MFS Intermediate High Income Fund Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
MFS Intermediate High Income Fund is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 10.29%.
Key information
10.3%
Dividend yield
112%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 2.4% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | US$0.15 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | n/a |
Recent dividend updates
No updates
Recent updates
MFS Intermediate High Income Fund raises dividend by 2.1% to $0.0148
Feb 03MFS Intermediate High Income Fund monthly dividend declines by -2.8% to $0.0139/share
Nov 03MFS Intermediate High Income Fund declines by -7.1% to $0.0143/share
Oct 03MFS Intermediate High Income Fund raises dividend 4.1% to $0.0154/shares
Sep 01MFS Intermediate High Income Fund declares $0.0148 dividend
Aug 02MFS Intermediate High Income Fund declares $0.015 dividend
Jul 05MFS Intermediate High Income Fund declares $0.0194 dividend
May 07MFS Intermediate High Income Fund declares $0.01966 dividend
Jan 05MFS Intermediate High Income Fund declares $0.0191 dividend
Nov 03Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: CIF's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CIF's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
MFS Intermediate High Income Fund Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (CIF) | 10.3% |
Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.6% |
Market Top 25% (US) | 4.8% |
Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 2.4% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CIF) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: CIF's dividend (10.29%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.56%).
High Dividend: CIF's dividend (10.29%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.82%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (112%), CIF's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (55.8%), CIF's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.