
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MBGCF) Dividend
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · semiannual payer
As of Nov 8, 2026, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MBGCF) pays a twice-yearly dividend of $0.3472 per share, or $0.69 a year, a 2.73% yield at its $25.43 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Mar 31, 2027, paid Apr 14, 2027. It has raised its dividend 3 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of A.
Forward Yield
2.73%
Annual Dividend
$0.69
Payout Ratio
45%
5-Yr Growth
7.4%
Ex-Date
Mar 31, 2027
Frequency
Semiannual
Key facts about MBGCF's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 8, 2026, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) has a forward dividend yield of 2.73%, based on an annual dividend of $0.69 per share and a share price of $25.43.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, MBGCF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (83 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years as of Nov 8, 2026.
- MBGCF has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- MBGCF's next ex-dividend date is Mar 31, 2027, with payment on Apr 14, 2027. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, MBGCF pays out 45% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- MBGCF's dividend has grown at an average rate of 7.4% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, MBGCF's 2.73% yield is 16% below its five-year average yield of 3.25%.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for MBGCF is $17.07 per share, 33% below the $25.43 share price, so MBGCF screens as overvalued.
- Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "MBGCF Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MBGCF
Is MBGCF a good dividend stock?
YesMitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.73% ($0.69/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 (45%)
- Strong 7.4% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.73%
- Payout Ratio
- 45%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.69
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.4%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 31, 2027
- Years of Growth
- 3
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.74
- Market Cap
- $5.0B
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 21%
- 52-Week Range
- $16.86 – $25.43
- Dividend Safety
- A · 83/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
MBGCF dividend changes
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) pays a variable dividend: across the 25 payments on record since 2013, 13 were higher than the one before and 1 lower. The latest change was up 10.0% to $0.347 per share, going ex-dividend on Sep 30, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Higher | $0.316 → $0.347 | +10.0% |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Higher | $0.284 → $0.316 | +11.1% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Higher | $0.252 → $0.316 | +25.0% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Higher | $0.252 → $0.284 | +12.5% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Higher | $0.221 → $0.252 | +14.3% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Lower | $0.284 → $0.252 | −11.1% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Higher | $0.221 → $0.284 | +28.6% |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Higher | $0.139 → $0.221 | +59.1% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Higher | $0.101 → $0.221 | +118.8% |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Higher | $0.101 → $0.139 | +37.5% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Higher | $0.0884 → $0.101 | +14.3% |
| Sep 28, 2015 | Higher | $0.0884 → $0.101 | +14.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MBGCF a good dividend stock?
Yes. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.73% ($0.69/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.
Is MBGCF undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, MBGCF's fair value is about $17.07 versus a $25.43 share price — so it looks overvalued (-33% vs. fair value).
Is MBGCF's dividend safe?
MBGCF has a dividend-safety grade of A (83/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 3-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is MBGCF's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for MBGCF is about $17.07 per share, about 33% below the current $25.43 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is MBGCF a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data MBGCF screens as "yes" and overvalued. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MBGCF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.73% ($0.69/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. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will MBGCF cut its dividend?
MBGCF earns a dividend-safety grade of A (83/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does MBGCF pay a dividend?
Yes. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. pays a semiannual dividend of about $0.69 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.73%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of MBGCF pay?
At $0.69 per share a year, 100 shares of MBGCF pay $69.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $34.50 every six months. Buying them costs about $2,543 at the Nov 8, 2026 price.
What is MBGCF's dividend yield?
As of Nov 8, 2026, MBGCF's forward dividend yield is 2.73%, based on a $0.69 annual dividend and a $25.43 share price.
What is MBGCF's dividend per share?
As of Nov 8, 2026, MBGCF pays $0.69 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.
What is MBGCF's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 8, 2026, MBGCF's payout ratio is 45% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has MBGCF grown its dividend?
As of Nov 8, 2026, MBGCF has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
When is the next MBGCF ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 8, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for MBGCF is Mar 31, 2027.
MBGCF Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+51%
3 Years
+91%
5 Years
+21%
52-Week Range
$16.86 – $25.43
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is MBGCF worth?
Overvaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. is $17.07 per share, versus a market price of $25.43. That implies 33% of downside.
Fair Value
$17.07
Current Price
$25.43
Downside
-33%
Margin of Safety
-49%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 7.4% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, -$1.37 EPS, $0.69 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
MBGCF Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
Full MBGCF dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | — | $0.3472 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 | $0.3156 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 | $0.3156 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2025 | — | $0.3156 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2025 | — | $0.3156 | regular |
| Sep 27, 2024 | — | $0.2840 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Jun 6, 2024 | $0.2525 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Dec 6, 2023 | $0.2525 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Jun 8, 2023 | $0.2525 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Dec 6, 2022 | $0.2525 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Jun 9, 2022 | $0.2209 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Dec 6, 2021 | $0.2840 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 | $0.2209 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Jun 8, 2020 | $0.2209 | regular |
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