 27, 1996Jan 17, 1997$0.0200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 26, 1996Oct 17, 1996$0.0200+14.3%Raise
Jun 26, 1996Jul 16, 1996$0.0175+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 27, 1996Apr 16, 1996$0.0175+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 27, 1995Jan 17, 1996$0.0175+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 27, 1995Oct 16, 1995$0.0175+16.7%Raise
Jun 28, 1995Jul 17, 1995$0.0150+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 27, 1995Apr 17, 1995$0.0150+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 23, 1994Jan 16, 1995$0.0150+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 26, 1994Oct 21, 1994$0.0150—First

MATW dividend history — FAQ

How much is MATW's dividend?

As of Oct 12, 2026, MATW's most recent dividend was $0.2550 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 10, 2026 and a pay date of Aug 24, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $1.0200 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 5.48%.

How often does MATW pay a dividend?

Matthews International Corporation pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is MATW's next dividend?

MATW's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has MATW ever cut its dividend?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 1 regular payment lower than the one before it.

How much did MATW pay in dividends in 2025?

MATW paid $1.0050 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 3.6% from 2024.

What was MATW's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 12, 2026, MATW paid $1.0200 per share, 4.55% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved -17.0%. That is an approximate total return of -12.4% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to MATW