
Movado Group, Inc.
MOVConsumer Cyclical · Luxury Goods · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
5.17%
Annual Dividend
$1.60
Payout Ratio
80%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Sep 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about MOV's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 27, 2026, Movado Group, Inc. (MOV) has a forward dividend yield of 5.17%, based on an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and a share price of $30.96.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, MOV's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (73 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- MOV last cut its regular dividend in 2011.
- MOV's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 8, 2026, for a dividend of $0.40 per share.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, MOV pays out 80% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, MOV's 5.17% yield is 11% below its five-year average yield of 5.84%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for MOV is $71.74 per share, 132% above the $30.96 share price, so MOV screens as undervalued.
- Movado Group, Inc. (MOV) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Movado Group, Inc. (MOV) has raised its regular dividend 20 times and cut it 2 times across the 121 payments on record since 1994. Its most recent change was a 14.3% increase to $0.400 per share, going ex-dividend on Jun 10, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jan 22, 2009.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "MOV Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MOV
Summary
As of Oct 27, 2026, Movado Group, Inc. (MOV) yields 5.17% ($1.60 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (73/100).
Is MOV a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsMovado Group, Inc. (MOV) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.17% ($1.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2011
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 5.17%
- Payout Ratio
- 80%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.60
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.90
- Market Cap
- $690.8M
- P/E Ratio
- 17.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -30%
- 52-Week Range
- $17.61 – $40.50
- Dividend Safety
- B · 73/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2011)
MOV dividend raises and cuts
Movado Group, Inc. (MOV) has raised its regular dividend 20 times and cut it 2 times across the 121 payments on record since 1994. Its most recent change was a 14.3% increase to $0.400 per share, going ex-dividend on Jun 10, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jan 22, 2009.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | Raise | $0.350 → $0.400 | +14.3% |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Raise | $0.250 → $0.350 | +40.0% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Raise | $0.200 → $0.250 | +25.0% |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Raise | $0.130 → $0.200 | +53.8% |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Raise | $0.110 → $0.130 | +18.2% |
| Apr 8, 2015 | Raise | $0.100 → $0.110 | +10.0% |
| Apr 3, 2014 | Raise | $0.0800 → $0.100 | +25.0% |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Raise | $0.0500 → $0.0800 | +60.0% |
| Apr 5, 2012 | Raise | $0.0300 → $0.0500 | +66.7% |
| Jan 22, 2009 | Cut | $0.0800 → $0.0500 | −37.5% |
| Apr 12, 2007 | Raise | $0.0600 → $0.0800 | +33.3% |
| Apr 11, 2006 | Raise | $0.0500 → $0.0600 | +20.0% |
Show all 22 changes since 1995
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2005 | Raise | $0.0400 → $0.0500 | +25.0% |
| Apr 14, 2004 | Raise | $0.0300 → $0.0400 | +33.3% |
| Jul 11, 2003 | Raise | $0.0150 → $0.0300 | +100.0% |
| Jan 12, 2001 | Raise | $0.0125 → $0.0150 | +20.0% |
| Oct 14, 1999 | Cut | $0.0130 → $0.0125 | −3.8% |
| Jul 14, 1999 | Raise | $0.0125 → $0.0130 | +4.0% |
| Apr 14, 1999 | Raise | $0.0100 → $0.0125 | +25.0% |
| Jul 22, 1997 | Raise | $0.0080 → $0.0100 | +25.0% |
| Apr 18, 1996 | Raise | $0.0067 → $0.0080 | +20.0% |
| Apr 20, 1995 | Raise | $0.0053 → $0.0067 | +25.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MOV a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. Movado Group, Inc. (MOV) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.17% ($1.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Is MOV undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, MOV's fair value is about $71.74 versus a $30.96 share price — so it looks undervalued (+132% vs. fair value).
Is MOV's dividend safe?
MOV has a dividend-safety grade of B (73/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2011, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is MOV's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for MOV is about $71.74 per share, roughly 132% above the current $30.96 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is MOV a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data MOV screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Movado Group, Inc. (MOV) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.17% ($1.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will MOV cut its dividend?
MOV earns a dividend-safety grade of B (73/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2011). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does MOV pay a dividend?
Yes. Movado Group, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.60 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 5.17%.
What is MOV's dividend yield?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MOV's forward dividend yield is 5.17%, based on a $1.60 annual dividend and a $30.96 share price.
What is MOV's dividend per share?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MOV pays $1.60 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is MOV's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MOV's payout ratio is 80% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.
How many years has MOV grown its dividend?
MOV does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next MOV ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 27, 2026, MOV's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 8, 2026, for $0.40 per share.
MOV Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+50%
3 Years
+20%
5 Years
-30%
52-Week Range
$17.61 – $40.50
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is MOV worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Movado Group, Inc. is $71.74 per share, versus a market price of $30.96. That implies 132% of upside — a margin of safety of about 57%.
Fair Value
$71.74
Current Price
$30.96
Upside
+132%
Margin of Safety
57%
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 -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.8% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.81 EPS, $1.60 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
MOV Dividend Safety Score
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 MOV dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | $0.4000 | regular |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 | $0.4000 | regular |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Apr 16, 2026 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Apr 22, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 23, 2024 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Dec 26, 2023 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 | $0.3500 | regular |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Jun 21, 2023 | $0.3500 | regular |
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