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MEGI

NYLI CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund

MEGI

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

9.92%

Annual Dividend

$1.50

Payout Ratio

73%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

May 22, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

MEGI Dividend Safety Score

71/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage73% of earnings paid out
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 MEGI a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

NYLI CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund (MEGI) pays a monthly dividend yielding 9.92% ($1.50/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
9.92%
Payout Ratio
73%
Annual Dividend
$1.50
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
May 22, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
monthly
Beta
Market Cap
$787.0M
P/E Ratio
7.3
5-Yr Total Return
-24%
52-Week Range
$13.42 – $15.89
Dividend Safety
B · 71/100
Ever Cut?
No
MEGI ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 22, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.50 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$12.50
Annual$150.00
Monthly avg$12.50