Middlefield Banc Corp. Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Middlefield Banc Corp. (MBCN). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

23 years
Metric (FY)20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
Dividends per share (FY)$0.84$0.80$0.85$0.81$0.69$0.60$0.99$1.17$1.08$1.08$1.07$1.04$1.04$1.04$1.04$1.04$1.04$1.03$0.96$0.94$0.67$0.64$0.63
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A2.85%2.62%3.32%2.76%2.67%2.18%2.76%2.30%2.84%3.30%3.09%4.00%4.15%6.07%5.84%5.19%4.95%2.61%2.20%2.16%2.17%2.68%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A41.61%39.52%35.03%22.76%45.92%28.99%30.40%35.52%36.13%31.36%29.54%29.84%31.87%42.71%65.04%90.23%60.25%43.54%33.87%32.10%33.09%34.54%

Dividend Payout History

89 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-12-12November 28, 252025-11-28$0.21
2025-09-12August 29, 252025-08-29$0.21
2025-06-13May 30, 252025-05-30$0.21
2025-03-14February 28, 252025-02-28$0.21
2024-12-13November 29, 242024-11-29$0.20
2024-09-13August 30, 242024-08-30$0.20
2024-06-14May 31, 242024-05-31$0.20
2024-03-15February 29, 242024-03-01$0.20
2023-12-15November 30, 232023-12-01$0.25
2023-09-15August 31, 232023-09-01$0.20
2023-06-15June 01, 232023-06-02$0.20
2023-03-15March 02, 232023-03-03$0.20
2022-12-15December 01, 222022-12-02$0.30
2022-09-15September 01, 222022-09-02$0.17
2022-06-15June 02, 222022-06-03$0.17
2022-03-15March 03, 222022-03-04$0.17
2021-12-15December 02, 212021-12-03$0.21
2021-09-15September 02, 212021-09-03$0.16
2021-06-15June 03, 212021-06-04$0.16
2021-03-15March 03, 212021-03-04$0.16
2020-12-15December 03, 202020-12-04$0.15
2020-09-15September 03, 202020-09-04$0.15
2020-06-15June 03, 202020-06-04$0.15
2020-03-13March 03, 202020-03-04$0.15
2019-12-13November 27, 192019-11-29$0.15
2019-09-13August 29, 192019-08-30$0.28
2019-06-14May 30, 192019-05-31$0.28
2019-03-15February 28, 192019-03-01$0.28
2018-12-15November 27, 182018-11-28$0.28
2018-09-14August 30, 182018-09-01$0.28
2018-06-15May 31, 182018-06-01$0.28
2018-03-15February 27, 182018-02-28$0.33
2017-12-15November 27, 172017-11-28$0.27
2017-09-15August 30, 172017-09-01$0.27
2017-06-15May 31, 172017-06-02$0.27
2017-03-15February 24, 172017-02-28$0.27
2016-12-15November 23, 162016-11-28$0.27
2016-09-15August 31, 162016-09-02$0.27
2016-06-15June 01, 162016-06-03$0.27
2016-03-11February 25, 162016-02-29$0.27
2015-12-15November 27, 152015-12-01$0.27
2015-09-14September 01, 152015-09-03$0.27
2015-06-15June 02, 152015-06-04$0.27
2015-03-13February 26, 152015-03-02$0.26
2014-12-15November 26, 142014-12-01$0.26
2014-09-15September 02, 142014-09-04$0.26
2014-06-16June 03, 142014-06-05$0.26
2014-03-14February 27, 142014-03-03$0.26
2013-12-16November 27, 132013-12-02$0.26
2013-09-16August 28, 132013-09-02$0.26
2013-06-14May 30, 132013-06-03$0.26
2013-03-15February 28, 132013-03-04$0.26
2012-12-17November 29, 122012-12-03$0.26
2012-09-17August 29, 122012-09-03$0.26
2012-06-15May 31, 122012-06-04$0.26
2012-03-15February 29, 122012-03-02$0.26
2011-12-15November 28, 112011-11-30$0.26
N/ASeptember 21, 112011-08-31$0.26
2011-06-15May 25, 112011-05-27$0.26
2011-03-15March 10, 112011-03-04$0.26
2010-12-15November 26, 102010-11-30$0.26
2010-09-15August 27, 102010-08-31$0.26
2010-06-15May 26, 102010-05-28$0.26
2010-03-15February 24, 102010-02-26$0.26
2009-12-15November 25, 092009-11-30$0.26
2009-09-15August 27, 092009-08-31$0.26
2009-06-15May 27, 092009-05-29$0.26
2009-03-13February 25, 092009-02-27$0.26
2008-12-12November 25, 082008-11-28$0.26
2008-09-12August 27, 082008-08-29$0.26
2008-06-13May 28, 082008-05-30$0.26
2008-03-14February 27, 082008-02-29$0.25
2007-12-14November 28, 072007-12-01$0.24
2007-09-15August 29, 072007-09-01$0.24
2007-06-15May 30, 072007-06-01$0.24
2007-03-15February 28, 072007-03-02$0.24
2006-12-15November 29, 062006-12-01$0.24
2006-09-15August 30, 062006-09-01$0.24
N/AMay 31, 06N/A$0.23
N/AMarch 01, 06N/A$0.23
N/AAugust 30, 05N/A$0.23
N/AJune 09, 05N/A$0.22
N/AFebruary 23, 05N/A$0.22
N/AAugust 30, 04N/A$0.22
N/AMay 24, 04N/A$0.21
N/AFebruary 23, 04N/A$0.21
N/ADecember 01, 03N/A$0.22
N/ASeptember 02, 03N/A$0.21
N/AJune 02, 03N/A$0.20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Middlefield Banc Corp.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Middlefield Banc Corp. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Middlefield Banc Corp.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

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