What is Mastercard’s dividend payout?

MasterCard (NYSE:MA) it’s not exactly a high-dividend stock, yielding 0.6% at the time of writing. However, there is more to any dividend stock than its current yield. With that in mind, here’s a look at Mastercard’s dividend payout, dividend history, and the total return the stock has generated for investors.

We’ll start with the shortest answer. Mastercard’s current dividend payout is $2.64 per share, per year. This means that if you own 100 shares of Mastercard, the dividend income will be $264 per year, which will arrive in your brokerage account in quarterly installments.

While the current payout results in a low yield of 0.6%, it’s also important to note that this fintech stock has an excellent history of growing payouts every year.

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