Magna International Inc.
MGAConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
3.11%
Annual Dividend
$1.98
Payout Ratio
72%
5-Yr Growth
3.9%
Ex-Date
Aug 14, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, Magna International Inc. (MGA) yields 3.11% ($1.98 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $53.29 — -16% downside, so it screens as overvalued. Dividend safety grade: A (85/100). 16 years of dividend growth.
Is MGA a good dividend stock?
YesMagna International Inc. (MGA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.11% ($1.98/yr), with 16 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
- 16 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2010
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.11%
- Payout Ratio
- 72%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.98
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 3.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 14, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 16
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.83
- Market Cap
- $16.7B
- P/E Ratio
- 22.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -22%
- 52-Week Range
- $43.11 – $73.22
- Dividend Safety
- A · 85/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2010)
Frequently Asked Questions
MGA Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+34%
3 Years
+31%
5 Years
-22%
52-Week Range
$43.11 – $73.22
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is MGA worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Magna International Inc. is $53.29 per share, versus a market price of $63.15. That implies 16% of downside.
Fair Value
$53.29
Current Price
$63.15
Downside
-16%
Margin of Safety
-19%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 10.9% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 9.9% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 12.0% discount rate (CAPM), 9.9% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $2.72 EPS, $1.98 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
MGA 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 MGA dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | — | $0.4950 | regular |
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.4950 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.4950 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.4850 | regular |
| May 16, 2025 | — | $0.4850 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.4850 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| Aug 16, 2024 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| May 16, 2024 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| Feb 22, 2024 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| Nov 16, 2023 | — | $0.4600 | regular |
| Aug 17, 2023 | — | $0.4600 | regular |
| May 18, 2023 | — | $0.4600 | regular |
| Feb 23, 2023 | — | $0.4600 | regular |
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