Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
MBGCFBasic Materials · Stock · monthly payer
$25.43
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.75%
Annual Dividend
$0.70
Payout Ratio
42%
5-Yr Growth
7.4%
Ex-Date
Sep 30, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
MBGCF Dividend Safety Score
82/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage42% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.33
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is MBGCF a good dividend stock?
YesMitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) pays a monthly dividend yielding 2.75% ($0.70/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (42%)
- Strong 7.4% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.75%
- Payout Ratio
- 42%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.70
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.4%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 30, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 3
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.80
- Market Cap
- $5.0B
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 21%
- 52-Week Range
- $14.56 – $29.51
- Dividend Safety
- A · 82/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.3128 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.3127 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2026 | — | $0.3128 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2026 | — | $0.3127 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2025 | — | $0.3128 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2025 | — | $0.3127 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2025 | — | $0.3128 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2025 | — | $0.3127 | regular |
| Sep 27, 2024 | — | $0.2814 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | $0.2501 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $0.2501 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $0.2501 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2022 | — | $0.2501 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2022 | — | $0.2189 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.70 / yr per share
Per payment (monthly)$5.83
Annual$70.00
Monthly avg$5.83
