Meridian Corporation Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Meridian Corporation (MRBK). 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)

6 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220212020
Dividends per share (FY)$0.48$0.48$0.61$1.80$1.56$0.24
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A3.68%3.63%6.12%4.37%1.19%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A34.27%42.39%50.07%27.20%5.77%

Dividend Payout History

23 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-11-17November 10, 252025-11-10$0.12
2025-08-18August 11, 252025-08-11$0.12
2025-05-19May 12, 252025-05-12$0.12
2025-02-18February 10, 252025-02-10$0.12
2024-11-19November 12, 242024-11-12$0.12
2024-08-19August 12, 242024-08-12$0.12
2024-05-20May 10, 242024-05-13$0.12
2024-02-20February 09, 242024-02-12$0.12
2023-11-20November 10, 232023-11-13$0.12
2023-08-21August 11, 232023-08-14$0.12
2023-05-22May 12, 232023-05-15$0.12
2023-02-21February 13, 232023-02-14$0.25
2022-11-21November 10, 222022-11-14$0.20
2022-08-22August 12, 222022-08-15$0.20
2022-05-23May 13, 222022-05-16$0.20
2022-02-21February 11, 222022-02-14$1.20
2021-11-22November 12, 212021-11-15$0.20
2021-08-16August 06, 212021-08-09$0.12
2021-05-17May 07, 212021-05-10$0.12
2021-03-15February 26, 212021-03-01$1.00
2021-02-22February 10, 212021-02-11$0.12
2020-11-23November 06, 202020-11-09$0.12
2020-08-24August 07, 202020-08-10$0.12

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meridian Corporation's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Meridian Corporation 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 Meridian Corporation's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Meridian Corporation, 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 Meridian Corporation a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Meridian Corporation'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 Meridian Corporation maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Meridian Corporation'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 Meridian Corporation dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Meridian Corporation 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.