Sustaining Growth Momentum: Marsh & McLennan Continues to Excel and Reports Rising Profits

By the end of today, November 15, 2023, Marsh & McLennan MMC is set to deliver a dividend payout of $0.71 per share, equating to an annualized dividend yield of 1.43%. Shareholders who owned the stock prior to the ex-dividend date on October 05, 2023 will receive this payout.

Marsh & McLennan Recent Dividend Payouts

Ex-Date Payments per year Dividend Yield Announced Record Payable
2023-10-05 4 $0.71 1.43% 2023-09-20 2023-10-06 2023-11-15
2023-07-26 4 $0.71 1.54% 2023-07-11 2023-07-27 2023-08-15
2023-04-04 4 $0.59 1.5% 2023-03-15 2023-04-05 2023-05-15
2023-01-25 4 $0.59 1.39% 2023-01-11 2023-01-26 2023-02-15
2022-10-06 4 $0.59 1.54% 2022-09-22 2022-10-07 2022-11-15
2022-07-27 4 $0.59 1.54% 2022-07-13 2022-07-28 2022-08-15
2022-04-05 4 $0.54 1.31% 2022-03-23 2022-04-06 2022-05-13
2022-01-26 4 $0.54 1.29% 2022-01-12 2022-01-27 2022-02-15
2021-10-07 4 $0.54 1.38% 2021-09-22 2021-10-08 2021-11-15
2021-07-28 4 $0.54 1.52% 2021-07-14 2021-07-29 2021-08-13
2021-04-06 4 $0.47 1.57% 2021-03-17 2021-04-07 2021-05-14
2021-01-29 4 $0.47 1.66% 2021-01-20 2021-02-01 2021-02-12

With a dividend yield that places it neither at the top nor the bottom, Marsh & McLennan finds itself in the middle among its industry peers, while Crawford CRD boasts the highest annualized dividend yield at 2.93%.

Analyzing Marsh & McLennan Financial Health

Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing.

YoY Growth in Dividend Per Share

dividend chart graph

During the period of 2019 to 2022, the company experienced a notable growth in its dividend per share. The dividend per share increased from $1.74 to $2.25, reflecting the company's focus on providing greater returns to its shareholders.

YoY Earnings Growth For Marsh & McLennan

earning chart graph

The earnings chart above shows that from 2019 to 2022, Marsh & McLennan has experienced an increase in their earnings from $4.56 per share to $6.73 per share. This positive earnings trend is promising for income-seeking investors as it suggests that the company has more potential to increase its cash dividend payout if the trend continues.

Recap

This article delves into the recent dividend payout of Marsh & McLennan and its implications for shareholders. Presently, the company is distributing a dividend of $0.71 per share, leading to an annualized dividend yield of 1.43%.

With a dividend yield that places it neither at the top nor the bottom, Marsh & McLennan finds itself in the middle among its industry peers, while Crawford boasts the highest annualized dividend yield at 2.93%.

The increase in both dividend per share and earnings per share from 2019 to 2022 for Marsh & McLennan indicates a positive financial trend, suggesting their capacity to continue distributing profits to shareholders.

It is essential for investors to closely track the company's performance in the coming quarters to remain updated regarding any alterations in financials or dividend disbursements.

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