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MITUF

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.

MITUF

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · Stock · semiannual payer

$13.20

Undervalued · +57% Add to Portfolio

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?

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.

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-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 28, 2025Higher$0.223 → $0.239+7.1%
Sep 27, 2024Higher$0.223 → $0.239+7.1%
Mar 28, 2024Higher$0.191 → $0.223+16.7%
Sep 28, 2023Higher$0.191 → $0.223+16.7%
Mar 30, 2023Lower$0.207 → $0.191−7.7%
Sep 29, 2022Higher$0.175 → $0.191+9.1%
Mar 30, 2022Higher$0.159 → $0.207+30.0%
Sep 29, 2021Higher$0.159 → $0.175+10.0%
Sep 27, 2019Higher$0.143 → $0.159+11.1%
Mar 27, 2019Higher$0.143 → $0.159+11.1%
Mar 28, 2018Higher$0.112 → $0.143+28.6%
Sep 27, 2017Higher$0.0797 → $0.143+80.0%
MITUF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Mar 31, 2027 · full ex-dividend historyView →MITUF dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

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.