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MGR

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.

MGR

Stock · quarterly payer

$18.54

Undervalued · +81% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

7.92%

Annual Dividend

$1.47

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

—

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about MGR's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) has a forward dividend yield of 7.92%, based on an annual dividend of $1.47 per share and a share price of $18.54.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, MGR's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (76 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • MGR has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • MGR's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 29, 2026, for a dividend of $0.37 per share.
  • MGR's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, MGR's 7.92% yield is 27% above its five-year average yield of 6.23%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for MGR is $33.62 per share, 81% above the $18.54 share price, so MGR screens as undervalued.
  • Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 29 payments on record since 2019. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "MGR Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MGR

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) yields 7.92% ($1.47 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (76/100).

Is MGR a good dividend stock?

Yes

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.92% ($1.47/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
7.92%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$1.47
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
—
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
-30%
52-Week Range
$18.47 – $22.14
Dividend Safety
B · 76/100
Ever Cut?
No

MGR dividend raises and cuts

Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 29 payments on record since 2019. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

MGR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date — · full ex-dividend historyView →MGR dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MGR a good dividend stock?

Yes. Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.92% ($1.47/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is MGR undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, MGR's fair value is about $33.62 versus a $18.54 share price — so it looks undervalued (+81% vs. fair value).

Is MGR's dividend safe?

MGR has a dividend-safety grade of B (76/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is MGR's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for MGR is about $33.62 per share, roughly 81% above the current $18.54 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is MGR a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data MGR screens as "yes" and undervalued. Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.92% ($1.47/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. 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 MGR cut its dividend?

MGR earns a dividend-safety grade of B (76/100), 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 MGR pay a dividend?

Yes. Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.47 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 7.92%.

What is MGR's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, MGR's forward dividend yield is 7.92%, based on a $1.47 annual dividend and a $18.54 share price.

What is MGR's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, MGR pays $1.47 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has MGR grown its dividend?

MGR does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next MGR ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, MGR's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 29, 2026, for $0.37 per share.