
MidCap Financial Investment Corporation
MFICFinancial Services · Asset Management · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
14.87%
Annual Dividend
$1.24
Payout Ratio
3143%
5-Yr Growth
-1.3%
Ex-Date
Sep 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about MFIC's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) has a forward dividend yield of 14.87%, based on an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and a share price of $8.34.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, MFIC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is D (43 out of 100), which rates the dividend as unsafe.
- MFIC last cut its regular dividend in 2021.
- MFIC's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 8, 2026, for a dividend of $0.31 per share.
- MFIC's dividend has shrunk at an average rate of 1.3% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, MFIC's 14.87% yield is 28% above its five-year average yield of 11.65%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for MFIC is $19.96 per share, 139% above the $8.34 share price, so MFIC screens as undervalued.
- MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) has raised its regular dividend 13 times and cut it 5 times across the 90 payments on record since 2004. Its most recent change was a 18.4% cut to $0.310 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 10, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "MFIC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MFIC
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) yields 14.87% ($1.24 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of D (43/100).
Is MFIC a good dividend stock?
MixedMidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 14.87% ($1.24/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Elevated payout ratio (3143%)
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 14.87%
- Payout Ratio
- 3143%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.24
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -1.3%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.68
- Market Cap
- $687.0M
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -36%
- 52-Week Range
- $8.29 – $12.50
- Dividend Safety
- D · 43/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
MFIC dividend raises and cuts
MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) has raised its regular dividend 13 times and cut it 5 times across the 90 payments on record since 2004. Its most recent change was a 18.4% cut to $0.310 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 10, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Cut | $0.380 → $0.310 | −18.4% |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Raise | $0.370 → $0.380 | +2.7% |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Raise | $0.360 → $0.370 | +2.8% |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Cut | $0.450 → $0.360 | −20.0% |
| Sep 19, 2016 | Cut | $0.600 → $0.450 | −25.0% |
| Feb 15, 2012 | Cut | $0.840 → $0.600 | −28.6% |
| Sep 15, 2009 | Raise | $0.780 → $0.840 | +7.7% |
| Mar 17, 2009 | Cut | $1.56 → $0.780 | −50.0% |
| Sep 12, 2007 | Raise | $1.53 → $1.56 | +2.0% |
| Mar 20, 2007 | Raise | $1.50 → $1.53 | +2.0% |
| Dec 19, 2006 | Raise | $1.41 → $1.50 | +6.4% |
| Sep 19, 2006 | Raise | $1.35 → $1.41 | +4.4% |
Show all 18 changes since 2004
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2006 | Raise | $1.32 → $1.35 | +2.3% |
| Dec 20, 2005 | Raise | $1.29 → $1.32 | +2.3% |
| Sep 20, 2005 | Raise | $0.930 → $1.29 | +38.7% |
| Jun 21, 2005 | Raise | $0.780 → $0.930 | +19.2% |
| Mar 22, 2005 | Raise | $0.540 → $0.780 | +44.4% |
| Dec 21, 2004 | Raise | $0.135 → $0.540 | +300.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MFIC a good dividend stock?
Mixed. MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 14.87% ($1.24/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Is MFIC undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, MFIC's fair value is about $19.96 versus a $8.34 share price — so it looks undervalued (+139% vs. fair value).
Is MFIC's dividend safe?
MFIC has a dividend-safety grade of D (43/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2021, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is MFIC's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for MFIC is about $19.96 per share, roughly 139% above the current $8.34 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is MFIC a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data MFIC screens as "mixed" and undervalued. MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (MFIC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 14.87% ($1.24/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will MFIC cut its dividend?
MFIC earns a dividend-safety grade of D (43/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2021). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does MFIC pay a dividend?
Yes. MidCap Financial Investment Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.24 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 14.87%.
What is MFIC's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, MFIC's forward dividend yield is 14.87%, based on a $1.24 annual dividend and a $8.34 share price.
What is MFIC's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, MFIC pays $1.24 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is MFIC's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 18, 2026, MFIC's payout ratio is 3143% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.
How many years has MFIC grown its dividend?
As of Oct 18, 2026, MFIC has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
When is the next MFIC ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, MFIC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 8, 2026, for $0.31 per share.
MFIC Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-32%
3 Years
-38%
5 Years
-36%
52-Week Range
$8.29 – $12.50
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is MFIC worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for MidCap Financial Investment Corporation is $19.96 per share, versus a market price of $8.34. That implies 139% of upside — a margin of safety of about 58%.
Fair Value
$19.96
Current Price
$8.34
Upside
+139%
Margin of Safety
58%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, -$0.35 EPS, $1.24 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
MFIC Dividend Safety Score
Risky
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 MFIC dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | $0.3100 | regular |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.3100 | regular |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.3100 | regular |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Dec 26, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 | $0.3800 | regular |
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