
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
MITUFBasic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · Stock · semiannual payer
Forward Yield
3.62%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
Payout Ratio
63%
5-Yr Growth
8.4%
Ex-Date
Mar 31, 2027
Frequency
Semiannual
Key facts about MITUF's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 27, 2026, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) has a forward dividend yield of 3.62%, based on an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and a share price of $13.20.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, MITUF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (80 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years as of Oct 27, 2026.
- MITUF has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- MITUF'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 Oct 27, 2026, MITUF pays out 63% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- MITUF's dividend has grown at an average rate of 8.4% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, MITUF's 3.62% yield is 15% above its five-year average yield of 3.15%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for MITUF is $20.73 per share, 57% above the $13.20 share price, so MITUF screens as undervalued.
- Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "MITUF Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MITUF
Summary
As of Oct 27, 2026, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) yields 3.62% ($0.48 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (80/100) and has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.
Is MITUF a good dividend stock?
YesMitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.62% ($0.48/yr), with 5 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
- Strong 8.4% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.62%
- Payout Ratio
- 63%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.48
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 8.4%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 31, 2027
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.78
- Market Cap
- $4.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 11.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -12%
- 52-Week Range
- $11.83 – $13.53
- Dividend Safety
- A · 80/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
MITUF dividend changes
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) pays a variable dividend: across the 27 payments on record since 2013, 15 were higher than the one before and 1 lower. The latest change was up 7.1% to $0.239 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 28, 2025.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | Higher | $0.223 → $0.239 | +7.1% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Higher | $0.223 → $0.239 | +7.1% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Higher | $0.191 → $0.223 | +16.7% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Higher | $0.191 → $0.223 | +16.7% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Lower | $0.207 → $0.191 | −7.7% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Higher | $0.175 → $0.191 | +9.1% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Higher | $0.159 → $0.207 | +30.0% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Higher | $0.159 → $0.175 | +10.0% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Higher | $0.143 → $0.159 | +11.1% |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Higher | $0.143 → $0.159 | +11.1% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Higher | $0.112 → $0.143 | +28.6% |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Higher | $0.0797 → $0.143 | +80.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MITUF a good dividend stock?
Yes. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.62% ($0.48/yr), with 5 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 MITUF undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, MITUF's fair value is about $20.73 versus a $13.20 share price — so it looks undervalued (+57% vs. fair value).
Is MITUF's dividend safe?
MITUF has a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 5-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is MITUF's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for MITUF is about $20.73 per share, roughly 57% above the current $13.20 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is MITUF a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data MITUF screens as "yes" and undervalued. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.62% ($0.48/yr), with 5 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 MITUF cut its dividend?
MITUF earns a dividend-safety grade of A (80/100), 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 MITUF pay a dividend?
Yes. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. pays a semiannual dividend of about $0.48 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.62%.
What is MITUF's dividend yield?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MITUF's forward dividend yield is 3.62%, based on a $0.48 annual dividend and a $13.20 share price.
What is MITUF's dividend per share?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MITUF pays $0.48 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.
What is MITUF's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MITUF's payout ratio is 63% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.
How many years has MITUF grown its dividend?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MITUF has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
When is the next MITUF ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 27, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for MITUF is Mar 31, 2027.
MITUF Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+12%
3 Years
-6%
5 Years
-12%
52-Week Range
$11.83 – $13.53
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is MITUF worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. is $20.73 per share, versus a market price of $13.20. That implies 57% of upside — a margin of safety of about 36%.
Fair Value
$20.73
Current Price
$13.20
Upside
+57%
Margin of Safety
36%
How we get there
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 -4.7% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.2% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.15 EPS, $0.47 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
MITUF 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 MITUF dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | — | $0.2377 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.2377 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.2377 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2025 | — | $0.2377 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2025 | — | $0.2391 | regular |
| Sep 27, 2024 | — | $0.2391 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | $0.2232 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Dec 4, 2023 | $0.2232 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | $0.1913 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | $0.1913 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Jun 27, 2022 | $0.2073 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | $0.1754 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | $0.1594 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 | $0.1594 | regular |
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