MKS Inc.
MKSITechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
$330.23
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.30%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
1.9%
Ex-Date
Jun 3, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
MKSI Dividend Safety Score
89/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak14 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage19% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage14% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.53
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
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
Is MKSI a good dividend stock?
YesMKS Inc. (MKSI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.30% ($1.00/yr), with 14 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
- 14 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
- 78% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.30%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 1.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 3, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 14
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 2.00
- Market Cap
- $22.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 68.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 78%
- 52-Week Range
- $86.05 – $341.81
- Dividend Safety
- A · 89/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Feb 23, 2026 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Nov 24, 2025 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Aug 25, 2025 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| May 27, 2025 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Feb 24, 2025 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Nov 25, 2024 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Aug 26, 2024 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| May 24, 2024 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Feb 23, 2024 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Nov 24, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Aug 25, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| May 26, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Feb 24, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.00 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$25.00
Annual$100.00
Monthly avg$8.33
