Marchex, Inc. Dividends | Yield & Payout

For Marchex, Inc. (MCHX), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 17.41% and a payout ratio of -818.19%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

9 years
Metric (FY)201820152014201220112010200920082007
Dividends per share (FY)$0.50$0.04$0.08$0.25$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08
Dividend yield (FY) %17.41%1.05%1.81%6.71%1.41%0.90%1.69%1.36%0.79%
Payout ratio (FY) %-818.19%6.31%-17.44%-26.64%99.29%-92.53%-140.75%-2.27%-223.31%

Dividend Payout History

33 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2018-03-21March 07, 182018-03-08$0.50
2015-05-18May 05, 152015-05-07$0.02
2015-02-17February 04, 152015-02-06$0.02
2014-11-18November 05, 142014-11-07$0.02
2014-08-15August 01, 142014-08-05$0.02
2014-05-15May 01, 142014-05-05$0.02
2014-02-18February 05, 142014-02-07$0.02
2012-12-31December 14, 122012-12-18$0.14
2012-11-15October 31, 122012-11-02$0.04
2012-08-31August 14, 122012-08-16$0.01
2012-08-15August 01, 122012-08-03$0.02
2012-05-15May 02, 122012-05-04$0.02
2012-02-15February 01, 122012-02-03$0.02
2011-11-15November 02, 112011-11-04$0.02
2011-08-15August 03, 112011-08-05$0.02
2011-05-16May 04, 112011-05-06$0.02
2011-02-15February 02, 112011-02-04$0.02
2010-11-15November 03, 102010-11-05$0.02
2010-08-16August 04, 102010-08-06$0.02
2010-05-17May 03, 102010-05-05$0.02
2010-02-15February 02, 102010-02-04$0.02
2009-11-16November 04, 092009-11-06$0.02
2009-08-17August 05, 092009-08-07$0.02
2009-05-15April 30, 092009-05-04$0.02
2009-02-17February 04, 092009-02-06$0.02
2008-11-17November 04, 082008-11-06$0.02
2008-08-15July 31, 082008-08-04$0.02
2008-05-15April 30, 082008-05-02$0.02
2008-02-15January 31, 082008-02-04$0.02
2007-11-15October 31, 072007-11-02$0.02
2007-08-15August 01, 072007-08-03$0.02
2007-05-15May 02, 072007-05-04$0.02
2007-02-15January 31, 072007-02-02$0.02

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marchex, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Marchex, Inc. 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 Marchex, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Marchex, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Marchex, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Marchex, Inc.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Marchex, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Marchex, Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Marchex, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Marchex, Inc. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.