Matson, Inc. (MATX) dividend history and payment record
Matson, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. We hold 149 payments for it, going back to November 1988 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for MATX. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
MATX dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.38 per share, August 6, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $1.52 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 5.6%, from $0.36 to $0.38 |
| 5-year growth rate | 4.8% a year, compounded ($0.30 → $0.38) |
| Consecutive years of increases | 13, in the record we hold |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 29 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 149 payments since November 1988 |
Matson, Inc.'s dividend schedule
Matson, Inc. has paid quarterly across the 37 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on August 6, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 29 days, based on the announcements we hold for MATX.
Increases have a season: of the 19 raises in our record, most take effect with the August payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 5.6%, effective with the August 2026 ex-date.
MATX dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 149 going back to November 1988.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | $0.38 |
| May 7, 2026 | $0.36 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $0.36 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $0.36 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | $0.36 |
| May 8, 2025 | $0.34 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | $0.34 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.34 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $0.34 |
| May 8, 2024 | $0.32 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | $0.32 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | $0.32 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | $0.32 |
| May 10, 2023 | $0.31 |
| Feb 8, 2023 | $0.31 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.31 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own MATX before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does MATX pay a dividend?
- Matson, Inc. has historically paid quarterly, across 149 payments since November 1988.
- How much does MATX pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.38 per share, with an ex-date of August 6, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $1.52 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.