M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc

LSE:MGCI Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£188.3m

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.08%. Next payment date is on 21st August, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 30th July, 2026.

Key information

8.1%

Dividend yield

-26.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-18.3%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth17.8%
Next dividend pay date21 Aug 26
Ex dividend date30 Jul 26
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio130%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Analysis Article Apr 20

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust (LON:MGCI) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

The board of M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc ( LON:MGCI ) has announced it will be reducing its dividend by 8.8...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Apr 20

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust (LON:MGCI) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

The board of M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc ( LON:MGCI ) has announced it will be reducing its dividend by 8.8...
Analysis Article Jul 29

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust (LON:MGCI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.0193

The board of M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc ( LON:MGCI ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of...
Analysis Article Apr 29

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust (LON:MGCI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0177

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc ( LON:MGCI ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on...
Analysis Article Jan 27

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust's (LON:MGCI) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0243

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc ( LON:MGCI ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last...
Analysis Article Feb 14

Does M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc (LON:MGCI) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Today we'll take a closer look at M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc ( LON:MGCI ) from a dividend investor's...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: MGCI has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: MGCI's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust Dividend Yield vs Market
How does MGCI dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (MGCI)8.1%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.0%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.3%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)3.2%
Analyst forecast (MGCI) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: MGCI's dividend (8.08%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.03%).

High Dividend: MGCI's dividend (8.08%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.29%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (129.9%), MGCI's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: MGCI is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/07 20:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/07 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.