Name: Mattel Inc (MAT) Dividend History
Creator: GuruFocus
Keywords: MAT dividend, Mattel Inc dividend history, MAT ex-dividend date, MAT yield

Mattel Inc (MAT) pays a dividend yield of 0%. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 0%. Mattel Inc has been paying dividends since 1983.

Below is Mattel Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.

Dividend started since

1983

Years of Dividend History

0% (Trailing)

0% (Forward)

Dividend Yield

Dividend Payout Ratio

Growth Rate (5-Year)

Yield on Cost (5-Year)

5.3%

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

* Special dividend is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields

Dividend Growth

Mattel Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates

Complete history of 83 dividend payments by Mattel Inc since 1983. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.

Mattel Inc (MAT) Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date	Amount	Record Date	Pay Date	Declaration Date
2017-08-21	USD 0.15	2017-08-23	2017-09-15	2017-08-07
2017-05-17	USD 0.38	2017-05-19	2017-06-09	2017-04-22
2017-02-14	USD 0.38	2017-02-16	2017-03-03	2017-01-25
2016-11-18	USD 0.38	2016-11-22	2016-12-09	2016-10-20
2016-08-19	USD 0.38	2016-08-23	2016-09-16	2016-07-20
2016-05-17	USD 0.38	2016-05-19	2016-06-10	2016-04-20
2016-02-12	USD 0.38	2016-02-17	2016-03-04	2016-02-01
2015-11-23	USD 0.38	2015-11-25	2015-12-11	2015-10-15
2015-08-24	USD 0.38	2015-08-26	2015-09-18	2015-07-16
2015-05-20	USD 0.38	2015-05-22	2015-06-12	2015-04-17
2015-02-17	USD 0.38	2015-02-19	2015-03-06	2015-01-26
2014-11-24	USD 0.38	2014-11-26	2014-12-12	2014-10-15
2014-08-25	USD 0.38	2014-08-27	2014-09-19	2014-07-17
2014-05-21	USD 0.38	2014-05-23	2014-06-13	2014-04-17
2014-02-18	USD 0.38	2014-02-20	2014-03-07	2014-01-31
2013-11-25	USD 0.36	2013-11-27	2013-12-13	2013-10-16
2013-08-26	USD 0.36	2013-08-28	2013-09-20	2013-07-17
2013-05-21	USD 0.36	2013-05-23	2013-06-14	2013-04-18
2013-02-20	USD 0.36	2013-02-22	2013-03-08	2013-02-02
2012-11-26	USD 0.31	2012-11-28	2012-12-14	2012-10-17
2012-08-27	USD 0.31	2012-08-29	2012-09-21	2012-07-18
2012-05-21	USD 0.31	2012-05-23	2012-06-15	2012-04-17
2012-02-21	USD 0.31	2012-02-23	2012-03-09	2012-02-01
2011-11-28	USD 0.23	2011-11-30	2011-12-16	2011-10-15
2011-08-29	USD 0.23	2011-08-31	2011-09-23	2011-07-16
2011-05-23	USD 0.23	2011-05-25	2011-06-17	2011-04-16
2011-02-22	USD 0.23	2011-02-24	2011-03-11	2011-02-03
2010-12-01	USD 0.83	2010-12-03	2010-12-16	2010-11-16
2009-11-25	USD 0.75	2009-11-30	2009-12-17	2009-11-13
2008-12-03	USD 0.75	2008-12-05	2008-12-18	2008-11-24
2007-11-28	USD 0.75	2007-11-30	2007-12-14	2007-11-16
2006-11-29	USD 0.65	2006-12-01	2006-12-15	2006-11-17
2005-11-30	USD 0.5	2005-12-02	2005-12-16	2005-11-21
2004-12-01	USD 0.45	2004-12-03	2004-12-17	2004-11-19
2003-12-04	USD 0.4	2003-12-08	2003-12-23	2003-11-21
2002-11-22	USD 0.05	2002-11-26	2002-12-12	2002-11-13
2002-01-31	USD 0.33	2002-01-29	0000-00-00	2001-12-20
2001-11-21	USD 0.05	2001-11-26	2001-12-12	2001-11-09
2000-09-06	USD 0.09	2000-09-08	2000-10-04	2000-08-17
2000-06-16	USD 0.09	2000-06-20	2000-07-06	2000-06-07

Frequently Asked Questions: MAT Dividend

Does Mattel Inc (MAT) pay a dividend?

Mattel Inc (MAT) does not currently pay a regular dividend. Review the historical record above for any past dividend payments or capital return policies.

Why doesn't Mattel Inc pay a dividend?

Companies typically forgo dividends to reinvest earnings into growth, R&D, acquisitions, or share buybacks. Mattel Inc has returned capital to shareholders via buybacks at a rate of 5.3% over the past 3 years.

What are dividend-paying alternatives to Mattel Inc?

For dividend-paying alternatives in Mattel Inc's sector, view dividend stocks by industry on GuruFocus's dividend stock screener.

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Dividend Yield History

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Dividend Per Share History

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Dividend Payout Ratio

This is the historical payout ratio of Mattel Inc. If the dividend payout ratio is close to or higher than 1, dividends might not be sustainable.

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