DV
Dividend Vision

MMS — Maximus, Inc.

Maximus, Inc. (MMS)

MMS pays a 2.31% distribution rate, quarterly. Its Distribution Safety Score™ is 64 (Generally safe), giving a Safety-Adjusted Yield of 1.48%. Distributions grew 11.7% over the past year. Total return is 1432.2% over the past 29.2 years, 101.9 points ahead of SPY at 1330.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 45.1%.

Maximus, Inc. is a government services provider operating across three segments: U.S. Federal Services (offering business process services, eligibility and enrollment support, clinical services, and technology solutions for federal health and human services programs), U.S. Services (providing program eligibility support, customer contact center operations, and employment services to state and local governments), and Outside the U.S. (delivering similar services and technology solutions to international governments). The company pays a modest current distribution rate on a quarterly basis. Maximus appeals to investors seeking exposure to the government contracting sector with steady dividend income.

MMS key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
64 · Generally safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
1.48%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
06/13/1997
Distribution rate
2.31%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
2.33%
5-year average yield
1.51
Last close
$55.28
Market cap
$2,894,337,024
Average volume
390600.0
Last dividend
$0.3300
Ex-dividend date
08/14/2026
Payment date
08/31/2026
Beta
0.59
Payout ratio
0.1662
P/E ratio
8.1775
Forward P/E
19.084
EPS
$6.76