Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
MAXIMUS (MMS) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Discretionary·Business Services
11y payment streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
2.18%
@ $60.52
TTM Yield
2.08%
Forward Annual
$1.32
Quarterly
Market Cap
$3.2b
Payout (FCF)
31%
3.3x covered
Payout (Earnings)
18%
Latest Amount
$0.3300
Ex 2026-05-15
3y CAGR
-16.7%
5y CAGR
-10.0%
10y CAGR
17.2%
Next Ex-Date
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WatchYield Trap: Green1 of 6 red flags · 1 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Safe (4.51)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (44.2%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
8/9 (Strong)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
5.55×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -28.4%
⚠ Fired
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 25 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
0.38%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
88%
22 of 25 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
1 days
1 – 4 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.38%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (41)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-05-15$0.3300Quarterly2026-06-01recurring
2026-02-13$0.3300Quarterly2026-03-02recurring
2025-11-14$0.3000Quarterly2025-12-01recurring
2025-08-15$0.3000Quarterly2025-08-31recurring
2025-05-15$0.3000Quarterly2025-05-31recurring
2025-02-14$0.3000Quarterly2025-02-28recurring
2024-11-15$0.3000Quarterly2024-11-30recurring
2024-08-15$0.3000Quarterly2024-08-31recurring
2024-05-14$0.3000Quarterly2024-05-31recurring
2024-02-14$0.3000Quarterly2024-02-29recurring
2023-11-14$0.3000Quarterly2023-11-30recurring
2023-08-14$0.2800Quarterly2023-08-31recurring
2023-05-12$0.2800Quarterly2023-05-31recurring
2023-02-14$0.2800Quarterly2023-02-28recurring
2022-11-14$0.2800Quarterly2022-11-30recurring
2022-08-12$0.2800Quarterly2022-08-31recurring
2022-05-12$0.2800Quarterly2022-05-31recurring
2022-02-14$0.2800Quarterly2022-02-28recurring
2021-11-12$0.2800Quarterly2021-11-30recurring
2021-08-12$0.2800Quarterly2021-08-31recurring
2021-05-13$0.2800Quarterly2021-05-28recurring
2021-02-11$0.2800Quarterly2021-02-26recurring
2020-11-12$0.2800Quarterly2020-11-30recurring
2020-08-13$0.2800Quarterly2020-08-31recurring
2020-05-14$0.2800Quarterly2020-05-29recurring
2020-02-13$0.2800Quarterly2020-02-28recurring
2019-11-14$0.2800Quarterly2019-11-29recurring
2019-08-14$0.2500Quarterly2019-08-30recurring
2019-05-14$0.2500Quarterly2019-05-31recurring
2019-02-14$0.2500Quarterly2019-02-28recurring
2018-11-14$0.2500Quarterly2018-11-30recurring
2018-08-14$0.0450Quarterly2018-08-31recurring
2018-05-14$0.0450Quarterly2018-05-31recurring
2018-02-14$0.0450Quarterly2018-02-28recurring
2017-11-14$0.0450Quarterly2017-11-30recurring
2017-08-11$0.0450Quarterly2017-08-31recurring
2017-05-11$0.0450Quarterly2017-05-31recurring
2017-02-13$0.0450Quarterly2017-02-28recurring
2016-11-10$0.0450Quarterly2016-11-30recurring
2016-08-11$0.0450Quarterly2016-08-31recurring
2016-05-11$0.0450Quarterly2016-05-31recurring